From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan Dateline: Wednesday, July 20, 2016. As a journalist, I had just finished from an assignment at the Oyo State Secretariat, Ibadan, and returning home that evening when I came across a crowd reacting to the presence of a popular masquerade, Oloolu. They were shouting, “Oloolu is around! Oloolu is around!” Then…
There was mild surprise as Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai enrolled his son into Capital School Malali, Kaduna, a public school. Abubakar Al-Siddique El-Rufai, a six-year old enrolled him as a Primary One pupil of Kaduna Capital School. El-Rufai said he had enrolled his son at Kaduna Capital School in order to lead by…
…advise FG to issue Executive Order to arrest culprits From WOLE BALOGUN, Ado-Ekiti Nigeria is said to have lost over 300,000 jobs and one million steel to to high rates of smuggling, importation of substandard products, alleged conspiracy and connivance among relevant agencies. A group of experts, Social Integrity Network (SINE), have made the disclosure….
In his bid to rid Kano State of consumption of alcohol, the state governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has ordered that over 196,400 bottles of beer to be destroyed by the Kano State Hisbah Board. The Governor while speaking shortly after flagging off the destruction exercise at Kalemawa in Dawakin Tofa local Government Area, said Islam has…
•Recounts her many ordeals in Libya Aisha is a 31-year-old Nigerian lady who made it back alive after traveling to Libya in search of a greener pasture. The mother of one who hails from Ikirun in Osun state revealed what she went through during the journey in an interview with Legit.ng. The 31-year-old lady thought…
An American man has reportedly drowned while proposing to his girlfriend underwater at an idyllic island off the coast of Tanzania, a luxury resort, a statement revealed on Sunday. His girlfriend Kenesha Antoine posted on her Facebook page footage of Steven Weber proposing to her through the window of their underwater hotel room at the…
Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, former military head of state has praised the Igbo people for doing well in keeping Nigeria together. Babangida said this in Minna, Niger state, when he received the Igbo Delegates Assembly (IDA) from the 19 northern states and Abuja on Saturday. The ex-military leader said Nigerians must ensure that the country remains…
About 36 cows belong to some herdsmen were reportedly struck dead at a mountain top of Ijare community in Ifedore Local Government Area of Ondo state when the cows reared to the forbidden mountain. It was gathered that the herdsmen took to their heels after the 36 cows they took to graze on the mountain…
A middle aged man popularly known as papa Ebube residing in Arrietalline area of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State has taken his own life by hanging himself in the early hours of Sunday. According to residents in the area, Papa Ebube may have commited suicide because he lost his Bet Naija ticket that could have earned him…
Following a new speculation that former Lagos State governor and national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, is behind Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s plight to resign his position so as to forestall his 2013 presidential ambition, Tinubu has dismissed the speculation. President Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly met recently with Tinubu and Chief…
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