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The Cockroach Called Dele Farotimi (1), By Tunde Odesola

(Published in The PUNCH, on Friday, December 13, 2024) The official name for cage fight is Mixed Martial Arts. Street fight, known as ‘ìjà ìgboro’ in Yoruba, is the bane of Ibadan

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Biden Announces Clemency For 1,500 People, Including 39 Convicts

“President Joe Biden will announce Thursday that he is commuting the sentences of some 1,500 individuals and pardoning 39 people convicted of non-violent crimes, CNN has learned – marking a broad use

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Bodex Social Media Hangout Explores The Power Influence And Impact Of Digital Platforms

The 5th edition of the Bodex Social Media Hangout (BSMH) unfolded in grand style, spotlighting the transformative power of social media in shaping narratives, fostering collaboration, and addressing societal challenges. With the

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Group Slams Tinubu Over Lopsided Appointments

Civil rights advocacy group: HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is not different from Sunday Igboho, the ethic leader of Yoruba nation in the president’s tribalised,

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Scarcity Of Cash: A Sign Of Economic Collapse – Group

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has expressed profound concern over the country’s unrelenting cash shortage, describing it as a clear indication of a completely collapsed economy. According to the

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Keyamo, FCCPC: Sheathe Your Sword! By Bola Bolawole

“Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God” – Matthew 5:9. Dogs eating dogs and birds gnawing at each other’s innards is one way to describe the

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Tax Reform Bills: Governors Meet In Abuja

Fifteen governors, predominantly from the All Progressives Congress (APC), gathered at the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) Secretariat in Abuja on Wednesday night for a crucial meeting. The meeting also saw the attendance

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Hisbah Operatives Confiscate Over 200 Cartons Of Alcoholic Drinks

The Sokoto State Hisbah Board has confiscated over 200 cartons of alcoholic drinks in the state’s Central Motor Park. The board’s Commander, Usman Jatau, disclosed this while addressing journalists at the Hisbah

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Abuja Agog, As Makems Excites Fashion Lovers At 2024 Jewellery Exhibition

Promotes FG’s local content policy initiative   Makems Jewellery, an Abuja-based fast-rising jewellery-making company in Nigeria, has set the city agog, as it recently held its annual jewellery exhibition with a wide

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Nigerians Lament Over Frequent Collapse Of National Grid

Nigerians are lamenting, after the country’s National Grid collapsed on Wednesday. This is the 12th time it has happened in 2024, which means an average of once every month this year. The

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Bode George Tells Tinubu To Reduce Fuel Price To ₦300/Litre

Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, has challenged President Bola Tinubu to reduce the price of premium motor spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, to ₦300 per

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Obi Joins lagoscityreporters.com Board

lagoscityreporters.com, one of Nigeria’s leading online news platforms, has announced the appointment of Gregg Obi, a leading communication and media guru, into its board A statement by the board of the online

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‘Some States May Not Be Able To Survive’ Over Tax Reform Bills – Governor

The Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, on Tuesday, said some states that are less financially buoyant may not survive if the tax reform bills before the National Assembly are passed and signed

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We May Run Out Of Prison Space – Minister

The justice secretary has said even under the government’s plans to open 14,000 more prison places, they could still run out of space over the next few years. Shabana Mahmood told the

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19 Years: How 5 Minutes Delay Made Me Miss Crashed Sosoliso Plane – Man

A Nigerian man, Jakes Oyilom, has recalled how a 5-minute delay made him miss the Sosoliso Airlines flight 1145 that crashed at the Port Harcourt International Airport on December 10, 2005, killing

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Company Disengages Staffers After Conducting Survey On Their Stress Level

Company shows concern for employees by asking if they are stressed then “fires” all those who answered “yes”   A company email has leaked and is going viral following claims that the

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Video: Confusion As Edo State Governor, Okphebolo Struggles To Read State’s Budget

Governor Monday Okphebolo of Edo state, on Tuesday, caused a scene when he went to the Edo State House of Assembly to present the state’s budget, following his inability to read out

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BREAKING: Taraba Governor Kefas’s Sister Dies After Being ‘Accidentally Shot’ By Police

A devastating tragedy has struck the family of Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas, as his sister, Atsi Kefas, has died from injuries sustained when she was “accidentally shot” by a police escort.

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BREAKING: Court Denies Farotimi Bail, Adjourns Case To Dec 20

The Magistrate Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, has denied the human rights activist, Dele Farotimi bail. The Lagos based lawyer was arraigned over the legal battle between him and the founder of Afe

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Ghana’s Outgoing President Akufo-Addo Congratulates President-Elect Mahama

Ghana’s outgoing President Nana Akufo-Addo has congratulated President-elect John Dramani Mahama, on “his decisive victory” in the 7 December 2024 election and invited him to a meeting to initiate the transition process.

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BREAKING: Court Refuses Yahaya Bello’s Bail Application

The Federal Capital Territory High Court, on Tuesday, refused to grant a bail application filed by the former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, saying it was filed prematurely. Justice Maryann Anenih,

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ECOWAS Mission Passes Ghana Elections As Peaceful, Compliant With Global Standards

The ECOWAS Election Observation Mission (EOM) says that “despite a few minor challenges, the conduct of the 2024 General elections (in Ghana) was largely peaceful and, to a significant extent, complied with

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FRSC To Investigate Passengers Assault On Its Personnel

The Federal Road Safety Corps has ordered a thorough investigation into a viral video showing an unidentified woman physically ass@ulting one of its personnel along the Lekki-Epe Expressway in Lagos, on November

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Drama As Actor Okeke Crowns Colleague, Zubby Michael Biggest Nollywood Star

Nollywood actor and media personality Gideon Okeke has crowned his colleague, Zubby Michael the biggest Nollywood star. Taking to his Instagram story, he crowned Zubby the biggest Nollywood star as he compared himself

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