As anticipation builds for the 4th edition of the Afrobeats Music Festival (AMF) scheduled to hold in Toronto from August 1–3, 2025,  pioneers and stakeholders of the event have paid a courtesy visit to the Deputy High Commissioner of Canada, Mr. Troy Arbulú Rojas, at the Canadian Deputy High Commission in Lagos, Nigeria.

As the world grapples with rising rates of chronic illness, workplace absenteeism, and aging populations, global health advocate Gary Andrew Rhodes is emerging as a powerful voice of innovation—and urgency. Speaking all around the world including being a speaker on Tony Robbins stage, Rhodes is not just delivering inspiration; he’s delivering solutions. At the heart […]

By Bashir Bello KANO — Youth groups from the Kano South Senatorial District have expressed their support for Senator Abdulrahman Kawu Sumaila following his recent defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and alignment with President Bola Tinubu. Kawu had recently left the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) to rejoin the ruling APC. To demonstrate […]

By Ayo Onikoyi As the world continues to grapple with inflationary shocks and fragile economic recoveries, Nigeria faces a unique challenge — interpreting its own inflation data amidst statistical changes that could mislead policymakers. In a detailed report made available to our correspondent, Arume Tsekiri explores how the recent rebasing of the Consumer Price Index […]

The posthumous conferment of the inaugural T.Y. Buratai Literary Initiative (TYBLI) Young Adult Literature Award on legendary Nigerian author Cyprian O.D. Ekwensi has drawn international acclaim. One of Africa’s most renowned literary scholars, Prof. Ernest N. Emenyonu, described it as a “historic honour” and a vindication of Ekwensi’s enduring legacy.