In a bid to promote education and empower young minds, a National Youth Service Corps member, Idowu Oluwatosin Timothy with state code ED/24C/1654, has awarded 1 million naira in educational grants to 50 pupils in Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo State. The grant, which is part of the “Education for All” project, […]

“He’d since gone back to college and my friend who was his boss told me he called me a heartless bitch”

Coups and bandits are all the rage these days. Just the other day, December 7 to be exact, there was the hot news that soldiers of neighbouring Benin Republic

The Kano State Government has issued an Executive Order banning a group called ‘Independent Hisbah Fisabilillahi,’ describing it as illegal and dangerous. Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Ibrahim Abdullahi-Waiyya, confirmed this on Friday, saying the order was signed by Gov. Abba Kabir-Yusuf. He said the order was issued under the governor’s constitutional powers to […]

50 Cent’s Netflix documentary series ‘Sean Combs: The Reckoning’ has placed Sean “Diddy” Combs under intense scrutiny, revisiting his role in the turbulent 1990s hip hop scene and reigniting public questions about the unsolved murders of Tupac Shakur and The Notorious B.I.G.

Acclaimed actress and gospel minister Anita Joseph is known for flaunting her voluptuous figure on social media, often referring to herself as the “Most Natural Curvy girl in Nollywood.”

Uncle Sam Amuka (USA) Exhibition in Lagos, which promises to showcase some of the country’s most brilliant artistic talents

“Abroad does not mean you’ve made it, but you’ve made it impossible to cry in public.” A line from one-man play titled, “Second Thoughts”

“Hebrew belongs to the Afro-Asiatic language family, making it linguistically closer to Hausa rather than Igbo”

For many adults, the answer is tangled. Some feel resentment. Some feel nothing. Some feel love, but from a distance

There is something strange about Nigerian politics. Not the type you read in thrillers. The type you see every day. The mystery of the missing Senator”

By Matilda Ikediobi Professor of Political Economy, Pat Utomi, in this monitored interview, gave reasons Nigeria has failed to reach its potential and proffered solutions to the country’s problems. Excerpts: What’s your assessment of where we are? What’s your view about where we seem to be headed?  I think the Tony Uranta Memorial lecture was an […]

On December 25, 2009, Umar Abdulmutallab, better known as the Christmas Bomber, attempted to detonate explosives hidden in his underwear

“African leaders are stooges to those foreign countries. More importantly too, our political leaders are benefiting from the present situation”

The board of the South East Development Commission (SEDC) has concluded its third extraordinary meeting, reviewing the commission’s 2025 performance and approving its strategic outlook for 2026. The meeting, which also served as the board’s final statutory session for 2025, was held on Friday and chaired by Dr. Emeka Wogu, Chairman, SEDC board The board […]