Arts

ZADDY FOR LIFE!

May 11, 2023

By Toyin Falola My bald head and protruding stomach make me look like a “Sugar Daddy!” When seen with a driver and a nice jeep, I become Sugar Daddy X.

Toyin Falola: An Elder In Dignity

May 10, 2023

By Lateef Olatunji Raji Every man will always have his first contact with people of note. This could be physical or otherwise. The window through which I first

Travelling the world with Bisi Ajala

May 5, 2023

By Olayinka Oyegbile Ajala travelled all over the world- Ebenezer Obey (A review of An African Abroad, Olabisi Ajala, Masobe Books, Lagos, 2023) Many Nigerians of my age grew

Okey Ndibe’s Arrows of Rain: The Leadership Curse in Africa and Its Etcetras

April 24, 2023

By Toyin Falola There is a saying that “fiction” is fictitious — as there is no pure work of fiction devoid of insights and influences from actual occurrences

Curator urges Nigerians to cherish, patronise historical sites

April 19, 2023

The Curator of the National Museum of Unity Enugu, Mr Aloysius Duru has urged Nigerians to cherish and patronise historical sites and monuments spread across the country. He made the

4-1-9!

April 18, 2023

By Toyin Falola When the drafters of the Nigerian Criminal Code Act formulated Section 419 of the Act, I am sure that they never intended that the number of the

I had fabulous time here, declares departing UK envoy

April 6, 2023

The outgoing British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Her Excellency Catriona Wendy Laing, says she’s fascinated by Nigeria, particularly the music, dance, culture, and she’s had “a fabulous time here.” Malam

Davido’s music most streamed in UK, Nigeria, Canada, France, says Spotify

April 4, 2023

Spotify, a global online streaming platform, says Davido’s music is most streamed in the United Kingdom, Nigeria, Canada and France. Victor Okpala, Spotify’s Artiste and Label Partnerships Manager for West

US envoy inspects film school, promises collaboration

April 1, 2023

Ms Julie Mckay, the United States Cultural Affairs Officer in Nigeria, has assured the creative industry of her country’s partnership for the growth of the sector. She gave the assurance

RELIGIOUS MUMU

March 27, 2023

By Toyin Falola “I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.”

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