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I want to use this platform to draw the attention of the Independent National Electoral Commission to the incident that happened on Monday at the national collation centre in Abuja. While we can’t mock any elderly citizen for any health ...

A former Minister of Education and an advocate of the Bring Back Our Girls Group, Oby Ezekwesili, has said when a reviewof President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration is completed, Nigerians will realise just how much damage sycophancy did to governance under the outgoing President’s ...

The leader of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State, Chief Bode George, says the loss his party suffered in the presidential election has strengthened his resolve to make certain victory for his party in Lagos. He, therefore, said that ...

Governorship candidates of 10 opposition political parties in Lagos State on Friday dropped their ambitions to contest the April 11 governorship elections in the state. The candidates in the presence of their party chairmen, however, declared their total support for ...

Our elders say: Bá ò rí àdán À fi òòdẹ̀ sẹbọ. Where there is no bat We substitute with òòbẹ̀ sacrifice. The Diaspora is the land of Oobe, without bat. Africans in the diasporas should search for the bat; but ...

Criminals burrowed underneath an accommodation store to take a large number of pounds from under an ATM machine. It is evaluated that the thieves stole up to N15,000,000 from the ATM at Tesco Express in Whitworth Road, Rochdale. The robbery ...

A man, Haruna Lawal landed on the hospital bed after having fun with a commercial sex worker in Ejigbo area of Lagos without paying. Lawal had gone to a red light zone after reading online that the National Association of ...

Aftermath of the presidential decisions a weekend ago, Kano State’s Electoral Commissioner, Alhaji Abdullahi Minkaila has been executed in a strange flame episode. The deceased was smoldered alongside his wife and two youngsters, in a flame scene , which happened ...

Colourful photos from the 2nd  Egungun Festival in Argentina 2015. See more photos bellow.

CNN’s “mistake” while reporting the Kenyan College massacre early this evening. I guess CNN is trying to pass message to some of their American viewers who thinks Africa is a country. Off-course this can be perceived by their other viewers ...