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Nigerian Politics and The Scourge Of Godfatherism – Magnus Onyibe

The journey to the political demise of the governor of Lagos state Akinwunmi Ambode has been titilating and salacious, bitter and sweet. The former because, if it’s a plot or storyline in a Nollywood movie, it would be a blockbuster.…

Why Peter Obi will make a good running mate to Atiku – Toni Kan

Who will Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President and PDP presidential nominee pick as his running mate. Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra state, accomplished businessman and billionaire and respected businessman has been touted as a favourite. Others say Okonjo Iweala. Obi…

Ambode ya ri – tears opponent apart

Governor Akinwumi Ambode who is fighting the battle of his life to return as governor of Lagos state has taken the fight to his opponent. Addressing a world press conference today in Alausa, the governor who did not name his…

LCAfilmfestival 2018: 3 days, 20 films, and great directors.

The Lights Camera Africa 2018 film festival is here and we can’t keep still From September 28 to 30, 2018, guests will be treated to the best in African film from block busters to festival favourites, documentaries to biographical sketches.…

7 “films” why you must not miss Lights Camera Africa 2018

We are three short and interesting days away from the 2018 edition of Lights, Camera Africa film festival and if you are still in a comme ci, comme ca mood, here are  films that provide ample reason why you CANNOT…

Nigeria’s first female banker dies at 80

Dr. Sarah Adenike Morocco-Clarke, Nigeria’s first female banker, has died at the age of 80 in Abuja. Born on the 13th of May 1938, the Morocco-Clarke matriarch passed away peacefully on Sunday, 16 September 2018, after a short illness. Sarah…

We can’t have peace without equity, justice and fairness – Kabiru Tanimu Turaki

Frontline PDP presidential aspirant, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN, has warned that there cannot be peace as long as any section of the country was being treated as second class citizens while others were being treated as first class citizens. He…

CEO Bank of Industry at the UN to talk building Nigerian industries

The Chief Executive Officer for Bank of Industry (BOI), Mr. Olukayode Pitan, will join an international community of leaders from the business, government and civil society at the two-hour UN Global Compact CEO Roundtable to discuss strides and progress towards…

GEJ rates Kabiru Tanimu Turaki high

Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has expressed utmost confidence in the ability of a frontline PDP presidential aspirant, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN, to perform creditably if given the chance by Providence to be the country’s president in 2019. This was…

You must greet me today

I was minding my business, going from bank to bank because of BVN. I was walking from GTBank to Ecobank, the sun was in my eyes, making me squint. I wanted to get back to the office sharp sharp and…

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