Millions are out there with all their wealth but no child. They are willing to go to any length to have a child of their own. But here you are, with this beautiful little baby and simply because of one miserable purse that may not even contain more than N200.00, you are treating the baby like trash. You apparently value your purse more than the baby.”

By Mike Ebonugwo THE recurring decimal of fuel scarcity in Nigeria was the issue that occupied the attention of parliamentarians at a bus-stop gathering in Ikotun, Lagos on Tuesday. This was the fallout of a complaint by a commuter about the high fares being charged by commercial bus operators in recent times. “I don’t know […]

THE much-talked about and awaited big match had just ended. And its dramatic outcome was the talking point among parliamentarians as they passionately analysed and argued over the high-points of last Sunday’s entertaining English Premiership encounter between Arsenal, otherwise known as The Gunners, and Chelsea, popularly referred to as The Blues.

By Mike Ebonugwo THE recurring decimal of fuel scarcity in Nigeria was the issue that occupied the attention of parliamentarians at a bus-stop gathering in Ikotun, Lagos on Tuesday.

THE recent kidnap of popular actor and humour merchant, Nkem Owoh aka Osuofia came to many bus-stop parliamentarians as a rude shock and they have have been giving vent to their feelings over the development.

People were sweating profusely with some growing restless in this Agege-bound bus this hot and humid Lagos evening. Traffic was moving at a snail speed with various vehicles emitting dangerous smoke and horns hooting, all these intensifying the heat and the discomfort of road users.

By Mike Ebonugwo IT is celebration galore in Ghana presently following the history-making victory of that country’s junior team, the Black Satellites, at the recently concluded Under-20 World Cup in Egypt. Ghanaians and indeed all Africans have every reason to celebrate the Black Satellites feat because this is the first time an African team was […]

By Mike Ebonugwo In Lagos, the fares charged by commercial vehicle operators are often a source of friction and quarrel between them and their passengers.

By Mike Ebonugwo OL-BOY, did you see the kind of weapons that these Niger Delta militants have been surrendering?” queried a parliamentarian, Pius Udeh, at Ikeja in a worried tone. “When I first saw the thing in the newspapers, I thought it was exaggeration until I also saw the thing on television. Since they started […]

Bus-stop parliamentarians are as incensed about the recent murder of The Guardian newspapers journalist, Mr Bayo Ohu, as majority of the larger population. In fact, most parliamentarians could not help but express outrage over the sad development during an impromptu gathering at the Isolo Bus-stop in Lagos.