The England international left-back could have been turning out for the Gunners, rather than Manchester United, had they listened to Martin Keown Arsenal could have beaten Premier League rivals Manchester United to the signing of Luke Shaw had they heeded…
Gulder also to support Season 2 of MTV Base Guy Code
MTV Base Guy Code, a show about the rules guiding the everyday life of the modern man is set to return for its second season in Nigeria. Guy code which is sponsored by Gulder, is the ultimate guy’s guide to…
Austin Avuru: The intellectual Oil Man @ 60 – Toni Kan
On the night of Tuesday, March 26th 2013, a full year before Seplat Petroleum Development Company became a publicly quoted company, Austin Avuru, the Chief Executive Officer, shared a very interesting insight with members of his Leadership team. The occasion…
African China: The Fela acolyte that never was
In a recent interview after not saying much for a long time, African China, the Nigerian reggae artist reportedly said that he would never keep quiet about the truth even if it would cause him his life. For someone…
‘The spider king’s daughter’: Seeking meaning beyond the echoes of Ben Okri -Toni Kan
Chibundu Onuzo’s debut was a literary event. Just 19 she had written a novel before 20 and she was an undergrad at an elite British institution; King’s College. What was there not to like and envy. Her book, The Spider…
Oshoko goes to jail -Oshoko Bushushu
Cynthia swept in from work in her flowing white top over black jeans and dropped her bag on the rug. “I am sick,” she said as she flounced into a seat. I set down my glass of Martell cognac and…
PDP on path of self-destruction if it reawakens impunity -Isah Odaudu
The Uche Secondus-led Peoples Democratic Party National Working Committee (PDP NWC) and the PDP caucus of National Assembly held a meeting at the Transcorp Hilton on Friday at which very far-reaching decisions were made. Chief among the decisions is the…
UBA announces appointment of four new board members
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has announced the appointment of four new members to its board, subject to the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN). The announcement was made by the Board of Directors of the pan-African Bank.…
Art X Lagos to hold third edition early November
Art X Lagos, West Africa’s leading art fair has announced November 2 – 4, 2018 as the date for this year’s edition, the third. Making the announcement in a statement, the organisers said the 18 participating galleries are to display…
Lagos set to celebrate World Coconut Day in Badagry
The Lagos State Government in collaboration with the African Coconut Heritage Initiatives is set to host the 7th edition of the Coconut Heritage Festival tagged ‘AGUNKEFEST’ in commemoration of the 2018 World Coconut Day as listed in the State’s calendar…