The national basketball team of the United States of America, USA, on Tuesday morning trashed their counterpart from Nigeria. The US team beat Nigeria 110-66 in the pre-Olympic friendly game played in the early hours of Tuesday (Nigerian Time) in the US. In preparation for the Olympic Games in Rio, Brazil, USA national team having…
The appointment of Bisi Adegbuyi as the Post-Master General of the Nigeria Postal Services, NIPOST, has been confirmed by President Muhammadu Buhari. Adegbuyi is expected to use his experience to revitalise the agency and take it to an enviable height among others in the globe. A statement issued by Bolaji Adebiyi, who is the Director…
The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has released footages of its airstrike of a riverine community of Arepo in Ogun State, where militants have rained terror on its residents. In the exercise tagged Operation Awatse, the Air Force personnel struck at criminal hideouts and camps harbouring pipeline vandals. The latest air strike is in continuation of…
Power is yet to be regular or stable in Nigeria. Hence, Nigerians are searching for alternatives to keep their phones, laptops and other devices charged. Interestingly, it seems phones are getting more attention as there are now power banks which you can use to charge your phone when there is prolonged lack of power. As…
Nollywood is the sobriquet for Nigeria’s film industry. The industry is currently witnessing a boom as it churns out new and exciting movies. So, there is little or no argument when it is described as the third largest movie industry in the world. Now, a good number of Nigerians are watching Nollywood alongside Hollywood. At…
I intend seeing Kunle Afolayan’s The CEO this week for Friday’s Movie Review…but here’s a review I stumbled on earlier today. With the recent premiere of Kunle Afolayan’s “The CEO”, Adedayo Adejobi explores the movie’s structures and contexts. Good films they say are treasures that collectively serve as a dictionary for one’s life. For this…
I received an inbox message two days ago and a woman explained how she has been enduring domestic, verbal, emotional and psychological abuse plus serial cheating and bad mouthing from her husband in years yet her family and friends asked her to keep praying for him, one even asked she reads Psalm 91 always, I…
Butchers in Osun State will from now on be mandated to pay a levy of N700 for every cow slaughtered in the state. This move, according to the state government, is aimed at boosting its internally generated revenue. Lately, many states in Nigeria have struggled to meet their financial obligations because of shortfall in federal…
State Chapter Chairmen of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in 29 States of the Federation has maintained that they are solidly behind the National Caretaker Committee of the party led by Ahmed Makarfi. The chairmen debunked a purported declaration of loyalty and support to the former National Chairman of the PDP, Ali Modu Sheriff by…
The Presidency has accused the London Telegraph of strengthening Boko Haram terrorists operating in Nigeria. In a statement issued on Monday by SSA Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu, the Presidency said the news journal demonstrated this with its latest article titled ‘Children Face Death by Starvation in Northern Nigeria’, which was…