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Grammys Honour Afrobeat Founder Fela Kuti With Lifetime Achievement Award

Nigeria, Jan. 30 -- The Recording Academy has announced that Nigerian music legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti will posthumously receive a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, making him the first African artis... Read More


For Its Values, Vitalities and Vicissitudes

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- It's a roadway to experiences, ethics, earnings, choices, chances, slumps, summits and trainings. Dear young man, use your keys to your best ability. Use them with a measure of ... Read More


Expediency Of Wearing Demolition Exercises In Lagos A Human Face

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- There is a sound that follows the demolition of a home, and it is far more haunting than the roar of excavators or the crash of collapsing concrete. It is the sound of lives unrave... Read More


The Political Ramifications Of Abba Yusuf's Switch To The APC

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- The safest play for Gov. Abba Yusuf has always been leaving the NNPP, the only thing that mattered was how and with whom. Under President Tinubu, we have seen a very skilful intrus... Read More


Nigeria's Coup and the Ethics of the "Good Lie"

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- Nigeria's recent coup scare and the reactions it provoked have once again exposed the uneasy relationship between truth, power, discretion, and what many quietly describe as the "g... Read More


Shettima Backs Mutfwang-Yilwatda Alliance, Predicts Peace in Plateau

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- Shettima said Nigerians share a common heritage that outweighs ethnic, religious, or political differences, urging citizens to focus on what unites them rather than what divides th... Read More


Angela Okorie Held in Suleja Over Alleged Cybercrime Linked to Mercy Johnson

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- Okorie was arrested on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, in Lagos State by operatives of the Lagos State Criminal Investigation Department (CID). She was later transferred to the custody ... Read More


AFCON 2025 Breaks Digital Records with 6.1B Impressions, 5.2B Video Views

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- The tournament drew 8.5 million new followers, making it the most digitally engaged African football event in history, with fans logging 285 million interactions. TikTok led the ch... Read More


Yusuf's Red Cap on Tinubu's Red Carpet

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- After months of dallying and endless speculations, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State finally broke ranks with Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, his in-law, mentor and political godfather... Read More


Re: Russian Embassy's Fuss Over Azu's Article on Putin By Richard Akinnola

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- Reading through the rejoinder of the Russian Embassy to the column of Azu Ishiekwene in the January 23 issue of LEADERSHIP, to borrow the phrase of inimitable Patrick Obahiagbon, t... Read More