by Issa Adamu NLC must obey its own rules! Workers who are ordinarily victims of casualization of terms of employment by dubious employers cannot afford the luxury of casualizing their own rules for electoral advantage. The negative public reactions and commentaries that have trailed the inconclusive 11th Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Delegates Conference election...
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by Peter Ogbonna Should we end up marrying the choice of staying out of shape, then the Ndigbo political interest and cause would sooner than latter be a forgotten issue like a picture in an old family album. The great scholar Henrick Clarke, once said that history is not everything, but it is a starting ...
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by Chidi Oguamanam When will this Presidency perceive a political opportunity and seize it, even one that could not cost it anything? Why choose impunity over integrity? Recently, Canada recorded a conviction under its extant Elections Act. In that case, which is now under appeal, Michael Sona, a Conservative Party campaign employee got a nine-month...
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As you count down to the March General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. Fani-Kayode is at it again, says APC are demons and Boko Haram likes Buhari Dailypost APC refutes myth of Buhari as a one term president Leadership PDP denies Okorocha’s claim that its governors plan to...
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by Jewel Stephen All across Lagos, happy business owners are talking about the remarkable growth in their sales after opening stores on Konga.com. See what a couple of sellers had to say – “Kellyzolae-shopping has always had a website and been on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, BBM etc. But the sales we...
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by Anike Jacobs You don’t know what a Doppelganger is, relax! Doppelganger is often used in a more general sense to identify any person that physically or perhaps even behaviorally resembles another person, in essence, a look-alike or an identical of a living person. ‘Lekki Wives’ star, Keira Hewatch, met her doppelganger, Mercy Johnson at the...
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by Mark Bassey Pastor Paul Adefarasin, has revealed that he will not participate in the March 28 elections. The Senior Pastor of House on the Rock Church, took time out before his sermon on Sunday, March 8, to speak about the church’s new campaigns, which kicked off with hashtags like #IAmAPeaceMaker #SayNoToViolence #IStandForPeace etc. But...
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by Chinwe Okafor For the sake of clarity, I must first point out that while all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy, it is all work and no exercise that makes him an unfit one. From all indications earlier in the week, Friday 7th March, 2015 was meant to be a busy...
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by Ranti Joseph Over 2,000 supporters from both parties converged in the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) along the Port Harcourt-Aba Expressway, protesting an alleged bias by the commission. While the PDP supporters on Tuesday accused the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) Gecilla Khan, of planning to rig the forthcoming general election in...
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by Ranti Joseph The All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State has condemned Governor Ayodele Fayose for tagging as a liar, its Presidential candidate, Muhammadu Buhari. The party was reacting to media reports where Fayose castigated Buhari as not competent to contest election. The State Publicity Secretary of the party, Taiwo Olatubosun on Tuesday, March 10,...
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by Chinwe Okafor There is a myth in Tanzania that parts from an albino brings good luck. Try telling that to a village filled with impoverished people. Initially, an albino woman was killed and now 6-year old Baraka Cosmas has had his right palm chopped off in a targeted attack in Kipenda village, Rukwa region Tanzania, MSN reports. Regional police commander, Jacob Mruanda said the boy...
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by Cheta Nwanze Kafin Moye, in Awe Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, sits at the junction between Benue, Nasarawa and Taraba states, with a population of less than 1000 people, almost all of whom are farmers. This community, is one of many which this reporter visited during the week of 2 to 6 March, 2015...
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by Ranti Joseph Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gathered in Lagos for a meeting aimed at ensuring credible general elections on Tuesday, March 10. Chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum and Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio explained that the forum’s meeting was not convened due to panic or pressure from any quarters....
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by Hycinth Iyereosa A year into this extraordinary theatrical ensemble, Hamlet Globe to Globe hits Lagos on 4th & 5th March 2015, with performances scheduled for the Muson Centre and St. Saviours School, Ikoyi. The Hamlet Globe to Globe tour opened at Shakespeare’s Globe, London, on 23 April 2014, the 450th anniversary of Shakespeare’s birth....
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by Panshak Ibrahim For the second time in a week, a bomb blast has ripped through a market in Maiduguri, Borno State. The explosion reportedly occurred at Ahmadu Bello Way near Maiduguri Monday market around noon on Tuesday, March 10. According to a security operative, Abba Shehu,”the explosion just happened now along the Ahmadu Bello way. We don’t know...
