The new naira notes redesigned by CBN The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has today extended the deadline for use of old naira notes by 10 days, from January 31st to February 10th 2023 The CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, in a press statement on Sunday said that the deadline extension is with the approval of …
THE UGLY TRUTH ABOUT THE FLOODING IN NIGERIA
Flooding in Nigeria With the flood in Florida receding, one can only help but imagine what it is like in Nigeria, I mean the ugly truth about it It is even more painful cos the flooding is not entirely caused by natural causes. It is somewhat artificial. Worse is the Nigerian government response to the …
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A REVIEW OF PORT HARCOURT SINGLES PARTY
So just a week before St. Valentine's day, there was a party — Port Harcourt Singles Party, for those who were still not on St. Valentine's list in the city of Port Harcourt, Nigeria. It was the first time that such a party was being held in this city . A city that is known …
#ENDSARS: NIGERIA, A COUNTRY AT WAR WITH ITS FUTURE
"Nigeria is a country at war with its future. What a shame!" ~ Dr. Joe Abah Give a black man power, and he will turn on all his brothers. There's nothing truer than this, and I am not even joking! Was this the Nigeria our fathers fought for, laying down their lives gruesomely? How did …
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THE DOOM OF INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT RESUMPTION IN NIGERIA
Image of an empty Nigerian airport The overall body governing flights in Nigeria, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, that had initially promised resumption of international flights on the 29th day of August, 2020; has now postponed the resumption to Saturday, September 5th, 2020. The body which gave protocols for passengers, especially one involving passengers returning …
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TWO REPORTEDLY DEAD IN LAGOS HELICOPTER CRASH
....as man reminds of his warning on airplane disaster A helicopter with registration number 5NBQW crashed into a residential building at Opebi area of Ikeja, Lagos. The helicopter which is owned by Quorom Aviation, is a privately operated helicopter that had commenced charter services late 2018, after obtaining its operating license from the Nigerian Civil …
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STUDENT, 22, ARRESTED BY FORMER PRESIDENT, FINALLY RELEASED.
(L-R) Babatunde Olushola, Omoyele Sowore Babatunde Olushola, 22, a final year Chemical Engineering student of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, (LAUTECH) Ogbomoso, was detained in police custody for allegedly setting up a Twitter parody account of former President of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan. A parody account is an account that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony. …
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NIGERIA: THE BREEDING GROUND FOR MOVIE STARS
YUBEDEE PYAMENE ANOKARI “Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives. I think we’re being run by maniacs for maniacal ends and I think I’m liable to be put away as insane for expressing that. That’s what insane about it”~ John Lenon Turning on the TV, all I could see in the news …
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NIGERIA: A COUNTRY MADE OF HUSH-PUPPIES
Hushpuppi About a week ago, the news of a celebrity fraudster emerged in the media constituting nuisance. I think any issue that outshines COVID-19 in the media must be one with large impact, but the case of a fraudster and its media attention is worrisome. A Nigerian and worldwide fraudster who has wined and dined …
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