Onyeka Nwelue, arguably one of Nigeria’s finest public intellectuals has produced an Igbo language film, Agwaetiti Obiutu in which he unpacks layer by layer the myriad manifestations of the complicatedness and hullabaloo characterising the Nigerian society. The film is a…
Easter represents the triumph of good over evil -Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he is delighted to commemorate this year’s Easter celebration with fellow Nigerian Christian brothers and sisters. He made the declaration in his Easter message released by the Presidency on Thursday. “I am indeed delighted…
Buhari, Osinbajo, Ambode eulogise Tinubu at 66 during colloquium in his honour
President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday took turns to eulogise the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as he clocks 66. An Alausa statement Thursday…
Buhari commissions Ikeja Bus Terminal, lauds Ambode’s developmental strides
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday began his two-day official visit to Lagos State with the unveiling of ultra-modern Ikeja Bus Terminal designed to redefine public transportation in line with the Bus Reform Initiative of the state government. The President, accompanied…
Lagos shuts down for Buhari
Bank Anthony Way in Ikeja, Agege Motor Road, a section of Eko Hotel Road in Victoria Island and Old Marina in Ikoyi axis have been closed to traffic as President Muhammadu Buhari makes a two-day visit to Lagos. Announcing traffic…
Lagos now part of O’dua Investment Group
The six Governors of southwest region under the auspices of the Western Nigerian Governors Forum on Wednesday formally admitted Lagos State into the O’dua Investment Group with a total of 115million shares thus growing the share equity of the company…
‘Hymns can heal, make you happy’
Elder Bidemi Oyesanya, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has said that hymns have the power to heal and to bring happiness. He made the disclosure after a delightful experience at the 400-man mega choral concert put together by Christ…
Goethe-Institut Nigeria residency takes artists to Dak’Art
Goethe-Institut Nigeria has initiated a mobile residency programme titled “Stretched Terrains – The Mobile Museum on its Way to Dak’Art” with a group of young artists from Nigeria, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Senegal and Germany. This is the second time since…
Chris Ihidero’s 3rd Storystory Masterclass holds next month
Chris Ihidero has announced the third of the now-anticipated StoryStory Masterclass series. To hold from April 16 to April 18, 2018, the workshop that focuses on the art of storytelling will feature a faculty of seasoned professionals versed in the art of…
Farafina to release Yejide Kilanko’s new book in November
There is an Elephant in my Wardrobe, a children’s book by Yejide Kilanko, will hit the bookshelves November 2018 courtesy Kachifo Limited. It is to be published under its Tuuti imprint. Illustrated by Kayode Onimole, it tells the story of…