A tree has fallen! A tree has fallen!” the young man said to his father. The old man looked and walked in the direction of the fallen tree. “This is not just a tree,” he […]
NATIONAL Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, yesterday, lambasted Senate President, Bukola Saraki, describing him as an indisciplined, disloyal and member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in soul. Tinubu spoke […]
A double propeller ATR 42 aircraft operated and owned by Overland airways did the unthinkable, leak water on passengers as it was raining. The aircraft plying Abuja-Ilorin and Ilorin -Lagos routes is 23 years old. […]
Some years ago, I visited Angola. On a sight-seeing tour around Luanda, my guide took me to an area of the city where the powers-that-be lived. The houses were obviously more elegant than those in […]
A blogger, Emmanuel Ojo, has sued Ogun State Police Command and one Katib Biliamin, the Chief Security Officer to Governor Ibikunle Amosun, for his arrest and detention, demanding N150 million as damages.Ogun State Governor Ibikunle […]
This story was reprinted by PREMIUM TIMES with permission from NEXT which remains its appropriate copyright owner. By Peter Nkanga June 5, 2011 As she waits to be returned to her throne at the petroleum […]
SINCE President Muhammadu Buhari, PMB came to power, people have argued that Ndigbo should be punished for not voting massively for him. Some say it was a political miscalculation by the Igbos, that they put […]
It was like a scene from a typical Nollywood movie. The setting was the ever busy Ojodu-Berger axis of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. It was in the evening and traffic was expectedly heavy. Vehicular movement was […]
Fifa president Sepp Blatter will not resign despite major sponsors Coca-Cola, Visa, Budweiser and McDonald’s calling for him to go immediately. The four each issued statements saying Blatter should quit after Swiss criminal proceedings were […]
On weekends in Nigeria, getting together to watch the English Premier Leaguefeatures on almost everyone’s to-do list. Bars and restaurants draw significant crowds to screenings of live games, and at least four pages of most […]
IN ZIMBABWE they are waiting for rain. The region’s worst drought in a decade has withered the maize (or corn) crop, which came in at only about half the size of last year’s. The poor […]
Arik Air strongly condemns reports published recently by a site alleging that the airline is in financial trouble and may be going bankrupt. This false and malicious publication is the handiwork of fly-by-night social media […]
In December 2010, thw Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, entered a three-month trial crude oil transportation deal with PPP Fluid Mechanics, at the cost of $17.4 million. Another firm, Ocean Marine Securities, was called in […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered a complete audit of all revenue generating agencies in the country as a clean up measure and to make them more efficient. Top on the list of the agencies are […]
If the current gale of kidnapping around Nigeria is anything to by, then it is far from a hyperbole to state that we are back to the days of the jackals. Whereas some two decades […]
The personality is no less than Chief Antonio Oladeinde Fernandez aged 79. His gargantuan virtues cannot be sufficiently described in this political blog specialising on political events in Lagos. For this reason, I am introducing […]
The genetic factors that explain why some people seem to maintain healthy lungs despite a lifetime of smoking have been uncovered by British scientists. A team funded by the Medical Research Council say their investigations […]
For as long as we have and perpetually seek to maintain a dysfunctional society, crime and criminals will abide and continue to thrive with us. Though no reason should be advanced in defense of acts […]
Gov. Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo state said the Yoruba area was more protected by members of the Oodua Peoples` Congress (OPC) than the Police. Mimiko stated this at the 80th birthday celebration of OPC founder, […]
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission is moving against those involved in the procurement of fake visas for travellers in the country. A top operative of the commission said the ICPC had […]
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