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2015 Buhari/Tinubu ticket speculations: Uproar in social media!

2015 Buhari/Tinubu ticket speculations: Uproar in social media!

The widespread speculations last week that former Head of State, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari and former Governor of Lagos State, Chief Bola Tinubu are to emerge as APC’s consensus candidates for the 2015 Presidential Election has provoked condemnation among social media commentators.

Have you pulled your ‘April Fool’ prank today?

Have you pulled your ‘April Fool’ prank today?

If you were in real danger today and made a desperate call to friend for help, there is 80% chance you’ll get a very good laugh at, an ‘A-P-R-I-L F-O-O-L scream, before the line possible goes dead! You may have to break down and shed real tears before you are taken very seriously. Nobody wants to be the fool on a fools day.

A lady can propose to her man, Do you agree with Pastor Sam Adeyemi?

A lady can propose to her man, Do you agree with Pastor Sam Adeyemi?

Today, in ‘trending’ we bring another controversial issue that has heated social media of late. Leadership speaker and Senior Pastor of Daystar Christian Centre, Pastor Sam Adeyemi, while preaching on “Prepaper for the wedding”, on Sunday, March 16th, shared his opinion about women proposing to their men.

Who do you agree with? TB Joshua or Oyakhilome on abortion

Who do you agree with? TB Joshua or Oyakhilome on abortion

Last week in ‘trending’ we brough you the response of Pastor Chris Oyakhilome of the Christ Embassy Church on the decision to abort a pragnancy after being raped. He had said “No child should be brought into the world by force…” and that the lady could make the decision to keep the pregnancy or not. Pastor T.B Joshua of the Synagogue Church of All Nations clearly disagrees.

Centenary celebrations: Jonathan’s fans @ war on facebook

Centenary celebrations: Jonathan’s fans @ war on facebook

The Centenary celebrations of our great nation Nigeria has come and gone, but while the President was busy handing out medals, pins and certificates of honour to the various recipients, his fans on his facebook page ‘Goodluck Ebele Jonathan’ were at war!

Summit: Sanusi on the run?

Summit: Sanusi on the run?

“Sorry, for coming late, you know how this our job is, it is actually because of the news on the suspension of the CBN Governor, Sanusi Lamido by the President.

In fact, he is on the run as we speak, we were tracking him somewhere in Niger Republic. It’s like he knew he was going to be sacked.”

Rise of the bloggers: Are journalists threatened?

Rise of the bloggers: Are journalists threatened?

If you are a blogger reading this then perhaps you are an enemy. Why? because you want to take my job. Hehehe #justkidding#. But then, these were some of the issues discussed at the just concluded ‘Functional Social Networking for Nigerian Journalists’ where it was put in plain terms that journalists if not careful can be obliterated by bloggers.

Controversial anti-gay law article by Chimamanda Adichie rocks social media

Controversial anti-gay law article by Chimamanda Adichie rocks social media

I will call him Sochukwuma. A thin, smiling boy who liked to play with us girls at the university primary school in Nsukka. We were young. We knew he was different, we said, ‘he’s not like the other boys.’ But his was a benign and unquestioned difference; it was simply what it was. We did not have a name for him. We did not know the word ‘gay.’ He was Sochukwuma and he was friendly and he played oga so well that his side always won.