Why Akwa Ibom chose to go right (Udom)

Why Akwa Ibom chose to go right (Udom)

The word ‘Udom’ in the Ibibio and Efik dialect carries so much positives, the most dominant and significant being “right” Last month and for two days I had to do a tour of the state to supervise the Zonal finals of the 14th AKS/NNPC/MPN Schools athletics Championships. Spread over eight sports zones of the state, I have always found myself as the consultant of the programme, battling to touch base with all the venues.
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CAMPAIGN POSTERS: APC decries Lagos CP’s threat

CAMPAIGN POSTERS: APC decries Lagos CP’s threat

LAGOS—The All Progressives Congress, APC, yesterday, described threat by the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP, Kayode Aderanti, to arrest any individual or agency who removes posters or billboards of political parties, as capable of generating crisis, if political parties decided to paste their billboards on unauthorised designations.

“Transformation” And “Change”

“Transformation” And “Change”

I am as curious as very many Nigerians in this generation who are trapped by the unusual developments in the country today. But one important point must be made before I begin to penetrate the political, economic and cultural issues that seem to be holding the people bondage. This point is that for the first time, the entire people have a taste of freedom. They may not have received the proper dose, though, or not everyone realizes there is freedom already, but I have no doubt that majority of the people are enjoying freedom.

Toure: Ghana must go

Toure: Ghana must go

He has been waiting for this moment for long and now that it is upon the continent, he just cannot wait to be through with it. That is the story of four-time CAF African player of the year winner, Yaya Toure, who is on the cusp of history, as he leads out the Ivorians for the final match of the 2015 AFCON against Ghana tomorrow in Malabo.

Suspected killer of a Lagos housewife tells his stunning story from a hideout

Suspected killer of a Lagos housewife tells his stunning story from a hideout

Residents of Oke-Afa area in Lagos State were jolted in December 2014, after the body of a 35-year-old housewife, Martha Ifeoma Ifewulu was discovered at her house in a pool of her blood. The mother of four and wife of Chief Lawrence Ugochukwu Ifewulu, 52, was murdered by an unknown person few hours before her children arrived from school. Reports said the children came home only to find their mother in a pool of her own blood, which flowed freely down the staircase.

Barrister Smooth: Taking Centre stage with indegenous music

Barrister Smooth: Taking Centre stage with indegenous music

Soja Smooth who goes by the stage name Barrister Smooth may not be the most popular Musician in Nigeria, but he is a force to reckon with in the Niger Delta region. According to reports, there is hardly any party, wedding or burial ceremony hosted that he is not paid good money to play.