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A NATION'S RETURN JOURNEY TO THE STONE AGE

 By: Agosu Omoleye Necessity they say is the mother of invention. The Nigerian Youths have taken to the street to demand for a check in the activities of the Nigeria. Police following the increasing numbers of deaths and accidental discharges, extortion and extra judicial killings recorded in the country.  The aggreived youth have been engaging in peaceful protests in order to drive home their demands as responsible citizens but there came a twist to the story as the military has been involved.  Gunshots can be heard almost everywhere as bodies of the peaceful protesters littered the roads. This sounds like some novel excerpts but it is the sad reality of Nigeria at this stage of our National existence.  At this rate, we are back in the Stone age where power is equal to right, where impunity reign supreme, where human life is Brutish and short. An age where absolute power is truly corrupting absolutely. A state in human existence where the motto is "All man for himse...

SPEAKER ORDERS AKPABIO TO PUBLISH CLAIMS WITHIN 48 HOURS

By: Agosu Omoleye Hon. Speaker, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila The honourable Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, has ordered the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio  to publish the names of lawmakers who were awarded contracts by Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) as well as the details of the contracts as he claimed during the inquiry session that brought about the drama of the Acting MD of the commission. Should the minister fail to publish the names, the speaker said the House will throw the full weight of law behind this order to ensure he acts in compliance with the directive. The Speaker issued this ultimatum during the  plenary session on Tuesday, a day after the minister claimed that most of the contracts awarded by the NDDC were awarded to lawmakers. During a testy appearance before the House Committee on NDDC on Monday, Senator Akpabio claimed that the lawmakers were “the greatest beneficiaries” of NDDC contracts. Asked...

HUSHUPPI: DADDY FREEZE PLAYS THE DEFENSIVE AS SOCIAL MEDIA CRITICISM SOARS

By: Agosu Sewanu Omoleye In another twist to the arrest and impending prosecution of Hushpuppi, a social media sensation arrested in Dubai with his crew for financial crimes, Daddy Freeze has been variously fingered as being a friend to the accused and so have no moral justification of any sort to speak against financial related crimes. I a swift reaction to this, Ifedayo Olarinde takes to Instagram and puts up a bold face while reading from the Biblical gospel of Mark 2:15-17 “While Jesus was having dinner at Levi’s house, many tax collectors and sinners were eating with him and his disciples, for there were many who followed him.    When the teachers of the law who were Pharisees saw him eating with the sinners and tax collectors, they asked his disciples: “Why does he eat with tax collectors and sinners?” Reading from the scriptures is nothing new to Olarinde also known as Daddy Freeze, an extremely popular broadcaster and leader of the defiant ” Free the Sheeple ” Mov...

TINUBU WELCOMES A NEW BABY IN ENGLAND

By: Tony Alade Seyi Tinubu, the son of APC National leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has welcomed a new son with his wife, Layal in a London hospital. In a released made available to us, he welcome the new-born child today. "We are pleased to announce the birth of a son to Seyi & Layal Tinubu a few minutes ago in a London Hospital. Mother and Child are safe and doing incredibly well with Seyi Tinubu present for the birth. The entire family will like to thank everyone for their prayers, support and well-wishes. This will be Layal & Seyi’s second child as they already have an adorable daughter, Noella, who was born in 2016. The family will make further announcements over the next few days."