Making Amends

Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole has said that the Peoples Democratic Party and former President Goodluck Jonathan squandered the nation’s resources to the extent President Muhammadu Buhari will need time to restore the nation. Oshiomhole said this when receiving over 5,000 members of the PDP in the three senatorial districts of Edo including the immediate past Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Power, Patrick Ikhariale; Abbas Braimah; and Bisi Idaomi. He said “It will take time to clean up the mess of the past. For the first time, big people are being asked to account, in the past we only hear of governors, local government people, commissioners but this time we are seeing Minister of Finance confessing like a witch craft how they took money and even co-opt their children so they didn’t just share money for the party they shared for their families. “When a Minister pays money into her own personal account, we have seen national securit

A twenty four year old Nigerian, Haneefah Adam has come up with a new trendy Hijab Barbie which is branded @hijabchickbarbie. This new Hijab style is all over the place on Instagram. The Hijab Chick Barbie came into light just to make a variety of playing dolls for little girls in modest dressing in the market. After crafting the idea for months, she came home to Nigeria and started documenting these ideas. She created all Hijab and dresses on her own. her doll named Hijarbie has taken Instagram by storm and is currently trending on the social app, it has its own separate handle called @hijabchickbarbie According to her " it got me thinking how i would love to see a doll dressed the way i would --Covered". Adam who is a fashion designer herself also said "i was mulling the idea for about three months while i was studying for my Masters in U.K". When i got back to Nigeria, i went to the mall and purchased a doll, dressed it, documented it and like they

WHAT DO YOU THINK THE OCCASSION IS?

The Supreme Court of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on Friday in Abuja affirmed the death sentence passed on the General-Overseer of Christian Praying Assembly, Chukwuemeka Ezeugo , popularly called “Rev. King”, over the brutal killing of a member of the church, Ann Uzoh. Delivering the judgment, Justice Sylvester Nguta, held that the convict’s appeal lacked merit. “The facts of the case could have been lifted from horror film and the court cannot but resolve all the 12 issues raised in this appeal against Ezeugo. “This appeal has no merit. The judgment of the Court of Appeal is hereby affirmed. “The prison sentence that was earlier handed based on the other five-count charge is no longer relevant in view of the death sentence passed on him. “The appellant, in his defence, claimed that the victims sustained the various injuries from an exploded generator within the church’s premises but failed to prove this defence,” Mr. Nguta said. The News Agency of N