By Abdu Rafiu It is inherent in all human beings to desire happiness and to ardently long for it. We pray and strive to attain happiness. We seek it in several ways. Some look for it in the woods; many on mountain tops. A great many still by the seaside, on beaches. Yet many pursue […]
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By Ben Ezeohagwu INigeria at Sixty,in the silky,plot so pretty,in such humanity,by bad roads,pollution from explosions,full of corruptions. IINigeria at Sixty,in the silty,plod so witty,in such crispy,by power outages,poverty from policies,full of traumas. IIINigeria at Sixty,In the kitty,plop so gritty,in such drippy,by poor drainages,bullets from ballots,full of outrages. IVNigeria at Sixty,In the treaty,plow so tricky,in […]
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By Kunle Adesida Darasimi, a nine year-old teenage girl popularly called “smart girl” has lauded the manifesto of Zenith Labour Party, ZLP, as regards Education and Health particularly, describing the “School Free Shuttle” programme as one direct dividend every child has benefited from besides being the safest means of transport for pupils. In fact, she […]
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You can’t ditch Jegede’s ambition halfway, PDP chieftain tells Mimiko ‘PDP, ZLP should team up to defeat APC’ Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has flayed the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for meddling in his strained relationship with his former friend and predecessor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko. He wondered why the PDP was sulking over the statement […]
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By Kunle Adesida Ahead of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) mega campaign rally in Ondo City of Ondo West Local Government Area next week, the Ondo State Deputy Governor and ZLP’s candidate in the October 10 governorship election, Hon Agboola Ajayi, was on Tuesday welcomed to the City for a familarisation rally. He was ushered […]
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By Shefiu Adeyemo Ondo State Chief Judge, Justice Olanrewaju Akeredolu, has freed four inmates from prison custody as part of activities to mark the forthcoming 2020 legal year. The freed former inmates include two men and two women. They are Okeowo Samuel, aged 61; Nnabike John, 40; Eze Uchena, 45; and Deborah Onu, 19. She […]
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The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA has said that the visit by its delegation has helped to save and preserve the life of Kano State musician, Yahaya Sharif-Aminu who was sentenced to death by a Kano State High Court. “The end result of our mission was successful, “NBA’s 1st National Vice President, Mr. John Aikpokpo-Martins Esq […]
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Lands and Housing Minister, Mr Babatunde Raji Fasola A new survey released recently revealed that land registries have remained a cesspit for bribery among other public offices in Nigeria. The document by United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in partnership with National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) titled: “Corruption in Nigeria: Patterns and Trends: […]
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By Ben EzeohagwuIn motion,you setunseen notion,through writing. Either towardsHeight or depth,in the choice,it lies. In potion,as volition,flows thoughts,onto paper,through writing. Such drums,blessings or hardships,from such writer,to himself,and audiences. Mind the writing,by such echoes,from pen,uplift or debase. Write so as,inform, entertain or record,such archives,be rich in humanity. Ezeohagwu, who won the Onigraffiks Prize for Literature (2017), […]
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By Shefiu Adeyemo An Akure Chief Magistrate Court has sentenced a 22 year old maid who stole her master’s N1.5 million to six months’ imprisonment. Interestingly, she was freed the same day as her sentence was being read, having been on remand at the Olokuta Correctional Service Centre, Akure for the past six months since […]
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