There are so many negative attributes to the Nigerian railway system, in spite of that, there is another that gives it hope. As against the old reviews, I think my trip is about to become a great tourism experience. The project has the sole aim of creating awareness and acting as a change agent to...
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The Senate has said it would probe the alleged clash between the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Directorate of State Security and National Intelligence Agency. DSS officials had prevented the EFCC from arresting former DSS director, Its Ekpeyong and sacked Director of the NIA, Ayo Oke. They had blocked the street leading to both men’s...
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Though Oma Mahmud’s latest project is labelled as an alternative project, much of it heavily leans towards hip-hop. It could be argued though, that the alternativeness comes from much of the genre-mashing and experimentation with Afro-electronica that goes on in the production side of the album. But Oma Mahmud’s album is better passed off as...
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After 37 long years wielding the sceptre, Robert Mugabe finally succumbed to Military pressure and resigned. Generations of Zimbabweans rejoiced to see him go. BBC reports: “a man fell to his knees and raised his arms to the sky. A young woman, wrapped in the national flag, shouted: “Do you see this, you guys? Do...
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Acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has said will continue going after former director-general of the Department of State Services (DSS), and Ayo Oke, former head of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA). DSS officials had on Tuesday stopped the EFCC from arresting Ekpeyong and Oke in Abuja. Magu told state...
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The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Abayomi Olonisakin, on Wednesday began an operational visit of troops fighting the Boko Haram insurgents in the North-East. Olonisakin visited the Military Command and Control Centre, and the Theatre Command of the Operation LAFIYA DOLE, Maiduguri. Theatre Commander, Maj. -Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, said the visit was part of a...
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Nigerian Afro-fusion artiste Damini Ogulu (otherwise known as Burna Boy) has been a controversial figure for reasons best known to him. While a talented artist, much of his career as a recording artist has been marred by controversy, often courted by Ogulu himself. If he is not involved in an online spat with a journalist...
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There is so much that is wrong with our nationhood. However, all these inadequacies should not be evident in all our doings in other to protect our image from being battered further than it is. The Eko Hotel and suites is unarguably one of the largest and busiest hostel in lagos and and arguably the...
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In August 2017, Nigerian-born model, Mayowa Nicholas announced she would be making her Victoria’s Secret Fashion S…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday inaugurated the Audit Committee on recoveries of assets by government agencies. Members of the committee include Mr. Olufemi Lijadu, Mrs. Gloria Chinyere Bibigha and Mr. Mohammed Nami. The committee is to submit its report in four weeks. The committee is to audit all recovered accounts to April 10, 2017. While inaugurating...
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Officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have left Mamman Nasir street, Asokoro, Abuja, where they clashed with some Department of State Services (DSS) operatives on Tuesday. The DSS officials had prevented the anti-corruption agency from arresting Ita Ekpeyong, former director-general of DSS, and Ayo Oke, sacked director-general of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA). Ekpeyong is being...
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The Nigerian Army has ordered its personnel to learn Igbo, Hausa and Yoruba languages. In a statement by Army spokesperson, Brigadier-General Sani Usman on Wednesday, the army it was part of its new language policy. He said the army personnel are expected to have attained basic level standard of proficiency for the languages on or before...
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The West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC) on Tuesday released the results of the 2017 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates. Olu Adenipekun, the council’s head of national office (HNO), announced the release of the results of the November/December diet of the examination at a news conference in Katsina. Giving a breakdown...
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Catch up on the biggest entertainment stories from yesterday and others that unraveled through the night – and are certain to buzz all day today. Beyoncé is 2017’s Highest Paid Woman in Music According to Forbes magazine, Queen Bey is this year’s highest-paid woman in music thanks to her $105 million pretax income between June...
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Every Nigerian showed unease when the separatist group – the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) – led by the still-missing leader, Nnamdi Kanu insisted on a referendum instead of an election in Anambra. The gloom was such that many voters’ cards were abandoned. Not because of the apathy of Nigerians towards “casting votes” but, because...
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You tell me go/ go far away… Damilare opens “Shakara” in this manner, with an instrumental pause before he goes on to sing about a lover who doesn’t feel like her place in his life is pronounced enough. Damilare’s reaction to her insecurity is cheeky in an almost insulting way, as he’s somewhat more bemused ...
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Someone somewhere in Nollywoodland assumed that pairing Toyin Abraham and Odunlade Adekola would make for sensational viewing. They probably fell back on the duo’s recent box office showings as evidence. And they may be right. Few actors have been as in demand as Abraham has been this year. She has been in good films (Hakkunde),...
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The National Human Rights Commission and the United Nations Development Programme on Tuesday called for the prosecution of former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal over aalkwged fraud in the IDPs programme. The NHRC and UNDP stated this in a 103-page draft report, titled, ‘North-East Nigeria: Human Rights Assess Report,’ which was released in...
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Imo state governor, Rochas Okorocha has said 34 governors out of 36 have expressed support for a second term for President Muhammadu Buhari. Okorocha said this while addressing leaders of the ‘Democratic Youths Congress for Buhari 2019′, who visited him at the government house, Owerri on Tuesday. What he said: Okorocha urged every Nigerian to...
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Tired of high tuition fees? 90% of students studying with UNICAF couldn’t afford a UK Degree before. Benefit from a University of South Wales Online Degree! More than 12,000 students from 156 different countries already joined UNICAF. You can join them too! 1. MBA – Master of Business Administration During the MBA course, you will...
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Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. We make it our job to take down the names of these noisemakers. Here’s our list from today:...
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Angolan-born supermodel, Maria Borges stunned in custom made Tiffany Amber Culture on Victoria’s Secret pink carpet last…
The Governor of Rivers, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stated that his administration has the backing of the people. Why it matters: He claims the APC Federal Government has some evil machinations against his administration ahead of 2019. Speaking during a solidarity visit by the New Rivers Lawyers Initiative at the Government House Port Harcourt on...
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These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. Embattled President of Zimbabwe who was removed as the leader of the ZANU-PF party has finally resigned. This was announced to lawmakers by the Speaker of the Parliament. President Buhari has chosen not to sign two bills forwarded to him by the National Assembly. The two bills are the...
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DStv has unveiled a brand new campaign for its decoder, the DStv Explora 2 which features its latest brand ambassador, AMVCA 2017 Trailblazer award winner, Somkele Iyamah-Idhalama. The 60-second video highlights the features of the all-new sleeker decoder model, which Somkele animatedly discloses through different scenes; revealing that with the instant replay, pause and record...
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Everyone is going wild about the 2017 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show and rightly so – it’s the world&#…
Toni is engaging in some fear-busting regarding marriage. These days, men and women are getting married later and later…except for Yorubas and Igbos. Should you fall into the category of gentlemen with this sort of belief about marriage, listen to Toni: A lot of men want to be at the height of their career before...
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The overthrown President of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe has finally tendered his resignation. This announcement was made by the Parliament Speaker, in a letter, he read to lawmakers, AFP reports. “I Robert Gabriel Mugabe in terms of section 96 of the constitution of Zimbabwe hereby formally tender my resignation… with immediate effect,” said speaker Jacob Mudenda....
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The former President, Goodluck Jonathan has urged youth in Nigeria to use their opportuned positions to make sacrifices for the country. Jonathan made the remarks when students and youth groups including the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), and Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), among others, paid him a birthday...
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Got the work blues today? Calm yourself down with these hilarious tweets we found. Enjoy 1 When your enemies in the village mean you https://twitter.com/Brett_A_Taylor/status/932701344082923520 2. Desperado Guys please borrow me a two year old baby I will bring it back.. I met this really cute guy at Checkers and he had a two year...
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