Rotimi Akinola

Nigeria is not a country. It's a mindset.

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Maiduguri: Two separate bomb attacks leave 8 dead

It has been yet another gory night in Maiduguri, as two separate suicide attacks on Sunday night has left eight persons dead.

Eden Hazard says “I was like a ghost” and Twitter goes into overdrive

And the “fight” ended in Hazard vs Neymar bants!

Ghana’s Plagiarist-In-Chief? President Akufo-Addo “steals” lines from Clinton, Bush in inauguration speech

The Presidency apologised for the development calling it an “oversight”.

OPINION: KICC, Pastor Ashimolowo and the love of money, by Samuel Yerokun

“It is very wrong for a church organisation to be investing in a profit making venture – church is not a business.”

RCCG: Pastor Adeboye didn’t step down of his own freewill

“How can one man control the spiritual, financial and administrative portfolios of such a huge church for 20 years or more and then appoint his own successor?”

BREAKING: “Pastor Adeboye steps down as RCCG general overseer”

Adeboye is expected to still act a “national spiritual leader” for the church.

Florida shooting: “3 killed, several wounded at Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood airport”

The shooter has been arrested, reports say.

Ivory Coast: Protesting soldiers “seize three cities over unpaid salaries”

It’s unclear if the ex-soldiers have other motives. Reports say serving soldiers have broken ranks to join the mutiny.

Lagos: Mother of stranded newborn twins reappears, says “I’m dying”

“I am dying. I don’t want to die. I want to live to take care of my babies. I want to reap the fruit of my labour.”

“Produce officer that pulled trigger” – LASG tells police, tasks Chi Limited to compensate victims’ families

The state government has condemned Chi Limited on its handling of the crisis involving its casual workers, while calling on the police to provide the officer who fired shots.

19-year-old Babcock student commits suicide after sending suggestive New Year message to friend

A 19-year-old Babcock University undergraduate, Verishima Unokyur has committed suicide after sending his friend a New Year text message that read, “See you in heaven.”

Mikel writes Chelsea career “biography”, and we love it!

“Chelsea will always be part of who I am”.

OPINION: No relationship between mosque and mosquito, by Abdussalam Amoo

“I wonder where those who link the two got that fantastically wrong idea.”

“Arrest passengers who attack our workers” – Arik Air begs airport security

“Arik Air also appeals to its passengers to be civil and refrain from such disruptive and unlawful actions.”

Ogun: Amosun names new chief of staff, head of service

The changes were announced on Thursday.

“We suffered like animals” – Germany-based Nigerian youth recalls horrible UNILAG hostel life

“Here in Munich, everything is as should be.”

“Aso Rock is safe” – Presidency reassures after shooting “accident”

Two people were injured in the incident.

“Rakiya’s rescue keeps hope alive for remaining Chibok girls” – Buhari

President Buhari also commends the military for the diligent investigation which led to the recovery of Rakiya.