“Don’t leave this tradition so we can strengthen the bond of our families and bring up our children through good manners.” Pegasus Reporters President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania is currently receiving a lot of accolades on social media after a video of her saying that her rise to the position of the first citizen of her country will ...
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Poor Politics In Nigeria Delayed My Grammy – Burna Boy
“If the environment was conducive and we had leadership who took the youth seriously and certain infrastructure in place, I probably won’t be winning a Grammy in 2021. I probably would have won in 2013 or 2014″ Grammy Awarded winner, Burna Boy has blamed poor politics and unserious leadership in Nigeria as contributing to the delay in his award ...
Read More »Gold & Groan: A Soldier Explains The Origin Of Banditry In Zamfara
“The average kid working in the mines made a daily wage of less than 4 dollars 29 cents. An average, 40,000 grams of gold is excavated every day. At that time, 1000 gram of pure gold would sell at 10 million naira. When you do the maths you know how much that is” Pegasus Reporters Banditry is a type ...
Read More »Village Headmaster Soap Ownership: Olujimi Olusola Tackles NTA, Others In Court
The popular Village Headmaster series which was created by the late Ambassador Olusegun Olusola in the 70s and one of the most popular Nigerian Television Authority soap until the late 80s has become a matter for litigation in a Lagos High Court. Mr Olujimi Olusola III the scion of the Olusola Dynasty and Executive Secretary of African Refugees Foundation has ...
Read More »North Has Already Destroyed Itself, It Remains South To Demolish
“Out-of-school children constitute security risk in Nigeria.” – Senator Lawan, Senate President, VANGUARD, March 11, p 44. By Dele Sobowale I did not know whether to laugh or cry about that news report. Lawan, Ph.D, well-educated in any country on earth, and a leader in the North for some time, is suddenly discovering, like other Northerners, what ordinary commonsense ...
Read More »NBA Anambra Branch Bemoans Insecurity, To Boycott Courts From 22nd – 24th March 2021
PRESS STATEMENT The Committee of Chairmen and Secretaries of the Nigerian Bar Association Branches in Anambra State bemoans the worsening security situation in Anambra State and calls on the Federal Government, Anambra State Government and heads of security agencies to wake up and be alive to their responsibilities of protecting lives and properties of the citizens. The Committee notes ...
Read More »Opinion: Why Nigeria Is Socio-Economically Stagnant – Professor Anthony Kila.
“I don’t think restructuring is an automatic solution because human beings will always be who they are. However, I think there is an advantage to it” In your view, why has it been difficult for Nigerians to elect leaders that have integrity, because if you look across the country, people who have stolen from the system and have little ...
Read More »Grand Council of Yoruba Youths Calls For Celebration As Southwest NUJ Honours Aregbesola
The statement called on all youths and women organisations, civil society groups, community-based organisations, etc to attend the investiture. The Nigerian Union of Journalists, Southwest zone has indicated its decision to honour the minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola as its grand patron in a ceremony packaged for March 26th, 2021 at the NUJ Press Centre, Iyanganku, Ibadan, Oyo ...
Read More »Health: Without Regular Sex Women Risk Mental Disorder
“So, more sex is important and essential. It is a remedy to curing women from having a persistent headache” Psychiatrist, Dr Maymunah Kadiri on Saturday advised married women to have regular sex with their spouses in order to prevent depression and gain happiness. Depression is a common mental disorder that causes people to experience depressed mood, loss of interest ...
Read More »Against Secession: A Testament To Yoruba Leaders And Promoters Of Oduduwa Republic
If you don’t know, know it now. There cannot be the Oduduwa Republic unless there is secession of the Yoruba from Nigeria; and secession essentially means war, unless two conditions subsist, namely: By Chief Duro Onabule I saw a video clip of a group of young Yoruba elites canvassing the creation of Oduduwa Republic. The spokesman claimed that they ...
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