THE REPUBLIC BY SHAKA MOMODU As I sit down to write this piece, I cannot but be amused by the change chorus around me. Even though I sense some genuine desire to have things go in a different direction, I get this sneaky feeling that a vast majority of Nigerians are being duped by some…
When it was reported that King of Fuji Wasiu Ayinde popularly known as K1 shunned and disgraced his long-time fan and benefactor Godwin Anabor at a popular night club in Lagos many people came to his defence and claimed that the Ijebu-born Fuji czar could not do that to those who have helped him in…
The arrival of this Landover Aviation in the early 2000s looked like the beginning of better service delivery as far as the aviation industry in Nigeria was concerned. The aviation company commenced operation by employing highly talented, qualified and brilliant goal-getters back then. To be successful in being one of the workers of this company,…
It is no more news that the deputy governor of Lagos State Adejoke Adefilure lost her bid to go to the senate at the forthcoming elections. Global News can authoritatively inform you from sources close to the party that her stinginess and fake empowerment stalled her ambitions, as participants grumbled over a lot of failed…
Every Nigerian knows that he had overspent his tenure in the Senate but his people in Benue State keep returning him to the hot seat to keep representing them. Senator David Mark, an inaugural senator during Nigeria’s foray into the Third Republic is currently in the news. The ex-military man was said to have constructed…
In the 2014 National Conference, Igbo politicians were divided in arriving at a common agenda to take to the conference as the Igbo position in negotiating the provisions of a new constitution for our country. Although these politicians had always been emotionally attached to a few common concerns about such matters as the following: ·…
The mangement of star actress, Funke Akindele, has condemned in strong terms the unwarranted posts by blogger, Linda Ikeji, ascribing a harmless picture on the award winning role interpreter’s Instagram’s page to be a mockery of the alleged separation between her colleague, Toyin Aimakhu and her husband, Adeniyi Johnson. While Linda went too far and…
DISCOVERING NYERERE CHINENYE ANYIM (The APC Governorship Candidate for Abia State) What I Will Do To Change Abia State: FREE EDUCATION Only a handful of past Nigerian generational leaders identified themselves with the universal notion that education is the foremost answer to the problems of mankind. Some of these leaders, who held positions in governance,…
By Shaka Momodu What started in hushed whispers and was quickly dismissed with incredulity as a mere beer parlour talk coming from idle minds, appears to be gradually turning into a scandal of monumental proportions that goes to the very heart of the Nigerian nation, barely three weeks to a crucial presidential election in which…
