Video
Wasting Nigeria’s Scarce Electricity, By Gimba Kakanda
This chaos is enough to see that the federal government’s prediction of 7000 MW by the end of 2016 is a wild dream. Last week, I went on a two-day trip that changed my ignorant […]
Articles by Omoniyi Osadare
Issues/Policy
Donald Trump, Loser-in-Chief | RollingStone
Donald Trump lost the vote for president by well over two-and-a-half million votes and counting, and it’s driving him out of his mind. Because our odd electoral system gives more weight to voters in small, […]
Life Style
Celebrating DAME Awards at 25, By Femi Babatunde
At 25, DAME affords us the immeasurable opportunity to reflect on the place of media awards in journalism practice in the country and indeed the state of the media in Nigeria. This year, the Diamond […]
Issues/Policy
Don’t Demonise Shiites, Judge Warns Nigerian Government
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday warned Nigeria’s government against demonising Shiites and their Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN. Delivering judgement in a bail application sought by the IMN leader, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, the […]
Government
Emir Sanusi Blasts Buhari’s $30 Billion Borrowing Plan
The Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi, on Friday condemned plans by President Muhammadu Buhari to borrow $29,960 billion for the country. Mr. Sanusi, a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, said it would […]
Politics
A Propos the Unilateral Declaration of Independence From Godfather (UDIG), By Jibrin Ibrahim
…godfathers define themselves as men who have the power to substitute themselves for the voting citizenry during elections by determining who gets nominated to contest for elections in political parties and who wins the subsequent […]
Religion
Allah Afflicts Mankind Due To Thier Disobedience and Wicked Deeds, By Murtada Gusau
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Verily, all praise is for Allah, we seek His help and His forgiveness. We seek refuge with Allah from the evil of our own […]
Society
This 2,000-yo Lead Tablet Could Change What We Know About Jesus
An article of faith? Controversial and startling new evidence is casting light on a part of Jesus’ life that was not previously known, and appears to provide documentary evidence of his work. A lead tablet […]
Health
Study: Marijuana Can Help Battle Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, and Addiction
The most comprehensive research review ever done on the topic found that marijuana can help battle depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, and even addictions to alcohol and painkillers. Canadian psychologists pored over 60 published studies […]
Technology
Nokia Is Back, But It’s Very Different This Time Around | Mashable
Since the election of Donald Trump, news outlets and social media accounts have swelled with reports of swastikas at schools, racist taunts, and other hate-fueled attacks and acts of intimidation. The Southern Poverty Law Center, […]
Aviation
It’s Not a Dream: $69 Flights From the U.S. to Europe Will Be a Thing in 2017
Any day with an insane airfare deal is a good day. Norwegian Air made an announcement last year that has us prematurely planning our future trips to Europe. In 2017, the airline plans to offer […]
Health
Sadiq Khan Issues High Air Pollution Alert To Millions of Londoners | Telegrah
The Mayor of London issued air pollution warnings at bus stops, tube stations and roadsides on Wednesday night to alert millions of Londoners that they are in danger of breathing in toxic fumes. It is […]
Technology
Find Out If Your iPhone 6S Is Eligible For A Free Battery Replacement | Cnet
If your iPhone 6S keeps dropping dead on you, it may have a faulty battery. According to Apple, this problem affects “a very small number” of iPhone 6S handsets manufactured in September and October of […]
Health
Magic Mushrooms Are Helping Cancer Patients Deal With The Fear Of Dying | ScienceAlert
Dinah Bazer was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in the spring of 2010. The Brooklyn resident, an ice skating teacher and former bank IT programmer in her 60s, was devastated. Luckily, doctors were able to successfully […]
Government
THE BENEFITS OF TRUE FEDERALISM AND WHY NIGERIA MUST BE RESTRUCTURED By Dr. Adetokunbo Pearse
At every point in time since the 1967 – 1970 Civil War, Public opinion in Nigeria has been United over its condemnation of government. Politics is too violent, government officials have no respect for the […]
Government
A MESSAGE FOR PMB FROM MY RANDOM FACEBOOK POSTS- Part 1
I voted GMB and campaign for his victory, I have no atom of regret about my action. So for those of you who think by doing ntor every now and then because of the situation […]
Economy
Economic Mismanagement and a Bag of Rice By Undung Pam
Much as I appreciate what the media has done by publicising the speech delivered by Dr Oby Ezekwesili at the Inaugural Business Lecture of the Lagos Country Club, I am still not quite certain about […]
Religion
The Forgotten Mark of True Christianity, By David Dimas
Instead of using Christianity as a tool for political and racial witch hunting, it is time for us Christians to renew efforts in applying the principles of grace and love as engendered in the Bible… […]
Government
There’s So Much Corruption In Sports Ministry, Federation President Tells Reps
THE alleged incompetence in the management of the nation’s sports sector was brought to the fore yesterday when stakeholders in the sector took the authorities at the ministry to the cleaners, alleging that they were […]
Issues/Policy
Taxing Phone Calls Is Not The Problem By Abimbola Adelakun
If Nigeria follows through with plans to impose taxes on telecommunications services, Nigerians who are already struggling will be further impoverished. This is in addition to the proposed data hike which begins today and already […]