ASUU strike: Ondo university lecturers shun resumption order, vow to resist intimidation

by Akintomiwa Agbaje The Akungba-Akoko chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Adekunle Ajasin University, Ondo State and the university authorities are at loggerheads on a directive issued by the school authority for students to resume next Monday. READ: Things fall apart: AAUA dumps ASUU strike, orders students to resume on Monday The long standing... Read More

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November 22, 2013

What crisis? Tukur, Oyinlola embrace each other at Abuja airport

by ‘Jola Sotubo Despite the turmoil within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), two major participants in the battle laid aside their differences and embraced each other. The National Chairman of the PDP, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, and the embattled National Secretary of the party, Olagunsoye Oyinlola were said to have engaged in a warm embrace yesterday... Read More

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November 22, 2013

#DivorceDrama: “My wife beats me whenever I asked for anything” – Husband, 75, laments in court

by ‘Jola Sotubo An elderly man in Lagos has begged a court to separate him from his much younger wife who he claims has repeatedly abused him physically. Fashola Fakorede, 75, pleaded with a customary court sitting in the Igando area of Lagos, to effect a dissolution of his marriage to his 49-year-old wife, Funke.... Read More

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November 22, 2013

Amanze Obi: Willie Obiano and Peter Obi’s next role in South east politics

by Amanze Obi Even though the entire polity took interest in what would happen in Anambra state, the man at the centre of the stage was Peter Obi, the hard-fighting Governor of the State. The events leading to the elections had all the trappings of a melodrama. The plots were full of sensation. The dramatis... Read More

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November 22, 2013

Army trains 154 Special Forces to dislodge Boko Haram

Army authorities said on Thursday that no fewer than 154 Special Forces had completed their training at the Nigerian Army School of Infantry to tackle the menace of the violent Islamic sect, Boko Haram in the North-Eastern states of the country. The breakdown shows that 96 soldiers graduated from the Special Warfare Course and 58... Read More

November 22, 2013

Aww, how romantic: Actor, Jim Iyke treats Nadia Buari to a private dinner in Spain (PHOTOS)

by Akan Ido Nollywood actor, Jim Iyke continues to treat his girlfriend, Nadia Buari to a great time touring many parts of Europe to mark her November 21 birthday. Iyke posted a few pictures of the whirlwind trip on his Twitter timeline while in Madrid and another of Nadia overwhelmed after being serenaded by Mariachi... Read More

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November 22, 2013

Opinion: Olisa Metuh was right all along, Anambra is a PDP state

by Steve Nwosu Suffice it to say, however, that last Saturday, the Anambra people again reminded Obi that he ‘failed’, as they went back to their old love; the PDP. And, consequently, Nwoye. My good friend, Barrister Olisa Metuh, who is also the National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, has never failed to tell anyone,... Read More

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November 22, 2013

Josef Omorotionmwan: Nigerian media houses will soon be managed by youth ‘corpers’

by Josef Omorotionmwan The unions must constantly be on the neck of the legislators to put in place definite regulatory framework to revive this dying labour force. We cannot continue like this. Contract and casual employments must be viewed as crimes against humanity. Some organisations, public and private, are hanging perilously in the air, waiting... Read More

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November 22, 2013

Opinion: James Ibori’s retrial was set to nail him by all means possible

by Magnus Onyibe In my view, Ibori pleaded guilty due to the psychological and physical trauma he has been put through by law enforcement agencies in the past eight years in Nigeria, Dubai and now the UK. The weird thing about the ongoing Chief James Onanefe lbori, former governor of Delta State assets confiscation trial... Read More

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November 22, 2013

Rotimi Fasan: Festus Iyayi we know; his works we’ve read, but who is Idris Wada?!

by Rotimi Fasan Iyayi deserved more than this and ASUU must prove this by instituting a civil case against Idris Wada and his rampaging goons. The Governor must be hounded through the instrumentality of the law until his likes learn the norms of civilised conduct. He is definitely a menace to the community of Nigerian... Read More

