FOR HENRY CHAKAVA The Veteran Bookman from Vokoli who illuminated the world with the rainbow of African letters If this tribute took so long in comingIt is because your passing left me wordlessFrom a slow, unspeakable grief…. The hills left…
Nezer Entertainment, a newly-founded record label dedicated to discovering and promoting emerging talents, while spotlighting African creativity to the global stage, proudly announces the signing of its inaugural artiste, Basetune. Established in February 2024, Nezer Entertainment is poised to revolutionise…
The Ekiti State Government will on Monday, 20 May, begin the payment of compensation to owners of property acquired for the proposed urban renewal project at Atikankan area in Ado Ekiti, the state capital. The Commissioner for Information, Mr Taiwo…
Oleksandr Usyk beat Tyson Fury by split decision to win the world’s first undisputed heavyweight championship in 25 years on Sunday, an unprecedented feat in boxing’s four-belt era. The judges scored the fight 115-112 for Usyk, 114-113 for Fury, leaving…
The Executive Secretary and CEO of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Felix Omatsola Ogbe was on Wednesday inducted into the Fellowship of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE). The investiture was performed by the President/Chair-in-Council of the…
Some residents of Ikoga-Zebbe in Badagry Local Government Area of Lagos State have called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to reinstate Anthony Dansu and four other lecturers of the Lagos State University (LASU) who were ‘wrongfully’ dismissed in 2019. The dismissed…
4 hours ago The Government of Nigeria and the African Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), have signed the West Africa Regional Collaborating Centre (RCC), Hosting Agreement. The signing ceremony was held on Saturday in Abuja, on the…
About 15 persons have been captured in a viral video physically assaulting two soldiers in Abuja. The video, which went viral on X, indicates that the incident happened at the popular Banex Plaza in the Wuse 2 District of the…
The police in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Saturday deployed its personnel to the popular Banex Market in Wuse district to forestall a crisis after a group of suspected thugs attacked soldiers in uniform at the area. Traders in…
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has felicitated the newly-elected Executive Council of the African Public Relations Association (APRA). The officers were elected at the 35th APRA Annual Conference and Annual General Meeting (AGM), which was held…