Lagos billionaire-kidnappers: Police identify another key gang member, uncover details of last operation

Detectives from the Special Squad Unit of the Lagos State Police Command have uncovered the identity of a key member of the notorious gang of billionaire kidnappers killed during their raid at Ladipo Market last month. Previously, only one gang…

Keeping your head when others are losing theirs — Tara Aisida 

Are you aged between 40-60 years? Are you coming to terms with your mortality and witnessing a decline or upsurge in your natural prowess, virility and acumen? Are you struggling with your self confidence and identity, do you have unexplained…

Award-winning architects grace Glo-sponsored CNN African Voices

Two award-winning architects who employ  the power of design to make a bold statement for social change will be guests this week on CNN African Voices Playmakers sponsored by telecommunications giant, Globacom. The duo of Tosin Oshinowo from Nigeria and…

March is for contemporary African art as CNN’s Africa Avant-Garde meets Tokini Peterside

In a new series on CNN International, Africa Avant-Garde explores contemporary African art and culture while meeting a range of influential living artists to celebrate the best of modern African art. This month, the programme meets Nigerian business woman Tokini…

Lights, Camera, AFRICA!!! 2018 poses a question: Who Do You Think You Are?

The Lights, Camera, AFRICA!!! Film Festival returns in its eight year with a focus on the politics of Ethnicity and Identity as well as Protest and Resistance. It will run from 28 – 30th September 2018 at the MUSON Centre,…

Macron’s visit a good omen -Obi

The former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has commended the visit of the French President Emmanuel Macron to Nigeria, describing it as “a positive development”. Obi spoke as part of the dignitaries that received the French President at Fela’s…

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