How come no one wants Nigerians anymore? By Muyiwa Adetiba
Time was, and it seemed such a long time now, when being a travelling Nigerian was a delight. Travelling Nigerians had money to spend courtesy of a generous BTA (Basic Travel Allowance). We had goodwill to spend courtesy of our cheerful, sunny disposition. And in some cases, we had I.O.U. to collect courtesy of our generous, benevolent […]
Inaugural Ventures Platform–YSMA Award winner to create 12-foot public sculpture
By Prisca Sam-Duru Artist Haneefah Adam has emerged winner of the inaugural Ventures Platform–YSMA Futures Art Award, a pioneering public art commission established to support artistic innovation, and future-focused cultural expression in Nigeria. The announcement was made by Ventures Platform and the Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art (YSMA), Pan-Atlantic University, during the 10th Anniversary Dinner […]
NDC ward chairmen back Ezeja, urge party to uphold primary outcome
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Twenty Ward Chairmen of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State have appealed to the party’s state and national leadership to respect the outcome of the party’s primary election for the Igbo-Eze North/Udenu Federal Constituency. In a joint statement, the ward chairmen said their position […]
Ministry urged to set clear rules, sanctions to protect young women in creative industry
By Benjamin Njoku The Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture and Tourism has been urged to enact enforceable regulations with clear reporting channels and strong sanctions to address the systemic barriers confronting young women across Africa’s growing creative sector. The call came at a dissemination event held recently in Lagos to spotlight the obstacles limiting young […]
CIoD Nigeria to spotlight women influence in the boardroom at 2026 Biennial Conference
By Moses Nosike As discussions around influence, leadership and representation continue to reshape boardrooms across Africa, the Chartered Institute of Directors (CIoD) Nigeria, will host its 2026 Women Directors’ Biennial Conference in Lagos on July 1, at the Wole Soyinka Center for Cultural and Creative Arts, Iganmu. Organised by the Women’s Group of the Institute, […]
Gratitude fuels my journey – Osas Ighodaro
Award-winning actress Osas Ighodaro is entering a new chapter. She landed the lead role in “Imported Bahu”, a first-of-its-kind Nolly-Bollywood micro-drama.
