That blank space needs to be filled, by Muyiwa Adetiba
I attended the book launch of Deolu Folarin, a classmate and longtime friend a couple of weeks ago. Titled ‘An Odyssey of a life marked by grace’, the book was to capture the highs and lows of his journey of 75 years on earth. A couple of days later, I attended the book launch of […]
Nollywood endorses Doris Ogala’s 2027 Abia Guber bid
By Benjamin Njoku Members of the Nigerian movie industry are mobilizing support for their colleague, Doris Ogala ahead of the 2027 Abia State governorship election. Ogala is contesting for the number one seat in Abia State on the platform of the African Action Congress, AAC. The actress says she is ready and confident. “Nothing is […]
Amusan wins silver at World Athletics Ultimate Championship
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan settled for silver in the women’s 100m hurdles at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest, Hungary, on Friday. Amusan clocked 12.34 seconds to finish behind United States Olympic champion Masai Russell, who won the title in 12.22 seconds. Netherlands’ Nadine Visser completed the podium in 12.39 seconds. The result meant […]
Killing of Nigerians: There will be consequences if…. Fani-Kayode warns South African govt
ABUJA — Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has condemned the alleged killing of two Nigerians in South Africa, warning that continued discrimination and attacks against Nigerian nationals could have consequences. Fani-Kayode, in a post on his Facebook handle on Friday, said he was “mortified and deeply shocked” by the reported murder of Bishop Michael […]
PANDEF mourns founding BoT member Horsfall
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), the apex socio-political body of the South-South geopolitical zone, has mourned the death of a founding member of its Board of Trustees, Chief Albert Korubo Horsfall, who died on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at the age of 84. PANDEF described Horsfall as a distinguished […]
Dangote’s reputation to drive N2.15trn IPO — NIPR
By John Alechenu ABUJA: The President of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Dr Ike Neliaku, has expressed confidence that the planned initial public offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE will be oversubscribed, citing investors’ confidence in the reputation of its Chairman, Aliko Dangote. Neliaku made the projection on Friday in […]
