by Hauwa Gambo Rumours intensified over the weekend that Sullivan Chime, the Enugu governor who has been abroad for many weeks now with no information as to his health or whereabouts, had passed. Some media reported that he had passed on at ano Indian hospital on Sunday, after a protracted illness. However the state government... Read More
I don’t know about you but I worry for a country that wants to celebrate the death of a human being not because he was insanely wicked to humanity but because of his religious beliefs while he was alive. As the news of the helicopter crash filtered in yesterday and I heard that... Read More
by Demola Rewaju To be certain, OBJ is neither God nor a god but to say he is a political pariah is far from the truth. The man has his own failings but as those who have worked with him will testify, he is a great friend to those who are friendly to him but... Read More
by Hauwa Gambo As we initially reported yesterday based on reports from the scene, it appears confirmed that the helicopter that crashed yesterday and killed five people including the Kaduna governor, Patrick Yakowa, who made history as the first post-1999 Christian governor of Kaduna, and former security chief, Andrew Owoye Azazi. The helicopter, which was... Read More
by C. Nwaonu Maybe we can grudgingly learn to love the other members of the harem or file for an amicable divorce or maybe we can just achieve acceptance. In pursuit of this review have done 3 things I said I wouldn’t do; I bought a book in hardback I read ‘There was a... Read More
by Hauwa Gambo Headlines about the ongoing battles of wills between President Goodluck Jonathan and his benefactor, former president Olusegun Obasanjo have been all the rage the past few weeks. Obasanjo, apparently, could care less. Speaking yesterday when tha national chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, Bamanga Tukur visited him at his countru home in... Read More
by Chi Ibe A photo by Cosmas Asogwa has emerged and believed to be the last photograph taken of Governor Patrick Yakowa and General Patrick Azazi before their ill-fated helicopter trip in which the helicopter exploded and plunged into the sea as the two men were making their way to Port Harcourt from Okoroba, the hometown... Read More
by Hauwa Gambo Former president Olusegun Obasanjo manages to ruffle feathers anywhere he goes – and civil society groups across the West African region are not impressed. In ano open letter to the president of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Mission, the o axe the former President from subsequent assignments. In an... Read More
by Chi Ibe YNaija has just confirmed a helicopter crash a few minutes from Okoroba in Bayelsa. Reports indicate that Gen Andrew Azazi, former national security adviser was in the helicopter. He is feared dead, alongside governor of Kaduna State, Patrick Yakowa. YNaija can however confirm that both men were seen boarding a helicopter to... Read More
by Chi Ibe On the day your BlackBerry must have been clogged with broadcasts reminding you of how special 12.12.12 is and how your lucky to live to see it, many couples took advantage of the ‘awesomeness’ of the date to celebrate their love by exchanging vows on that day. Many believe that wedding on... Read More
by Isi Esene Food is incredible. Lots of finger-licking, scrumptious food is even more incredible, after all variety is the spice of life isn’t it? I mean, who hasn’t dreamt of having full course, delicious meals delivered to the desk on a crazy work day when the boss is on her “work-like-a-slave-because-i-own-you” mode? Or just... Read More
by Chi Ibe In what is being described as the worst school shooting tragedy in America, yesterday, a lone gunman identified as 20-year-old, Adam Lanza, entered a US primary school, Sandy Hook Elemetary School on a rampage killing 26 people before turning the gun on himself. 20 of his victims were children. This tragedy has... Read More
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by Chi Ibe How ingenious, a variant of ” Refuse Prohibited” sign, this one cautions against ‘dumping rituals’ – Do not dump rituals here anymore. It would appear that this community is tired of waking to find items used for rituals dumped at this road junction. Hence this sign to caution the ritualists. Only... Read More
by Iyobasa Uwugiaren For those who don’t know, many cases abound – which point to the notorious fact that Obasanjo derives joy from destroying his friends. From the south-west geo-political zone, I am very sure the families of assassinated Chief Bola Ige, late Sunday Afolabi, an Owo high chief, Chief Fasawe, Chief Bode Geoge and others,... Read More
by Akan Ido Sandra Anazor can only be described as a genius, the 18-year-old girl from Umuawulu in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, emerged the best overall student in the NECO/SSCE examinations. Anazor also made eight As and one B2 in the May/June 2012 West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination. Anazor, who... Read More
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