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Shettima’s freudian slip…

By Bello Maigari Senator Kashim Shettima has again amused serious-minded Nigerians, this time, opening up on how his principal in the All Progressives Congress, APC presidential ticket, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu would combine the hospitality of General Sani Abacha and the competence of Muhammadu Buhari as president. Speaking last Thursday at the 96th-anniversary celebration of the Yoruba […]

Buhari leaves Abuja to attend 77th UNGA in New York

President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja, Sunday, September 18, for New York, United States to attend the annual meeting of world leaders, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA77).

13, 000 Nigerian students pursue US degrees

Nearly 13,000 Nigerian graduates and under-graduates students are currently seeking admission into universities in the United States across 1000 US universities.

Look unto the Father

By Funmi Komolafe “But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when  thou hast  shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward openly” . Matthew 6 vs. 6 ( KJV) Brethren, the Bible passage quoted above teaches us how to pray […]

Ndi Igbo-through Agunze Ikokwu’s prism

By Obi Nwakanma Agunze Chibeze Nnaemeka Ikokwu writes with the depth and panache of a man exposed to the finest tradition of the letters. His book, Learning about Ndi Igbo is very simply titled, but the directness of this title belies its range, and only helps to amplify the rich, thoughtful and delightful depth of […]

‘Edevbie can take Delta to next level’

 A group of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, faithful, Delta Ijaw Frontline Volunteers for Edevwie DIFVE, have voiced their support for Chief David Edevbie, despite the victory of Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori at the Appeal Court judgment on who is the rightful candidate of the party in next year’s gubernatorial election.

The contradictions of faith

By Femi Aribisala When Jesus was born, an angel brought good tidings of great joy to all men. But soon after, something contradictory happened: “A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, refusing to be comforted because they are no more.” (Matthew 2:18). Similarly, when Jesus was […]

Put your wife down at your peril!

By Bunmi Sofola LARA had often moaned that someone else had got the life she was supposed to have.  We were mates at the secondary school and have remained close decades after we left.  A fairly brilliant student, we were all mildly surprised when she opted for matrimony.  Within the spate of a decade, she’d […]

Wanted in Nigeria: Issue-based electioneering campaigns

By Tonnie Iredia The official take-off date for electioneering campaigns for next year’s general elections in Nigeria is exactly10 days away. The take-off date must be seen for what is – merely official and not real because campaigns for the elections are not only already on, they have been actively on-going since the end of […]

Akeredolu pleads with Christians in vain for mu-mu team

“Akeredolu apologises to clerics over Muslim-Muslim ticket” – News Report. Governor Akeredolu is another top ranking member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, with whom I have a lot in common. We are both Yoruba, Christians and we attended Comprehensive High School, ‘Compro’, Aiyetoro, Ogun State. He attended Compro long after I left in 1964 […]

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