Nothing Spoil: Alaneme, Africa’s bold new voice
By Emmanuel Daraloye In the earliest days of Africans, before the advent of colonialism, African society was rooted in oral literature, to pass down histories, teach values, and also entertain. Among the Yorubas of the Nigerian people, the hunters chanted Ijala, and from the mouths of the betrothed females were the Ekun Iyawo. The Igbos […]
Three jailed in UK for kidnap of Jewish-Israeli music producer
A court in Wales on Friday jailed three men for eight years for having kidnapped a Jewish-Israeli music producer “motivated by events taking place elsewhere in the world”.
Sacked Kano SSG, ex-commissioner meet deputy senate President Barau
Former Secretary to the Kano State Government (SSG), Abdullahi Baffa Bichi, and former Commissioner for Project Monitoring and Evaluation, Muhammad Diggol, visited Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin, at his Abuja residence on Friday.
Osimhen bags hat-trick in Galatasaray win, claims top scorer spot in Turkey league
Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen delivered a breathtaking 52-minute hat-trick for Galatasaray in the Turkish Super Lig, solidifying his position as the league’s leading goalscorer.
How I escaped with family lost my mechanic, car to Otedola Bridge fire – Dotun Oladipo
I write this with both pain and gratitude. Pain for the loss of a hardworking and honest man, Rotimi Olaleye, a devoted father who single-handedly raised his children after his wife’s passing five years ago.
Canada will never be part of US, says new PM Carney
Canada’s new Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday launched his term in office with a whole-hearted rejection of US President Donald Trump’s repeated threats to annex his northern neighbor.
