With food inflation at over 22 per cent and national debt of about N78 trillion, the topic of discussion everywhere you go is the Nigerian economy. How are we going to survive as individuals and as a country? What will…
*NDLEA arrests baron in Lagos hotel over N567m seized drug (Punch)*Court orders immediate release of Lagos minor (Guardian)
NDLEA arrests baron in Lagos hotel over N567m seized drug (Punch) Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on Thursday arrested a drug baron, Charles Ezeh, following the recovery of a consignment of methamphetamine weighing 30.10kg with a street…
*Allow live broadcast of Presidential Election Tribunal’s proceedings, Onaiyekan urges judiciary (Leadership)*Tinubu: Kano clears air on Ganduje’s leaked audio (Tribune)
Allow live broadcast of Presidential Election Tribunal’s proceedings, Onaiyekan urges judiciary (Leadership) The Archbishop Emeritus of the Archdiocese of Abuja, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, has called on the Judicial arm of government to allow a live broadcast of the proceedings of…
“Anikulapo” wins big at 2023 AMVCA
It was all glitz and glamour as the ninth edition of the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA) held on Saturday to honour some of the finest in the African film industry. The event held at the Eko Hotel Convention…
The Life and Times of a Primus Inter Pares: Prelate Sunday Mbang – Toni Kan
His Eminence, Prelate Emeritus Sunday Mbang’s autobiography, My Life and Times, is a compelling narrative of a full life lived in service of God and humanity. As someone who has co-written over 10 biographies, I know first-hand that the very…
Meet the the 2023 Commonwealth Short Story Prize regional winners
Regional winners have emerged in the 2023 Commonwealth Short Story Prize. Making the announcement in a statement the Commonwealth Foundation named the winners as Hana Gammon, Agnes Chew, Rue Baldry, Kwame McPherson and Himali McInnes, saying they captivated an expert…
*How Nigerian who won UK scholarship died on day he was to travel (DailyTrust)*Atiku lines up 180 witnesses against Tinubu (Sun)
How Nigerian who won UK scholarship died on day he was to travel (DailyTrust) A Nigerian man identified as Okpani Ugochukwu slept and never woke up a few hours before his flight to the United Kingdom for his Master’s Programme.…
Veteran journalist, Steve Ayorinde celebrates 30 years of Nollywood
Renowned journalist, Mr Steve Ayorinde, has celebrated his 30 years journey in the Nigerian film industry with a book launch titled 30: Three Decades Of The New Nigerian Cinema – A Bystander’s Verdict. Ayorinde, during the launch on Thursday in…
Sawane scores winner as Senegal clinch U-17 AFCON title
Mamadou Sawane on Friday scored the winning goal as Senegal came from a goal down to clinch their first ever U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title in Algiers. Sawane headed home the winning goal seven minutes from time as…