Sowore misfired – by Frank Ofili
If you have been sharing 2011 news links that Buhari called for a revolution, then you are simply dishonest. Or intellectually lazy. Or both People share links without any attempt to even open them...
Category: News
Forget Kamala, let’s talk Biden – by Frank Ofili
Forget Kamala Harris. She is not going anywhere. As much as I personally would welcome a woman-in-the-White House proposition, Americans themselves are not ready to hand their country to a woman yet. They don’t...
South Africa’s record high unemployment paints grim outlook for already ailing economy – analysts
South Africa’s record high unemployment rate of 29% is a reaction to the poor economic activity in the country, according to several economists. Stats SA, in its latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey on Tuesday, announced...
Ghana prostitutes use sex to pay for taxi fares as economic woes worsen
A growing number of prostitutes in Ghana’s capital are substituting sex for payment of taxi fares as they struggle with the tough economic climate. The Ghanaian Times said the trend was of concern to...
Masquerades Remanded in Prison For Attacking Police Station
Some masquerades have been remanded in prison by a magistrate’s court in Makurdi, capital of Benue state, for allegedly attacking a police station in Ado local government area of the state. According to Veronica...
Awolowo’s 53-year old letter from prison: 7 reasons he wanted Ironsi to release him, his colleagues
Today, 29 July 2019 marks 53 years when Major General Aguiyi Ironsi, Head of State, and Lt. Colonel Adekunle Fajuyi, were murdered in a revenge coup in Ibadan. As the coup that brought Ironsi...
Boris Johnson appoints own brother to Cabinet
The new Prime Minister Boris Johnson has taken the highly controversial step of handing his own Brother, Jo Johnson, a cushy job in Cabinet as Universities Secretary – an appointment which comes despite the...
Buhari’s Ministerial Nominees: Those in, those out
Here is the full list of President Muhammadu Buhari’s ministerial nominees, State by State: Ikechukwu Oga (Abia) Mohammed Musa Bello (Adamawa) Godswill Akpabio (Akwa Ibom) Chris Ngige (Anambra) Sharon Ikpeazu (Anambra) Adamu Adamu (Bauchi)...
Boris Johnson is set to be the UK’s new prime minister
Johnson won the Conservative leadership contest and is expected to become the next prime minister on July 24. He has promised to take the UK out of the EU by October 31. Will he...
Jubilation as 2 Nigerians are elected to head Africa’s intelligence services organisation
Two Nigerians have been appointed to head the Committee of Intelligence and Security Services of Africa (CISSA) as chairman and executive secretary, respectively. While Ambassador Ahmed Rufai Abubakar was appointed the chairman of the...
