By CHIEDU OKOYE Christmas celebration is that time of the year when city dwellers make a beeline to their homes in rural towns. It is time for families’ reunions as people would return to their ancestral homes to celebrate the Christmas festival. Every Christmas will witness mass return of people to their home towns.  But how […]

A former presidential aspirant under Labour Party and the leader of Rescue Movement for New Nigeria aka Rescue The Vulnerable Initiative, Comrade Faduri Oluwadare Joseph popularly called Fadojoe, has said that despite the present  state of Nigeria, the country can still be rescued and a new Nigeria can be built again.

By Chuddy Oduenyi Within the conclave of eminent advertising practitioners in Nigeria and the consistory of esteemed marketing communications professionals in Africa, he is revered. Even in the larger orbit of the corporate world, whenever his name is evoked, it is always with uncustomary reverence. The reverence stems from an appreciation of his eventful long years of […]

…says with hope in God, Nigeria ‘ll overcome her challenges By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Bishop, Catholic Diocese of Abeokuta, Most Rev. Dr. Peter Olukayode Odetoyinbo has admonished Nigerians to put their hope and trust in God who alone can help out of the present socio-political, economic and religious crisis in the country. Bishop Odetoyinbo, […]

By Moses Nosike At its 22nd Anniversary, the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Movement on Sunday prayed for Nigeria owing to the economic challenges and others the country is facing now.  In the course of the prayer, however, the church declared 2025 a year of dominion for the country.  The two day anniversary celebration which coincided […]

Wess Stafford, the extraordinary man whose famous quote appears above, is well known for his deep compassion for children

Afrobeats artist SamDot is back with a compelling new single, “Emi Mimo”, a triumphant anthem born from his personal struggles and unwavering determination. The song, which translates to “Holy Spirit,” is not only a musical masterpiece but a testament to resilience and the power of transformation. After leaving Nigeria in 2017 to pursue his dream […]

By AMINU JAHUN Preparatory to the 1979 takeoff of the Second Republic, Nigeria’s Federal Military Government, FMG, established a Rotimi Williams- led 49-Member Constitution Drafting Committee, CDC, to craft a constitution for Nigeria, which brought the debate on the choice of an economic/political model to a national issue. Two historians from ABU and University of […]

As Nigerians across the nation and beyond celebrate Christmas, Sylvester Onuorah Okonkwo, the outgoing Chief of Staff to the President of the 10th Senate, has shared a heartfelt message emphasizing unity, reflection, and hope for a brighter future. In his statement, Okonkwo extended warm Christmas wishes to all Nigerians, urging them to embrace the spirit […]

BIS Group of Companies, founded and led by Hameedat Bisola Alabi, is a shining example of bold decisions, resilience, and remarkable growth

By Gabriel Olawale Lagos, Nigeria – The Annie Okonkwo Foundation (TAOF) was officially launched in a powerful ceremony marking the one-year memorial of the late Senator Annie Okonkwo last week – 17 December, 2024. The event, attended by distinguished guests including His Excellency Peter Obi, former Governor of Anambra State and 2023 Presidential Aspirant, Professor […]

By Dapo Akinrefon The recently concluded art exhibition Light in the Shadows: Stories of Hope, hosted at Banks Mill Studio, Derby, United Kingdom, has been hailed as a resounding success. Organized by TES Community and the NSIBIDI Project, with visionary contributions from Armstrong Oke Agoreyo, the three-day event drew nearly 200 attendees, showcasing the transformative […]

From last week, this is the concluding part of the  narrative on the individuals who were appointed  and served at different times as Nigeria’s ambassadors to different  countries, including Chief Edwin Ogbu and the late Major General Joseph Garba. Mention must be made of Chief Arthur Christopher Izuegbunam Mbanefo (94) who was born on June 11, […]

Chinemerem Jack Ajuzie, an innovative entrepreneur from Abia State, is making headlines globally for his groundbreaking strides in the logistics industry. As the President of HEY Logistics, Chinemerem has transformed the company from a local startup founded in 2020 into an international logistics giant with operations in Nigeria, The United States, Canada, and Ghana. HEY […]

In a remarkable demonstration of its commitment towards technological innovation and youth empowerment, the City Boy Movement, Ogun state chapter, has delivered on its promise by awarding ₦14 million to winners of its technology grant initiative during the Annual Youth Summit held at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Abeokuta, recently. Initially announced as a ₦10 […]