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If you work in at that intersection of digital and fashion media, or if you are blogger who really know whats going on, then you know Ifan (Ifeanyi Michael). He is, essentially, a stylist. But he does just about everything else across that circle. No one has him figured out, but everybody likes Ifan –... Read More
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Sunday said it has discovered at least 40 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) exploiting internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Borno state. This was revealed by the commandant of the NSCDC in the state, Ibrahim Abdullahi while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria in Maiduguri. He said some of them pose with... Read More
The Reformed Indigenous People of Biafra (RE-IPOB) on Sunday said the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, and its factional group, the Rebranded Indigenous People of Biafra (TRIPOB) have betrayed the Biafran struggle. The group in a statement by its spokesperson Ikemba Biafra it disowned the duo for collecting money from local... Read More
The 33rd annual MTV music video awards (MTV VMAs) ceremony will be holding in the wee hours of Monday morning – 2am Nigerian time to be precise at the Madison Square Garden in Manhattan, New York. Here are 5 things about the ceremony to make you think of staying up late to watch the show (don’t forget,... Read More
If africa was a school
Whoever starts these trends deserves a Nobel Prize. Or at least an AMVCA. Or something. Om Thursday, #IfAfricaWasASchool got us all reeling with uncontrollable laughter. We think it’s the ideal Sunday evening content so we’ve put together some of the most hilarious of these tweets to lighten your mood against the impending Nigerian work week.... Read More
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has denied a story by an online medium, Sahara Reporters that the money stolen during an Abuja robbery incident in which some soldiers and Department of State Security (DSS) officials were arrested belong to him. In a statement by his Special Adviser (Media and Publicity), Yusuph Olaniyonu, Saraki said the report... Read More
The Nigerian military has said it deserved some commendation even though it has been unable to rescue the abducted Chibok girls. Defense spokesperson, Brigadier-General Rabe Abubakar, said this on Saturday during a chat with Premium Times. Abubakar said abduction and attacks by terrorist group, Boko Haram has reduced by 99 percent. “Boko Haram abduction has... Read More
Two members of a 7-man gang whose alleged speciality is breaking of shops in popular Lagos markets have been arrested by the police in the State. The arrest was confirmed on Sunday by the police zonal Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi who gave their identities as Yakubu Aadamu from Niger and Issa Musa with no... Read More
The Niger Delta Avengers on Saturday denied naming Prof. Wole Soyinka, former governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu and others to negotiate with the Federal Government on its behalf. A purported faction of the group had released a statement saying it has constituted a seven-man team for the Niger Delta peace talks. But... Read More
Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has been in Kenya for the Sixth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD VI), slated to come to an end today. Some were angry about the President travelling yet again but we wonder if those people have not been paying attention to how generous Japan has been to us lately. Of... Read More
The Nigeria Police Force on Sunday dispelled a report accusing the Inspector-Gener of Police, Ibrahim Idris of massive looting and violation of public trust. SaharaReporters had published a story on Saturday where the accusations were made against the IGP. But in a statement signed by the force Public Relations Officer, DCP Don Awunah regarded the... Read More
by Jude Ndukwe It is a season of the absurd. Nigeria is haemorrhaging uncontrollably, left for too long to bleed and now in near-comatose situation. Truly, she is in dire need of urgent attention as she suffers from economic asphyxiation on the treatment table while she is abandoned to writhe in avoidable pain. Suddenly, it... Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated his administration’s preparedness to discuss and secure the release of the 219 Chibok girls who were abducted by the Boko Haram sect. He said this while speaking with journalists in Nairobi, Kenya on the sideline of the sixth Tokyo International Conference on African Development. In a statement by his Senior Special... Read More
by Ugochukwu Amasike The foundation of Nigeria’s problems is its obsolete political-economic system that sustains rent-seeking, and nurtures corruption. The beneficiaries of this system have chosen to turn a blind eye to the folly of maintaining a tragically flawed system, choosing as it were to postpone the evil day; but the chickens are already coming home... Read More
by Inibehe Effiong I read the dismissive and unsatisfactory reaction of presidential spokesperson, Mallam Garba Shehu to the worrisome and ferociously contested case of Mr. Joachim Foretemose Iroko Chinakwe as published on his social media accounts, specifically on Facebook and Twitter, in the evening of Thursday the 25th day of August, 2016. Mallam Garba Shehu... Read More
by Tolu Omoyeni Over time, former Cool FM OAP Freeze has been in the business of weighing in on issues that concern celebrities, their personal lives, pastors, the economy and essentially, everything else. More often than not, his comments are incite public banter and generally upset people, rather than solve any problems. His long list... Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday said reuniting over two million Internally Displaced Persons who were displaced by the Boko Haram insurgency is the current challenge of his administration. According to a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, the President said this at the opening of the sixth Tokyo International Conference... Read More
Former United States Ambassador to Nigeria, John Campbell has warned that Lagos and Kano States may come under attack by terrorist group, Boko Haram. Campbell said the group may not be weakened by its division and may likely regroup to launch attacks on Lagos and Kano. Campbell said, “It should be anticipated that attacks on government... Read More
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