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A group of Saudi Arabian women have got behind the wheel today in protest at the ban on women driving in the kingdom. Four women have successfully driven, defying the ban, despite warnings by police officers and ultraconservatives in Arab state, activist May Al Sawyan said. Though no specific Saudi law exists banning women from... Read More
A teenager who killed herself after her parents banned her from Facebook left a note for a devastated family saying she couldn’t live without the site. Aiswarya Dahiwal, a second year college student from Parbhani, in the Maharashtra state of India, had asked her parents for permission to log on to the site on Wednesday,... Read More
In a country where several rapes are said to occur every minute, in a township where violence is commonplace, this was a crime that shocked the entire community of Diepsloot, South Africa. Two girl cousins, aged two and three, were taken from their doorstep — kidnapped in broad daylight. And when Yonelisa and Zandile Mali... Read More
by Isi Esene Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Sen. Bola Ahmed Tinubu took a little break from politics to attend Saro The Musical, a Broadway style stage play produced by Bolanle Auten-Peters, the founder of Terra-Kulture, Victoria Island. Tinubu who returned to the country weeks ago after a successful surgery on a nagging knee in the... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Versatile comedian AY Makun is going all out this time in film production as he is currently shooting his first movie with popular Hollywood actress, Vivica Fox titled, ’30 Days in Atlanta: The Adventures of Akpos’. It would also feature  Lynn Whitfield and Karlie Redd. The comedian shared on his Instagram page photos of... Read More
by Adeola Balogun An inferno resulting from a fuel tanker explosion has left 6 people dead in Kaduna State. The incident reportedly occurred yesterday night in Maraban Jos in the Igabi Local Government Area of the state. The Chairman of the Local Government, Alhaji Abdullahi Kwarau, in confirming the incident said that two fuel laden... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan who has been away from the country to Israel on a pilgrimage and official state visit has been criticized because his entourage included the aviation minister, Stella Oduah and the state resources spent on Christian pilgrimage may have been a unnecessary expense. Despite the criticisms, the president’s... Read More
by Wilfred Okiche It does not take a perceptive music critic to pick up on the obvious flaws of Sound Sultan’s 6th studio album, ‘Me,my mouth and eyes’. Like his ageless looks, they assault you at first listen, then become exacerbated with multiple spins. First off, it is too long. 20 tracks long, about half... Read More
Kingpin of a notorious robbery gang operating in Ore axis of Ondo State, Sunday Odina has confessed that his late grand father who was a great herbalist encouraged him to robbery. Odina who has been on the wanted list of the state police command was arrested in his hideout by men of the state Anti... Read More
by Akan Ido That former Big Brother Housemate, Beverly Osu is a free-spirit is not news, but what has been a little bit amusing to her fans and critics alike was her consistent denial of a sexual liaison with fellow housemate and South Africa’s representative, Angelo Collins in the Big Brother House. The pretty lady... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo   A couple in Lagos allegedly took a domestic dispute to the extreme as they reportedly stabbed their neighbour following an argument over a dustbin. Mr and Mrs Solomon have been arrested by the police after reports emerged that they allegedly stabbed Happiness Andrew, 25. The couple reportedly stabbed Miss Andrew, who... Read More
by Salihu Tanko Yakasai She had overseen many plane  crashes that led to so many deaths without losing her seat. For Goodness sake, what is she to you Mr President that you cannot take action after so many allegations of misconducts have been labelled against her? Few days after the elegant Aviation Minister’s shady deal... Read More
A Queens dance teacher was arrested Wednesday for touching her 13-year-old student’s private parts. Tyshaunna Roberts, 22, who worked for an after-school program at the public school Pathways College Preparatory School, was charged with two counts of sex abuse. Cops said the sexual encounters took place between July and August and that Roberts “placed her... Read More
by Levi Obijiofor Jonathan has the constitutional and moral duty to investigate this issue and to stop the officials involved in the scandal. If he is unwilling to deal decisively with the officials involved, he must discard forthwith all his claims to zero tolerance for corruption. Never in the history of this country have Nigerian... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo One of the scariest things in the world is leaving a life of guaranteed income to pursue your dreams. Life Coach Steve Harris knows all about this. The two time college drop-out left a well paying job to pursue his own desires and explore his own talents. he had a baby on... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo Another aviation catastrophe was averted yesterday in Lagos as a Turkish Airline aircraft reportedly collided with a Max Air plane which was laden with  Muslim pilgrims returning from Saudi Arabia. The incident occurred at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, which was recently the scene of the fatal Associated Airlines crash. According to... Read More
by Seember Nyager Assuming that there has been no breach in due process so far and the procurement process is at the stage of recommending a preferred bidder, the threshold for the Parastatal tenders board is 2.50 million and above but not more than 50 million The central issue in that, with respect to the car... Read More
by Akan Ido Nollywood sweetheart, Genevieve Nnaji rocked an all-yellow outfit to the Lagos Fashion & Design Week looking chic and classy. Nnaji posted this picture on her Instagram page noting her special affinity for anything beautiful in yellow. “Me and yellow tho,” she wrote. Don’t stop Genny, we’re loooving you in yellow.
by Ochereone Nnanna The Labour movement, especially the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, under the presidency of Waheed Omar, has entered into a cozy symbiotic relationship with Governor Oshiomhole. When the Comrade was gunning for re-election, the NLC openly campaigned for him in EdoState. And to add some bite to their agitation against Labour decentralisation, they... Read More
by Musiliu Obanikoro Lagosians, especially those living in and commuting through the Lekki- Epe corridor were practically forced, in a military style, into paying toll on the uncompleted road and are about to start paying twice, 10km apart within 15km of the road. The Lekki-Epe express road concession project may yet to have its fair... Read More
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