Lagos market leaders visit Jandor, decry incessant market closure (Independent) Market leaders from various major markets across Lagos State Saturday made a solidarity visit to the Lagos State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), governorship candidate, Dr. Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran also called…
Played by humans, chess is a game of strategic thinking, calm concentration and patient intellectual endeavour. Violence does not usually come into it. The same, it seems, cannot always be said of machines. Last week, according to Russian media outlets,…
Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola has expressed optimism that the Lagos-Ibadan and the 2nd Niger Bridge, currently under construction, will be ready for this year’s Christmas. Fashola stated on Sunday this while speaking in an interview on…
Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Sunday, described the transition of the Aseyin of Iseyin, His Royal Majesty, Oba Dr. Abdulganiyu Adekunle Salau, Ajinese Ologunebi I, as shocking and painful. The governor maintained that the death of Oba Salau…
4 suspected cultists nabbed in Badagry (Punch) Men of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested four members of rival cult groups over nefarious and criminal activities. They were said to have been nabbed in the Badagry area of the…
In her latest literary offering titled Becoming Queen Bathsheba, award-winning author Amanda Bedzrah explores themes around the use and abuse of power, forgiveness, faith, and the consequences of our actions in a compelling fictional retelling of the popular Bible story. …
The television reality show, Big Brother Naija Season 7, began on Saturday with a double launch weekend, as 12 housemates were introduced. Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, the host of the show, revealed the slogan of this year’s edition of the show as…
The emergence of the national telecommunications company, Globacom, as the Largest and Most Reliable Mobile 4G LTE Network at the 13th edition of the annual Beacon of ICT Awards event has been attributed to the network’s consistency in terms of…
The Ojude Oba festival is a cultural and exuberant spectacle of sound, colour and joie de vivre. Sponsored by the telecom powerhouse, Globacom and other corporate bodies, it is a full day celebration of the very best of Ijebu culture…
In the alluring opening paragraphs of Imbolo Mbue’s Behold the Dreamers, we meet Jende, a Camerounian, who is in New York in search of the golden fleece. His Limbe hometown could not give him what he wanted. So, he applied…
