A 54-year-old mechanic, Abisodun Ilori, has been arrested for car theft in the Isheri-Oshun area of Lagos State. PUNCH Online learnt that Ilori’s arrest followed the complaints by a resident in the area about his missing Nissan Xterra. It was…
He came to take a dump but we were tired of his shit!
When I was about 6 or 7 years old, I recall my father had a friend, a huge man who always came to our house in the afternoons to shit in our toilet and never flushed it! I kid you not!…
Kunle Afolayan’s “Mokalik” is primal and organic – Toni Kan
In concluding my 2016 review of Kunle Afolayan’s The CEO, I wrote that “Kunle Afolayan has delivered another major movie in The CEO but deep within the core of his continuing success as a Nigerian filmmaker lies a critical challenge because his…
Canon Hosts Private Press Screening of Kunle Afolayan’s ‘MOKALIK’
Guests reacted with giggles, laughter and outright applause, during the private press screening of Kunle Afolayan’s anticipated movie, ‘Mokalik’ (Mechanic), which held on Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at the Filmhouse theatre, Twin-Waters, Victoria Island, Lagos. Shot on Canon EOS C300…
Mechanic in court over alleged theft of generator (Nation)
Mohammed Ahmed, a 30-year old mechanic, was on Thursday arraigned in a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing a generator valued at N120,000. Ahmed, who resides near Kawo Market in Kaduna, was arraigned on a three-count charge of criminal…
Have you ever been “obtained” in Lagos? – Toni Kan
If you live in Lagos, chances are that you have been obtained at one time or the other. ‘Obtaining’ is street slang for being relieved of something that belongs to you by another person whether by force, through guile or…
Why I enrolled my son as mechanic apprentice – film producer Afolayan
Kunle Afolayan actor and film producer, shared major reasons he enrolled his eight-year-old son as an apprentice in a mechanic workshop. The actor had shared a video of his son Darimisire spending his holiday in a mechanic workshop. The video…
2019: Suddenly Everyone Wants to Be President – Reuben Abati
A strong indication of both the quality and failure of politics in Nigeria, as the people look forward to the next general elections in 2019, is the manner in which virtually “every” Nigerian believes that he or she is good…