The gist rocking the Kano State capital today is the pregnancy of society big girl and Dubai returnee, Bola Ashamu for a serving northern Governor who just lost his ticket to the Senate. The distinguished governor whose state is a hotbed of killings is battling to force (if not able to convince) the young lady…
Perhaps if the management of Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, had lived up to standard and faced their responsibilities, those who lost their lives in the ill-fated Dana crash that consumed well over 160 souls would have been alive today and their familiessaved from mourning. Reason is that the management of FAAN had abandoned…
In the late ’90s and even up to the early 2006, Nike Oshinowo used to be the darling of the ‘Paparazzi’ on account of her unrivalled style statement. She was practically the face of every known high-end fashion house. Her style statements were legendary; in fact so prominent was her style that she singlehandedly brought…
That today things in Kaduna have changed dramatically from the way it used to be several years back is stating the obvious. While change is something that is not static and known to everyone, the change in Kano State took many shocking patterns that those who were before now classified as the Bigger Boys because…
As Nigerians continue to mourn the tragic death of those souls who untimely perished in the Dana plane crash, some certain officials in the Presidency are currently on the run over a purported N280 million they allegedly embezzled. According to information at hand, the money was meant to overhaul aircraft in the Presidential Air Fleet…
He had over time attracted many enemies to himself even in the Christian environment, so Pastor Tunde Bakare who once liken himself to Biblical Micah, is not new to opposition and will not turn away from a confrontational issue. His radical views of those in government make sure he is also not lacking opposition in…
The Chairman of Zenon Oil & Gas, Mr. Femi Otedola has come out to denounce the listing of his company among companies that collected foreign exchange. The management of Zenon disclosed that the allegation is an embarrassment to the company, further said that Zenon discharged the cargo under the supervision of regulatory agencies which includes…
FEMI OTEDOLA SPEAKS FOLLOWING HOUSE OF REPS’ DELIBERATIONS ON BRIBERY SCANDAL TODAY I have stated the facts in my interview with Thisday newspaper and nothing but the facts. That Farouk Lawan demanded $3 million from me and because I refused to oblige him he included the name of Zenon amongst those who bought forex without…
This is the story of Fola Ogunlesi, a Lagos mega-big boy who is also the chairman of Fantasyland, the popular event arena on Kingsway Road Ikoyi Lagos, the eldest of the Ogunlesi family and elder brother of Lanre Ogunlesi of Sophisticat Fashions. Fola was originally married to Idowu Ogunlesi the CEO of Amazing Grace Fabrics…
The world of Senator Florence Ita-Giwa is a testimony to the fact we all know: “the end justifies the means”. Prior to her 1999 swearing-in ceremony as ANPP senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Mama Bakassi was just like any other average female politician. Give it to her: she was tutored in the…
