Tag: today

@Omojuwa: The future of Nigeria and today

by Japheth Omojuwa Nigeria is in dire straits. I know that bit of truism probably applies to Nigeria almost every year since 1960. While realities at this time speak to…

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Odunayo Eweniyi: Trapped in a forbidden closet (30 days, 30 voices)

by Odunayo Eweniyi     "He felt broken, pieces of him were scattered all over the place, waiting for someone to find them."  There are broken people out there. People…

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Damilola Atayero: First things first (30 days, 30 voices)

by Damilola Atayero                              "No man respects an empty, unaccomplished lady." There is only one key to…

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PDP crisis: Jonathan meets governors, others as Tukur knows fate tonight

by 'Jola Sotubo Bamanga Tukur The fate of Bamanga Tukur, embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is now hanging in the balance as President Goodluck Jonathan and…

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‘Send a blank messsage’: 15 text flirting ideas to try today

Jordin Keim Text flirting is a lot of fun, but the problem with texting is that fact that you can't convey tone. Make sure that all of the words you…

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Opinion: There are two things involved in Nigerian politics

by Simeon Christian Chukwu If you are in your final term in office you are saved but if you have a presidential ambition two things are involved: It is either…

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Point and Kill, Tonto Dikeh, Ijebu garri and more! 53 things you should love about Nigeria TODAY (Part 2)

by Lekan Olanrewaju [READ: Point and Kill, Tonto Dikeh, Ijebu garri and more! 53 things you should love about Nigeria TODAY (Part 1)] 53 of the most random things we…

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Point and Kill, Tonto Dikeh, Ijebu garri and more! 53 things you should love about Nigeria TODAY (Part 1)

by Lekan Olanrewaju 53 of the most random things we love – and you should – love about Nigeria, presented in no particular order. 1. Tinsel Sure, we complain about…

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Lagos begins immunization against polio and other diseases

As the Local Immunization Days (LIDs) begins in Lagos State today the state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris has called on parents, especially mothers and care givers to ensure…

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Naomi Lucas: I made a new friend; the boy in tight shoes

by Naomi Lucas She knew his shoes were tight. She knew it hurt but it was the only pair he had and until she could get another one, he had…

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Rejoice: First international commercial flight lands in Enugu today

by Oge Okonkwo Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. History will be made in Enugu state today as everything appears to be in place  for the arrival of the first international…

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ASUU strike: Students mobilise for protest, plan to mount road blocks in Lagos

by Isi Esene Some students have put plan in motion to conduct a mass protest in Lagos and other cities in the country to highlight the woes facing education in…

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Opinion: Nigeria – Haunted by our inability to learn from history

by  Mobolaji Sanusi What the nation is seeing today in the form of political lawlessness and unprincipled governance are products of the deliberate mistakes..... Those who refuse to be guided by…

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Suicidal rage: Man slashes his wrists after ranting against the US gov’t (Viewer Discretion)

@SHAWNAMUNGER VIA TWITTER A man with a knife cut his wrists outside the filming of the 'Today' show on Thursday. A deranged, suicidal man ranting against the government used two…

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Someone wants to arrest ThisDay staff – and more, in today’s news round-up with Cheta Nwanze

by Cheta Nwanze If you are new to this morning tonic, you can view previous pieces here. Jobs are one of the big problems we have in this country, what with…

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