I called him ‘Unique’. The very first time I set my eyes on him, he had his back to me. This young man of strong build and well chiseled muscles. I thought his dreadlocks were cool and even though from where I sat stuck in the usually congested Lagos Traffic, I could see that his jacket was a little worn.

Buchi Emecheta, one of Africa’s most celebrated literary icons and author of the popular novel, The Joys of Motherhood, is dead. She died on Wednesday in her sleep at the age of 72 while in London.

IN line with his vision touse art, culture, entertainment and hospitality to promote Lagos State as the hub of creative arts and tourism in Africa, the Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, after a successful hosting of the OneLagos festival and support to the Nollywood is set to revive the visual art with the hosting of the first Rasheed Gbadamosi Eko Art Expo.

THE exposition on why the military during its reign, expunged history from school curriculum adds to the reason the country is still in the sorry state it is presently.

Through consultation with ancient Egyptian priest, he provided a list of names of Egypt’s ancient rulers, the Pharaohs, which he provides along with their English translation