“We are in for sensitive happenings. I think the attacks on the rail lines, airports and roads are all processes of de-democratisation of Nigeria. The situation makes one suspect that either the present administration wants a situation of self-succession or an emergency government, which would come under its leadership.” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | APRIL 10, 2022 Major-General IBM Haruna, ...
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NIGERIA: Prof. F. Perogi Takes A Look At Shape of Things to Come in 2023 Elections
“I can go on, but the point I want to make is that PDP, which is, for the most part, no more than a confederacy of APC rejects, doesn’t look like it is capable of cashing in on APC’s potential Tinubu-inspired implosion to win back power. Is that an opportunity for a third-party candidate? I honestly don’t know, but ...
Read More »FEATURE: Money Ritual: Nigeria’s New Normal – Promise Adiele PhD
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has work to do. Our secondary schools and universities should dedicate special days to educating the students about the dangers of money rituals. Religious bodies should preach against this practice. Together, we are all involved in it. PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | MARCH 25, 2022 Teaching Oral African Literature affords me the opportunity to critically ...
Read More »Attack On One Nigerian Is Attack On All – Says Asiwaju Tinubu In Kaduna
“I’m here to sympathize with Governor Nasir el-Rufai and the people of the state over the train attack. It is a national disaster. It’s a blow to all of us. “Nigeria bleeds. We need to fight terrorism with all we have. I understand some people were killed while some others are missing. It is frustrating.“ PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | ...
Read More »South Africans Introduces Free Traditional African DNA Test Using Cows
The tweet by a South African woman shared photos of a father taking two babies to a farm and leaving them on the floor, surrounded by cows. PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | APRIL 6, 2022 In what is taking the reading public by storm, a South African community has unveiled a traditional, free DNA test using cows to tell if ...
Read More »EFCC & DSS Beam Searchlight On Godwin Emefiele, Other APC Presidential Aspirants
Rumours that political appointees like Emefiele, Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation; Chris Ngige, minister of labour; Godswill Akpabio, minister of Niger Delta Affairs; Timipre Sylva, minister of state for petroleum resources; Emeka Nwajiuba, minister of state for education, are all nursing presidential ambitions have been rife these past few weeks. PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | APRIL 6, 2022 President Buhari ...
Read More »Clanishness In Nigerian University System – By Hope O’Rukevbe Eghagha
Having been in the university system since 1978, I can with some authority comment on this gradual but sure descent into infamy, obsequiousness, and lust for power, especially in the appointment of principal officers in the universities. Juju, including burying live cows, fetish pots at junctions, and Babalawos on campus have been part of the unhealthy game. PEGASUS REPORTERS, ...
Read More »Lekki Toll: Group Tasks Members To Boycott LCC Tolls Charges
“Why did the Lagos State Government engage in debt buyback of the LCC in 2011? Is it the case that LCC has become non-profitable, how was the 24 billion naira indebtedness of LCC spent?” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | APRIL 3, 2022 A group, the Eti-Osa People’s Movement, has reacted to the Lekki Concession Company over the reopening of the ...
Read More »CONSTRUCTION: United States Of America Builds World Largest Consulate In Lagos
At the $537million project, located on a 12.2-acre site in Eko Atlantic City that will support diplomatic and commercial relations, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos joined Ambassador Mary Beth Leonard and Consul General Claire Pierangelo at the flag-off. PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | APRIL 2, 2022 Despite her socio-political problems, Nigeria has been chosen by the United States as the ...
Read More »Police Warns Bald-Headed Men To Beware Of Ritualists’
The Mozambican police while giving this warning said that intelligence reports have that bald men could be at risk of attack after a spate of killings thought to be motivated by a local belief that their hairless heads contain gold. PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | APRIL 2, 2022 Own to the upsurge in ritual killings in Southern Africa, the police ...
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