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February 23, 2015

Sonala Olumhense: The political armed robbery in Ekiti

by Sonala Olumhense     Few things in Nigeria can demonstrate why Nigeria does not work as the “Ekitigate” tape does. Every time there is the opportunity to do the right—and sometimes easier—thing, Mr. Jonathan chooses the wrong.  You know, if the Ekiti gubernatorial rigging conference of June 20, 2014 were a television or stage... Read More
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February 23, 2015

Lady Gaga’s red gloves break the internet + her sound of music rendition (WATCH)

by Anike Jacobs Lady Gaga gave one of the most stunning performances of the night during the 2015 Oscars on Feb. 22. She sang a medley of hits from the Academy Award-winning film, The Sound Of Music, as a tribute to celebrate the movie’s 50th anniversary. Lady Gaga wore a Swan Lake-esque gown while singing “The Sound Of... Read More
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February 23, 2015

I nearly stopped my wife from going || Bereaved husband speaks on Bayelsa PDP women crash

by Anike Jacobs Mrs Acha Perekalama, deceased      Mrs. Ruby Benjamin, deceased Mr. Matthew Otolo, husband to one of the women who died in the Ghastly accident while returning to Yenagoa after a private visit to the First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, at her Okrika country home, Rivers State on the 14th of February.... Read More
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February 23, 2015

6 million OPC members will vote for Jonathan – Gani Adams makes a bold declaration

by Kolapo Olapoju The National Co-ordinator of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), Gani Adams, has assured President Goodluck Jonathan that six million members of the group will vote for him at the presidential election of March. He said the OPC members reached the conclusion at their National Co-ordinating Council meeting, after evaluating and comparing the... Read More
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February 23, 2015

Kendall Jenner joins Cara Delevigne & Jourdan Dunn on the front row at Topshop (LOOK)

by Noble Ezeala 2015 is shaping up to be the year we may see the return of the supermodels (even though we’ll hold off on using that word for now). Fresh off conquering the New York runways, Kendall Jenner is currently in London for London Fashion Week. This morning, she joined fellow top models Jourdan... Read More
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February 22, 2015

Nigerian troops ‘ordered to capture Shekau alive’

by James Sambo Following the spate of recent successes recorded by troops against Boko Haram insurgents in the north eastern parts of the country, PRNigeria, are reporting that Nigerian troops have been instructed to capture alive Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau. A senior military source however, informed PRNigeria that troops have been urged to try at... Read More
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February 22, 2015

We want evidence of victories over Boko Haram, #BBOG group tells Military

by Ranti Joseph The #BringBackOurGirls (BBOG) coalition on Sunday has demanded verifiable evidence of victories over Boko Haram insurgents from the military authorities, noting that accurate reporting in times of war is a critical tool for winning battles. The group said the military should provide photos, videos and other evidences to show that it was... Read More
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February 22, 2015

Gunmen kidnap Amaechi’s aide at Rivers APC rally

by Ranti Joseph One of the aides to Governor of Rivers state, Rotimi Amaechi, Freddy Ndigbara was on Sunday kidnapped by gunmen to an unknown destination. Ndigbara, who is an anchor man for Governor Rotimi Amaechi events inside and outside Government House, Port Harcourt, was kidnapped by hoodlums in Kaani Community, Khana Local Government Area.... Read More
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February 22, 2015

Nigeria wins big at BFC’s International Fashion Showcase

by Noble Ezeala On the 20th of February, London welcomed 110 fashion designers from all over the world to the British Fashion Council’s International Fashion Showcase. Nigeria was represented at the four-day showcase by Orange Culture, Kenneth Ize, IamIsigo, T.I. Nathan, and Grey Projects. These brands were chosen because they reinterpret fabrics, print and shapes of traditional looks... Read More
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February 22, 2015

How I narrowly escaped death || Bayelsa PDP women crash survivor narrates

by Anike Jacobs One of the survivors of last week’s tragedy and close associate of the first lady, Mrs. Marie Ebikake, has recounted her last moment with the 11 Bayelsa female politicians. Marie Ebikake, who was last month sacked by Governor Seriake Dickson as the Transport Commissioner due to her close relationship with the first... Read More
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February 22, 2015

Update: Soldier stabbed as Nigerian troops take control of Baga

by Anike Jacobs Troops engaged in cordon and search in Baga continue to discover more arms of various background and shapes abandoned in some houses and the surrounding by fleeing terrorists. Heaps of weapons most of which were strange looking or destroyed are still being gathered. Many abandoned or destroyed motorcycles have also been discovered.... Read More
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February 22, 2015

Sad: 6-months-old baby dies as fire razes building in Imo

by Anike Jacobs A six-month old baby girl was burnt in a mysterious fire that recently razed her family apartment in Umudim, Umuezeala community in Ehime Mbano local council area of Imo State. Speaking with journalists, the father of the  baby, Mr. Clement Anthony, who claimed to be a tenant in the burnt building, said... Read More
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February 22, 2015

10 things we learnt from Pres. Jonathan’s Tribune interview (READ)

by Kolapo Olapoju In a recent interview with Nigerian Tribune, President Goodluck Jonathan, spoke on a wide number of topics, ranging from his falling out with former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, the economy, tenure elongation, the ‘one term’ controversy, among other things. Below are 10 key things we learnt from the interview. 1. Jonathan is more... Read More
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February 22, 2015

There will be no interim national government – GEJ declares

by James Sambo President Goodluck Jonathan has shut down the talks of an alleged plan for an interim government, saying that it is impossible for him to head an interim government. Jonathan stated that it amounts to treason, the widespread insinuations that he’s scheming to hand-over to an interim national government instead of a democratically... Read More
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