*CBN raises interest rate to 13% (Punch)*Okada ban: Lagos to intensify crushing of seized motorcycles (Guardian)

CBN raises interest rate to 13% (Punch) The Central Bank of Nigeria on Tuesday raised the interest rate to 13 per cent for the first time in two years. The interest rate was raised from 11.5 per cent to 13.5…

Nigerians only rise up when it affects them – Onyeka Nwelue

Last week, the LGBTQIA+ community in Nigeria, joined the #EndSARS protests, carrying placards and demanding that police not assault them. Predictably, Nigerians rose up quickly and voiced their disdain. Nigerians said: “This is not the right time to bring this…

* Bobrisky should have called my bosses when I shut down his party —Runsewe (Punch) * Xenophobic attacks: Victims deserve compensation, says NUSA President (Guardian)

Bobrisky should have called my bosses when I shut down his party —Runsewe (Punch) The Director-General of the National Council for Arts and Culture, Olusegun Runsewe, on Friday, mocked controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky, after officers of the Lagos…

I wish I can go back to being black-skinned – Bobrisky

Bobrisky, the cross dressing heavily bleached Barbie has said he regrets changing his complexion. Speaking in a segment of actress Beverly Naya’s documentary, Skin, which addresses the skin bleaching phenomenon as well as colourism in Nollywood, Bobrisky said “If I…

The Bobrisky-fication of our world – Peju Akande

Change, the old mantra says, is the only constant in life. As humans, we change with the times and environment… I believe God gave us abilities to make our own decisions…whether good or bad…I also believe God doesn’t change. That…

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