By Ayo Onikoyi Rising Nigerian music talent, Yung Bos, is enjoying a remarkable wave of attention following the release of his second studio album, Fast & Furious, as the 12-track project continues to gain traction across radio stations, streaming platforms and nightlife spaces. The album, which blends Afrobeats, Afropop and R&B influences, has further positioned […]

By Ayo Onikoyi Classical music virtuoso, Lanre Delano, has opened up on his decades-long crusade to rescue liturgical organ music from extinction in Nigeria, revealing how tactical advocacy and infrastructural investment paved the way for the country’s first university organ studies programme Delano, an alumnus of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, is collaborating with his […]

The Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN), Kano, and the American University of Nigeria (AUN), Yola, have earned places in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, marking another milestone for Nigeria’s private university system. A total of 24 Nigerian universities featured in the 2026 rankings, comprising 17 public universities and seven […]

By Ayo Onikoyi There isn’t much superstar Nollywood actress Anita Joseph hasn’t done to remain afloat in her career and in life. She would get away with most things on account of her fame and positive vibes, even including selling what is known widely in local parlance as Akara (bean cake) to augment her livelihood. […]

By Oska Seyi Aiyeleso Nigeria does not have a cassava production problem. For decades, we have been the world’s largest producer of cassava. Every year, millions of tonnes are harvested across the country. Yet despite this abundance, Nigeria continues to import many of the starches, sweeteners, flours and industrial derivatives that our manufacturers require. That contradiction […]