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If wisdom were ever desperately needed, that time is now. But reason is embattled and truth often comes with a high price in this kind of season even if it may bring post hummus tribute to those who speak them today. Why are we caught in this gale of emotional neighbor-bashing and bitterness of spirit […]
Continue ReadingIt is the joy of every parent to raise kids with flexible, resilient, and intelligent brains. Kids who perform below such expectations are usually a source of worry to their parents. But, according to a neuroscientist-cum-psychologist at the Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital in the United States, Lisa Barrett, how smart a child […]
Continue ReadingThe 2021 Global Peace Index (GPI) has ranked Nigeria 146 among 163 independent nations and territories, according to its level of peacefulness. Nigeria moved one step from 147 in 2020, though it still ranked eighth among the least peaceful countries in Africa after South Sudan, Somalia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Libya, Central African […]
Continue ReadingNigerian actress, Adebimpe Oyebade has set tongues wagging as she took to social media to shower praises on her rumoured boyfriend. In a post shared on Instagram, Adebimpe recalled how anxious and skeptical Lateef was when he got Ayinla’s brief but she assured him never to be bothered. She eulogized and congratulated him on the […]
Continue ReadingA small plane crashed shortly after take-off in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday, June 16, killing all three people on board. According to Reuters, the plane was carrying two pilots and a passenger when it crashed near Kavumu airport, which serves Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province, , the region’s governor […]
Continue ReadingOwner and CEO of Tiannah’s Empire Place, hot and celebrity stylist, Nigerian fashion designer and entrepreneur, Toyin Lawani took to Instagram to show off her baby bump. The entrepreneur, who got married about a week ago, went naked to expose her burgeoning bump. Her body was covered in body art. She revealed that the baby […]
Continue ReadingNigerian model, beauty queen, actress and film producer, Yetunde Barnabas and Footballer Peter Olayinka have had their Registry wedding. The lovebirds held their traditional wedding introduction in Lokoja, Kogi state capital, Nigeria, in March. Yetunde disclosed this on her Instagram page this afternoon. Sharing photos from the ceremony that was attended by family and friends, she wrote: […]
Continue ReadingThe Ghanaian police have arrested a 42-year-old Nigerian hit-and-run driver, Emeka Adams for killing a teacher. According to reports, Emeka knocked down a 27-year-old teacher of De Youngsters School in Adentan, Alice Adamtey with his vehicle and abandoned her in a bush at Abokobi, leading to her death. Police investigations revealed that on June 7, […]
Continue ReadingFounder and Senior Overseer of the Living Faith Church International aka Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has spoken against social media, saying it unconsciously robs people of their future. Oyedepo said this on Friday at the seventh convocation of Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara State, amid the suspension placed on the operations of Twitter in Nigeria […]
Continue ReadingThe history of religion is full of upstarts who started out making dubious claims of divine revelation but ended up shaping history in profound ways. The late Prophet TB Joshua of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) was one. I have severely criticised him in the past for some of his practices, and I […]
Continue ReadingBoko Haram has reportedly gotten a new commander, following the death of its leader Abubakar Shekau. The Jihadist group confirmed the death of Shekau in a video message from its presumed new commander, Bakura Modu also known as Sahaba. Modu urged his faction’s commanders to remain loyal despite the loss of their commander. The video provided to AFP by a […]
Continue ReadingEkiti state police command has arrested a 65-year-old man, Durodola Kayode Ogundele, of Ayetoro-Ekiti for allegedly forcefully having sexual intercourse with his 85-year-old step-mother in her room. A statement released by the spokesperson of the state police command, ASP Abutu Sunday, said the suspect, who is a son to the victim’s late husband, came into […]
Continue ReadingTwo Nigerian women who ran a prostitution ring from a base in Mullingar have been found guilty of human trafficking offences in what is believed to be the first conviction of its type in Ireland. Alicia Edosa (44) and Edith Enoghaghase (31) were each found guilty on two counts of trafficking women into Ireland on […]
Continue ReadingI am sure there is no breathing being around the world who does not know that Nigeria is at the brink of collapse and disintegration. Every nook and cranny of our nation is bedevilled by deafening demurrer from Nigerians who are tired of Nigeria. There are groups in the Northern axis that want out. There […]
Continue ReadingSouth African policemen in Kwazulu-Natal have allegedly killed a 30 year-old Nigerian, identified as Stanley Igwe. But, Nigerian Citizens’ Association in South Africa (NICASA) has urged Nigerians living in the country to remain calm. Igwe, 30, who hailed from Amandugba Village, Isu Local Government Area of Imo State, was allegedly killed by some police officers […]
Continue ReadingSeveral female students have allegedly been abducted when armed bandits attacked the Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri in Kebbi State, Nigeria. Details of the incident are still sketchy but according to Daily Trust, a security operative was shot dead during the operation. The attackers, who rode on motorcycles, were said to have stormed the school […]
Continue ReadingThe 2019 BBNaija Reality TV show winner, Mercy Eke, asked feminists to avoid her after she agreed with a quote that averred that a woman’s character keeps a man. The quote reads: “A good woman doesn’t need a charm to keep a man. Her character is enough to make a man never to get tired […]
Continue ReadingZambia’s founding president and liberation hero, Kenneth Kaunda, is dead at the age of 97. His son, Kambarage said he died at a military hospital in Lusaka where he was being treated for pneumonia. Kaunda ruled Zambia for 27 years, starting from 1964 after the country gained independence from Britain. He left his position in […]
Continue ReadingAare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams on Wednesday wrote a strong letter to the international community over the insecurity in the protracted killings across the Southwest region of Nigeria, seeking intervention to put an end to the killings and carnage in the region. The letter titled, URGENT NEED TO STOP KILLINGS BY FULANI […]
Continue ReadingA South African man, Kenny Dlamini has handed himself over to the police after allegedly killing his girlfriend and babymama, Nozipho Mabuza. The suspect shot and killed 24-year-old Nozipho in the Old Dobsonville section in Johannesburg, Gauteng province on Sunday, June 13. It was gathered that the couple, who have a child together, had an argument […]
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