By Sunny Ikhioya THE successful tracking down and arrest of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has shown that the Nigerian security agencies can take on the insurgents threatening the country’s existence- in whatever form they present themselves- and successfully bring them to justice. Why they have refused to use the […]

The anthology which serves as a bridge between the “third” and “fourth” generation of Nigerian writers, boasts some of the most important names in African literature today as contributors

By Zubaida Baba Ibrahim Whenever the conversation of women being in control, or leading a nation or even a cause arises, there are half-witted remarks such as ‘emotional’ ‘disunited’ and ‘irrational’ that are thrown to offset the whole idea. However, in real-time I have never seen a group that are more irrational like the menfolk. […]

By Eric Teniola The first part of this piece published last week concluded with the submission by those who pleaded that General Babangida be forgiven for annulling the June 12 presidential election 28 years ago. THEY insisted and still insist that to judge a man by just one act in his eight year tenure is […]

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state has threatened to drag the federal government to court if President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration insists on implementing its grazing routes and reserves policy.

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, former President Olusegun Obasanjo, former governors of Delta state James Ibori, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan and former National President, Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor were among dignitaries at the Thanksgiving service held yesterday at the Palace of the Olu of Warri, Warri south local government area, for the successful coronation of the Olu of Warri Ogiame Atuwatse III, at Ode Itsekiri, the ancestral home of Itsekiri nation.

Mr Li Xuda, Cultural Counselor, Chinese Embassy in Nigeria has said that China is ready to work with Nigeria to fight against modern-day slavery, a menace a lot of Nigerians have fallen victim to. Li made the commitment on Monday in Abuja during the commemoration of the 2021 International Day for the Remembrance of Slave […]

Afro pop singer, song writer and lyricist, Olayemi Lekan Sunday popularly known by his stage name as Sharpboy Paipa, who recently got signed to Sharpboy Entertainment; a record label brand based in Lagos has announced his plan to drop his first official EP, adding that he is currently working hard in the studio to excite his fans with his latest work.

By Ayo Onikoyi It was excitement galore spruced with a bit of entertainment on Monday at the corporate head office of Davis Exotic Homes Limited when the “youth-focused” premium property company designated media entrepreneur and talk show host, Mercy Alexander and hip-hop act, Oluwafemi Oladapo Oko-Eko aka Slimcase as their brand ambassadors. Speaking at the unveiling event, the CEO […]

Senator Gbenga Ashafa, Managing Director, Federal Housing Authority (FHA) says the Diaspora Mega City Housing Project when completed will create about 3 million jobs for Nigerians. Senator Ashafa disclosed this when he visited Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) in her office in Abuja. Managing Director FHA explains tha the Diaspora Mega […]