Dear ‘successful’ person: The world does not really give a shit about your material Wealth. We don’t care about your cars, your expensive clothes and your mansion. We don’t even care that you have a jet. Yes we like to look at them but usually just in envy and aspiration. There are some people that…
Edo Government Warns Pro-Oshiomhole Lawmakers-elect, Troublemakers
Edo state government on Wednesday sent a strong warning to political opponents and other groups planning to cause trouble in the state following Monday night’s inauguration of the state’s lawmakers loyal to the governor Godwin Obaseki faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state to perish the thoughts. In a statement issued in…
Borno Governor Wants Federal Government To Drop Force In Dealing With Boko Haram
Borno state governor, prof. Babagana Zulum has called on the federal government to use other means apart from force in tackling the Boko Haram insurgency. Zulum who made the call in Abuja on Wednesday when he addressed state house correspondents after meeting with president Muhammadu Buhari, said the call was necessary because some of the…
Otedola Exits Forte Oil, Sell-Off Shares
Oil magnate, Mr. Femi Otedola has sold his 75 percent majority state in the oil marketing company, Forte Oil,divesting a total of his 970.17 million shares of Forte Oil, worth N64.38 billion on the floors of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in an off-market trade. The deal according to TRW Stockbrokers Ltd.,was negotiated between Stanbic…
You Were Invited, Tell Nigerians Why You Did Not Attend Democracy Day Celebration, Presidency To Obasanjo
The presidency has said former president Olusegun Obasanjo owes Nigerians an answer on his absence on June 12 democracy day celebrations. In a statement issued Wednesday night by the Senior Special Assistant to the president on Media and Publicity, Mallam Shehu Garba, he said contrary to claims that the former president was not invited to…
It Has Never Been This Bad in Our Country, Kaduna Bishop Laments
The Archbishop of Kaduna Catholic Diocese, Most. Rev. Matthew Ndagbo-Manoso has lamented the terrible state of affairs in the nation. Addressing newsmen on Tuesday at the Annual General Metting (AGM) of the Nigeria Catholic Diocese Priest’s Association held at the Catholic Social Centre, Kaduna, the Archbishop said Nigerians are worst off presently than he has…
NDI, IRI Faults 2019 Elections
The Joint Nigeria International Election Observation Mission of the National Democratic Institute (NDI) and the International Republican Institute (IRI) on Tuesday released its final report on the 2019 Nigerian elections. The final report of the elections which was presented in Abuja by IRI Africa Regional Deputy Director, Elizabeth Lewis, and the Senior Associate and Regional…
