Rotimi Akinola

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

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Pregnant woman, 5 others killed as transformer explodes in Abuja

A six-year-old boy, as well as three other people, was injured in the incident.

Moses Ali: Children survive as pastor, wife die in midnight fire

Reports say neighbours helped in rescuing the couple’s children.

Emmanuel Chidi Nnamdi: After escaping Boko Haram, Nigerian killed by Italian racists

Emmanuel Chidi Nnamdi was killed for protecting Chinyere, his wife, from racist abuse.

Holiday as new opium for recession, By Louis Odion

“The cost of a day off duty to the national economy is incalculable.”

UPDATE: 6 of 9 people killed in Ghana Ramadan stampede are females

The tragedy happened at Asawase Community Centre in Kumasi, Ghana.

Urgently needed: a National Hall of Shame, by Kenneth Gyado

“A person whose image exists in the museum will not insult our minds by talking righteously.”

Nigerian police compared to America’s after “racist” killing of black people

Nigerian or American police? You pick.

Eid tragedy: 9 dead after stampede at Ghana Ramadan party

Several other people were reported injured with one said to be in critical condition.

Nigeria: Landlord stabbed to death after stopping student from banging girlfriend

The police said they won’t rest until Abel is arrested and brought to book.

Bukky Ajayi: Here’s what Lai Mohammed got to say about her death

Nollywood icon Bukky Ajayi died in the early hours of Wednesday, July 6.

Philando Castile: US police kill another black man, handcuff his girlfriend “to sort things out”

It’s the second fatal police shooting of a black person within 24 hours.

Survey hails Sabinews, Zikoko for “being like Buzzfeed”

Sabinews was founded two years ago.

In China, goats get rescued like they’re humans

By the way, won’t these goats be killed and eaten in the end?

After big man’s son “raped” his girl, father “demands N5,000 to bury the case”

The victim’s mother is also playing along, it is being alleged.

OPINION: The true cost of public holidays, By Bayo Adeyinka

“A nation in recession cannot afford unnecessary holidays.”

“Stop leading Nigeria with a closed mind”: BBOG campaigner writes President Buhari

Aisha Yesufu: “It would be a crime if you don’t use the change mantra to unite Nigeria”

“I’m not proud to be American”: US citizen arrested for burning American flag

Police say they will charge the man to court.