Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow By Ben Edokpayi I remember the permutations that enveloped the room as some relatives and I sat down in Lagos last summer to watch Nigeria’s last group F game against Argentina in the 2014 World Cup. After Lionel Messi scored early in the […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow By AKIN BANJOKO As a writer of Nigerian descent living in the United States, US, whenever I attend writers’ conferences, workshops or book festivals, my American colleagues always ask me if I have read certain books about Nigeria. There are few I have […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow By Amina Salihu I got the title of this article from the back view of a long-distance travel Toyota Hiace bus just recently as I was returning to Abuja from the farm in Zaria. We were held up in the usually snaky traffic […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow By Amina Salihu I am one who is fairly familiar with the strict hierarchy and the precise discipline of the military, having grown up next to an Army barrack and served military personnel in my mother’s shop while growing up in Zaria. I […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow By Toks Ero That former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, formally defected to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is no longer news. Mixed reactions have trailed his defection with many Nigerians expressing utter disappointment and disbelief […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow By Godwin Nzeaka Fifteen years into the Fourth Republic, Nigeria is currently enjoying her longest period of civilian rule. Although the history of the country is replete with a number of failed attempts at civilian rule, many are now beginning to believe that […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow By ADEGBENRO ADEBANJO The war in Nigerian house of football is coming at the wrong time. At a time the only thing, possibly, going for the country is football, the managers of the game have chosen to engage in an internecine war that […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Oladipupo Funmilade-Joel – Satellite TV, Lagos Constituency. Going by the current challenges Nigeria is facing, there is every need for Nigerians especially Christians and other faithful believers to continually seek the face of God for divine intervention and divine purpose in Nigeria, so […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow By FRED ABBA-JORI On July 20, Liberian-American Patrick Sawyer, became very ill while on a flight from Liberia to Nigeria. On arrival, he was immediately rushed to a private hospital in Lagos where he was initially suspected to have malaria. On further interview […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow By KAYODE SOTE Education is the means by which people develop their mental knowledge to think rationally and systematically so as to respond effectively and creatively to their world of existence and thus satisfy the curiosity and aesthetic impulse of human beings. Over […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow By Akpan H. Ekpo The West African sub-region is experiencing the Ebola scourge. The Ebola virus disease, EVD, whose outbreak in Guinea occurred in May this year, has spread to Sierra Leone, Liberia, Nigeria and Senegal. The Nigerian case was due to an […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow By BENJAMIN TOLULOPE At the end of the recent governorship election in Ekiti State, the winner, Ayodele Fayose of the PDP, described Kayode Fayemi of the APC as a Nigerian politician with a difference. Fayose had been pleasantly surprised that Fayemi did not hesitate […] More
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