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by Chinwe Okafor No, it is nothing close to what you’re thinking right now. It is actually a lot more. Apparently Davido is slated to perform in Kenya later in the month and the government of the country is paying the OBO crooner a huge sum of money for his appearance. According to grapevine, the Kenyan government...
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by Ranti Joseph President Goodluck Jonathan has sacked Martin Luther Agwai as the Chairman of the Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme and named Ishaya Dare Akau as the new chairman. In a statement released on Tuesday, March 10, by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Reuben Abati, the President attributed Agwai’s sack to the...
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by Ranti Joseph Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gathered in Lagos on Tuesday, March 10, for a meeting aimed at ensuring credible general elections. Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state while addressing the gathering on the forthcoming elections gave reasons why President Goodluck Jonathan should be re-elected. Fayose also stated 7 reasons why he believes Buhari is...
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by Chinwe Okafor M-Net owned music station, Channel O will be closing down in less than 2 weeks. The terrestrial cable network today announced that the music on Channel O Africa is closing shop on 31 March when the channel stops airing on DStv channel 320 and GOtv channel 70. Channel O will hand over the...
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by Ranti Joseph Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose challenged the jurisdiction of the Federal High Court in Lagos to arbitrate over a suit filed against him and others by Ekiti State House of Assembly Speaker Adewale Omirin and 18 other members. Fayose on Tuesday, March 10, said he cannot be sued outside Ekiti State where...
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by Ranti Joseph Federal government on Tuesday, March 10, stated that Boko Haram’s pledge of allegiance to the Islamic State group was a sign of weakness and a result of pressure on the jihadist militants by Nigeria and its allies. This was disclosed in a statement by the National security spokesman Mike Omeri, who called...
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by Ifreke Inyang English Premier league rivals, Arsenal FC and Manchester United squared off last night at Old Trafford. The North London club went on to defeat United by a margin of 2-1. Here are 5 things we learnt from the football-duel: 1. Welbeck delivers One of the surprises, as Arsene Wenger named his side...
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by Kolapo Olapoju 1. Okonjo-Iweala at war with SERAP First, Serap institutes a lawsuit against Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala over the missing N30 trillion allegation by former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Chukwuma Soludo, Then, Okonjo-Iweala responds saying the group is a political one, only for SERAP to issue a rebuttal saying...
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by Chinwe Okafor Toke Makinwa has unveiled her sister to the world, and oh isn’t she so pretty? The on air personality took to her Instagram page to describe her sister in the kindest of words. She captioned a picture with two of them together at a function saying, “Sister love, it’s not Thursday but this...
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by Kolapo Olapoju Somewhere along Ahmadu Bello way, in Abuja, a Pro-Jonathan billboard carries a false caption, saying: “Under Goodluck, 86% of the economy is now non oil.” In the past couple of hours, the claim made in the billboard has generated immense conversation on micro-blogging platform, Twitter. Twitter users are of the opinion that the claim...
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by Anike Jacobs Actresses Annie Idibia, Ini Edo and Kehinde Bankole as well as singer Lami Phillips, Emmanuel Ikubese (Mr. Nigeria) joined others to participate in the 5th edition of the Walk against Rape, WAR, in Lagos on Tuesday, March 10. The walk kicked off from the Archbishop Vining Memorial Church Ground GRA, Ikeja to...
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by Ranti Joseph Hundreds of the Boko Haram insurgents fleeing from the onslaught met their waterloo in Gombi town, Gombi Local Government Area of Adamawa State on Monday, March This was disclosed in a statement signed by Sani Usman, Acting Director of Army Public Relations on Tuesday, March 10. The statement said: “The terrorists were engaged...
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by Chinwe Okafor Amy Winehouse returns from the grave… to pay homage to Lady Gaga. Nollywood actress, Rita Dominic, definitely had an objective with this photo, but we don’t know if she’s achieved it. A new photo released by the actress shows an attempt at going for something we just can’t place. Certainly, the...
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by Damilola Jagun Bola Tinubu, as always is unhappy with President Goodluck Jonathan. His latest grudge is a supposed lack of apology-capacity of the President. The National leader of the All Progressives Congress, says the Jonathan has never said ‘i’m sorry’ to Nigerians. Speaking at a rally in Amuwon Odofin in Lagos, Tinubu said: “Jonathan never...
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by Azubuike Azikiwe Imo state governor, Owelle Rochas Ojorocha, says the creation of the All Progressives Congress signalled the demise of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) Okorocha also stated that seven PDP governors were secretly holding meetings and strategizing to work for the party at the polls. Okorocha made the utterance on Monday, March 9, during...
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