Author: Frank Ofili

NO BANKING DAY? ABEGI! – by Frank Ofili 0

NO BANKING DAY? ABEGI! – by Frank Ofili

   Earlier this week I received all sorts of inbox messages (mail and Facebook), BBM and WhatsApp from an organization known as CAFON, urging me to boycott banking services because of what they said was excessive...

DAVIDO SPLASHES $120,000 ON WRIST-WATCH 0

DAVIDO SPLASHES $120,000 ON WRIST-WATCH

Singer David Adeleke a.k.a Davido a.k.a. the Baddest has reportedly splashed a whopping $120,000 (about N25 million) on a new luxury diamond encrusted Rolex wrist-watch. This is not the first time Davido is going...

AGAIN, THE NIGHTMARE RETURNS – by Frank Ofili 0

AGAIN, THE NIGHTMARE RETURNS – by Frank Ofili

  Twenty years ago fuel scarcity almost truncated my traditional marriage. Some invited guests from far and near could not attend the ceremony at Asaba. Those who could make it had one story or...

WHAT DOES IFEANYI UBAH WANT – by Frank Ofili 0

WHAT DOES IFEANYI UBAH WANT – by Frank Ofili

What does Ifeanyi Ubah, chairman of Capital Oil and Gas Limited, really want?   The other day, he claimed he could force down exchange rate of the Dollar to N200.00. Some of us were...

OF CYNICISM AND SARCASM II – by Prof Chris Nwaokobia 0

OF CYNICISM AND SARCASM II – by Prof Chris Nwaokobia

"I read a few days ago a cynical and sarcastic critic asking 'when next will our President visit Nigeria?'. Never have I seen such humongous dislocation from reality and truth as the scathing criticism...

THE TEEP 0

THE TEEP

With only a few hours to go until the TEEP portal closes, I fondly remember last year's experience and the excitement that was palpable at this time.  Once the 2015 Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs completed...

GOV WIKE’S OFFICE ON WHEELS 0

GOV WIKE’S OFFICE ON WHEELS

  Information has it that Governor Nysome Wike of Rivers State has acquired a state-of-the-art mobile office at the cost of over N300 million (Three hundred million Naira). The mobile office is an omnibus...

POETIC  JUSTICE 0

POETIC JUSTICE

Former of Interior Minister, Abba Moro, has been remanded in Kuje Prisons. Abba Moro is standing trial for the 2014 Immigration recruitment scam in which tens of job-seeking Nigerian youths lost their lives due...