Rivers crisis: Amaechi opens up on rift with Patience Jonathan, Wike

by Akan Ido Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi has shed more light into the political friction between him and the First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan. Amaechi who continued to profess his respect for the president and the first lady said the misunderstanding arose when he opted to provide a conducive learning environment for the children of... Read More

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August 3, 2013

Deportation crisis: Lagos ‘deportee’ dies in Anambra, others in critical health condition

by Akan Ido The ‘deportation’ controversy between the Lagos State Government and that of Anambra continues to rage as one of the deportees has been reported dead. The sixty seven deportees who were said to have been picked up in different locations in the Lagos metropolis by officials of the Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI) have... Read More

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August 3, 2013

Chido Onumah: A case for true federalism

by Chido Onumah It is this unregulated power that has created the twisted logic that makes it possible, for example, for Kano to have 44 local governments while Lagos has 20 local governments… it is retrogressive to dictate the number of local governments states should have. No topic has generated as much interest in the... Read More

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August 3, 2013

Opinion: Sen. Yerima and the self-professed progressives

by Muyiwa Adetiba I would also have loved to know how many daughters Senator Yerima has and what the fate of those girls are. The interview granted by Senator Sani Yerima to a major newspaper last Saturday did little justice to the issues at hand. I had looked forward to reading it in the hope... Read More

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August 3, 2013

#BBATheChase: Nigeria’s Beverly Osu and Angelo go ALL THE WAY in steamy bathtub session (VIEWER DISCRETION)

by Akan Ido Big Brother Housemates, Nigeria’s Beverly Osu and South African, Angelo seem to have taken their romance to a new level as both of them were spotted frolicking in a bathtub. [READ: #BBATheChase: Fans point fingers at housemates, Beverly and Angelo over sex act (Viewer Discretion)] Both of them have never hidden their... Read More

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August 3, 2013

Dele Momodu: Now that the APC has come alive…!

by Dele Momodu But APC should not be over-confident. What binds PDP together is very strong, access to power and money, a surfeit of it for that matter. Fellow Nigerians, let me start by congratulating the leaders and members of the newly registered political party, All Progressives Congress (APC) of Nigeria, on their well-deserved victory.... Read More

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August 3, 2013

Opinion: Anambra, Andy Uba and the politics of moral outrage

by Hon Nnabuife Dike There is also the issue of competence. A school leaving certificate would suffice for anyone aspiring to be governor. However, we live in a time when people with multi-disciplinary Masters Degrees are presiding over parastatals and agencies, how come that a man who has no first degree to his name-forget the... Read More

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August 3, 2013

Opinion: Arsenal, Suarez and the end of football’s moral high ground

by Adebayo Kareem However footballing ability alone has never been and should not form the basis of signing a footballer, especially for AFC. There must be other higher and purer considerations and in this regard… He has a history that makes Joey Barton looks like a saint! On the 19 June 2011, one of UK... Read More

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August 3, 2013

Fake Starboy: Another Wizkid impersonator discovered in Imo

by Akan Ido A few weeks after news broke that some individuals defrauded students of the University of Lagos after posturing as popular Nigerian artiste, Wizkid, another set of accusations have been unearthed this time in Owerri, Imo state. Reports say an Imo based businessman Chukwudi Ofoha had contracted the said impostor through one Ugochukwu... Read More

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August 3, 2013

“I only did it four times”: Gay pastor goes to jail in Edo

The Founder and General Overseer of a Pentecostal Church in Benin City, Pastor Phillip Ogbebor is now an unusual inmate at the federal medium security prison, Oko after a magistrate court ordered that he be remanded for having sex with male members of his Church. Surprisingly, the randy pastor of Breakthrough Ministries, Owina Street, off ... Read More

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August 3, 2013

16 things women think are very SEXY but men disagree

By: Krystle Crossman Most women think they know what it is that turns men on. But in reality, these things that they are doing are not well received by men but they don’t want to say anything to their ladies. 1. Squeezing his b@lls. They are not stress b@lls, so there is no reason to... Read More

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