Organisers of the 2018 edition of Nigeria Entertainment Conference (NEC LIVE 2018) have unveiled the speakers, panelists and moderators for the event that will take place on Wednesday, April 25 at the Landmark Event Centre, Lagos. The announcement was made…
3 artists selected for 2018 Lagos-Berlin residencies
Goethe-Institut Nigeria has announced the selection of three artists for the Lagos-Berlin residencies initiated in 2015 to strengthen the dialogue between Germany and Nigeria. The selected artists are Ojudun Taiwo Jacob (Nigeria) and Natalia Orendain del Castillo and Jumoke Adeyanju…
Why I want to represent Delta South in the Senate – Uduaghan
Immediate-past Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, has said he wants to represent Delta South Senatorial District at the Senate in 2019 because of his desire to pursue quality legislation that will lead to the end of the crisis…
Section 5 and the Mohammed Bello Adoke case – Reuben Abati
His Lordship Justice Binta Nyako at the Federal High Court sitting in the Federal Capital Territory last Friday, gave an instructive, landmark judgment in the matter between Mohammed Bello Adoke and the Attorney General of the Federation on the extent…
The RANDY Prof and the VERY BRAVE girl – Peju Akande
There is no need rehashing line by line the recorded phone convo that circulated last week on WhatsApp Naija and Naija in the diaspora. We’ve all heard the crass Professor soliciting for sex to upgrade a female student who may…
Tara Fela-Durotoye: Making up the road less travelled
When Tara Fela-Durotoye came on the Nigerian make-up scene in the late 1990s, it was not as organised as it now is. The doggedness and never-say-die attitude from one who has said that her life didn’t start as a bed…
Tourism sector contributed N800bn to Lagos GDP in 2017 – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday said activities within the tourism sector, which has massive opportunities, contributed about N800 billion to the state’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2017. The Governor made the declaration at the Lagos Tourism Summit,…
SEPLAT becomes the first Oil & Gas Company to migrate to the NSE’s elite Premium Board
Joins the Premium Board just after 4 years of its dual listing on the NSE and LSE SEPLAT’s market capitalisation now N391.37bn Migration recognises SEPLAT’s adherence to international corporate governance best practices Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc has been migrated…
Praise Titus hustles in Lagos
Lagosians snack heavily on roasted groundnuts. Praise Titus does her bit in her corner of Lagos in Mende to keep them satisfied. Interestingly, had she not lost her parents while she was a mere child, she most likely would have…