Arts & Entertainment
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Nigerian Guild of Editors mourns veteran journalist, Odafe Othihiwa
Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has expressed shock at the death of veteran journalist and Editor, Sir Odafe Othihiwa at…
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Taken For a Ride Masquerade: Michael Jackson Alive in Nigeria by Owen Logan and Uzor Maxim Uzoatu, Altered Images, Scotland: 2014, 105pp
Michael Jimoh This book is a fraud at first glance. The title, Masquerade: Michael Jackson Alive in Nigeria, warns…
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Gospel music maestro, Nathaniel Bassey performs live in New Jersey, USA
Nigerian-born celebrated music minister, Nathaniel Bassey, will be performing live in New Jersey, United States of America, on Sunday, July…
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85th birthday: Wole Soyinka Centre holds lecture; CDHR hails laureate’s struggle for Nigerian masses
By Yemi Adeleye Lagos, July 13, 2019 The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR), Lagos State Branch, has…
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Konga uplifts needy, disadvantaged kids
As part of its 7th Anniversary celebration, Konga, Nigeria’s foremost composite e-commerce giant embarked on a visit to orphanage homes…
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Overcoming misogyny By Juliet Ezenwa Maja-Pearce
The obsolete concept that women exist merely as the playthings of men has a long and depressing history, nowhere more…
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Joy as Esther Nwuba turns 10; Celebrated by family and friends
The vivacious daughter of Elder Michael Nwuba and Deaconess Ihenji Nwuba, Esther, has turned 10! To celebrate the milestone, the…
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England moves to save its only minority language
London, July 5, 2019 (Xinhua/NAN) A drive to preserve England’s only official minority language was given a major boost on…
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Award winning Broadway musical hits Beijing stage
Beijing, July 2, 2019 (Xinhua/NAN) Tony Award-winning Broadway musical `An American in Paris’ hit the stage in Beijing Tuesday and…
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On-going Obaship tussles at Owo… By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 With the late Oba Folagbade Olateru-Olagbegi 111’s rites of passage completed, the race for the…
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Amaechi raises alarm on plot to smear him
Immediate past Minister of Transportation, Chief Rotimi Amaechi, has alerted of a plot being hatched by some individuals to smear…
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Oba of Benin urges communities to nominate credible men into Edo security surveillance team
By Imelda Osayande Benin, June 26, 2019 The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has called on communities in Edo…
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‘Akatakpa’ Masquerades banned in Enugu community
The activities of Masquerades in Ogbodu-Aba, Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State, popularly known as “Akatakpa” have been unanimously…
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Onyeka Onwenu cautions widows against prostitution; Folorunsho Alakija promises to fight for them
By Oladapo Udom Lagos, June 22, 2019 Veteran musician, Onyeka Onwenu, on Saturday, cautioned widows in the country against prostitution…
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Festus Adedayo: How Presidency, S/West APC bigwigs forced Lawan to sack Media Aide …. Arewa group demands replacement with Northern communicator
Barely 48 hours after his appointment as Special Adviser to the Senate President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Festus Adedayo,…
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TRIBUTE: The Quintessential Communicator Ken Tadaferua By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
He breathed his last at about 2pm on Sunday, June 16, in this year of Our Lord 2019. He…
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Winners emerge in Zenith Bank sponsored 2019 Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship qualification To represent Nigeria at World Championship in New York
The 2019 Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) World Championship, sponsored by Zenith Bank, has produced six national winners who will be…
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The Restless Spirit of Memory A review by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
The Sea Route to Senorita’s Heart by Anaele Ihuoma; Africart Publishing House, Port Harcourt; 2019; 130pp The art of…
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APC, 76 other parties threaten to boycott LG poll in Bayelsa
By Nathan Nwakamma Yenagoa, June 17, 2019 The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday said it would not participate in…
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Fathers’ Day: RCCG Dominion Cathedral, New Jersey, USA holds Men of Valor Week/Joshua’s Conference
As the countdown to the celebration of this year’s Fathers’ Day progresses, the Men’s Fellowship (Men of Valor) of the…
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Femi Adesina honored as Promoter of Transparency, Accountability in the Public Sector
Penresa, an international, independent consultancy agency, specialized in marketing and communication for emerging markets, has honored Mr. Femi Adesina, Special…
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JAMB announces 160 as UTME cut-off mark for federal varsities
By Chinyere Nwachukwu Gbongan (Osun), June 11, 2019 Key stakeholders in federal universities across the country on Tuesday pegged 160…
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NBC/AIT face-off resolved says Nduka Obaigbena, President, Nigerian Press Organisation
Following the suspension of the Broadcast License of DAAR Communications Plc., owners of Africa Independent Television (AIT) and Ray Power FM by…
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Zik Prize Awards 2018 holds in Lagos
The Zik Prize Awards 2018 organized by the Public Policy Research and Analysis Centre (PPRAC) was held in Lagos on Sunday, May 26,…
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The Screwing of Nigeria by Corruption By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Nigeria: Why Looting May Not Stop by Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye; Oasis of Greatness Publishers Ltd, Benin City, Nigeria; 2019; 112pp It’s…
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