A writer once explained that the church has become canal, while worldly things has gradually crept into the church, this much can be said about the attitude and ways of many of the pastors of the church with one of the largest congregation in the world, the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG). Despite the…
These two men are arguably the most prominent men of God in Nigeria today; one the founder and the head of Winners Chapel International while the other is the general overseer of the Redeemed Church of God. Apart from being prominent, they are known to be flamboyant in all spheres of life starting from their…
One of the Chibok schoolgirls, Sarah Lawan, who escaped from captivity on the second day Boko Haram abducted them said she still wished her colleagues in detention had summoned her kind of courage to flee from their abductors. Sarah who is 19 years old said she gets more traumatized each time she bumps into the…
It is often said police are friends of people; they are for peacemaking and not to create conflicts in our communities. In Alagbado neighbourhood, a team led by Inspector Akintobi Michael, a citizen of Ibadan, Oyo State is doing the opposite as it is allegedly forcefully collecting money from all the market women and motorbike…
A Nigerian soldier currently serving in Borno state has alleged that members of the Boko Haram attacked Gamboru Ngala in their presence but that their commander instructed them not to repel the insurgents. The soldier who did not want to be named told the BBC Hausa Service that apart from foot soldiers, choppers were seen…
For popular actress, Abimbola Oshin Ibironke, popularly known as Bimbo Oshin, it is not a time to laugh at all. As you are reading this, the pretty lady’s belongings have long been thrown out of her Dolphin estate, Lagos Island apartment and she has simply resigned to fate and gone to join her husband, Ola…
Eighteen years after creation, Zamfara State still remains a traditional rural state due to some lapses, gross non-performance and corruption by virtually all the previous administrations of the state. In this analysis, our correspondent takes a peep at the state and the impediment that deters the progress and reveals that democracy still stand a chance…
The level at which unemployment is taking its toll on Nigerian youths these days, everyone will agree, is nothing to write home about. The story you are about to read is a result of unemployment which has made a lot of our youths to dabble into anything in order to make ends meet. How can…
On the Island social scene, it is proper to say that anything can happen at any time without prior notification. So as a tabloid with expertise in dishing the dirt of celebs, we are always on the lookout for breaking news in the social circle. But even with our sophistry and dexterity in exposing the…
Sade! Sade! Sade! Long reign Queen Sade Okoya 1. May her Imperial Majesty reign oooooo! The Okoyas are always throwing one party or the other; in fact, they glamourised aso-ebi with the 60th birthday celebration of the authentic matriarch of the Okoya household, Alhaja Kuburat Okoya in September 2002. Then the whole of Lagos would…
