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Opinion: Nigerian military, TSA and the deinstitutionalisation of corruption

Everyday in the news, billions and billions and more billions of Naira are bandied around as monies embezzled—often said to have been “diverted”, a weaker moniker for “stolen”—by several top government officials. Gone are the days when the bandwidth of theft was in the regions that calculators could manage without getting a “migrane.” These days,... Read More

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#EarthDay2016: The Green Campus initiative advocates for the earth’s sustainbility with #IBlameyousha campaign

The world has changed from what it was some years back to what it is now and that dynamism is nowhere near a conclusion yet. Many of these changes are as a direct result of the activities of man who has altered the ecosystem by plundering the earth without care. As it is, we certainly... Read More

Can you cope with the death of a loved one? | Uche Odoh presents ‘Without You’ (WATCH)

Time heals everything they say but is that really true? How do you live knowing you won’t see a loved one ever again? ‘Without You’ is a short film about a young man dealing with the loss of his girlfriend. He returns to their favourite place to reminisce about their good times. It’s a beautiful... Read More

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‘The angry judge, ambition-less Metuh, village protesters…’ | 4 memorable quotes from yesterday

Here are our top 4 quotes of yesterday – courtesy of Olisa Metuh, Justice Danladi Umar, Ayuba Wabba and Comrade Udengs Eradiri. 1. The angry judge Justice Danladi Umar Danladi informs Kanu Agabi, the lead defence lawyer in the prosecution of Bukola Saraki, that one of the legion of lawyers in the team – Raphael... Read More

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Entertainment Roundup: Clarion Chukwura gives marriage a 3rd go | Prince treated for drug overdose before death | More Stories

Here is your Entertainment Roundup for today Nollywoood actress Clarion Chukwura gets married for the 3rd time Veteran Nollywood actress, Clarion Chukwura got married to her American lover, Anthony Boyd on Thursday, April 21. The 51-year-old who had her first son, Clarence Peters for Sir Shina Peters ended her first marriage to a certain Mr.... Read More

The Tecno Boom J8 takes you to Paris

Paris, the capital city of France is a beautiful place, with millions of tourists visiting the city every year. It’s the home of the most fascinating art museum in the world, the Louvre, as well as the Musée d’Orsay, just to mention a few. Tecno is giving an opportunity to owners of the Boom J8... Read More

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Nigeria’s most downloaded music app, Mooditt unveils new version with improved features

Mahindra Comviva, the global leader in providing mobility solutions and makers of popular Nigerian music app Mooditt, today announced the release of Mooditt 2.0 music app, the latest version with improved features. The remarkable success of the Mooditt music app in mainstream Nigeria is a testament to how quickly the Nigerian music industry has mature... Read More

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Justice Danladi Umar orders police to ‘throw out’ Saraki’s lawyer

Raphael Oluyede, one of the lawyers of Senate President Bukola Saraki, was on Thursday, ejected from the Code of Conduct Tribunal, on the order of Danladi Umar, Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal. The incident took place during the false assets declaration trial of the Senate President, which is currently in session on the... Read More

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Akah Bants: Bukola Saraki and the #PanamaPapers scandal (WATCH)

With the leak of the legal documents of Mossack Foncesca, there has been a massive revelation of global political bigwigs and business moguls who have painstakingly hidden stolen funds in offshore accounts. In this episode of Akah Bants, Akah Nnani talks about the involvement of Nigeria’s Senate President, Bukola Saraki in the scandal, while he... Read More

April 20, 2016

You see ‘stomach infrastructure’, we see ‘poverty’ (PHOTOS)

In furtherance of his gospel of Stomach Infrastructure, Ekiti State, Governor Ayodele Fayose is expanding the scope of the disciples of a myopic political strategy – where it’s easier to feed a man once in a spell, than give him the tools needed to help himself perpetually. Recently, several hungry Ekiti indigenes trooped out to... Read More

April 19, 2016

Funke Bucknor-Obruthe: How to pick the best colour for your wedding day (WATCH)

One thing that is a source of contention when it comes to a wedding, party, end of year event, and other events that involve family and friends, is the colour for the day. On this week’s episode of #FunkeSays, Nigeria’s leading event planner –Funke Bucknor-Obruthe, takes us on a journey of colours titled “Choosing Your... Read More

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April 19, 2016

General’s convoy ambushed by Boko Haram insurgents, soldier dies

The convoy of the Acting General Officer Commanding (GOC), 7 Division Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Victor Ezugwu, was ambushed by Boko Haram insurgents at about 8.30am on Tuesday, April 19. Brigadier General Victor Ezugwu was travelling to Bama, Borno state on an operational visit when the attack took place. According to Army spokesperson, Colonel Sani... Read More

