The Police is Your Friend By Pius Adesanmi

(This is a long read. I plead guilty. I humbly ask for one hour of your time to come along with me.) There are two research questions I have to start asking Nigerians who were at least 40-years-old between 1960 and 1970: what was your police experience? What was your perception of the sociology of …

Dancing Senator at church (video)

Ademola Adeleke, senator representing Osun west, whose love for dancing made headlines during his campaign, has been seen in a video, singing, and dancing at a church believed to be in the US. The lawmaker led the congregation in Yoruba and Igbo choruses as he moved from one end of the church to the other. …

Tories tell Julie a paralysed, brain damaged woman to get a job after husband missed meeting – Richard Hartley-Parkinson London Metro

Editorial Nevermind, Julie, a vacancy will soon arise at 10 Denning Street when Labour kicks the Tories out of Thurrock and Westminster. A compassionate society is the hallmark of a Labour government both central and local. Monday 18 Sep 2017 A man says that his wife has been taken off benefits and has been told …

Double suicide attack kills 15 people in Nigeria – News agencies

18 September 2017 At least 15 people were killed on Monday when two female suicide bombers attacked an aid distribution point in northeastern Nigeria. A rescue worker said the first blast happened at 11:10am local time (10:10 GMT) in Mashalari village of the Konduga area, about 40km from Borno state capital Maiduguri. "[It] killed 15 people …

Imo State fake Military Administrator, Chief Rochas Okorocha bans Press

Imo State Governor, Chief Rochas Okorocha, yesterday carried out his threat against journalists operating in the state, banning the Correspondents of THISDAY and Vanguard Newspapers, Amby Uneze and Chidi Nkwopara, from covering government house activities. The governor did not give any reason for his action other than that he said correspondents do not like him. …