LEADERS PREFER TO SPEAK STUPID GRAMMAR ALL YEAR LONG OVER INSECURITY, RATHER THAN IMPLEMENT KNOWN SOLUTIONS By Harry Agina “TALK-NA-DO” is local Nigerian parlance. It was invented by a Pentecostal pastor, I believe, and it means when you talk about something, you do it, and not just continue to talk without action. And, “TALK-NA-TALK” is my own opposite derivative ...

  “The next administration must not access power until we have a veritable constitution that is true, the document of we the people” Pastor Paul Adefarasin of the House on The Rock Church has described Nigeria as a scam built on a bad foundation and ready to crumble. The charismatic cleric who made the remark during a church service told ...

  Meanwhile, checks by SaharaReporters in Nigerian construction markets revealed that Dangote Cement sells for N3,500, while Lafarge sells for N3,400 – about double of what Zambians pay for the same commodity. Pegasus Reporters The Dangote Cement Group sells its product in Southern African country, Zambia, for at most 110 Kwacha, which equals about N1 800 in Nigeria, while the ...

  “Political parties must follow the pathway of rule of law, inclusion, fairness, equity and egalitarianism while eschewing winner-takes-all syndrome and concentration of political power in an ethnic zone or region” Report By Agencies Amid increasing social discontent in Nigeria in recent times, a scholar and former diplomat, Nnamdi Onochie, has unfolded a blueprint to put Nigeria back on track ...

  Somalia’s army has struggled to contain the Islamists who launch regular attacks on military posts. Scores of al-Shabab fighters were killed during such attacks last week. Report By Agencies  At least three people were killed as a regional governor escaped the latest jihadist attack in the Somalian city of Baidoa, 150 miles southwest of Mogadishu on Saturday. “Ali Wardhere ...

  “But after much persuasion from my doctor and relatives, I decided to have a woman with the agreement of not having more children but a complete African woman will not agree to that. NAN Report Veteran Nigerian actor, director and movie producer, Prince Jide Kosoko, says he never envisaged being a polygynist, (husband of more than one wife) but ...

  Botswana’s investigation comes after Europe’s drug regulator said it had found a possible link between AstraZeneca’s vaccine and very rare cases of blood clots. By Agencies Report Botswana is investigating the deaths of two among thousands of people who had been given doses of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine to see if there is any link, the health ministry said. The ...

  After many years suspension, Nigeria resuscitates transportation of cattle by rail with the movement of 500 cows and rams from Gusau, Zamfara state to Oko-Oba Abattoir in Agege, Lagos via the Iju train station of the Lagos-Ibadan Train. The 15-wagon train, which took off from Gusau at about 4am on Friday, arrived at the Iju Train Station at about ...

  The Advisory Committee On Religious Affairs, Sultanate Council has called on Muslims nationwide to watch out for the new moon effective from Monday 12 of April 2021 as Ramadan will start on April 13th. This was made available to the media earlier today by the Sultanate Council on Religious Affairs, Sokoto. The press statement said that since that day ...

  “Our security forces must collaborate to take the war to the bandits and terrorist, recover and restore the forest to enable our law-abiding citizens to engage in legitimate farming and livestock production” Kaduna state Gov. Nasir el-Rufai has called on the military and security agencies to wipe out banditry in the country because the bandits terrorising Nigeria have lost ...