Category: Guest Columnist

Imo Speaker’s Aide Threatens Blogger

An aide of the Speaker of Imo State House of Assembly, Benjamin Uwajumogu, has threatened to deal with Kenneth Uwadi, the President of Youths for Human Rights Protection and Transparency Initiative, YARPTI, who is also the Coordinator of YAHVCP. Uwadi’s offence was a petition he sent to the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, informing him to reject…

Heritage Bank Lightens NYSC Hope Alive Initiative, Employs 39 Ex-Corpers

Prominent Nigerian financial institution, Heritage Banking, has thrown its full weight behind the recently launched NYSC Hope Alive Initiative, a public private partnership (PPP) scheme that is designed to bring succour to corps members who suffer disabling injuries during their service to their fatherland. The Bank, as a demonstration of its support for the programme,…

I’m Alive—Hon Adeola Cries Out

Chairman of House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee and the All Progressives Congress, APC, senatorial candidate for Lagos West, Hon Solomon Adeola, has debunked media reports that he’s dead. The APC lawmaker was mistaken for a Labour Party candidate in Ogun State, who died this week. In a statement issued on Wednesday by his Media…

Lagos Traditional Ruler Stabs Wife To Coma Over Phone Call

According to City Rovers, a traditional ruler in Lagos State has allegedly stabbed his wife, who later went into coma and was quickly rushed to a hospital by sympathisers. Here is how the it was reported on the platform; Despite the huge campaign against domestic violence and most especially spousal abuse, it seems the practice…

If there is one issue that is causing investors and depositors of Skye Bank sleepless nights, then it is certainly the donation recently made by the financial institution’s Chairman, Tunde Ayeni, to the re-election bid of President Goodluck Jonathan in February 2015. It would be recalled that last December, a fund raising ceremony was held…

Igbo Presidency: Ohanaeze Must Negotiate With Jonathan Now, By Obinna Akukwe

President Jonathan has come again for Igbo votes ahead of the emergence of successful All Progressive Congress (APC) primaries which picked General Muhammadu Buhari as flagbearer. With the emergence of Buhari as APC candidate, it is obvious that it is no more tea a party for the PDP, and one of the places they are…

Popular Anioma Prince, Hon. Ned Munir Nwoko has been appointed the Delta State coordinator of the Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria, TAN, the independent campaign organisation for the re-election of President Goodluck Jonathan for the 2015 presidential poll. In a release signed by the Chief of Staff of TAN, Ben Etiaba, dated 10th of December 2014,…

Lagos Guber: Lai Mohammed, Muiz Banire At War With Tinubu Over Ambode

The events of the present days are devastatingly becoming unusual for some big wigs in the political circle of the country. Unlike in the past, when nobody dared query the decisions of senior party members or top political godfathers, politicians are now challenging their leaders and taking them to task over issues bothering on election…