By Favour Ulebor – Abuja The Korean Cultural Center in Nigeria (KCCN) has launched its monthly film screening initiative, SAC on Screen, with the debut of a Korean musical adaptation of Treasure Island recently at its studio in Abuja. The satirical film follows a group of marginalized individuals who attempt to build a utopia on […]

By Moses Nosike The Nigerian chapter of the Durham University Alumni recently hosted a webinar focused on unlocking opportunities within the Ministry of Finance Incorporated Real Estate Investment Fund (M-REIF); a ₦150 billion initiative designed to bridge Nigeria’s housing gap and promote affordable homeownership. Tackling Nigeria’s 28 million Housing Deficit Mrs. Funmi Oyetunji, the Chairperson […]

Reiterates call on Military to restore civil authority in Guzamala Council, other communities By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The Speaker Borno State House of Assembly (BoSHA), Rt. Hon. Abdulkarim Lawan has on Sunday morning expressed deep shock over the killing of nine (9) awaiting passengers by Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) suspected to have been planted at […]

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu A Democracy in the Hands of the Judiciary To be sure, courts always have a legitimate role in the democratic process, and this was so well before Nigeria embarked on the experiment in presidential politics. The electoral process everywhere is established by law and the courts exist to interpret law. Ideally, […]

Universal Varsity Television has brought renewed energy to student engagement with the broadcast of the University of Abuja Student Union Government (SUG) Debate, a dynamic event spotlighting the realities of student life in Nigeria. The debate, held on campus, offered a compelling platform for students to discuss their achievements, challenges, and the future of higher […]

Motorists remain stranded following the collapse of a key bridge in Mokwa, Niger State, which links Northern and Southwestern Nigeria.

US President Donald Trump signaled renewed trade tensions with China Friday, arguing that Beijing had “totally violated” a tariff de-escalation deal, while saying he expects to eventually speak with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

When we began the Repression of Widowhood campaign, it wasn’t about awards, it was about dignity. About restoring voices that have been silenced, about standing for widows in society, often forgotten, and left behind.

Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman paid a courtesy visit to President Bola Tinubu at his Lagos residence on Friday, proudly presenting his 2024 CAF Footballer of the Year award. The 27-year-old forward, who plies his trade with Italian club Atalanta, was honoured as Africa’s best footballer last December, becoming the latest Nigerian to win the […]

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu The Senator Who Won an Election in Which He Was Not an Aspirant The Supreme Court decision in Joy Emordi’s appeal against the belated award of her senatorial seat to Ubanese Alphonsus Igbeke was one of several inexplicably conflicting outcomes from that court in contests over elections which supposedly ended at […]

A wave of inspiration and ambition swept through Cambridge, as the African Union Student Summit (AUSS) UK convened under the compelling theme, “Rebirth of Innovation: Empowering African Students in the UK.”

Former US President Joe Biden told reporters Friday he was feeling “optimistic” about the future after delivering his first public remarks since revealing he had an aggressive form of prostate cancer. “Well, the prognosis is good. You know, we’re working on everything. It’s moving along. So, I feel good,” Biden, 82, said after an event […]

Billionaire Elon Musk bade farewell to Donald Trump in an extraordinary Oval Office appearance Friday in which he sported a black eye, brushed aside drug abuse claims and vowed to stay a “friend and advisor” to the US president.

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen ended his Turkish Süper Lig season on a high, scoring his 26th league goal and 37th in all competitions in Galatasaray’s 2-0 victory over Istanbul Basaksehir on the final day of the campaign.

France has unveiled an updated list of more than 80 jobs now open to foreign nationals — including Nigerians — under a streamlined immigration process designed to attract skilled workers and regularize undocumented migrants already contributing to the economy. The revised framework simplifies the legalization process for thousands of undocumented workers in France, while also […]