Let’s start out by reminding ourselves that a haunted house is almost always a place of horror stories. I know that Charles Dickens wrote a ghost story entitled “A Haunted House” as did Virginia Woolf later on. Well, I’m taking…
All in a day’s hustle in Naija — Gbubemi Atimomo
Musings on Nigerians’ resourcefulness and resilience in finding creative ways to surviveIf there’s one thing Nigerians are renowned for, it’s our hustle — whether it’s on the bustling streets of Lagos or Kano, within the hallowed halls of Aso Rock, or simply…
The speech Bola Tinubu did not make — Promise Adiele
Words are powerful whether in written or spoken contexts. They decide and have decided the fate of many people, societies, and groups in human history. Mark Anthony in Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar swayed the angry plebeians against the conspirators after the…
UK elections, the spirit of Orubebe and lessons for Naija – Toni Kan
On Thursday 4 July 2024, I went with wife to vote in the UK parliamentary elections. See forget everything you have been reading and read my own account which is not the truth and nothing near the truth. On our…
Why I visited Tinubu at State House — Anyim
President Bola Tinubu met with former Senate President Anyim Anyim at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. Anyim, a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation under President Goodluck Jonathan, arrived at the Villa a few minutes before 2…
Colonel Nurudeen Yusuf assumes duty as Tinubu’s ADC
The Aide-De-Camp, ADC, to President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Colonel Nurudeen Alowonle Yusuf, has assumed office. Yusuf, who assumed his new role barely four weeks to the inauguration of the President-elect, is not a stranger to Aso Rock vicinity, having previously…
Aso Rock ‘‘elements’’ working against Tinubu’s victory – El-Rufai
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Wednesday, revealed that some people in Aso Rock Villa are working to frustrate the victory of All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, during this month’s election. He said, ”I believe there are…
Buhari swears in Justice Ariwoola as CJN
President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn-in Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). The swearing-in ceremony that took place before the commencement of the week’s Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting, was witnessed by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo,…
Asa sings ‘Fire On The Mountain’ at Aso Rock
Multiple award-winning singer and guitarist, Bukola Elemide better known as Asa, on Tuesday performed her song ‘Fire on the mountain’ at the unveiling of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). The event, which was held at the Old Banquet…
*Lagos records zero conviction as 213 die in seven years, 145 building collapsed in 13 years (Punch)*Lagos trains social workers on sign language (Nation)
Lagos records zero conviction as 213 die in seven years, 145 building collapsed in 13 years (Punch) No fewer than 213 persons have lost their lives in seven major building collapse incidents in Lagos State in the last seven years,…