The Toy, a popular 80s movie, was about a spoiled rich white kid who buys a black man (played by Richard Pryor). Now there is a real life story: Wallace Turnquist purchased Ezekiel Akpu-nku from Nigeria as a playmate and servant for this 13-year-old son, Skyler. According to reports, Wallace Turnquist …
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A Speech Delivered By The Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki At The Show Case Session Of The Nigerian Bar Association On Monday 24th August, 2015 PROTOCOL Your Excellencies, members of the Bar and Bench present, ladies and gentlemen. I am honoured to have been invited by the NBA to Chair …
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In a move that surprises all,Chelsea manager,Jose Mourinho has blamed himself for the home loss suffered by his team against Crystal Palace. The Blues boss says he should have made changes during his side’s shock defeat to Crystal Palace but feels that, on the whole, his team did not deserve …
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has taken a swipe at the All Progressives Congress (APC), led federal government as it said it is alarming, the damage so far done on the nation’s economy by the unprepared nature of President Muhammadu Buhari, since it took over at the center, three months …
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The Department of State Service (DSS), said it had disrupted a spying network mounted by the Boko Haram terrorists at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. This, it added, was the result of the arrest of a suspected Boko Haram terrorist,14-year old Sulaiymon Abdulraman from Kogi. This information is conveyed in …
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In another case that has highlighted the increasing child sexual abuses in Nigeria, a 65-year-old landlord, in Akowonjo area of Lagos, Mr. Ganiyu Sani, has allegedly raped a seven-year-old girl, Blessing. But this time, the parents of the victim believe he did it for ritual purposes. The civil servant mother …
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The conflict between a former president,Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and the Nobel Laurette, Prof Wole Soyinka is not going to end soon as Soyinka has called the former president,an economic illiterate, a liar and somebody who should not be taken seriously as he has no respect for him. Soyinka said this …
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A human rights lawyer,Festus Keyamo has said those castigating the appointments made by President Muhammadu Buhari are jobless politicians, as Nigerians are interested in good governance and not ethnic sentiments. Keyamo,in a statement released on friday said:“The so-called ‘uproar’ over the perceived ‘lopsided’ appointments made so far by President Buhari …
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The decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to pick someone out of the permutations of political observers to occupy the post of Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) should not shock many as findings reveals it is as a result of the fallout of the endless infighting and perceived …
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The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Friday urged Nigerians to exercise patience with President Muhammadu Buhari over the perceived lopsidedness in the federal appointments he has made so far. The body of lawyers also said they have trust in the government of President Buhari to deliver the dividends of democracy …
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