Satanic mansion: Dino Melaye and the lost youth generation
By Toyin Falola We’ve built a satanic mansion! Like millions of Nigerians home and abroad, the “video of the year” uploaded and shared on September 6, 2020, via Ovation Instagram TV, owned by Dele Momodu, made for genuine concerns on one of the many problems of the Nigerian state. To be clear, had this […]
Buhari Wishes US President Trump, Family Quick Recovery
President Muhammadu Buhari joins all citizens of United States of America in prayers for quick and full recovery of President Donald Trump and his wife, Melanie, who reportedly tested positive to COVID-19. The President notes, with sympathy, that the incident of COVID-19 in the White House manifests the challenge posed by the pandemic across the […]
Nigeria @ 60: Kukah, Bakare, Sanusi, others x-ray developments
Kukah As Nigeria marked her 60th Independence Anniversary yesterday, various leaders from all walks of life put the country under a microscope and came out with damning verdict. Speaking at the yearly The Platform event organized by the Covenant Christian Centre in Lagos, they said the country was far from heading in the right direction. […]
Water Union, CAPPA fault plans to reintroduce Water Resources Bill
*Say it is unacceptable sign of desperation The Amalgamated Union of Public Corporation Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees (AUPCTRE) and the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) have condemned plans by some members of the House of Representatives to reintroduce the National Water Resources Bill which was withdrawn on September 29, 2020 […]
All Schools Now Free To Open Fully- FG
The federal government has directed full reopening of all schools. The minister of education, Adamu Adamu made this known in a media briefing on Friday. All untiy schools are to reopen on October 12 while private and state schools will determine their own opening schedule. The minister asked all schools to adhere strictly to COVID-19 protocols […]
US President Trump, Wife Test Positive For Coronavirus
United States President, Donald Trump and his wife, Melania have contracted COVID-19. Trump announced this development via his verified Twitter handle on Friday. “Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19 We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. We will get through this TOGETHER”, he wrote. Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for […]
FULL TEXT: President Buhari Independence Day Speech
INDEPENDENCE DAY ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF NIGERIA’S SIXTIETH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY, THURSDAY 1ST OCTOBER 2020 Fellow Nigerians I speak to you today as your President and fellow citizen on this epoch occasion of our country’s 60th independence Anniversary. As President, I wish to […]
UAE Reverses Visa Restriction As Nigeria Lifts Ban On Emirates Airlines
The Federal Government has lifted the ban on Emirates Airlines from operating in Nigeria just as the United Arab Emirate has agreed to be issuing visas to Nigerians. The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika had on September 18 announced the ban of Emirates flights to Nigeria. In a tweet statement on Wednesday by the Minister, […]
Court Jails Six Yahoo Boys in Sokoto
Justice M. S. Sifawa of the Sokoto State High Court, Sokoto on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 convicted and sentenced six internet fraudsters to prison for fraud. The fraudsters who were prosecuted on one-count separate charges of conspiracy and cheating by the Sokoto Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC include; Henry Chukwuma […]
Yoruba Group Cautions Against Secession Rally
The Oranmiyan Dynasty Organisation, (ODORG) a Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group with base in Malaysia, has advised Yoruba indigenes in that country to shun the call for a rally to demand for Oduduwa republic, slated to hold October 1, 2020. A group christened ‘Yoruba One Voice’, has called for a rally among Yoruba in the Diaspora, to […]