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The Big 5: Security chiefs raise alarm over stockpiled arms by politicians ahead of 2019; Nigeria’s population now 195.9 million – UNFPA | More stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday urged the Governors of ...
2019 is not a race for Vice President, #BuhariComeAndDebate now – Oby Ezekwesili challenges #APCPDP
Frontline presidential contender, Obiageli ‘Oby’ Ezekwesili has called for a televised presidential debate with President Muhammadu Buhari and other party ...
The Late 5: Kano Assembly sets up panel to investigate video involving Governor Ganduje; FG charges ‘Dancing Senator’ to court over exam malpractice | More stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Kano House of Assembly on Monday constituted a seven-man committee ...
Opinion: APC’s sham primaries and the future of youth candidacy
It has been eight days since the All Progressives Congress attempted to host the primary election for House of Reps ...
Just In: Flutterwave Co-founder, Iyin Aboyeji resigns
CEO of foremost payments technology company, Flutterwave, Iyin Aboyeji, has resigned. In a farewell message, Iyin who said he was stepping ...
Just In: Abdullahi Ganduje accused of receiving $5 million bribe, under investigation
Kano Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, is alleged to have received a total of $5 million bribe from multiple contractors in the state ...
CcHUB and NIMR launch NimCure – a digital tool to promote adherence to treatment by TB patients
On the 9th of October, Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB) in conjunction with Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), launched NimCure – ...
Film Review: AY, Ramsey Nouah, Falz, Jim Iyke are all a bunch of Merry Men
According to English folklore, the original Merry Men helped define the legend of Robin Hood, accompanying the prince of thieves ...
The Big 5: Lagos APC declares Sanwo-Olu as its flag bearer; Ambode is doing well but not a good party man – Tinubu | More stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole has upheld ...
APC postpones Lagos, Enugu, Adamawa governorship primaries
The All Progressive Congress (APC) has once again postponed the governorship primaries of the Lagos, Enugu and Adamawa. In a ...
BREAKING: CBN revokes Skye bank license, announces new owner
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the operating licence of Skye Bank Plc, with immediate effect, following its ...
Here’s a first look at Leye Adenle’s new novel ‘When Trouble Sleeps’
Crime thrillers are a truly underserved genre in Nigerian literature. Only a handful of thriller novels have managed to reach ...
The Late 5: Tinubu told me he doesn’t like Buhari’s style – Saraki; FG escapes FIFA hammer, recognises Pinnick-led NFF | More stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation t0day: President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, held a closed door meeting with Service ...
Stephanie Obi inspires women to turn their knowledge into Gold
The atmosphere was electrifying! More than 100 women entrepreneurs and small business owners gathered for a day of extraordinary inspiration ...
Oghenekaro Itene is making her Hollywood debut in the upcoming thriller “Chase”
After making a huge splash in the 2017 Charles Uwagbai-directed epic blockbuster Esohe, distilled as a Nollywood-Hollywood collaboration, Tinsel actress ...
Yung Nollywood is reintroducing vintage Nollywood to the millennial generation
Memes have become such an enriching element in our cultural conversations today, an evidence of the social media zeitgeist. Drawing ...
The Nigerian #BankWars were a fun distraction, but what we really want is good service
I can confirm that my Bank was not on the battered side of Saturday’s #BankWars. They were not in the ...
Is Nigeria’s Culture responsible for her poverty and deepening Inequality?
Right from pre-colonial period, the West often blame Africa for their endemic poverty and deepening inequality dichotomy. “They’re lazy. They’re ...
Sexual Harassment in Nigeria: We need a Sexual Harassment in Tertiary Institutions Bill
Sexual harassment refers to all forms of unwelcome sexual behaviour, whether oral, physical or written. For instance, catcalling on streets ...
Oreka Godis is giving acting another stab in “Faces,” set to premiere at the 39th Durban International Film Festival
Of all her many talents, acting is one side to Oreka Godis that is still shaping up. Gradually, she’s been ...
Lota Takes MC Galaxy’s kitchen, announces new show
Nigerian actor, Lota Chukwu has returned for the second season of her unique food and lifestyle show – Lota Takes. ...
Idris Elba will be your villain in the upcoming “Fast and Furious” spin-off
While I have personally bemoaned the great churn of sequels and spinoffs in Hollywood, there’s something appealing about seeing Idris ...
David Oyelowo to star in fantasy adventure “Come Away,” along with Angelina Jolie
What do you do when Hollywood has already made films based on Alice in Wonderland and Peter Pan? You surely ...
The Late 5: Minister reveals why FG can’t secure Nigeria’s borders effectively, Super Eagles melts Iceland in dramatic World Cup encounter and other stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau has revealed that the close family ...
Taxify now worth $1bn as they close $175m investment from Daimler
Investment to provide the momentum to expand the ride-hailing platform’s availability to drivers and riders in more African cities Taxify, ...
Here’s the teaser for Kayode Kasum’s “Oga Bolaji” and we are not teased
Remember 2017’s Dognapped? It’s the movie in which comedian Julius Agwu lends his voice to play a dog named Bruno. ...
“Boss Of All Bosses” explores Naija’s corporate world with this new, funny trailer
In another edition of Nollywood copies Hollywood, I present to you the trailer of Ike Nnaebue’s upcoming comedy Boss Of ...
In Sokoto, patients are being forced to take treatment under trees
Akin to the type of scene you see in a war zone, the picture shows sick women sleeping on the ...
“Black Panther” will be the first movie to break Saudi Arabia’s 35-year-old cinema ban
What better way for Saudi Arabia to end its 35-year-old ban on cinema than with Black Panther! The Marvel superhero ...
#YNaijaWomensMonth: Tolu Adeleru knows a thing or two about demanding respect
As part of our International Women’s Month celebrations, we tracked down public speaker, activist and tv and radio personality Tolu ...
