Personal Stories From The Life of a Writer

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Reading Time: 2 minutesRoland Igbadumhe, a popular comedian and entertainment practitioner better known as ‘Youngest Old Man’, has picked his expression of interest and nomination forms to contest for a seat in the House of Representatives on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Igbadumhe is in the race to represent the people…
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Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has slammed the All Progressives Congress (APC) led Federal Government over the lingering security challenges in the country. It also called for the “immediate resignation, arrest, and prosecution” of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, over his presidential ambition. Following…
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Reading Time: 2 minutesBoss Mustapha, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) has directed ambassadors, heads of agencies, and other government appointees with political ambition to step down. This directive, which came in a circular on Wednesday, followed President Muhammadu Buhari’s order to members of the cabinet who are seeking offices in…
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Reading Time: 2 minutesSanjeev and Sadhana Prasad an Indian couple are taking their son to court demanding that he and his wife produce either a grandchild within a year or cough up almost $650,000. Sanjeev and Sadhana Prasad say that they exhausted their savings raising and educating their pilot son and paying for a…
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Reading Time: 2 minutesBabajide Sanwo-Olu Lagos State Governor has expressed optimism about his chances of being re-elected by the Lagos electorate in the 2023 general election in the state, saying he is very confident of victory at the polls. Governor Sanwo-Olu stated this when he submitted the Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms for…
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Reading Time: 2 minutesThe present administration in Lagos State has commenced the process of providing potable water to the community. Twenty four years after a ruptured petroleum pipeline reportedly contaminated underground water in Baruwa area This followed the historic visit of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to ascertain the level of environmental degradation of the community…
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHon. Emeka Nwajiuba, the Minister of State for Education, has resigned his position following President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive that all cabinet members vying for elective offices in the 2023 elections, tender their resignations on or before May 16, 2022. The President’s directive was made known on Wednesday, at the end…
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBola Tinubu, The former governor of Lagos State and All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirant, has promised ‘banish hunger and reset Nigeria’s prosperity’ if he is elected as president in 2023. He stated this last night when he visited Gombe State to meet with the party delegates ahead of the…
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Reading Time: 3 minutesBabajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos State governor, yesterday insisted on power returning to the Southern part of the country, saying it is the only fair deal ahead of the 2023 general election. Specifically, he said the South West geopolitical zone is the “top-notch” in the South to produce President Muhammadu Buhari’ successor. Sanwo-Olu…
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Reading Time: < 1 minute, Rev Fr. Joseph Aketeh Bako, a Catholic Priest, has died in the hands of his abductors eight weeks after he was abducted. The Chancellor, Catholic Archdiocese of Kaduna, Rev Fr. Christian Okewu Emanuel, disclosed this on Wednesday in Kaduna. It would be recalled that the late Rev. Fr Bako was…
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Kabiru Abdullahi who was accused of kidnapping and killing a five-year-old girl in Bauchi State. Has been arrested by security operatives. A spokesperson for the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) authorities in Bauchi, Garkuwa Adamu, disclosed this in a statement on Monday. He explained that Abdullahi, 52, was…
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn Tuesday President Muhammadu Buhari returned to Abuja after attending a summit of the Head of State and Government of the 15th session of the Conference Of the Parties (COP15) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). The President departed the country on Sunday, May 8, to participate in…