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Obama to speak in Berlin in May

March 20, 2023

Former U.S. President, Barack Obamais to speak in Berlin, Germany on May 3 as part of a European tour, according to a German daily, Tagesspiegel. Obama, 61, will appear at

Gbajabiamila lauds outgoing British High Commissioner

March 15, 2023

Speaker House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila has commended the outgoing British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ms Catriona Laing, for her selfless service and collaborative efforts with the Nigerian Parliament. He

IWD SPECIAL: Creating Safe Digital Spaces for Women

March 8, 2023

By Sefa Ikpa and Zikora Ibeh International Women’s Day is celebrated annually on March 8 and is a day to commemorate the achievements of women and advocates for gender equality.

Nigeria’s box office generates N278m in February

March 7, 2023

The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) on Tuesday said it realised N278 million as ticket sales across cinemas in the month of February, nationwide. Mr Ope Ajayi, CEAN’s National

Prof Sonaiya decries role of money in politics, urges more women’s participation

March 3, 2023

By Olayinka Oyegbile, Editor Prof Remi Sonaiya has said that the participation of more women in politics would ensure the availability of more social services to the general populace. Speaking

Valentine’s Day: D’Banj, Banky W, emerge artistes with most playlisted love songs on Spotify

February 14, 2023

Spotify, an online streaming platform says John Legend, D’Banj, Banky W had emerged artistes with the most playlisted songs during the 2023 Valentine season. Phiona Okumu, Spotify’s Head of Music,

Osinbajo presides over FEC meeting

January 25, 2023

*Buhari attends AU meeting in Dakar In the absence of President Muhammadu Buhari, the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is currently presiding over this week’s Federal Executive Council meeting. The meeting

39 Catholic priests killed, 30 abducted across Nigeria in 2022 – Report

January 24, 2023

As insecurity continues to ravage Nigerian communities, there are indications that terrorists are now resorting to soft targets, with eyes on clerics. Latest reports by SB Morgan Intelligence shows

Kenya: Convict falls in love with victim during robbery mission

January 20, 2023

A member of an armed gang of robbers, Kevin Matundura, who botched a mission because he fell in love with his victim during their eight-hour operation at a house in

Number of murdered journalists now on the rise, says UNESCO

January 17, 2023

After several years of consecutive decline, the number of journalists killed worldwide rose to 86 last year from 55 in 2021, representing a 36 per cent rise, the UN cultural

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