Defending champion Roger Federer is out of the Australian Open after Greek 14th seed Stefanos Tsitsipas earned the biggest win of his career to reach the quarter-finals. The Swiss lost 6-7 (11-13) 7-6 (7-3) 7-5 7-6 (7-5) on a dramatic…
Prince Akeem is set to return to Queens, New York. More than three decades after Eddie Murphy film played the African prince in Coming to America, a remake is reportedly going ahead. In 1988, when the film opened with an…
Dear Ijeawele is a forthright and frank book, a 15-step letter about how to raise a feminist child. But when it’s published in China around April this year, it will garner its author, the celebrated Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie,…
Following the bloody fight that broke at the flag off of the All Progressives Congress (APC) rally in Lagos State, voters have expressed doubt over their security on the election day. During the rally, no fewer than five people were…
The SIver Arrows will hope to defend their Team of the Year crown after winning a fifth straight double-title success, while Hamilton has been nominated for Sportsman of the Year for a fifth time. The last swimmers to win Laureus…
Spain’s Atletico Madrid are taking on a challenge tougher than winning La Liga – developing football in cricket-mad Pakistan, where bat and ball are king, pitches come with stumps not goalposts, and even the prime minister is a former World…
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi, has called for the restructuring of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme to be in sync with global development, by incorporating one year of skill acquisition. Obi…
Chinyere Nwanma Ogidi, a journalist who hails from Mbaise in Imo State and lives in Ikeja, Lagos State, says she loves Lagos because the city is getting cleaner. And this has nothing to do with waste management. She explains in…
In December 2018, FirstBank promoted a social media campaign tagged #FirstBankIssaVybe, #DecemberIssaVybe. It involved massive ticket giveaways to premium events in Lagos including the FirstBank sponsored Burna Live. Over 500 mostly VIP tickets, which cost from N15,000 to N50,000 –…
The running mate to Alhaji Abubakar Atiku in the forthcoming 2019 General Elections, Mr. Peter Obi has described Atiku’s trip to the USA as necessary and not undertaken to prove any point. Obi was reacting to the question by the…
