We would like to bring to your attention a unique opportunity, UNICAF is set to offer to corporations and businesses in Nigeria, which enables employees to gain cutting-edge knowledge and skills, without interfering with their work schedule. The UNICAF Corporate Scholarship Scheme is a win-win proposition: employers benefit from the services of more knowledgeable and efficient...
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Like in the Nigerian Senate, 32 members of the House of Representatives Tuesday, defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Four other lawmakers opted for the Africa Democratic Congress (ADC). Their letters of defection were read by the Speaker Yakubu Dogara who was not among those who defected, even though...
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The Note 5 is the latest device launched by Infinix Mobility under the Note series. It comes in two variants which are the Note 5 and Note 5 Pro with features specifically made to suit the smartphone demands of users and enhance tech intelligence amongst them. What is In the Box? The device (Infinix Note...
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On July 19, 2018, Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, accompanied by the Transport Minister Rotimi Amaechi and senior Naval and Police officers visited Lagos and ordered the immediate commencement of a 72- hour joint operation to clear off the trucks from Apapa and its environs. According to Osinbajo’s directive, the operation would be carried out...
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Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso representing Kano Central, Dino Melaye, representing Kogi West, and thirteen other senators have defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The announcement of their defection was made at Tuesday plenary after the Senate president received and read a letter from the defected senators. The defection senators...
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Memes have become such an enriching element in our cultural conversations today, an evidence of the social media zeitgeist. Drawing from a swathe of pop culture references, the noteworthy aspect of a meme is its infectious nature. There’s also the seemingly boundless creativity and versatility that ranges from activism to political satire. Only recently, I...
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Chief Coach of the Nigerian National Football team, Salisu Yusuf was filmed receiving $1000 in September 2017 from an undercover Ghanian journalist Anas Aremayaw Anas posing as a football agent to some players he wanted to be selected for the then upcoming African Nations Championship CHAN. ?? Chief Coach of the National Team Salisu Yusuf...
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Security operatives have reportedly stormed the official residence of the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu. This was disclosed in a series of tweets by the spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party, Kola Ologbodiyan. Earlier today, the convoy of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki was reportedly blocked by policemen from leaving his official residence in Maitama,...
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With the exception of Bobrisky, do you know any open LGBT persons? This seems a question that comes up fairly regularly when the LGBT law passed in 2014 is brought up. People suggest that they know no LGBT persons, and they cannot understand why there is so much activism around LGBT issues. The reality is,...
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The Nigeria Police Force has reportedly blocked the convoy of the senate president, Bukola Saraki. The Special Adviser to the Senate President on International Relations, Bamikole Omisore stated this in a tweet on Tuesday. Omisore said Saraki’s convoy was blocked by the policemen when it was on its way to the police headquarters to honour the...
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Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. R. Kelly replies critics with a 19-minute song, ‘I Admit’ R&B singer R. Kelly, whose career has been under attack in recent months amid allegations of sexual misconduct, is trying to fight back. He released...
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It is almost certain that Senate President Bukola Saraki will now leave the All Progressives Congress (APC). If there had been any doubt over the past year, the second invitation by the Inspector General Police, Ibrahim Idris, served on him at 8pm Monday must be the decider that makes his defection final. Saraki’s statement reacting...
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These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Nigeria Police has invited Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki to report on Tuesday (today) to make further statements on the April 5 robbery in Offa, Kwara in which 31 people were killed. In a letter dated Monday, July 23 which was personally signed by the Inspector General...
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These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Lagos State Government has extended the activities of the Joint Security Task Force constituted jointly by the Federal and State Governments to restore sanity to Apapa area of the state by 30 days. Commissioner for Transportation, Ladi Lawanson, who announced the decision on Monday as part of...
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The AFTT is here again, and opens with a night of film, fashion and festivity at The Central Bank Auditorium on Monday 23rd, July 2018, in Trinidad and Tobago. The featured film L’Orage Africain (2017) will make its Caribbean premiere, captivating audiences worldwide and won the Silver Bear Award at FESPACO 2017, Africa’s biggest film...