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April 19, 2016

Glory Edoizen: The torture of driving in Lagos (WATCH)

Someone once said “You can’t be sane while driving in Lagos” and Glory Edozien reiterates that in this week’s episode of Discovery with Glory. From the long endless hours in traffic to the unnecessary antics by other drivers, Glory talks about her experience on driving in Lagos which she titles –Driving Pet Peeves Watch and... Read More

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April 18, 2016

Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, Chude Jideonwo others to speak at Brand Summit 2016

Brandzone Consulting LLC in conjunction with its knowledge development arm Brand platform Lecture Series is set to host a bare-it-all summit on BRANDING IN A VOLATILE ECONOMY. The Summit will take place on Tuesday, May 10 at The Wheatbaker Hotel, Ikoyi, Lagos. Registration for the Summit is open on the website http://brandzonellc.com/brandplatform/ The theme for... Read More

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April 18, 2016

Idea Builders Initiative presents ‘STOP Campaign’ against gender based violence

Idea Builders Initiative is pleased to announce the its STOP Campaign designed to promote ways to curb violent behaviours and provoke public conversations on what needs to be done as a community to STOP Violence Against Women in all its forms. The STOP Campaign is an advocacy action which aims to STOP Violence Against Women... Read More

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April 16, 2016

Bolanle Ambode, others attend unveiling of the new Bournvita jar (PHOTOS)

Cadbury Bournvita, Nigeria’s leading cocoa beverage firm has re-launched its household brand Bournvita at an event that witnessed the unveil of a giant inflatable replica of the new Bournvita jar. The 30M high and 31.5M circumference inflatable jar was unveiled on Tuesday the 12th April 2016 at Cadbury Nigeria Headquarters in Alausa-Ikeja, Lagos, during the... Read More

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April 15, 2016

Photo of the day: Who exactly is Fayose ‘addressing’?

Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose may be able to attract attention to his sometimes inane rants back at home but in the abroad – specifically China – he’s having to work hard for it. Following President Muhammadu Buhari’s trip to China, the Ekiti state governor, also followed suit – by heading to Guangzhou to attend... Read More

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April 15, 2016

The questions surrounding Aisha Buhari’s beauty book launch on April 14

April 14 is an important day to Nigerians – for the single reason that 276 Chibok girls were abducted by Boko Haram insurgents on this particular day, two years ago. While 57 of the girls have since returned home, 219 are still missing, their locations and general well-being unknown. And since the Chibok girls are... Read More

April 15, 2016

Young Nigerian developers shine at Facebook’s F8 conference (PHOTOS)

Facebook announced at its annual F8 developer conference, held in San Francisco on 12 and 13 April, that the company partnered with many African developers to launch products for the global market. Facebook, with its global reach and scale, is including African developers in its beta testing programme for the launch of new global products and... Read More

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April 14, 2016

#BringBackOurGirls group stopped from entering Presidential Villa (PHOTOS)

Members of the #BringBackOurGirls (BBOG) group, were on Thursday, prevented from gaining access into the presidential villa, Abuja. In commemoration of the two year anniversary of the abducted Chibok girls, the protesters embarked on a march to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari but they were cut short by police officers on the road leading to... Read More

April 14, 2016

#DettolCleanNaija: Vote now… to keep Abuja clean

Having blazed its cleaning torch through Port Harcourt, Ibadan; and Kano, the DettolCleanNaija team is once again set to touch down, in Nigeria’s seat of Power -the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. With a mission to go city by city to clean indoor surfaces with the New Dettol Multi-Surface Cleaner, the Dettol Clean Naija team is... Read More

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April 14, 2016

UCL Roundup: Athletico Madrid knockout Barcelona | Bayern Munich secures hard-fought victory

On Wednesday night, all eyes were on the Estadio Vicente Calderon for the 2nd leg of the all Spanish quarter-final clash between Barcelona and Athletico Madrid. Following Tuesday’s brilliant performance from Real Madrid, especially Ronaldo‘s 3-goal magic, their arch-rivals Barcelona were looking to finish things off against Athletico – heading into the game with 2-1... Read More

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April 13, 2016

Meet the Boom J8 – Tecno’s new, impressive and brilliant smartphone

Of the myriad of hi-tech toys out there screaming for our attention on a daily basis, none fascinates me more than smartphones. My natural gravitation towards smartphones have seen me transit from a mere gadget freak to a Tech journalist; sniffing out the best mobile devices in the market and giving mobile users reasons to... Read More