Despite President Buhari insisting Nigeria as a country is indivisible, MASSOB (The Movement of Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra) leader Ralph Uwazuruike insisted yesterday he will be alive to see the realisation of Biafra, derided ‘Igbo elite’ and talked about Yoruba and Hausa-based political groups. (more…)
Raise up your hand if you saw this coming! lol I thought Nigerian was broke? How did they get N20,000? Members of the FIFA U-17 World Cup winning squad, the Golden Eaglets have confided that they are yet to recover from the shock after the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF handed them a paltry N20, 000 each before they dispersed in Abuja last Thursday as transport money. “It’s surely not the best way to treat heroes. The money they gave us could not even fetch us flight tickets to take us home to see our loved ones,’’ said one of the players who did not want his nam
Story of the year! Hollywood actor, Charlie Sheen has come out to confirm reports that he is HIV positive. This comes after many months of rumors that the 50 year old actor had the viral disease. “I am here to admit that I am in fact HIV positive and I have to put a stop to this onslaught, this barrage of attacks, of sub-truths – very harmful ... stories that are threatening the health of so many others,” he told the Today show on NBC this morning. (more…)
Apparently piqued by the growing secessionist protests in some parts of the country, the Nigerian Army has warned in strong terms its resolve to resort to use of minimum force if called upon to do so. The army’s position followed simultaneous media parleys in Lagos and Jos, the Plateau State capital, on Monday. General Officers Commanding 81 and 3 Divisions of the Nigerian Army, Majors- General Isidore Edet and Hassan Umaru, respectively, issued these warnings while meeting with media. (more…)
With all our glory why isn't Nigeria better? Nigerian academic Dr. Opeyemi Enoch has solved a maths problem, which has gone more than 150 years without a solution. The Riemann Hypothesis was first proposed by Bernhard Riemann in 1859. As the first person to provide a solution, Dr. Enoch has been awarded a million dollar prize. (more…)
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