Soyinka Condemns Pyrates Mocking Tinubu -Trending With Ojy Okpe

Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka on Monday reacted to a viral video showing some members of The National Association Of Sea dogs otherwise Known as the Pyrates Confraternity purportedly mocking the flag bearer of All progressive congress Ashiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

In another development, the Governor of Rivers State Nyesom Wike on Monday played up the political strength of Rivers state at the inauguration of a flyover in which the governor of lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu attended.

In the meantime, a video showing Pvc’s that were found, tied in a bag and buried in a gutter in Obio-Akpor Local government area of rivers state is making the rounds on social media.

Under Entertainment, Nigerian music star, Oluwatobiloba Anidugbe, popularly known as Kizz Daniel, was arrested and released from police custody In Tanzania on Monday for not showing up at a concert in which he was paid to perform.

Finally, Writer and filmmaker Biyi Bandele who was best known for directing the movie adaptation of Chimamanda Adichie’s classic novel “Half Of A Yellow Sun” has died at the age of 54. According to a statement by his daughter Temi Bandele, he died in Lagos on Sunday, August 7th.

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