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My Dear Senate President Saraki, Greetings his Excellency; all protocols observed and I implore you to permit me go straight to the ubiquitous reason why I decided to pen down this open letter. As a person versed in the politics of the fourth republic most especially the current dispensation dating back to 2015, I have watched from...
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A lot of things happen on the typical movie set, actors fumbling their lines, someone in the crew making jokes, or even from the director, to lighten the mood. Romantic scenes have their own dynamic. From an actor’s perspective, there’s the inevitable curse of biology which simply means male actors won’t stop getting erections. We...
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As a presidential candidate, Macron painted a striking picture of a progressive thinker on western imperialism and other sundry African issues. He termed French colonisation a “crime against humanity” suggesting that France should “offer apologies to all those toward whom we directed these acts.” Granted, this is more than any of his predecessors have publicly...
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Media entrepreneur Tosin Ajibade of Olorisupergal recently launched her first book ‘From Social Misfit to Social Media Hero’ held at Glitz event center on the 20th of July 2018, attracted some of the biggest names in Nigeria’s media and entrepreneurial space. “This book has been 3 years in the making” the new author explained. “It’s...
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I can confirm that my Bank was not on the battered side of Saturday’s #BankWars. They were not in the rocket-launcher declaration of war and so jeje-ly maintained non-intervention for the 40 hour duration of the online fisticuffs. They are neither allied nor axis, I assume. But I want my bank to partake in a...
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Here’s everything you missed in entertainment over the weekend and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Nigerian rapper, M.I. Abaga has relased the visuals for ‘Brother’ feauring Nosa and Mili which was on his 2014 album, ‘The Chairman’. According to M.I., the video was shot in 2015 but was never released because the message in...
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These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The Lagos State Government has resolved to set up a Mobile Court to deal with recalcitrant drivers of articulated vehicles who park indiscriminately along the road. Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Kehinde Bamigbetan, who disclosed this on Sunday, said over 2,000 articulated vehicles were removed from the...
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In a quite dramatic fashion German International and 2014 World Cup winner Mesut Ozil has thrown the towel on his career with the German National team after a disappointing World Cup in Russia where he received heavy criticism and bad press for his picture with the President of Turkey, Recip Tayyip Erdogan. Ozil in a...
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These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Nigeria Police has approved the dismissal of four policemen attached to the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), Ikeja, Lagos, over alleged robbery and other crimes. Spokesperson for Zone 2 Command, CSP Dolapo Badmus, who confirmed the development on Sunday, said AIG Adamu Ibrahim, in charge of the...
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If you’re anything like me, then you love to discover new music. Not that everyday afropop ‘tungba tungba’ pop singles that get thrown at us with increasing regularity. You want the real fringe stuff, the indie-pop hits, the experimental bops, the fun and flirty singles that young Africans looking to expand our expectations of what...
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This is not the best of time for Lagos Governor Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode. The famed “itesiwaju eko” man is definitely stuck at the moment. The first challenge that confronted him after his inauguration was the growing heaps of dirt that littered most parts of the state. This was propelled by the poorly implemented Cleaner Lagos...
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Dami Elebe knows how to write a good TV script, and this is from keenly knowing her audience. In a small way, she is Nigeria’s version of Shonda Rhimes, crafting the hit web series Skinny Girl in Transit for Ndani TV, which contributed immensely to the platform’s growing youthful infrastructure. Without a doubt, Skinny Girl...
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These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Senator Ademola Adeleke, representing Osun West Senatorial District has been declared the winner of the People’s Democratic (PDP) governorship primary held on Saturday. Chairman of the Osun PDP election panel, Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa who announced the results, said Adeleke scored 1,569 votes while his...
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Every day on the Nigerian Internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. We make it our job to take down the names of these noisemakers. So Sterling Bank took time...
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These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Alhaji Isiaka Gboyega Oyetola has been declared winner of the Osun All Progressives Congress(APC) governorship primary, ahead of the September 22 election in the state. Oyetola, Governor Aregbesola’s Chief of Staff since 2010, polled 127,017 votes to defeat his closest rival Yusuf Lasun, Deputy Speaker of the House...
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