Things you didn’t know about Uncle Sam
…as Pastor Itua Ighodalo prays for him in a thanksgiving service By Onochie Anibeze It was a thanksgiving service and not a day of tributes. June 13 had seen the low and mighty pay glowing tributes to Uncle Sam Amuka Pemu who turned 90 on that day. It was a splendid gathering of who is […]
2027 APC ticket: Why some Borno top politicians want Shettima replaced as VP
“Why is Shettima being airbrushed out of the political narrative? Is this a strategy or a silent message to the North that they are no longer co-pilots in the APC arrangement?”
Pastor Fufeyin’s foundation offers financial lifeline to struggling man
Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin have once again demonstrated their unwavering commitment to humanitarian outreach by stepping in to transform the life of a struggling man through a remarkable show of generosity.
Alaafin title and its exclusivity, by Prince Siyanbola Oladigbolu
The recent remarks by the Oloni of Eti-Oni, Oba Dokun Thompson, suggesting that the revered title “Alaafin” is not exclusive to Oyo, but is rather a generic appellation for any king occupying a palace in Yorubaland, amount to a dangerous dilution of historical memory and a fundamental misreading of Yoruba political heritage. The title Alaafin, […]
Iconic performances of Ugegbe Ajaelo in Nollywood’s epic films
When it comes to demonstrating exceptional acting talent in epic movies, a few names standout in Nollywood. And one of such names is Ugegbe Ajaelo.
Comedian I Go Dye expresses solidarity with Benue after tragic attack
Renowned Nigerian comedian and humanitarian, Amb. Francis Agoda, popularly known as I Go Dye, has issued a heartfelt message of condolence and solidarity with the people of Benue State following a brutal attack that claimed the lives of over 200 residents.
Yelewata Massacre: What Benue people expected from President Tinubu
“My mum asked us to run, leaving her behind. The baby was on my back when we ran. I turned to call my mother. I didn’t see her again.” Days later, they found her by the burnt barn.
Segun Oladipo’s Marine research puts Nigeria on the global map
By Ayo Onikoyi Amid the growing global concern over biodiversity loss and the urgent need to protect aquatic ecosystems, Dr. Segun Oladipo, a conservationist and zoologist, is leading a revolution in Nigeria’s environmental and ecological research landscape. With an unwavering focus on the conservation of rare and endangered aquatic species, particularly in Nigeria’s coastal and […]
NCAC boss advocates structures to amplify African voices in global music
The National Council for Arts and Culture’s Director-General, Mr. Obi Asika, has stressed the need to build structures that support African music professionals to excel sustainably and profitably at the Africa Music Business Roundtable (AMBR).
Gates Foundation honours DJ Cuppy
Philanthropist and internationally acclaimed disc jockey, Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, famously known as DJ Cuppy, has been selected as a 2025 Goalkeeper by the Gates Foundation.
Benue Killings: We’ll hunt down killers and bring them to justice — COAS
By Dayo Johnson, Akure The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has vowed that the Nigerian Army will hunt down and bring to justice all those responsible for the ongoing killings in Benue State, which have left hundreds dead and many others injured. Speaking through the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 2 Division […]
