Lessons from the Orekoyas – by Frank Ofili
Anyone who has been following the on-going story about the kidnap of Mr. and Mrs Adebisi Orekoya’s three children would not find it difficult to blame them for sourcing a nanny through an online...
Author: Frank Ofili
Make I make ‘Dem’ vex small – by Frank Ofili
I do not particularly support Ashiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s presidential ambition. Left to me, rather than throw his hat into the presidential ring, he should back Prof Yemi Osibajo for the Presidency in 2023...
Nigeria kidnappings: The Chibok captive who defied Boko Haram
Mass kidnappings of children in Nigeria have been making global headlines recently and this has been hard to watch for a young woman who was abducted in an infamous attack on a school in...
From farm to classroom: Nworie, first-class mathematician, bags PhD scholarship in US
Emmanuel Nworie, a first-class mathematics graduate of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, has bagged a fully-funded scholarship at a university in the United States. TheCable had reported how Nworie tilled the soil in Ebonyi state...
This world sha – by Frank Ofili
Seems FFK has already resumed work at APC. His first assignment appears to be to tackle Bukola Saraki over the later’s visit to former President Goodluck Jonathan to try to convince him not to...
A Life of Opposition: Navalny’s Path From Gadfly to Heroic Symbol – By Anton Troianovski
While waiting out the coronavirus lockdown in his two-bedroom apartment last spring, the Russian opposition leader Aleksei A. Navalny seemed uncharacteristically idle, with his most potent weapon against the Kremlin — street protests —...
How Nigeria is more democratic than the Western world – by Frank Ofili
All things considered; it may be argued that Nigeria is probably more democratic than the Western world. Let us use the world’s most “advanced” democracies – the US and the UK – to drive...
Turkish sailors freed after kidnapping off Nigeria
Fifteen Turkish sailors kidnapped by pirates last month in the Gulf of Guinea have been freed in Nigeria and will head home, a shipping company executive said on Friday, two weeks after the attackers...
Joe Biden reverses anti-immigrant Trump policies hours after swearing-in
Executive orders will end travel ban and expand census as new president seeks path to citizenship for undocumented migrants. Hours after being sworn in as president, Joe Biden reversed several Donald Trump immigration policies by executive...
Thief steals car, returns baby found in car, yells at mum for leaving child in car
Oregon police are searching for a man who stole a car Saturday morning without knowing a child was in the backseat and came back to lecture the victim of the car theft for leaving her child unattended. When...