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November 22, 2013

Dele Agekameh: Bamanga Tukur is a willing puppet used to perpetrate illegality in the PDP

by Dele Agekameh The climax of this regime of terror unleashed on the group was the recent disruption of the governors’ meeting at the Kano State Governor’s Lodge in Abuja. For quite some time now, the Nigerian political theatre has been embroiled in crises of unimaginable proportion. Every other day, new dimensions are added to... Read More

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November 22, 2013

Opinion: Another election, another blunder by INEC!

by Levi Obijiofor Would Jega accept responsibility for the botched governorship election in Anambra State? No, he won’t. It is just not his style. He is too perfect to be faulted by anyone. As chair of INEC, he perceives himself as a superstar and an infallible man The Anambra State governorship election that was conducted... Read More

November 22, 2013

TRAGIC: Traditional ruler strangled and burnt to death in Osun (PHOTO)

by ‘Jola Sotubo An Osun monarch has been burnt to death after being caught up in an inferno which engulfed his palace on Wednesday. Oba Adesina Alobijuwon, the Alase of Ilase-Ijesha in Obokun Local Government Area of Osun State could not escape the blaze which was reportedly started by unidentified hoodlums at about 8pm. The... Read More

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November 22, 2013

REVEALED: How Gulak, Tukur, others plotted Oyinlola’s suspension

by ‘Jola Sotubo According to emerging reports, the decision to suspend former Osun State Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was not an isolated one, rather it was the result of a well hatched plot. Oyinlola had been declared the rightful National Secretary of the PDP by an appeal court 2 weeks... Read More

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November 22, 2013

SHOCKING: Boko Haram ‘shoots man in the head for refusing to deny Christ’ (WATCH)

This man, Habila Adamu, was shot in his head after he refused to deny Christ by Boko Haram militants in Nigeria. But he survived and he shared his experience with Foreign Christain website, iPostChristainPost.com Boko Haram is an Islamic jihadist militant organization based in the northeast Nigeria. The group came to Adamu because he is a Christian.... Read More

November 22, 2013

Forbes reveals how Nigerian businessman, Tony Elumelu made over N900 million DAILY for 3 weeks

Tony Elumelu is easily one of the richest men in Africa with businesses spanning different sectors of the economy including banking, oil and gas, power, agriculture and more. The prude investor is, however, increasingly known for his investment in African businesses and grooming the continent’s next generation of business leaders through his Tony Elumelu Foundation. In... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Photo of the Day: Can you spot Nollywood actress, Ini Edo in this photo?

by Oke Efagene ‘A little laughter never hurt nobody’; that must be the idea behind Ini Edo’s latest act. The lovely Nollywood actress was spotted on set and almost unrecognizable, dressed as a man with a pot-belly. Once again, we are reminded of one of the reasons why we love the talented actress – humour

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November 21, 2013

Reps move to legalize foreign accounts for president, govs, others

by Adeola Balogun The Nigerian House of Representatives is preparing to pass a law which will allow the president, the vice president and state governors among others to legally run foreign bank accounts. The law will be an amendment to the Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal Act of 2004 which prohibits the ownership of... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Meet the Nigerian multi-millionaire oil tycoon who ‘spent lavishly at Hollywood star, Leonardo DiCaprio’s birthday party’ (PICTURED)

by Muyiwa Daropale Multi-millionaire businessman, Kola Aluko was among several guests that attended the recent birthday party of Hollywood star, Leonardo DiCaprio. The party which was held at a restaurant on Sunday night included big Hollywood producers and several other billionaires. Big spenders who reportedly ordered bottles of champagne at the event included “The Wolf... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Nollywood actress survives car accident (PHOTO)

by Oke Efagene A major tragedy was averted today when a Nollywood actress narrowly escaped death. Memunat Yunusa, a Yoruba actress cum movie producer popularly referred to as Mimiano, was involved in a car accident. Yunusa was reportedly on her way to a movie location in Oyo town, when the accident occurred. Reports say the actress was... Read More

