Much ado about a book! There will always be hawks and doves on both sides. It is at such times that I appreciate the admonition of Gordon B Hincklrey: “A small publication that came to me some years ago carried the following: ‘Once a man who had been slandered by a newspaper came to Edward Read More…
Author: metro-admin2
The Christmas I Found Out Your Mother Told You To Leave Me
Dear Ex-Boyfriend, I was at the store picking out a new Christmas tree yesterday when I remembered the first and last Christmas I spent with you and your family. I had planned for that holiday more than I had ever planned for any holiday. I wanted everything to be perfect. I guess I hoped to Read More…
How to minimise weight gain during the festive season
We are going to be dancing, hanging out, singing carols, carving turkey, barbecuing, baking, marinating, and clinking our glasses to a new year in a bit. Giving gifts, visiting, travelling will be in full swing, with eating and drinking taking centre stage and before we know it, we’ll be wishing each other a happy new Read More…
FCCPC targets GTBank, MTN, and Air Peace over alleged consumer rights violations
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has announced a series of inquiries targeting Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank), MTN Nigeria, and Air Peace Limited in response to mounting consumer complaints. The investigations, set to begin on December 3, 4, and 5, aim to address allegations of poor service delivery, exploitative practices, and potential breaches Read More…
Lagos State seals Mega Plaza for environmental pollution
The Lagos State Wastewater Management Office (LSWMO) has sealed the Mega Plaza Shopping Mall on Breadfruit Street, Lagos Island, for discharging untreated wastewater into public drains. This action underscores the agency’s commitment to maintaining credible and sustainable wastewater management practices across the state. According to the LSWMO, the property was found pumping untreated wastewater into Read More…
Lagos to complete food logistics hub and psychiatric hospital in 2025
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, announced the anticipated completion of two critical infrastructure projects in Lagos by 2025: the Food Security Systems and Central Logistics Hub and the Psychiatric Wellness and Rehabilitation Institute. These developments, situated in the Ketu-Ejirin axis of Epe, are set to bolster the state’s economy and enhance residents’ quality of Read More…
Trumpism set to upset the world
Unto us, a man-child is again born by the United States, US, electorate. Donald Trump is actually a reincarnation sent to upset the world. Friends like the European Union and neigbouring Canada are jittery for he is unpredictable and, foes like China are girding their loins. Trump is the weird one the incompetent and visionless Read More…
Liberation of Almajiris
“Out of the 251 million Almajiris worldwide, 163 million are from Africa with Nigeria accounting for over 30 million. It is estimated that about 81 percent of almajiris in Nigeria are domiciled in the northern states where they have become part of the landscape. Tons of newspaper pages and countless hours of TV and radio Read More…
The Work of the Holy Spirit in the Virgin Birth of Christ
Luke 1:26-38 The Christmas season is here again, and to kickstart our celebration of the birth of our Lord, we want to consider the work of the Spirit in the virgin birth of Christ. In his book on the Holy Spirit, published about forty years ago, Frederick Dale Brunner calls the Holy Spirit the shy Read More…
Zelensky makes a bold move, willing to cede territory for peace
In a surprising shift, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Friday night his willingness to cede territory to Russia to end the ongoing war. This marks the first time Zelensky has publicly considered such a concession. Speaking to Sky News, he emphasised that Ukraine could temporarily give up land in exchange for a “NATO umbrella” Read More…