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In a bid to address the country’s graduate unemployment crisis, undergraduate students in Nigeria may have to spend an extra year at the university to obtain the necessary skills required for the labour market. The proposal, made by Nigeria’s Minister of State for Education, Professor Anthony Onwuka on 8 May at a recent retreat for […]

It is indeed a house divided against itself. A chieftain of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Timi Frank, has written another open letter to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr Antonio Guterres, alleging that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, has been persecuting some perceived to oppose the government. PoliticsNGR gathered that […]

A young UK-based Ghanaian lady, Ashlorm TheZionist, who is married to a white man said to be 90-years-old has taken to Instagram to blast her fellow Ghanaians for mocking her. Ashlorm who has been married to her husband for over 13-years shared a loved-up photo of both of them sharing a kiss and wrote: “Only […]

1. Ngina Kenyatta She is the daughter of Uhuru Kenyatta, the President of Kenya. This beauty was named after her grandmother, Mama Ngina Kenyatta. She is regarded as a very social and controversial lady. 2. Aya Abdel Fattah al-Sisi She is the only daughter of Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, the ex-army chief, who is currently the President […]

Sequel to police invitation on Sunday to the Senate President, Bukola Saraki over his alleged involvement in the Offa bank robbery, members of the defunct new Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) have withdrawn from the reconciliatory talks with the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the presidency. They made their position known in a statement signed by […]

Residents in Huntington Beach got a scare from the air when a small aircraft landed by pilot on a residential street. The pilot was forced to make the unorthodox maneuver when her plane lost power. No one was hurt and no property was damaged, including the plane. Photo via @jeffgritchen ABC7 Eyewitness NewsVerified account@ABC7 · Jun 1 THIS […]

The policeman that fired the gunshots that injured a former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Opeyemi Bamidele, and five others at a rally by the All Progressives Congress (APC) for its governorship candidate, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has been dismissed from the service. Making the disclosure on Monday, the Commissioner of Police, Ekiti Command, […]

In my teenage years, there was a song I loved very much: On the Inside, by the Mary Jane Girls, the American R&B group mentored by the mercurial Rick James. To be exact, the reggae version by Sammy Levi was part of my daily diet. I must have listened to Levi’s version a million times […]

In an audio interview with the suspects arrested over the Offa, Kwara state bank robbery which led to the death of 33 persons, the suspects in their confessions mentioned Nigerian Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Governor Ahmed Abdullahi as their thuggery sponsors. Listen below: 36ng

A prison officer, a motorcyclist killed and 200 inmates escaped from Minna Medium Security Prison, Niger State, when some armed criminals attacked the facility on Sunday, the prison and police authorities in the state said. The command’s Spokesman, DSP Rabiu Shuaibu, made the confirmation in a statement on Monday. “On Sunday, June 3, 2018, at […]

With friends and family still in shock over the brutal stabbing of 19-year-old Chidebere Confidence Nwanma, by her 24-year-old boyfriend, Saliu Ladayo, her parents are insisting he must marry her corpse. One year after they met and fell in love, the tragic end of the affair – a stabbing to death over suspicion of cheating […]

Nigerian woman has lost her job a week after criticising Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and President Muhammadu Buhari’s wife, Aisha, on Twitter. In the July 5, 2017 tweet, Bolouere Opukiri allegedly described then-Acting President Osinbajo as ‘a novice’ for travelling out of the country at a time President Muhammadu Buhari was receiving medical treatment in […]

Don’t allow failures to diminish you or curtail your chances of success in life. The story of Chioma Omeruah as she told it at TEDxEuston is refreshing. Watch. Chioma Omeruah, TEDxEuston, Youtube, Punch

Nigeria Police Force added 3 new photos — with Francis Christopher and 37 others. 6 hrs · Date: 3rd June, 2018 PRESS BRIEFING UPDATE OF POLICE INVESTIGATION INTO THE OFFA BANKS ROBBERY AND GRUESOME MURDER OF MORE THAN THIRTY THREE (33) INNOCENT PERSONS INCLUDING PREGNANT WOMEN AND NINE (9) POLICE OFFICERS ON 5th APRIL, 2018, IN OFFA, KWARA STATE. • Twenty Two […]

Then couples must appreciate the fact that setting a mood with joyful interest is the backbone of being intimately romantic and creating exciting and stimulating variety in couple’s love life. So therefore, couples have to get ready mentally; this refers to the importance of using your mind and will to fantasise about sex, many times […]

Former Director General of Nigeria’s Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR), Dr. Joe Abah, has stumbled on the N5bn worth of stoves bought by the Jonathan administration, abandoned at the National Stadium, Abuja. Abah, during his visit to the National stadium, found that the stadium, although deserted because many say it had been overtaken by herdsmen who […]

An indictment was unsealed Saturday charging three pharmacists, one doctor and two other individuals with conspiracy to illegally distribute prescription drugs, U.S. Attorney Matthew Schneider announced Saturday. Charged in the indictment are: Nigerian pharmacists Enitan Sodiya-Ogundipe, 42; and Abiodun Fabode, 56; Pharmacist Amir Rafi, 49; Dr. Vasan Deshikachar, 50; Niesheia Tibu, 44; and Andrei Tibu, […]

Chidiogo looked every second a happy bride at her traditional wedding to her Canadian lover, Andrew Parr. Their white wedding took place in Agulu, Anambra state Saturday and was attended by the state governor, Willie Obiano. LIB

I return from a three-week sojourn in Kenya to general election season in Ontario. I return to the chromatic effervescence of electoral flyers, posters, and sundry campaign materials. Campaign ads become oxygen – inescapable, unavoidable. Ontario politicians, like their peers all over the world, are doing their do. My voter information card, I am told, […]

Permit me to say that I eavesdropped on some group of friends while in deep conversation about sex. Ideally, it is improper and unaccepted to eavesdrop on people’s conversation at whatever level, but I was tempted because the topic these people were deliberating upon happens to be my area of deep interest and also my […]