Paramount Yoruba traditional ruler, the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, on Saturday solicited support for the Aare Ona Kakanfo designate, Dr Gani Adams whom he described as the symbol of Yoruba unity. According to the monarch, the Oodua Peoples’ Congress, OPC, chieftain has done his own bit in addressing the division among the Yoruba…
Nigerian ethnic groups are enduring the pains, rather than enjoying the gains of unity. From 1960 to date, successive governments, both the militarily imposed and the democratically elected, has declared Nigeria’s unity non-negotiable. Double-edged, the willingness to retain a united Nigeria is contrasted by the unwillingness to allow the nationalities negotiate their terms of cohabitation.…
The governorship election that took place on Saturday 18th November, 2017 in Anambra State was a huge feat when you talk of the security arrangement put in place. The Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim K. Idris had visited Anambra State on Wednesday 8th November, 2017 ahead of governorship election to seek the cooperation of…
A popular traditional food in Nigeria is Swallow. It is so described because rather than chewing it, you have to swallow. So, Swallow is a Nigerian food eaten with different kinds of soup. To truly enjoy swallow, you should use your hands to eat it. Jumia Food, Nigeria’s No.1 food ordering platform, highlight 7 popular swallows eaten by Nigerians.…
When travelling with your partner, it may be difficult to keep your cool when you are running to catch a flight or your stomach is rumbling with hunger pangs and you do not know where to satisfy it. Between painstaking travel plans and the stress of being in a strange environment, even the happiest lovers can lose…
One of the trademarks of Nigerians is that they always love to travel heavy. When you see them at the airport, they are circled by different sizes of luggage. This luggage alongside their clothes usually contains souvenirs and gift items they want to distribute to friends and family members. Visitors who pay them welcome back…
Food, undoubtedly is one of the biggest expenses for travellers. You can not stay hungry throughout your journey. Therefore, eating out at least two or three times a day daily is not negotiable. These food expenses can disrupt your budget even though you have made provision for it. Interestingly, there are ways to find cheap…
It is no more news that President of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe, has been technically dethroned by the military in the country and was placed under house arrest for a while after he refused to resign and was making plans to replace himself with his wife, Grace Mugabe. Interestingly, prior to this moment, popular Nigerian prophet,…