Nnamdi Kanu , IPOB under fire over Southeast sit-at-home protests

‘Count Kanu, IPOB out of the protests’ Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and his proscribed separatist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra ( IPOB) have come under severe criticisms for dissociating themselves from the Monday sit-at-home protests that have led to mindless killings and disruption of economic cum social activities in the South East region. Senate Minority […]

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Zoning war in APC ahead convention

North-Central governors split on chairmanship Aspirants demand open contest Buhari expected to break logjam Caretaker Committee mulls scrapping of BoT; proposes fundamental amendments to party constitution Some of the aspirants seeking to become the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are kicking over the zoning of the office to the North-Central as preparation […]

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Segun Odegbami: I’m not a polygamist

Football legend and Chief Executive Officer of Eagle-7 Radio, Segun Odegbami, has clarified information about the interview published in The Nation last Saturday. The publication which was titled: ‘I’ve no scandals, polygamy is part of Egbaman’s life,’ gives the impression that the former Nigerian footballer who is from Egba, Ogun State consents to polygamy as […]

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Fani-Kayode’s ex-wife to share her life story

Precious Chikwendu is not resting in her fight to get full custody of her children from their father, former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode. Days after she petitioned the United Nations (UN), Amnesty International, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), and United States Agency for International Development (USAID) seeking justice and custody of her children, she […]

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Abiola’s death: an unresolved controversy

By Emmanuel Oladesu Until the factuality surrounding his mysterious demise is unraveled, the big question will continue to stare the nation in the face: who killed Bashorun Moshood Kashimaawo Olawale (M.K.O) Abiola? Almost 24 years after, the controversy over the sudden death of the winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election in detention remains […]

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The courts will vindicate my husband -Rahman Adedoyin’s wife Oluwafunmilayo

There have been widespread reactions to the recent death of Timothy Adegoke, an executive MBA student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife, Osun State, at the Hilton Hotels (Honours), Ile-Ife. The owner of the hotel, renowned educationist and businessman, Dr. Rahman Adegoke Adedoyin and other accused persons in the incident are currently under investigation and would […]

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Governor Emmanuel, his anointed & the rest of us

By Uwem Samson Udom It is no longer news that on January 30th the Akwa Ibom state Governor, Udom Emmanuel introduced publicly to his audience at the government house the man he has anointed to be his successor. Since that announcement huge reactions have trailed the Governor’s action. The disquiet, uproar and avalanche of his […]

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‘Women should have genuine passion for whatever they aim to become’

Candius Diallo is an entrepreneur, business strategist, consultant and founder of LaVerita Hair. With a professional experience that cuts across healthcare, aviation, real estate and the beauty industry, Diallo is best known for her competence, transparency, passion and commitment to projects she’s involved with. Born and raised in America, she relocated to Nigeria some years […]

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Gunmen kill Kaduna govt official, kidnap nursing mother, baby

Unidentified gunmen numbering five struck again in the early hours of yesterday and killed the Director of Operations of the Kaduna Geographic Information Service (KADGIS), Malam Dauda. It was gathered that the attackers breached the security network at the victim’s residence located in Barakallahu community in Igabi local council of the state and assassinated him. […]

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