News From Nigeria

By Noel Monteiro for the Ooduarere via Saker Blog Many comments have been written about Russia’s proposals to Nato, for a new defense framework in the west of Russia, and the Saker website has done a very good job of ...

Military superpower Russia, having had enough of U.S./NATO bullying, is now dictating the terms of a new arrangement. By Pepe Escobar posted with permission and widely cross-posted Coming straight from President Putin, it did sound like a bolt from the sky: ...

Insecurity: Akintoye unveils mobile app to track kidnap victims, expose criminal hideouts in Yorubaland By Sola Isola, IbadanLeader of the Umbrella body of Yoruba Self-Determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua, Professor Banji Akintoye, on Monday, unveiled a Mobile Application designed to ...

*456 foreigners in 41 companies in the sector doing jobs Nigerians can do *4 such companies account for 186 expatriates *Fruit juice firm holds expatriates in excess of 65; flour miller 43; another fruit juice firm 45 excess *Persistent influx ...

The video showed Ex-Governor Fayose’s brother, Isaac driving a truck as he was unable to pay for a driver since labour is expensive. Labour in Nigeria is way cheaper than in the UK.  One could think UK is better off ...

Imagine a police officer who won’t take bribes or tips to pervert justice, who sees your deeds while seeming to be looking away; One who can take years to build a case against you for your crimes while laughing with ...

Nayib Bukele, the president of El Salvador, the first country to adopt Bitcoin as a legal tender, El Salvador took to Twitter to share his view on the global adoption of the currency. Stating that it is game over for ...

Good morning my people, hope you had a splendid day, I pray as we are going out this morning that èṣù ọ̀dàrà will provide for us Àse. Let us have a brief lecture about èṣù ọ̀dàrà. Èṣù is one of ...

When will people stop blaming “Esu” for their unrighteousness? A man was caught sleeping with another person’s wife on her matrimonial bed. Both the randy and the irresponsible wife cried and shouted simultaneously, “Ise Esu ni”, meaning, “its the work ...

Discussion on Esu continues. An employed graduate, a Christian, asked his friend, also a graduate but a Babalawo, “why did you quit your good job to serve ‘Esu’ “? The Babalawo answered, ” I get comfort and goodness from ‘Esu’. ...