God gave me a house in Victoria Island, Lagos, without tithing, witchcraft or manipulation, By Femi Aribisala

Why should God do this for a sinner like me who does not pay tithes? I was standing in the parking lot of the building where I lived in Lagos, talking to Bimbo Dada, now Director of Library, Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, when a man walked through the gate and came to talk to […]

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Buhari’s medical trip to UK is annoying and shameful –Oby Ezekwesili

Nigeria’s Minister of Education during Obasanjo’s era, Ms. Oby Ezekwesili, Wednesday, reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari’s latest medical trip to the UK. Ezekwesili, a co-converner of BringBackOurGirls (BBOG) advocacy group, described the President’s medical trips abroad as annoying and shameful. She said this as she shares Buhari’s past comment viz: “It was wrong for a […]

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Death will be ‘optional’ and ageing ‘curable’ by 2045, genetic engineers say

Dying will be ‘optional’ within just 27 years and the ageing process will be ‘reversible’, according to two genetic engineers during the presentation of their new book in Barcelona. José Luis Cordeiro, born in Venezuela to Spanish parents, and Cambridge (UK) mathematician David Wood, founders of the operating system ‘Symbian’, have just published The Death of […]

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Incumbent deputy gov, Kolapo Eleka emerges Ekiti PDP guber candidate

Ekiti State incumbent deputy governor, Prof. Kolapo Olusola Eleka, has emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for the July 14 gubernatorial election. He polled 1,191 votes to beat former party spokesman, Prince Dayo Adeyeye, who polled 770 votes. Total number of votes were 1,968 out of which 7 were canceled. We reported that […]

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APC orders fresh governorship primary in Ekiti , drops committee scribe

The National Working Committee NWC of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC has cancelled the results of last Saturday’s botched gubernatorial primary election in Ekiti state, and has consequently fixed this Friday for the conduct of fresh primaries. The NWC which took the decision after a marathon session between Monday and Tuesday however barred the […]

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See 11-yr-old girl doing Nigeria proud in tennis sport (Photos)

11-year-old Akasha Urhobo has steadily been placing the Nigerian flag at a very outstanding point in the world of  tennis, a feat that recently earned her a proclamation where May 1, 2018 was declared as Akasha Urhobo Day in the City of Fort Lauderdale in the United States. The proclamation was made by the Mayor of City […]

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20 most ridiculous overloaded vehicles/movers spotted on roads (Photos)

When vehicle manufacturers make their vehicles, they make them with a specific load limit. However, this has never stopped some people from overloading their vehicles beyond the wildest imagination of the vehicle manufacturers. Whatever vehicles they are, trucks, motorbikes, tricycles even horse-drawn carts, they are often overloaded. Autojosh presents 20 examples of some rather funny […]

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Ekiti PDP Guber Primary: Abiodun Olujimi steps down for Dayo Adeyeye

Reports coming in say the senator representing Ekiti South, Mrs. Abiodun Olujimi, has stepped down for a former Nigerian Minister of State for Works, Prince Dayo Adeyeye, in the race for the Peoples Democratic Party’s governorship flag bearer for the July election. According to reports, Mrs. Olujimi said she sacrificed her ambition for peace, progress, […]

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Class action suit against Eko Electricity Distribution Plc, By Femi Aribisala

AGENDA FOR ACTION “I’m as mad as hell, and I’m not going to take this anymore.” One of the seminal quotes of Wole Soyinka, Africa’s first Nobel laureate, was written while he, a Yoruba man, was in prison, fighting the injustice meted against the Igbo. Said Soyinka: “The man dies in all who keep silent […]

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Delegates in Ekiti PDP governorship primary appear in aso ebi (Photos)

Some people said it is already a done deal. But Ekiti PDP has brought in some fun in its primary election to pick the party’s flag bearer in the July 14 governorship election. The delegates for the gubernatorial primary were earlier seen eating rice together as they appear in Aso Ebi according to their wards. […]

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Buhari goes to London again on medical trip after last week’s technical stopover

Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari has been scheduled, to, Tuesday, embark on a four-day trip to the United Kingdom where he will see his doctors. A press release by Garba Shehu, his Senior Special Assistant, Media and Publicity Monday night, said the president had a meeting with his doctor last Thursday when he had a “technical […]

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OPL 245: A Most Popular Oil Block, By Reuben Abati

The Petroleum Act 1969 (as amended) grants powers to the Ministry of Petroleum, acting through the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) to administer the licensing of oil blocks in the country. These include Oil Prospecting Licence (OPL), Oil Mining Licence (OML) and Oil Exploration Licence (OEL), which allow the awardees, local and foreign, to explore […]

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Why Buhari’s anti-corruption war remains defective -Tunde Bakare

Founder and Senior Pastor of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has again spoken on the campaign against corruption, stressing that Nigerian government’s approach to the fight under Buhari was defective and yet to produce any serious conviction after three years. The global anti-corruption watchdog, Transparency International (TI), had in February ranked Nigeria low in […]

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Buhari gives 2nd political job to Keyamo as he becomes NDIC board member

Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Festus Keyamo SAN, and 6 others as members of the board of the Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC). This was made known by President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, at the Nigerian Senate on Tuesday. Saraki read the letter from Buhari at the plenary on Tuesday after which he […]

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Ekiti APC primary crisis takes a new turn as police seals off secretariat

The protests that greeted Saturday ’s inconclusive governorship primary of the All Progressives in Ekiti took a new turn on Monday as the police moved in to seal off the party’s secretariat. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that protesters, who claimed to be sympathetic to the aspiration of the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, […]

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3 money-spinning business opportunities overlooked by many Nigerians

Do you know how many business opportunities have been overlooked in Nigeria? Or are you interested in the easy ways to make money in Nigeria this 2018? There are businesses that do not require any or much capital before you make money in Nigeria fast. After reading this, you wouldn’t need to ask the question “What […]

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