That belittling moment when Airforce Commodore says Police needs help

by Kolapo Olapoju “The Nigerian Police Force cannot do it alone”, says a certain Commanding Officer of the Nigerian Airforce. Perhaps, Air Commodore Yekeen Ishola was more than gracious to say the Police requires assistance in doing its job. Maybe ‘divine intervention’ would have been more apt to describe what exactly the Nigerian Police Force... Read More

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May 10, 2015

Eddie Iroh : Shall we tell the President?

by Eddie Iroh Of course I have granted that Jonathan has the right to question the result of the elections, although one has to recognise that, unlike many previous Nigerian polls, no such questions had been raised about Muhammadu Buhari’s victory, the very basis of Jonathan’s reservations, by any of the local and international observer... Read More

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May 10, 2015

Kashamu is scared of being held prisoner in the ‘land of the free’

by Kolapo Olapoju How ironic.. A Nigerian Senator-elect, who is wanted for drug-related charges in the Home of the Brave, apparently has no iota of bravery in him at the moment. Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State, Buruji Kashamu, says he’s never been to the United States and has no plans whatsoever of visiting... Read More

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May 10, 2015

A farewell service for GEJ and Patience as they walk into the future (PHOTOS)

by James Sambo It’s been an interesting six years for President Goodluck Jonathan and Patience Jonathan a.k.a Mama Peace. In the same vein, Mama Peace and GEJ will and won’t be missed, depending on who you are. To some it’s good riddance, to others- it’s a tearful goodbye. The much-maligned pair were earlier today, in the Church... Read More

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May 10, 2015

Dear Nigerians, Ben Murray-Bruce may be your Robin Hood in the Senate

by Kolapo Olapoju Chairman of Silverbird TV, Ben Murray-Bruce, has promised not to steal public money as he heads to the Senate. Rather, he will be fighting for the interest of average Nigerians while serving in the upper chamber of the National Assembly. The media mogul says he’s got too much money, hence, he doesn’t... Read More

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May 10, 2015

Beef in these Nollywood streets? Patience Ozokwor and Onyeka Onwenu duke it out

by Chinwe Okafor Let’s be honest, these two women were bound to fight. It was just a matter of time and reason. Jonathan’s recent bid for the presidency is the brawl between the singer, broadcaster, actor and Director General, National Women Centre, Onyeka Onwenu and popular actor, Patience Ozokwor. I honestly thought it would be... Read More

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May 10, 2015

Niger Crisis: Adamu Usman says his impeachment is illegal

by Ranti Joseph Over the past weeks, Niger state has been dealing with their own fair share of crisis rocking the impeachment of the state’s speaker and also the governor, Aliyu Babangida. The embattled Speaker of the Niger State House of Assembly, Adamu Usman, has said he remains the authentic presiding officer of the state’s... Read More

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May 10, 2015

This is how you celebrate losing an election

by Chinwe Okafor Celebrities disgraced when they chose to run for seat in this year’s elections. Out of all, just a few got compensated for their guts to even near a rather serious terrain. Like, you’re literally asking to be taken seriously after every image of you in “interesting” attire, being dry humped by a female while... Read More

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May 10, 2015

Opinion: Dear GMB, this is how to defeat the cabal

by Michael Oluwagbemi When it is all said and done, President Buhari will only have himself to blame if the cabal fights back and wins. Failure is not an excuse, because there is a smart and stupid way to achieve reforms. For the past sixteen years, some of us have always insisted PDP is a... Read More

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May 10, 2015

Here’s why you haven’t heard new music from 9ice

by Chinwe Okafor There always has to be an excuse for whatever 9ice does.When he dumped Toni Payne, he had an excuse, when she said she dumped him instead, he had an excuse, when he had other kids out of wedlock, he had an excuse, when he feel for another lady who isnt either mother... Read More

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