Let’s say no! No to domestic violence
In my column on December 20, 2015, I wrote; Men do suffer from emotional abuse. It seems they are more men who experience emotional and physical abuse than they dare admit. It generated a lot of debate and I do hope this one on domestic violence would do likewise. The subject of domestic violence is an uncomfortable one, it is uncomfortable to discuss and, not just because of the nature of the violence but there is a wall of silence when it comes to getting people to talk freely about domestic violence. I told my sister, Sola that I was going to write about domestic violence she was worried on how it would be received.
10 policemen to be recruited from each LGA — Rep Oladele
The best of empowerment, many have said, is to teach people how to fish and not to continuously give them fish. It is not clear if this popular saying prompted the member, House of Representative representing Irepo/Orelope/Olorunsogo Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Honorable Bosun Oladele when, as a departure from the culture of giving out money for temporary benefit by politicians of his clime, the federal lawmaker, by way of his constituency project as captured in the 2015 Budget, decided to empower his constituents in a way that they would be able to carry on with their jobs at hands in a more productive way.
Kidnapped Kwara APC chiefs regain freedom
The abducted Chairman of the All Progressives Congress(APC) in Kwara State, Hon. Ishola Balogun- Fulani, and the party’s Secretary, Chief Bode Adekanye, have been freed.
Burna Boy’s many controversies
Damini Ogulu a.k.a Burna Boy is known for his exceptional musical talent, aside that, he has over the years, created a reputation for himself as a controversy magnet. He has had diverse face-offs with bloggers, fellow artistes and fans. Burna Boy is currently involved in a fresh controversy for allegedly impregnating one Uju Stella. The lady accused him of impregnating her and not taking up his responsibility.
They demolished my Lekki property, Ex-Ekiti gov contender laments
On Monday, officials of the Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning demolished an event centre/green house belonging to a one-time governorship aspirant in Ekiti State and businessman, Kayode Otitoju.
Navy foil cross border vandals, attempt to export 66,000 litres of petrol
The Nigerian Navy Ship NNS Beecroft , the operations base of the Western Naval Command of the Nigerian Navy, has foiled on attempt by some suspected cross-border vandals to export 66,000 litres of petrol out of the country. Recovered were three boats in which the product was stored in over 2000 (25 litres) cans. Also recovered were four out- boat engines.
Ondo 2016: APC warned against imposition of candidate
A group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, under the auspices of Sunshine Movement For Change , yesterday, canvassed free and fair governorship primary of the party in August
Ekiti Bishop pleads for abducted Catholic priest, others
Catholic Bishop of Ekiti, Most Rev Felix Femi Ajakaiye, has pleaded with the abductors of the Vicar General of Catholic Diocese of Otukpo, Benue State Fr John Adeyi, two sisters, Perpetua Apo and Bukola Familade, and their driver, Zwugwa Zibai, to release them.
Channels National Kids’ Cup Season 8 kicks off
National primary school, Yaba, one of the two schools representing Lagos state in this year’s Channels National Kids’ Cup will square it up with their counterparts from Nasarawa state at the Teslim Balogun Stadium Lagos in the opening match of the National U-13 championship which enters its season eight this year
Enyimba surge ahead, beat Nasarawa 1-0
Champions Enyimba contin-ued their surge up the Nigeria league table after they edged past Nasarawa United 1-0 yesterday.
The ugly side of Kiss Daniel’s album concert
The much anticipated album concert of Woju crooner, Kiss Daniel, took place on the 15th of May, 2016, at the prestigious Eko hotel and suites, and a huge crowd thronged the venue in dapper designer outfits that beautifully coloured the event. For an event of such caliber, guests’ expectations were high. Hours before the kick-off time for the event, guests had begun to troop into the hall to secure comfy spots to sit in order to have a very clear view of activities lined up for the night.
