Moving on with the fear of God (2) – Yeyunde Arebi
Here is the concluding part of last week’s article. Happy reading. Unfortunately, the story is not much different in the case of women who work. Many men tend to turn a blind eye to the contributions of their wives to the upkeep of the home and welfare of the family. Because of their masochistic tendencies and the patriarchal nature of our society, they assume everything acquired and achieved by the family as a unit belongs only to them. This is further compounded by the fact that most receipted payments are made by the husbands, regardless of whether their wives chipped in to augment things or not.
A season of great joy for humanity——Osu
In a statement titled; “Christmas! A Season of Great Joy For Humanity”, the Director of Social Communications at the Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, Rev. Monsignor Gabriel Osu said like everything that has to do with Christ, this Christmas is new, like the previous. Though humanity has been celebrating it over the past 2,000 years, the festivity is never old. It is as fresh as the early morning dew. It is so because the man whose birthday we celebrate on this day is ever present, ever alive, ever young and relevant. He remains so forever and ever.
GTBank rewards Traffic Wardens across Nigeria
From Enugu to Ekiti States, Lagos to the Federal Capital Territory, Traffic Wardens across the country are being surprised at their duty posts with Orange Sacks of gifts provided and delivered by foremost financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc. The gifts, which include items for the festive season and beyond, were provided by the Bank as part of its #NominateAChamp Campaign.
Call for justice over Ige’s murder re-echoes 16 years after
The unresolved killing of a former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Bola Ige, resurfaced yesterday as a group, The Democratic Movement (TDM), again, called on President Muhammadu Buhari to make a fresh order compelling the Inspector General of Police, Idris Abubarkar to reopen the case.
TOGO: ‘Why Buhari must intervene now
CONCERNED about the political crisis in Togo, a pressure group, Citoyen Liberte, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in order to stop further escalation of the crisis, noting that the failure to do so could make the situation spiral out of control.
Nigeria’s survival, an act of God — Buhari
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday took a cursory look once again at the recklessness and abuses that preceded his administration culminating in a battered economy and declared that it was by an act of God that Nigeria survived.
2019: Changing permutations, calculations for presidential polls
ABOUT 14 months to the 2019 presidential election, the political firmament is astir. Calculations and permutations are changing at a dizzying pace. Leading contenders and pretenders are on their feet criss-crossing the length and breadth of the country, aligning, re-aligning and oiling their political machines in readiness for the election.
2019 and PDP unending crises
A fortnight after the successful conduct of its elective convention; the PDP is engulfed in fresh crises as disgruntled members, bent on having their way, stepped up to challenge the legitimacy of the newly-inaugurated leadership. Can the centre therefore hold for the major opposition party in the land in 2019?
RECESSION IN CHRISTMAS: Tales of woes as Nigerians prepare for the big celebration
TWO days to Christmas celebrations, tales of woes and despair following the unending economic hardship in the land fills the air.
From Lagos to Ibadan, Enugu to Port-Harcourt, Abuja to Kano and Jos, the story is not different. Indeed, Nigerians are passing through hard times, and this is evident in their abysmal preparations for the Eyelid. Unlike in the recent past, where excitement and early preparations took the centre stage, this year has witnessed little or no formal preparations for the Christmas celebration.
FESTAC fire and our common humanity – Morenike Taire
Last week shock waves washed over the FESTAC community in the Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos. FESTAC is notable for more than one reason. A very diverse community – even for the Lagos metropolis – it was the only Local Government in Lagos, if not the entire country , that held a yearly economic summit under the dynamic chairmanship of a youthful Ayodele Adewale.
Simi looks sexy and sassy in green fringe jumpsuit
Over the week, sultry singer, Simi, took to her instagram page to flaunt pictures of herself in a stunning gorgeous fringe dress which put her ample cleavage on display.
