16 years after exit, Fela Kuti’s legacy lives on

August 11, 2013 | konknaijaboy

Since the death of  Afro-beat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti about 16 years ago,  his musical influence and activism have  continued to grow in the conscience of millions of his fans  who are scattered all over the world.

This fact … Read More

ASUU STRIKE: NANS Splits, As JAF Plans Mass Protest

August 9, 2013 | konknaijaboy

 

The strike embarked on by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on July 1, 2013 has indeed tested the boundaries of student unionism. From the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) to other realms of student activism, … Read More

Rot in Judiciary: CJN’s scorecard after one year

August 1, 2013 | konknaijaboy

Justice Aloma Mariam Mukhtar

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri, Abuja

July 16, marked exactly one year when Justice Aloma Mariam Mukhtar, assumed office as the first female Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, having succeeded Justice Dahiru Musdapher who bowed out of … Read More

ASUU vows to continue strike until FG agrees to demands…Promises to stay up to 10 years!

July 31, 2013 | konknaijaboy

Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Benin Zone, yesterday, expressed the resolve of members to stay at home for up to 10 years than call off the current strike action embarked upon by the union five weeks ago, if the … Read More

Konk Naija Music supports #ChildNotBride movement with inspirational quotes by Nelson Mandela

July 21, 2013 | konknaijaboy

“We owe our children – the most vulnerable citizens in any society – a life free from violence and fear.”

“Together as a nation, we have the obligation to put sunshine into the hearts of our little ones. They are our … Read More

Some National Assembly members can barely write their names” – Deputy Senate President reveals

July 21, 2013 | konknaijaboy

Ike Ekweremadu, Nigeria’s number two man in the senate, is not pleased about the quality of leaders in the country. So pissed is he about it in fact, that he launched into a scathing criticism of some of his fellow nationalassembly … Read More