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MOVIE REVIEW: 'What Remains of Us': Predictable, yet enjoyable movie

Nigeria, June 29 -- Cast: Nadia Buari, Taye Arimoro, Ilana Ally, Durotimi Okutagidi, Iyke Michael, Chisom Hillary, Patrick Star Director: Great Valentine Edochie Despite socio-cultural advancements,... Read More


From street vendor's son to CEO, Michael '12 Baskets' Afolaranmi celebrates 50 in style

Nigeria, June 29 -- One of Lagos' most memorable weekends unfolded last Sunday, as the city played host to a spectacular gathering of dignitaries and high-profile guests to celebrate the 50th birthday... Read More


Wars, emergent geopolitics and the weaponisation of supply chains, By Cheta Nwanze

Nigeria, June 29 -- The ongoing military confrontation between Iran and Israel marks a dangerous new strategic era with far-reaching implications for the African continent. The conflict's true impact ... Read More


2024 Federation Cup: Kwara governor, union salute victorious Kwara United

Nigeria, June 29 -- The Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, says he is overwhelmed with joy over Kwara United FC of Ilorin winning the 2025 President's Federation Cup for the first time sinc... Read More


'Zlatan knows I never touched Mohbad, I just wanted what he owed me' - Sam Larry

Nigeria, June 29 -- Music promoter Samson 'Sam Larry' Eletu has broken his silence regarding an allegation that he bullied the late singer Ilerioluwa 'Mohbad' Aloba, a former signee of his friend and ... Read More


Ganduje: The battles, controversies, successes of APC ex-chair

Nigeria, June 29 -- When on 3 August 2023, Abdullahi Ganduje was appointed the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), some saw the development as a saving grace for him after leadin... Read More


Borno's 'War' on Words: When free speech becomes a crime

Nigeria, June 29 -- Mele Mohammed, a councillor in Yawa Kura Ward in Borno State, witnessed the April fire outbreak at the Internally Displaced Persons Camp in Abadam and captured the incident on vide... Read More


The gift of imperfection, By Osmund Agbo

Nigeria, June 29 -- I love comedy clubs. Always have. My wife calls them my happy place and she's not wrong. Although I haven't had the opportunity to attend one recently, I often find myself immersed... Read More


'Special' prayer held for Dantata as family plans burial in Madinah

Nigeria, June 29 -- The Kano State Islamic Council of Ulama has observed a special funeral prayer for the late businessman and philanthropist, Aminu Dantata, who died on Saturday. The "Ga'ib Prayers"... Read More


Nigeria Customs chief elected chairperson of World Customs Organisation

Nigeria, June 29 -- The Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adeniyi, has been elected as chairperson of the World Customs Organisation (WCO) Council. Mr Adeniyi's appoin... Read More