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1 month ago | 
thisage.com.ng | Uzor Maxim Uzoatu |Charles Dickson |Felix Oboagwina
Its such a sad matter seeing supposedly sane Nigerians taking pride in abject stupidity. Nigeria has become the laughing-stock of the world in our warped practice of what ought to be constitutional democracy. There is no escaping the morbid reality that the benighted country has been turned into a near-death totalitarian state.
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1 month ago | 
thisage.com.ng | Charles Dickson |Felix Oboagwina |Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Prince Charles Dickson Ph.D.Fuel Station Palaver:Setting: A scorching afternoon at a seemingly endless fuel queue in Lagos. Mama Ade and Papa Emeka are neighbors, stuck in their cars, inching forward. Mama Ade: Papa Emeka! Na you be dis? Ah, dis fuel wahala go kill us one day! See queue, e be like snake wey swallow elephant!Papa Emeka: Mama Ade! Wetin man go do? Motor don dey nearly drink air. Dem say fuel dey, but e be like say na for oyinbo land dem keep am.
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1 month ago | 
thisage.com.ng | Felix Oboagwina |Uzor Maxim Uzoatu |Promise Adiele
Right Honourable Mudashiru Obasa, without doubt, made some fatal miscalculation over the earthquake that torpedoed him out of the seat of Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly. But the question on the lips of millions of Lagosians now is whether his godfather and indeed the godfather of Lagos politics, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, would sacrifice his own democratic credentials for this drowning politician.
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2 months ago | 
gwg.ng | Francis Ewherido |Felix Oboagwina |GIDEON AYENI
The Nigerian Police Force has announced that from next Saturday, February 1, it will start the enforcement of the minimum Motor Insurance (Third Party) Act for vehicles nationwide. Consequently, I am revisiting motor insurance a few weeks after I did a similar article. I had to drop the article for today because the enforcement starts next Saturday and this is the last opportunity I have to inform or remind you. The implementation has consequences.
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Jan 22, 2025 | 
thisage.com.ng | Temitope Ajayi |Felix Oboagwina
Prince Charles Dickson Ph.D.Several years ago, a friend of mine went scuba diving in the Caribbean with friends and family. They did one of those crazy unsafe deals where you get an hour-long crash course on all things scuba, then swim out into the ocean. Before the dive, she was paired up with a middle-aged man.
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Jan 20, 2025 | 
thisage.com.ng | Temitope Ajayi |Felix Oboagwina |Charles Dickson
Angered by the appalling situation of Nigeria’s electricity supply sector over several decades of doing the wrong things by successive governments with no remedy in sight, even after hundreds of billions of public funds had been expended, President Muhammadu Buhari in 2018 chose a different path that had worked in other jurisdictions. He reached out to the then German Chancellor Angela Merkel to help solve the protracted power gridlock in Nigeria.
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Jan 18, 2025 | 
thisage.com.ng | Felix Oboagwina |Charles Dickson |Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Comrade, Congratulations ooo!What’s up, Man? Why are you congratulating me? It’s not my birthday till September. You should also tell me congratulations nevertheless!I really need good news. What happened? Why are we exchanging congratulations? Petrol price has dropped from four digits to three digits. Shame on doubting Thomases like you! Petrol is no longer N1,200; it is now N925.
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Dec 7, 2024 | 
saharaweeklyng.com | Sahara Weekly |Paul Dickson |Felix Oboagwina
As Wale Edun Re-awakens an Economy on the Edge of CollapseWhen President Bola Tinubu appointed Olawale Edun as Nigeria’s finance minister and coordinating minister of the economy in August 2023, many analysts wondered how he, alongside his colleagues in the fiscal and monetary authorities, would rejig an economy on the edge of total collapse.
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Dec 7, 2024 | 
saharaweeklyng.com | Sahara Weekly |Paul Dickson |Felix Oboagwina
Pastor Tobi Adegboyega Explains Lavish Lifestyle Amid Deportation RulingEmbattled Nigerian pastor and founder of the Salvation Proclaimers Anointed Church (SPAC Nation), Tobi Adegboyega, has defended his luxurious lifestyle amidst an ongoing deportation ruling in the United Kingdom. The UK’s immigration upper tribunal recently ruled that the 44-year-old pastor should be deported, citing his overstayed visitor’s visa, which expired after his arrival in the UK in 2005.
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Dec 7, 2024 | 
saharaweeklyng.com | Sahara Weekly |Paul Dickson |Felix Oboagwina
NAFDAC Begins Crackdown on Alcoholic Beverages Below 200mlThe National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has launched an enforcement campaign against the sale of alcoholic beverages in sachets and PET bottles below 200ml. The enforcement began at Rumuokoro Market in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, where large quantities of the banned products were discovered in two shops. A statement by the South-South Zonal Director of NAFDAC, Pharm.
