by Femi Aribisala As believers, we are heirs of God. But we cannot come into the inheritance without Christ? The promises of God are not without Christ but in him. And so God makes us promises, and then waits to see if we shall remain in him… God makes us promises, and then waits... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Former Big Brother Africa winner, Karen Igho, shares a photo of herself chilling at the pool side and the boys can help but drool at the sheer sexiness of her bikini. Igho has the photo on her Instagram page with the caption ‘pool side’.
by Babayola Toungo Seeing a bewildered Danbaba alight from the plane that brought him from New York at the Abuja airport, made me aware of my fallibility. It may more aware of how a human being, no matter how powerful, can become useless within a twinkle eye. After several false starts by Turai & co.... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo The withdrawal of the security detail of certain stakeholders of the new Peoples Democratic Party faction has been met with outrage and disbelief across the nation. One of those affected by the move was former Kwara State Governor, Bukola Saraki, and he has apparently made it clear that he will not take... Read More
by Mercy Abang After the election of the 60-year-old youth leader of the People’s Democratic Party, Malam Umar Garba Chiza – the PDP seem to have turned a new leaf with the recent election of it’s National youth leader to pilot the affairs of young people in the party. The ruling party’s recent “dramatic” convention witnessed the election... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo The number 1 music reality show in West Africa, MTN Project Fame is hot and sizzling and has just entered the last lap with only 8 contestants left in the Fame Academy, and it could be any of the top 8 who wins the star prize. Project Fame has proven to be one of... Read More
by Isi Esene Stanbic IBTC Bank is bringing you many other benefits of banking with it. Say goodbye to the days of seeing those annoying COT debits on your account as Stanbic IBTC is offering businesses and individuals an amazing deal. Here are some of the other benefits: Businesses: You get access to overdrafts bundled into... Read More
by Funmi Egbemode A colleague confident that PDP would bounce back said the party would do what it had always done and close ranks and shut all of us out. That is one confidence dance I won’t be part of. As far as I can see, PDP’ll never be the same, at least for a... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo Five suspects in Benue State have been apprehended by the police on suspicion of committing a variety of crimes. The suspected criminals include a three-man gang, the members of which are alleged to have kidnapped and raped a 15-year-old girl in Makurdi, the state capital and a two-man robbery gang, which was... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo The attempt by Chief Femi Fani-Kayode to retract his statement about having an intimate relationship with Bianca Ojukwu has been considered as meagre and inadequate by the latter. Mrs Ojukwu, Nigeria’s Ambassador to Spain, rejected Fani-Kayode’s withdrawal of the assertions he made about her in an article which was circulated on social... Read More
by Ijeoma Nwogwugwu But as the legislators on both side of the divide bicker and employ delay tactics over what really are inconsequential issues that could easily be resolved, they have ignored the issues that have a greater impact on the Nigerian economy and its ability to attract investments into the sector. For 13 years,... Read More
by Akan Ido With the population Lagos believed by many to be over-saturated, many are seeing the appeal of relocating to Abuja, the nation’s Federal Capital Territory to escape the daily hustle and stress of the city that never sleeps. In this satirical piece on the Sunday Trust, author, Tope Fasua writes about 10 reasons... Read More
by Isi Esene The commissioner for Secondary and Basic Education, Professor Patrick Muoboghare was on Saturday stabbed by youth protesting over the list of the party executives in Uwheru and Agbarho wards. The youth who are members of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) went on rampage after accusing the commissioner of manipulating the list of ward... Read More
by Isi Esene President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday described the lingering crisis the the Peoples Democratic Party as a minor disagreement which would soon bee resolved. The president gave this assurance at a post-convention dinner held in honour of the newly elected members of the national executive committee of the party, in Abuja. The president who recently... Read More
by Elnathan John Farouk Lawan tweeted on Tuesday that “the New PDP is committed to rescuing our dear country from rape and restore political values.” I do not doubt his sincerity. I admire his political autism which makes him unable to feel any shame or other emotion. I am a blessed presidential aspirant. I am... Read More
by Eric Osagie Truly, PDP is a party of big men. Too many big men. Too many godfathers. Too many people who are too big to be controlled. And even the controllers are often behaving like emperors. Picture it as a sinking Titanic. Picture it as a terminally ill patient, with multiple ailments. Then, you... Read More
Kuwaitis have called for stringent action against a family in Yemen after their eight-year-old daughter died of internal injuries on the first night of her arranged marriage to a man more than five times her age. Rawan died in city of Hardh in the Governorate of Hajjah in northwestern Yemen, Kuwaiti daily Al Watan reported... Read More
by Isi Esene Nigeria’s finest; the Super Eagles, yesterday triumphed over the Flames of Malawi in Calabar a 2 – 0 victory match witnessed by hundreds of eager Nigerian fans who came out en masse to support the team in their quest for victory. With this win, the Eagles move into the final round of... Read More
by Olaniyan Ajibola In the height of my fervor; in the intoxication of my emotions. At that moment when my heart is in control, when my brain is soaked in chemicals and my blood flows with concentrated hormones; I said those words. Now that I arise from my stupor and awaken from my drunkeness. Now... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo President Goodluck Jonathan recently concluded an official trip to Kenya and by all accounts it was a successful one. President Jonathan reportedly signed several bilateral agreements with Kenya’s president, Uhuru Kenyatta, and became the first foreign head of state to address the country’s parliament. The end of his visit has however been... Read More
When Clark Kent wanted to transform into Superman, it was a fairly simple task. He would step into a phone box, spin around and the switch would be complete. But Herbert Chavez’s change into the comic book hero has taken a bit longer – through 16 years of plastic surgery. Is it a bird? Herbert... Read More
A Sudanese woman says she is prepared to be flogged to defend the right to leave her hair uncovered in defiance of a “Taliban”-like law. Amira Osman Hamed faces a possible whipping if convicted at a trial which could come on September 19. Under Sudanese law her hair — and that of all women —... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Nollywood sweetheart, Funke Akindele popularly known as Jenifa is going into a new line of business as she is set to launch her new perfume line called ‘Jenifa perfume’ following the likes of Beyonce, Jennifer Lopez, Sarah Jessica Parker and others who have successfully turned their perfume line into a household name.... Read More
This woman was so much in awe of the ATM that she took off her shoes before going into the enclosure or was it that she didn’t want to dirty the precious tiles on the floor? Either way, follow her lead and respect the awesomeness of the ATM, it “spits out” the material that... Read More
Men sprawled on a tile floor, shirtless and convulsing. Children, too, seemingly unable to control their shaking and flailing. Panic and screams in the background. These are some of the hard-to-stomach images that the Obama administration has shown a select group of senators in closed-door briefings to make the case that a limited military attack... Read More
by Damilola Alawode Many entrepreneurs like the late Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey of Apple, Facebook and Twitter respectively have all been known to favour walking meetings Ever heard of the walking meeting? It is a way of indulging in mild physical activity while at work. With physical inactivity being the 4th leading risk... Read More