Tag: literally

Ada Igboanugo May 18, 2015

This man practiced ‘an eye for an eye’…literally

by Chinwe Okafor The police in Ogun State are on the trail of a man alleged to have murdered his friend, Idris Alaba, and abandoned his mutilated corpse at an…

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January 22, 2014

#YNaijaLegal: A legal review of the same sex marriage law

by Uzochiel Uriel Okoroma The Same Sex Marriage (Prohibition) Act does not criminalize or prohibit homosexuality in itself, it only prohibits homosexual ‘marriages’, civil unions and other relationships under that…

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January 14, 2014

Opinion: Is Nigeria a country one should die in?

by Ebenezer Obadare Unless of course such people happened to be involved in a fatal air or road crash or fell to the bullets of hired assassins. This fact is…

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November 2, 2013

‘I only did what I was told’: Woman strips off her clothes following orders from airport security guard

As the self-styled lady of the manor, Kelly Hadfield-Hyde may be more accustomed to issuing orders than receiving them. So when a guard at an airport security scanner asked her…

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June 21, 2013

Mind your language: 7 commonly misused words and expressions

by Marquitta Fields Irregardless is not a word. Use "regardless" or "never mind" instead. As text messaging, Twitter, Facebook and email becoming more popular, the proper use of words has…

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September 7, 2012

TICKER: In DNC speech, Joe Biden ‘literally’ lambasted on Twitter

Vice President Joe Biden was lambasted on Twitter for his misuse of the word “literally” during his Thursday night speech at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte. He used the…

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