The 2015 edition of the yearly Wole Soyinka International Cultural Exchange (WSICE) project has been scheduled to hold from July 12 through the 14th. The annual programme was initiated in 2010 and debuted on the 76th birthday anniversary of the Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka as the “quintessential artist and symbol of our humanity”, according to the promoters of the project, Nigeria-based ZMirage Multimedia Company and US-based GlobalNewHaven.

In his determined effort to touch lives and empower the youths, seasoned motivational speaker, author, business man and publisher of a business bulletin, Greatness 101, a monthly publication that inspires youths to reach their goals and attain greatness in any endeavor, Uche Ahubelem paid a visit to Hearts of Gold Children’s Hospice in Surulere. Ahubelem who is the MD, C.E.O of Brickwall group of companies, a company devoted to the provision of a wide range of goods and entertainment outfit did this through his non-governmental organization known as Uche Ahubelem Centre for Human Development – U.A.C.H.D.

Individuals are gifted in rather queer callings in life that make them great while living: some are educated to the highest levels and are known for either amassing astonishing wealth and they are talked about by the idle ones that day dream, wishing how they could also be equally lucky to be universally known and popular, perhaps being listed in their local books of record, assuring themselves dreamingly,that poverty will never near their families forever and ever.

Stakeholders and professionals in art sector have tasked the new administration of President Muhammadu Buhari to draw up a viable road map that will boost art industry in Nigeria.

Lagos state, the commercial nerve centre of Nigeria has become a reference point to other states because of the transformation that changed the face of the state. This can be attributed to the policies of the former governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola, who defied all odds to make sure that the state wears a new look. For a man, who many knew little about before his ascendency to the position of Lagos State governor, the task of changing Lagos was difficult, but he was bent on making a difference and after 8 years in office, the testimonies are there, no wonder people now talk about the old and new Lagos.