Ogun Government has yet again extended the existing lockdown by another week. Governor Dapo Abiodun made this known while briefing journalists on Friday in Abeokuta. He maintained that the state was constrained to extend the lockdown for another week as it continued to record more cases of the Coronavirus. According to the governor, it is […]

As the race to the ‘Dennis Osadebey Avenue’, Edo State Government House heats up, all that the already weary Edo populace continues to see is brigandage politics, wherein anything goes.

When exactly a year ago Prince Dapo Abiodun was sworn in as the fifth elected governor of Ogun State, the stakes were mountain high. The Iperu-born business mogul and long-standing politician had treaded a path paved with thorns to the Oke Mosan Government House, hemmed in on every side by the government he unseated, but had surmounted all hurdles. Legal and political battles raged, with mendacity on many sides, including by rogues readily colluding with mischief makers to hatch barbarity at night but deviously aligning with his supporters to mouth solidarity by day

Recently, a former colleague told me that she was worried about an older brother who had suddenly gone religious. According to her, this brother said: “he could hear God talking to him through the radio. He also alleged that all of us in the family were evil because, we didn’t believe in the spiritual church. […]

Expounding of the issue of forum shopping, which is regarded as an abuse of Court process, the Supreme court, per Chukwuma-Eneh, JSC stated as follows: “The term abuse of process connotes simply the misuse of Court’s process and it includes acts which otherwise interfere with the course of justice. Clearly, the acts include where without reasonable.

By Bunmi Sofola Some years back, a close friend invited three of her friends to lunch to mark her husband’s birthday. Just the five of us, she warned on the phone – a subtle way of telling us not to even think of bringing any hangers-on to her ‘exclusive’ do. We all three knew Bose […]

To avert community spread of the coronavirus, on March 29, president Muhammadu Buhari locked down the FCT, Lagos and Ogun states for 14 days.

WHILE the attention of governments at all levels is focused on the COVID-19 pandemic, Nigeria has literally remained a killing field with lives of thousands of citizens cut short by insecurity and other diseases.

Music sensation, Koko Pee , who’s popularly known as D’lyrical Engr is definitely banking on his latest EP not just to reclaim his spot in the Nigerian music scene, but also, to add his voice against the prevailing inequality in the society.

As most churches, synagogues and mosques worldwide remain shut, religious leaders are taking faith online to ensure God’s word gets to the millions marooned by the pandemic.

Mary Noel-Berje, was a newscaster with the Nigeria Television Authority, (NTA), Minna, Niger State, but the newly appointed Chief Press Secretary to the State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello is already missing her Beat in the Newsroom. She joined the Authority 21 yrs ago,(1998) and has worked in the Programmes department before crossing over to […]

According to the book of Genesis 1:28 “And God blessed them, and God said unto them, be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.”

…Rescue of little Hope as a ‘witch child’ …Describes Nigeria as a country with many problems … Says Christianity is mixed with cocktail belief in witches and exorcism By Perez Brisibe IN 2008, Danish born Anja Ringgren Lovén was home watching television when she stumbled on a channel showing a documentary with the caption, “The […]

Pastor Ebizimo Diriyai had a dream and told his friends. In his dream, he was inaugurated  Governor of Bayelsa. With faith in God, he picked up the Accord Party nomination forms and then the ticket. It seemed a long shot but this pastor of Salvation Ministries must have known that God could work in mysterious […]

By Francis Ewherido No suspense, the title means that the girl child is a good child. Some time ago, I read the story of a woman, who surrendered her two daughters, aged 13 and 18, to his “man-of-God” lover to sleep with, because he promised to heal her sick SON. The foolishness that comes with […]