Veteran Nigerian singer, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has lost his father to death. The musician’s dad, Justice Chukwudifo Oputa, breathed his last on Sunday, May 4, 2014 after a brief illness. Late Oputa was a former Justice of the Supreme Court in Nigeria. He headed the popular Justice Oputa Panel under administration…
Day: May 4, 2014
I Feel Pained Whenever Boko Haram Kills A Nigerian–Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has disclosed he is not happy with the present situation in the country, especially with terrorism. Jonathan, speaking at a media chat on Sunday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, noted that the death of a Nigerian hurts him a lot, contrary to believe that he is never moved by the activities…
Lagos To Punish Users Of Banned Chemicals
The Lagos State Government has warned that it would punish those who store or use banned chemicals in the state. This stern warning was given by the Director General of the Lagos State Safety Commission, LSSC, Mrs Dominga Odebunmi, while briefing newsmen at her office recently on activities mapped out by the state government to…
Fulani Herdsmen Are Worse Than Boko Haram–Balarabe Musa
***Presidential Election May Not Hold In 2015 Many will unarguably agree that while the North eastern region of Nigeria is battling with the issue of Boko Haram, the North central is dealing with attacks by suspected Fulani herdsmen on farmers in the region. The Boko Haram terrorist group has been described as deadly but for…
Kaduna To Ban Motorcycles
The use of commercial motorcycles popular called ‘achaba’ in the northern part of Nigeria, is to be prohibited in some areas in Kaduna State. The State House of Assembly recently passed a bill to that effect and proscribed jail term or fine or both for violators when the bill is signed into law. The bill…