Jude Egbas: For The PDP, When It Rains It Pours
Beehive Not even the most ardent of subscribers to the Peoples’ Democratic Party’s (PDP) warped value system would pretend that all is well with ‘Africa’s biggest umbrella’ at the moment. To be fair,...
View ArticleTam David-West: A Billion Naira For The President’s Food? Is He Eating Rocks?
Beehive with Jude Egbas It is not very often that Paul Utho’s characteristic baritone voice courses through my ear piece. But when it does, it is because Paul Utho has something very important to say....
View ArticleJude Egbas: Oh Come, Let Us Have Amaechi For Dinner!
The Ovaarnong (King) of the ofodua Kingdom emerges into a dimly lit room where his adviser on political affairs (a never smiling gentleman called Mohammed Gulag) has been chewing his fingers and...
View ArticleJude Egbas: On Rivers State, President Jonathan Knows Exactly What He Is Doing
Beehive To absolve President Jonathan from the sabre rattling and horrific scenes emanating from Rivers State is to be politically naïve at best. At worst, it smacks of an attempt to bolt the stable...
View ArticleWhy You Should Go Out And Sign That Petition For The Girl Child, By Nana...
Beehive With Jude Egbas (@egbas) For the records, I have felt very dumb on a number of occasions in my life: From the moment I embarked on a thankless trip across the Niger to spend some time with a...
View ArticleBeehive: There Was Manchester United–And Then There Was Alex Ferguson
By Jude Egbas For a brief spell last week, the football universe as we knew it, ceased to exist. We all knew Sir Alex Ferguson was going to call time on his career someday, but we were still surprised...
View ArticleBeehive: Chimamanda Attempts To Shatter The Race And Sex Ceilings With...
A Review By Jude Egbas “The first time she let him take off her bra, she lay on her back moaning softly, her fingers splayed on his head and afterwards she said, “ my eyes were open but I did not see...
View ArticleNigerian Governors’ Saga: 36 Members Of The Mafia And The Rest Of Us
Beehive With Jude Egbas I wish I hadn’t followed the show of shame that was the Governors’ Forum election last Friday, but I had. I wish I hadn’t been monitoring events closely from my smart mobile...
View ArticleBeehive–> Sanusi Scandal: MamaYaro, Sex Tales And Public Office
Beehive With Jude Egbas “Maybe you should come kiss me before board meeting tomorrow,” Mr. Sanusi wrote and then squeezed the send button.—Premium Times. Yesterday, ‘Premium Times’ ran a sordid story...
View ArticleJude Egbas: The Other Side Of Fashola’s Lagos
Beehive A couple of months ago, a group from Governor Raji Fashola’s task force personnel, swooped on an errant commercial motor biker in suburban Lagos before he had a chance to defend himself. They...
View ArticleArsene Wenger Believes English Clubs Can Rule European Football With New TV Deal
The Premier League’s 5.136 billion pounds ($7.90 billion) television deal will enable English clubs to dominate European football once again, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said on Friday. Sky Sports,...
View Article#FeBuhari 14 is Sai Buhari Day According To His Campaign [SEE FULL STATEMENT]
PRESS STATEMENT If elections had held on February 14, 2015, we believe it would have been a day of celebration across Nigeria. Unfortunately, the elections have been postponed but FeBuhari 14 remains...
View ArticleDele Momodu: In Search Of Disciples
Fellow Nigerians, what should have been a special Valentine for Nigerians this year was cleverly terminated and postponed last week by INEC. The much anticipated elections would now start on March 28...
View ArticleEgghead Odewale: A Regime Of Confusion And Unbridled Deceits
Last Wednesday (11/02/2015), the President in a media chat with selected journalists at the Presidential Villa, Abuja attended to questions bordering on various issues that affect Nigeria and the...
View ArticleAbia Women Protest Rape, Harassment By Fulani Herdsmen
Hundreds of Abia residents, mostly women, Friday trooped to Umuahia, the Abia State capital to protest the invasion of their farmlands by Fulani herdsmen, who they accused of not only destroying crops...
View ArticleChuks Iloegbunam: Wole Soyinka’s Seismic Shift
Wole Soyinka knows that, in linguistics, there is something called register. Yet, while addressing students at a recent Lagos gathering, the Nobel laureate employed an elevated language suitable for...
View ArticleGunmen Aided By Police Abduct 4 APC Members In Ekiti
Thugs suspected to be members of both the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) clashed yesterday in Gbonyin and Irepodun/Ifelodun local government areas of Ekiti...
View ArticleAPC Sent This Lovely Valentine Message To Nigerians
The All Progressives Congress (APC) wishes all Nigerians a happy Valentine’s Day, as they join the rest of the world to mark the day on Saturday, and urges them to prepare to celebrate their imminent...
View ArticleEFCC Arrests Nyako’s Son, Former Governor Still At Large
Barely two weeks after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) declared former Adamawa State Governor, Murtala Nyako and his son, Abdul-Aziz, wanted, operatives of the anti-graft agency...
View ArticleOrji Uzor Kalu: Postponement Of Elections Is A Blessing In Disguise
A week ago, I wrote a passionate letter to all Nigerians in connection with the 2015 elections earlier scheduled for February 14 and 28 respectively. The letter was a product of a strict meditative...
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