PDP holds solidarity rally for Saraki in Kwara
A large members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara on Friday turned out en mass for a solidarity rally for Senate President Bukola Saraki.
The party members marched through all the streets in Kaiama, the Headquarters of the local council.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the rally came up a day after Saraki declared his intention...
Not easy to be old
In the language of aviation, we often say that old people have already collected their boarding passes and are only waiting for their flights to be called.
Ray Ekpu
When you get to age 70, as I did recently, you realise that it is not easy to be old. You can still carry yourself with admirable grace but not with much vigour. You are no longer able to go up the stairs in a lunatic...
Robbie Keane, not Henry my toughest opponent - Joseph Yobo
Yobo
Nigeria legend, Joseph Yobo said his toughest opponent during his playing days was Irish striker Robbie Keane.
The defender, who played in the Premier League with Everton and Norwich City on a Radio programme, Sports Zone on Lagos Talks 91.3fm said in a lengthy interview that his toughest opponent was Robbie Keane.
The defender feted at some point as one of the fastest defenders...
We will not accept any election that fails to meet electoral guidelines – INEC
INEC Chairman, Prof Mahmoud Yakubu
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday said it would not accept any election that did not meet electoral guidelines.
National Commissioner, Voter Education and Publicity, INEC, Mr Adedeji Soyebi, stated this at a voter sensitisation organized by the commission in collaboration with the European Union (EU), Not-Too-Young-To-Run...
see what fans are saying after lukaku missed this goal
After dreadful from Tottenham’s defender, Danny Rose, had presented Lukaku with a one on one situation with the goal keeper – one would have expected him to to put the ball in the back of the net. Instead, he rounded the goal keeper and with the goal gasping , he couldn’t turn the finish home from a tight angle.
Tottenham are yet to register a shot in this match and its already...
Reformed SARS: New rules of engagement
No FSARS personnel is allowed to interfere in any civil matter.
They are not allowed to interfere in cyber crime (yahoo yahoo).
No FSARS personnel is allowed to conduct a stop and search exercise unless there is a distress call from victims or members of the public.
They are not allowed to be involved in commercial matters (debt recovery, landlord vs Tenant issues).
They...
EFCC vs Jang: Judge chides EFCC for delaying proceedings
Jos—Plateau State High Court sitting in Jos, yesterday, threatened to strike out criminal case against former governor of the state and Senator representing Plateau North in the National Assembly, Jonah Jang, by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, if the commission continued to delay proceedings with flimsy excuses.
He was reacting to the plea by counsel to EFCC, Mr. Henry...
Killings: How does Buhari sleep at night?
Joel Nwokeoma
Worried, or so it seemed, by the deluge of complaints by workers over unpaid salaries and allowances by many state governors, in spite of the interventions by the Federal Government, President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, October 17, 2017, asked a select governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, who visited him in Abuja: “How can anyone go to bed...
The Dead Dance With The Living In Madagascar
Madagascar, also known as the "eighth continent", boasts of rainforests, beaches, historic burial grounds and plants that are found nowhere else in the world.
Named after the island in the same place, the country located in East Africa is home to the fourth largest island in the world.
Since the arrival of humans on the island in 350 BC, the island has witnessed the stages of civilisation...
PDP throughout its 16 yrs borrowed N6trn, but Buhari-led APC in 3 years borrowed N11trn – Tunde Bakare
Pastor Tunde Bakare of the Latter Rain Assembly (LRA) has said that Nigerians will weep should they truly know what President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress (APC) Federal Government has done to the country.
Regretting the danger the actions of Buhari’s government portends to the future of Nigeria, Bakare said, “If you truly know the truth, you will weep, if you know...
Researchers discover new HIV antibody
Researchers said they have discovered an HIV antibody that can suppress the virus for nearly six months without additional treatment.
The new study involved about half of a group of monkeys, infused with a broadly neutralising antibody to HIV combined with an immune stimulatory compound.
The findings, released at the 25th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections in...
Mourinho brushes off Rashford concerns as World Cup looms
Manchester United's English striker Marcus Rashford (L) Manchester United's English midfielder Jesse Lingard (C) and Manchester United's Portuguese manager Jose Mourinho (R) arrive for the English Premier League football match between Manchester United and Chelsea at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England, on February 25, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / Oli SCARFF /
Jose Mourinho has...
