BAT 2023

According to a wise saying, the greatest need of every human being is the need for appreciation. It is just normal with all human beings to be elated whenever they are appreciated. Yours sincerely had the same feeling few days ago. Honestly, even before I went to university, I have this urge to write on […]

Senator and former Governor Ahmed Sani, the Yerima Bakura, has finally had his way. The Nigerian Senate has bowed to his will and agreed to be silent about the age that young girls can get married in Nigeria. What this means once it is followed through and enshrined in our laws and Constitution is that […]

Prominent Nollywood actress and brand sweetheart, Funke Akindele has finally opened up on her crashed marriage with her husband, just a little over one year after they tied the knot. The actress had reportedly gone into hiding after the story broke with her husband and socialite, Kehinde Oloyede posting the message of the breakup on […]

The drumbeats of the 2015 presidential elections are very clear and even deafening on the side of the amalgamated but yet unregistered opposition party. However the People Democratic Party is threading, cautiously as a result of the Presidents ban on Political Campaigns for 2015. President Goodluck Jonathan has warned his ministers and officials to resign […]

Club president Sandro Rosell confirmed on Friday that the 44-year-old will undergo further cancer treatment, making it “impossible for him to continue as coach” Tito Vilanova has resigned as coach of Barcelona, the club has confirmed.  Rumors emerged on Friday that the 44-year-old, who took over from Pep Guardiola prior to the 2012-13 season, was […]

This should be the question on the lips of every man and woman of conscience, considering the acquittal last week of Maj. Hamza Al-Mustapha, Chief Security Officer of ex-military dictator, Gen. Sani Abacha. Al-Mustapha, until his acquittal, had been in detention since 1999 for the murder of Kudirat Abiola, wife of M.KO. Abiola, winner of […]

Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi has described Enugu Rangers forward Alhaji Gero as a quality player deserving of his maiden invitation to the senior national team to engage Cote d’Ivoire in the second leg of the CHAN qualifier. “I saw a lot of qualities in him; that was why I invited him,” Keshi said. “I […]

Just as the shocking news of her crashed marriage hit Nigerians with shock, popular Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, better known as Jenifer, has gone into hiding. The talented actress married Kehinde Almaroof Oloyede, a Lagos-based socialite on 26th May in 2012 in a talk-of-the-town event that spanned almost one week. Attempts of www.www.aso.rocks search engine […]

 The lingering political crisis in oil-rich Rivers State, South-Southern Nigeria, is indeed a source of apprehension to every lover of democracy. Aside the fact that the electorates are the ones suffering the consequence of the stand-off, parties involved in the tussle have by their actions, further adulterated whatever is left of decorum and decency. At […]

Recently, the Debt Management Office (DMO) boisterously embarked on an international road show to promote a $1bn Euro loan.  The Finance Minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, shortly thereafter gleefully reported that the eventual 400 per cent oversubscription of the loan was a mark of investor-confidence in the Nigerian economy.  According to Abraham Nwankwo, the DMO’s DG, […]

I thought I could avoid talking about the political rift between President Goodluck Jonathan and the Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi for a while. However as I continue to struggle to look to another direction, the whole thing continues to get murkier and more disgraceful.  The sad incident last week at the Rivers State House […]

A menacing choice of action knows of no limit to the very end just as a fighting nursing lion will defend her cub till the end. NSC officials are fighting for mediocrity to the very end which this writer believes is near and that’s a prediction. A restructured NSC will likely be born with a […]