November 21, 2013

“I was jailed in Nigeria for being transgender”: Meet the Nigerian ‘lady’ who claimed she was imprisoned for being ‘gay’ (READ, PHOTOS)

by Oge Okonkwo Nigerian Model and singer, Miss Sahhara claimed she was jailed in Nigeria for being a transgender and now she is finally free. Miss Sahhara who finally had a sex change, is married and lives in the United Kingdom, contested in the Miss International Queen beauty pageant in 2011 coming first runner up said... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Oh, those legs! Actress, Yvonne Nelson bares her SEXY thighs in new photos (LOOK)

by Oge Okonkwo Oh! Yvonne Nelson. The Ghanaian beauty can never stop flaunting what she has – those endless and beautiful legs. The actress posted this black and white photo of herself with the caption: “Told you about the Legs didn’t i ol’sport?” Yes, Nelson we cannot stop looking at those legs.

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November 21, 2013

Things fall apart: AAUA dumps ASUU strike, orders students to resume on Monday

by Akan Ido Things appear to be falling apart for the ongoing Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike as the authorities of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko (AAUA) has ordered its students back to school by Monday. Sources say the institution’s registrar, R.B Olotu sent a circular to staff and students to resume... Read More

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November 21, 2013

President Jonathan falls ill in London, misses investors meeting

by Oge Okonkwo President Goodluck Jonathan, who is currently in London, United Kingdom for Nigeria’s Honorary International Investors’ Council meeting could not attend the opening session of the meeting on Thursday after falling ill. This was made public by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Reuben Abati who gave assurances that “the President’s condition... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Opinion: Anambra poll is INEC’s big bungle

by Abiodun Babatunde Well, now that the APC has lost out again, allegedly with the active connivance of the INEC officials or otherwise, the newspaper pages and airwaves will witness a cacophony of clanging cymbals of the party desperate to have a Southeast State among the states under its control. These days, officials of the... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Biodun Laaro: Banking hall madness (30 days, 30 voices)

by Biodun Laaro “Nothing will be accomplished if we do not believe that it can be accomplished.” It’s funny how people jump to conclusions these days. As it seems, almost everybody has a biased opinion on something, be it religion, sexuality or... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Monster: Man to die by stoning in Bauchi for raping and impregnating younger sister

by Oge Okonkwo A 30-year-old man, Umar Mohammed Kandahar has be sentenced to death by stoning by an Upper Sharia court in Bauchi for impregnating his younger sister. The court records which was made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Bauchi, showed that Umar was arraigned before an Upper Sharia Court Unguwar Jaki by the Bauchi State... Read More

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November 21, 2013

It’s here! The Nokia Don’t Break Da Beat grand finale (WATCH)

by Oge Okonkwo If you have been following the Nokia Asha sponsored Don’t Break Da Beat rap competition then the grand finale is happening this Friday, November 22. The show will be going down at 10 Degrees Event Center, Oregun, Lagos by 9.00 pm, as 10 contestants will compete live at the show leaving only one man who... Read More

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November 21, 2013

10 things you NEVER knew about Ghanaian actress, Nadia Buari on her birthday + 10 HOT photos (LOOK)

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Unless you had a gift of precognition or clairvoyance, you would never have known this innocent little girl would one day grace magazine covers and TV. She’s young: If you thought that she was covering up her age, you got it all wrong. Nadia Buari was born 21 November 1982 She’s real: She just like everyone... Read More

November 21, 2013

She’s Nollywood royalty! Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde dazzles on the cover of New African Woman Magazine (LOOK)

by Oge Okonkwo Its Nollywood royalty, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde . And she is looking exceptionally hot as always on the cover of the New African Woman Magazine which is aimed at celebrating women from all works of life. Omosexy stuns on the cover wearing a floor-length gown with gold sequins, reeking of nothing but class. See... Read More

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