Monkey Business

Monkey Business

With my heart pounding, I wondered if somebody had followed me from Nigeria. But the Police beckoned on me to submit myself for a search. To a monkey? Yes. To a monkey. I gathered myself when it sniffed at my bag and in-between my legs, still searching for lies on its dirty body.
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FG unveils national housing data bank

FG unveils national housing data bank

The federal government has established a National Housing Data Bank (NHDB) to provide reliable platform for collection and management of computerised human settlement data for national planning.

Menace of police check-points

Menace of police check-points

“And the way they demand for this money, one would think the motorists and Okada riders owe them a debt which must be paid. The commercial bus drivers are expected to be ready with the bribe money any time they approach a police check-point. The policemen usually get really angry if the driver fails to comply and waits to be reminded to do his ‘legitimate’ duty.

Alder Consulting, CCC to train 1,000 youths annually

Alder Consulting, CCC to train 1,000 youths annually

Alder Consulting in collaboration with Covenant Christian Centre, CCC, said they are partnering to close the yearning vacuum created in leadership positions in Nigeria by training 1,000 persons annually.

In Orlu, flood sends 5,000 packing

In Orlu, flood sends 5,000 packing

Uzoubi, Umuna, is best described as a community in the valley but presently houses some of the major landmarks associated with Orlu local council area. Apart from being thickly populated, this troubled community boasts of the magnificent and soul-uplifting Saint Joseph’s Catholic Church, the Orie Ugwu and Orlu International Markets, as well as Evan Enwerem University Teaching Hospital.

Star beer, larger market & Nigeria @ 50

Star beer, larger market & Nigeria @ 50

What moves consumers to a brand is beyond the product, but there are some tendencies that are tied to it. Consumers may prefer a brand as a result of it’s taste, some because of its interactive engagement, and some, because of its artistic packaging.

Abuja Blasts:Why Police Anti-Bomb Squad was helpless

Abuja Blasts:Why Police Anti-Bomb Squad was helpless

The Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) and the Anti_Terrorism Squad (ATS) units of the police came into existence in the wake of the September 11 2010 terrorists attack on the United states of America World Trade Center, which claimed thousands of lives. The establishment of these units by the administration of Chief Olusegun Obasanjo was applauded.

Military regimes stunted Nigeria’s growth – Yakasai

Military regimes stunted Nigeria’s growth – Yakasai

Tafawa Balewa conceived the idea of extended railway lines in this country. He conceived the extension of railway lines from Jos to Bauchi, Gombe and Maiduguri. Other ones are from Sokoto to Kano and also from Kano to Kaduna.

2011: Isoko endorse Saliba Mukoro for guber race

2011: Isoko endorse Saliba Mukoro for guber race

The endorsement followed the findings of Col Odede (Rtd) Fact Finding Committee set up to investigate, assess and nominate a governorship candidate out of the two Isoko contenders; Professor Mukoro and Admiral John Kpokogri (Rtd).

Asaba people immortalise war victims

Asaba people immortalise war victims

INDIGENES of Asaba have concluded plans to mark the 43 anniversary of the massacre that took place on the west of the river Niger during the Nigerian Civil War.

Two brothers; an uncle and a nephew

Two brothers; an uncle and a nephew

The mother did not know what to do or what went on after. David Milliband has resigned from the front bench and has reverted to his constituency duties.
And that reminds me of the Ogbulafors. Obioma Eze Ogbulafor,

Aba:  Descent to beastiality

Aba: Descent to beastiality

Another woman, had her first son shot before the whole family, after being commanded by evil men to have sex with hs mother and he refused. The woman had to beg her second son to do it to avoid losing him.Now the second son has ran away telling the family not to try to fnd him, there is no security, government just turned away. Please don’t publish my name or no”.

20 most influential Nigerians

20 most influential Nigerians

Why we love them by Remmy Diagbare Like Shakespeare wrote about greatness in one of his classic plays, Macbeth, “Some were born great, while others had greatness thrust upon them”. I am not sure where these twenty wonderful Nigerians we have featured in this piece belong to in the greatness chart; I leave you to […]