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Merit or party loyalty: Here’s why #WhoIsAfraidofToniKan is trending

There are a number of political figures whose names we often expect to appear on the news. For these personalities, the topic that brought them to the news is almost…

Editor 6 years

Quramo Writers’ Prize 2018 Top 5 unveiled

Quramo Publishing has unveiled the Top 5 finalists of the Quramo Writers’ Prize 2018, two weeks after announcing the Top 10 finalists. The winner of the 2018 edition of the…

Edwin Okolo 6 years

Toni Kan’s The Carnivorous City makes CrimeReads’ best new crime novels list

Barely 24 hours after The Carnivorous City by Toni Kan made its American debut on May 15, the prestigious CrimeReads magazine has listed the book as one of the best crime novels…

Mazi Emeka 7 years

So you think you know Lagos XI: The Mayor of Lagos and the ‘city with bared fangs’

Blood flowing through open wounds of broken human body parts and a nation, beaten by ethnoreligious violence, forced Toni Kan and his family to flee to Lagos. They sought refuge…

Ezinne 7 years

Today’s Noisemakers: Joachim MacEbong, Tunji Andrews, Toni Kan and others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…

Editor 7 years

‘Church Culture’ launches on ChannelsTV this Saturday… Chris Okotie, Sam Adeyemi, Jumoke Adenowo, Tosin Martins, Toni Kan, others are guests on Season 1

'Church Culture' a new television show focused on the mission of the Christian faith and the people, places and priorities that drive Christians in Nigeria and across Africa, will launch…

Roqeebah 7 years

Live from Ake: Waiting on Falana and Brymo to light up the stage…

Let nobody tell you lies; the best thing about the end of the year in Nigeria is the sheer number of culture festivals that you can immerse yourself in. You…

Isime Esene 8 years

Laolu Sebanjo, Damilola Elebe, Adenrele Sonariwo… See the #YNaijaPowerList for Culture

The annual #YNaijaPowerList enters its 5th year, and we bring you the most influential young Nigerians under 40 who are rocking the culture space and making something out of nothing. From…

Oreoluwa Peters 8 years

Waheed Olagunju, Toni Kan, Sisi Yemmie others to speak on the use of technology for growing businesses at SME Connect Series 2.0

Are you a Nigerian based micro or small business owner or aspiring entrepreneur that wants to learn how to leverage on the internet and technology to grow your business? If…

Op-Ed Editor 8 years

Toni Kan: A toast to Reuben Abati @ 50

“If you give me a space, I occupy it. If you expand the space, I expand myself.” – Reuben Abati. The first car Dr. Reuben Abati bought was a Datsun…

Ada Igboanugo 9 years

Toni Kan begs Audu Maikori to accept Brymo back to Chocolate City

On behalf of Brymo and his ardent fans, veteran journalist/writer, Toni Kan, has pleaded with the management of Chocolate City group. In an open-letter addressed to Audu Maikori, Mr Kan begged for…

Kolapo Olapoju 9 years

Ace journalist, Toni Kan launches book, ‘S.O Shonibare: The legend of all time’ in Lagos (PHOTOS)

by Kolapo Olapoju & Hycinth Iyereosa Ace journalist, Toni Kan has launched a book co-authored with Peju Akande. The launching of the book titled, 'S.O Shonibare: The Legend of All…

Isime Esene 9 years

#TheYNaijaInterview: I have never taken time off disc jockeying – Cool DJ Jimmy Jatt

by Wilfred Okiche Cool DJ Jimmy Jatt is the gold standard for disc jockeying in this part of the world. Speaking with a quiet authority, he recognises his importance…

Op-Ed Editor 10 years

@ToniKan11: Ambrose – Will Tinubu get it right like he did with Fashola?

by Toni Kan “I take this declaration to be the next Governor of Lagos very seriously. As we all embrace change let us enrol for action.” Akinwunmi Ambode So, my…

Op-Ed Editor 10 years

Toni Kan writes on YNaija: In Nigeria, we gun for office

by Toni Kan In Igbo language, there is no word for politics. What you have is a phrase, a clause more like, even a sentence. The expression that approximates to…

Isime Esene 10 years

#TheYNaijaInterview: Why I veered into online publishing – PR expert, @ToniKan11

by Wilfreed Okiche Toni Kan is perhaps best known for his creative writing career which kicked off effectively in the iconic Hints magazine and spawned a top selling short story…

Isime Esene 10 years

“I would vote Chime, Fayemi or Peter Obi for president any day” – Top 10 quotes from @Chude’s #AWTTPG book reading in Lagos

by Isi Esene Media entrepreneur, Chude Jideonwo was on Saturday hosted by Terra Kulture, Victoria Island, Lagos, for a special book reading of the critically-acclaimed "Are We The Turning Point…

Kolapo Olapoju 10 years

Kemi Adetiba hosts ‘Are We The Turning Point Generation?’ book reading at the Terra Kulture

by Jewel Stephen Media entrepreneur and young African leader, Chude Jideonwo will be hosted by Terra Kulture for a special book reading of the critically-acclaimed ‘Are We The Turning Point…

Isime Esene 10 years

Join #TheFutureLagos dialogue session with Hon. Abike Dabiri [DETAILS]

by Isi Esene TheFutureLagos is an initiative powered by a group of young Nigerians who are desperate for change in Nigeria as a whole with a bird’s eye view on…