Arts & Entertainment

Production of Ola Rotimi’s historical stage play, Kurunmi, excites Lagos

By Aderonke Ojediran Lagos, June 10, 2024 Lagos State Government has expressed delight at the production of ‘Kurunmi’, a historical…

Tinubu approves new leadership for National Council on Climate Change

In accordance with his commitment to actualize Nigeria’s green industrial vision, boost investor confidence, and unlock sustainable economic value through…

Ooni hosts Soun, advocates a united Yoruba nation, Nigeria (See historic pictures)

By Dorcas Elusogbon Ile-Ife (Osun), June 5, 2024 The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, on Wednesday played…

A call for Nigeria’s cultural revolution By Nze Nwabueze Umeji-Akabogu (JP)

Since her attainment of independence in 1960, some sixty four ago, Nigeria regrettably has continued to retain the vestiges of…

Singer Yemi Alade set to break music boundaries with “Rebel Queen”

                Album By Babajide Awoyinfa Lagos, May 31, 2024 Award-winning music sensation, Yemi…

Zenith unveils cutting-edge digital screen at Ajose Adeogun Roundabout, Lagos  

Zenith Bank Plc, on Thursday, 30th May 2024, launched a state-of-the-art digital/LED screen at Ajose Adeogun Roundabout, solidifying its commitment…

When DELA, film on iconic sculptor, El Anatsui, made North American debut at 31st New York African Festival

Moderator Ben Dotsei Malor and DELA Director Oyiza Adaba during the Q&A   By IHUNMEHAI ISAAC, NEW YORK PHOTOS: JOHN…

NNPC Chief, Kyari, wins Champion Newspapers’ Most Outstanding Energy Icon Award …Says NNPC ever committed to Nigeria’s energy security

Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd, Mr. Mele Kyari has won the Champion Newspapers’ 2023 Most Outstanding Energy Icon…

Clark at 97: Tinubu, Ohanaeze Ndigbo hail elder statesman

President Bola Tinubu and pan-Igbo organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo have congratulated elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, on the special occasion of…

Global iconic artist celebrated as documentary, DELA: THE MAKING OF EL ANATSUI premieres in New York, USA

The much anticipated North American premiere of the biographical documentary, “DELA: The Making of El Anatsui,” which tells the story…

Why Onuorah was arrested – Police; How he was ‘abducted’ in the presence of wife, children, without warrant

By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, May 23, 2024 The Police Command in Enugu state has said that an Abuja-based online publisher,…

Philosophical musings by Kennedy Anyiam-Osigwe

IMO Women in Maritime Day: NIMASA celebrates Nigerian women stakeholders  

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola, during the 2024 commemoration of…

Renowned Prof. and Ifa Priest, Wande Abimbola to grace Yoruba Action Council program in Newark, New Jersey, Saturday

Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University), Professor Emeritus (Chief) Ogunwande “Wande” Abimbola,  will be…

Executive Secretary, Nigerian Press Council, Ezughah, laments lack of funding

The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Press Council, NPC, Dr. Dili Ezughah, has described the removal of the agency from…

Nigeria Customs Service confirms appointment of 5 DCGs, 8 ACGs (See who is where)

By Martha Agas Abuja, May 15, 2024 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said its Board has confirmed the appointment of…

G-Wagon purchase: Police arrest Musician over payment in Lagos

By Moses Omorogieva Lagos, May 14, 2024 The Police Command in Lagos State has confirmed the arrest of a popular…

You’re my dancing partner, Obasanjo tells Adeleke

By Victor Adeoti Osogbo, May 12, 2024 Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun is his dancing…