Two kids die, 98 injured in school bus accident in Jos
Two pupils of Our Lady of Fatima School, Kuru, near Jos in Plateau, lost their lives in an accident involving their school bus on Monday, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.
An official of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) at the site of the incident, told NAN that the early morning accident, which occurred around Mararaba-Jama’a road, was as a result of brake failure.
“A...
HOW I WAS ROBBED IN LAGOS BY "ONE CHANCE
Part 3 (Conclusion)
Having debit cards is not bad, but carrying debit cards around is dangerous. It's in fact, a crime to carry many cards with zero balance around. At this point I think I should say this, when it comes to saving money in your bank account, it's better you have a designated account and subscribe to almost nothing. Not Mobile App. Not internet banking. Not USSD. Not...
HOW I WAS ROBBED IN LAGOS BY "ONE CHANCE
Part 2
Not knowing where we were or where we were driving to, we had driven for close to one hour cos when they threw out the mama from the bus after seeing that she didn't have money neither did she have a debit card, they instructed her not to shout when they drop her off. They showed her their gun and as expected, she complied.
When the door opened, I wished for an escape myself,...
HOW I WAS ROBBED IN LAGOS BY "ONE CHANCE"*
PART 1
I feel compelled to share my story out here so others can learn and act even more smartly when faced with these robbers while on transit.
The rate of crime in Lagos is increasingly alarming and our security forces are almost oblivious to what area boys/jobless youths/touts are doing to innocent and unsuspecting passengers on the streets of Lagos.
It was a bright...
WHY NIGERIANS MUST UNCONDITIONALLY SUPPORT BUHARI’S QUEST TO CLEAN THE AUGEAN STABLE – CHRIS OKOTIE
These, certainly are not the best of times for the grex venalium (the venal crowd) popularly known by ordinary Nigerians as treasury looters. The ongoing battle by President Muhammadu Buhari against this corrupt cabal who have held this nation hostage for years leaves no one in doubt that it is no longer business as usual for politicians of fortune.
It is a mistake to assume, that...
Robert Mugabe has been reported dead. HARARE, ZIMBABWE
Former Zimbabwean long serving president Robert Mugabe died peacefully Sunday at his home in Harare, according to a statement from his family. The cause of death was not given.
A statement from Mugabe’s wife, Grace Mugabe, said: “My family joins me in sharing the difficult news that Robert Gabriel Mugabe, our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather has passed away...
SHOCKING NEWS: PARENT CONFIRM FIVE YEARS OLD DAUGHTER PREGNANT IN PLATEAU STATE
Parent Confirms Five Years Old Daughter Pregnant In Plateau State – A five years old girl in what can only be described as incredible has been confirmed pregnant in a remote village of Kanke local government area, Plateau State.
Wonders shall never end, what we should no is that the world is at the end time.
Reports say that the father told newsmen that, his daughter of Five years...
How Nigerians are suffering themselves
It is the business of the government to provide for security and well being of the citizen irrespective of tribal and background.
Development is human centred, that is the holistic improvement in the life's of individual in all ramifications. Using Abraham Maslow hierarchy of needs as the theoritical framework of analysis in this...
DADDY FREEZE REACTS TO KIKI OSINBAJO’S PROPOSED MARRIAHE TO BOLA SHAGAYA’S SON
Controversial OAP, Daddy Freeze just reacted to the news of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s Daughter Damilola getting married to Shamsideen Oluwaseun Bakare, the son of one of Nigeria’s richest businesswomen, Hajia Bola Shagaya.
The OAP posted on his Instagram this morning writing,
“I congratulate them and sincerely wish them well as they look really happy...
Zuma refuses to resign, says he is being victimised
Jacob Zuma has refused to heed calls to step down as South African president, denouncing moves by the ruling African Nation Congress ( ANC ) party to remove him following a string of damaging corruption scandals.
The ANC formally asked him to resign on Tuesday.
“I am being victimised here. I think there has been a misinterpretation,” Zuma said in an attempt to present his side...
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