Nosa Igbinosa; building an entertainment empire in diaspora
The Nigerian Diaspora entertainment culture is a vast network of indigenous players working the system of a different clime to engage its people across ethnic and religious persuasion.
Buhari approves site for presidential wing of State House clinic
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the site for the construction of the Presidential Wing of the State House clinic within the precinct of the Aso Villa. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that already the Senate Committee on Federal Character and Inter-Governmental Affairs had visited the site during its oversight function to know the […]
Agege runoff poll: LASIEC decries voters’ apathy
The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has called on eligible voters to change their attitude toward elections. Dr. Bunmi Omoseyindemi, LASEIC Electoral Commissioner, made the call during the tour of some polling units at Agege Local Government Area, Ward F runoff councillorship election on Saturday. Addressing journalists, Omoseyindemi said all eligible voters that refused […]
Fact File: Art tackling environmental problems
Lending its voice to the global outcry to save our environment, Thought Pyramid Art Centre Lagos, which has been consistent in its effort towards bringing art creation into the space of environmental responsibility, is here again with another action-provoking exhibition.
Sonaira Business World set to sponsor 500 widows
nder of Sonaira Business World, Sonia Omon Obehi Ovuehor has been unveiled as the sponsor of an Independence Day Widow Tour which aims to empower 500 widows
Kaduna govt postpones resumption of schools over insecurity
Kaduna State Government on Friday postponed resumption dates of both Primary and Secondary schools in the state, earlier scheduled to resume academic activities Aug. 9. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the postponement is contained in a statement jointly signed by the Commissioner for Education,Dr Shehu Muhammad and that of Internal Security and […]
Little BlackBird is a song for every black girl, says singer Uchechi Emelonye
Uchechi Emelonye has explained that the “Little BlackBird” single she released on December 15, 2020, is a song about her experience as a black girl in a white-dominated environment.
Muharram 1443: SOSG Declares Public Holiday
As Sultan declares August 10th as the first day of Muharram the new month of the Islamic Calendar, Sokoto state Government has declared Tuesday 10th August as public holiday to commemorate the Islamic new year 1443.
Group begins mobilisation for Osinbajo’s presidency ahead 2023
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, a group, Osinbajo Grassroots Organisation (OGO) has disclosed that plans are being concluded to begin grassroots mobilisation and campaign for the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo’s presidency for consolidation and continuity of Next Level agenda. The group explained that with his proven track record and supportive role to President Muhammadu […]
10-year-old herder, 4 others feared killed in separate attacks in Kaduna
Five people were killed in a series of attacks within Zangon Kataf local government area of Kaduna State.
Man United’s Lingard tests positive for COVID-19
Manchester United midfielder Jesse Lingard is isolating after contracting coronavirus, the club announced on Saturday. United were preparing to face Everton in a friendly at Old Trafford in front of an expected crowd of 55,000 and confirmed starts for captain Harry Maguire, Luke Shaw and Anthony Martial. But the club added: “Unfortunately, Jesse Lingard is […]
