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Ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo has anointed himself the man to always choose Nigeria's leaders. Is this a good thing ? Chief Olusegun Obasanjo’s lengthy statement which tore into President Muhammadu Buhari, APC, PDP and the rest of mankind, was typical of the man. He’s done it before. This is his turf and he's loving it! Time and again, just before his nation’s general elections, Obasanjo adorns the garb of messiah, grabs the megaphone and dominates the news cycle; before settling for a preferred presidential candidate. It’s a role he loves and one he has come to embrace with religious fervor. Umaru...Umaru...Umaru how many times did I call you In 2007, Obasanjo foisted an ailing  Umaru Musa Yar’adua  on Nigerians even though better candidates like  Donald Duke  were fluttering seductive eyelashes his way. Read more on Pulse

  The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday made a major breakthrough in the fight against the menace of Badoo cult with the arrest of the group’s herbalist, Fatai Adebayo alias Alese, at Ijebu Imosan, Ogun state. The notorious activities of the dreaded cult group prevalent in Ikorodu and Epe axis of the State had sent many of the victims to their early graves with cruel killings through the smashing of mortar and pestle on victims’ heads. Adebayo, 34, who specializes in administering oath on members of the group before they launch any attack, was arrested at his shrine located in Imosan Village, a suburb of Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State. The arrest of the herbalist followed the arrest of some Badoo cult suspects at the weekend including the overall head of the group. Speaking while parading Adebayo before newsmen at the shrine, the State’s Commissioner of Police, Mr Imohimi Edgal said the head of the group was arrested on water during an attempt to escape. The CP, who led the ...

Ghanaian actress Yvonne Nelson reveals the name of her first child on social media - The actress who welcomed her baby girl with foreign boyfriend in 2017 has finally shared the name of the baby - Fans were quick to congratulate her on the special name Top Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Nelson who recently welcomed her first child with foreign boyfriend has finally revealed the name of their daughter on social media. In what seemed like a New Year prayer, the actress prophesied that her little daughter will be great on her twitter page. Excited fans were quick to drop a thunderous amen to the wish of the new mother who desires the best for her little one. She tweeted the name of the child with the caption: " RYN ROBERTS .....you’ll be great in JESUS Name. According to reports, Ryn is a Welsh name which means ’ruler’ and Roberts is the surname name of the child’s father. Ghanaian actress Yvonne nelson reveals name of first child Read more; Naij.com

Manchester City’s winning run  ended at Crystal Palace on New Year’s Eve , but more worryingly for  Pep Guardiola  was the sight of two of his star players in agony at Selhurst Park during the 0-0 draw. Gabriel Jesus  limped off in the first half in tears after hurting his knee in a challenge with  Andros Townsend  early in the game, while  Kevin De Bruyne  was carried off on a stretcher after a lunging tackle from  Jason Puncheon  in stoppage time saw both players carried off. Speaking to BT Sport after the game, Guardiola confirmed Jesus is out for a while and he is unsure as to the severity of De Bruyne’s injury. “He is injured in the terms of hopefully it will not be tough. Maybe one month, two months he will be out,” Guardiola said. “And Kevin we were lucky. I don’t know what is going on. We were lucky in the past with what happened with some actions. Today with Kevin I don’t know what will happen in the future about...

Nigerian Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has finally spoken on the current fuel crisis rocking the country. DAILY POST reported last week that a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Sunny Onuesoke had described  Prof. Wole Soyinka, Prof. Pat Utomi, Pastor Tunde Bakare, Femi Falana and others as hypocrites f or keeping mute as scarcity of fuel continues to bite harder across the country. Read more

SERAP to Buhari: Withdraw board appointment Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “withdraw without further delay the list of appointments to the boards of agencies and parastatals in order to remove a clear and recognizable danger to the integrity of these bodies, and allow the civil service systems to carry out the appointments, in strict conformity with established rules and Nigeria’s international anticorruption obligations and commitments.” Buhari had on Friday approved the constitution of the governing boards of agencies and parastatals, appointing 209 chairmen and 1258 members to fill the board positions. However, it has been discovered that at least 8 members on the list have since passed away. Among others, Buhari appointed Rev. Christopher Utov as a Member of Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research. Rev Utov, the proprietor of Fidei Polytechnic, Gboko passed away on March 17, 2017. In a state...

One way that makes the heart feel better is that mindset of an engaging servitude to one’s community in form of community service. Volunteering to change other people’s life becomes the number one priority to people who value the ideals of togetherness and shared prosperity within the community at large. The most important thing I cherished about community service is that the opportunity to make a mark on both local and global communities. Read more