How I tried to stop Onakoya from playing chess – World record breaker’s father 25th April 2024 Eric Patrick The father of Nigerian chess master, Tunde Onakoya, Pa Onakoya, has said that he was never in support of his son…
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Disney’s ‘Madu’ director is working on a documentary on Chibok girls ‘The Harvest’
The director of Disney’s Madu, Kachi Benson, is working on documentary, The Harvest. Kachi Benson, the Nigerian director of Disney’s Madu, is working on a documentary, The Harvest for Hunting Lane and Impact Partners about the 2014 Boko Haram kidnapping of young…
Justin Bieber’s pals concerned over his erratic behaviour: ‘He’s spiralling again’
Justin Bieber ‘still fragile’ and has a history of substance abuse, violent rages Justin Bieber left his fans and friends in the state of shock after his recent appearance at Coachella. The singer, 30, performed with singer Tems at Coachella…
My kind of music is Afrofusion – Davido
Nigerian afrobeats star, Davido has described the kind of music he does as Afrofusion. Davido, by this revelation, joins the growing list of artistes comprising Wizkid, Burna Boy and Fireboy to not identify with the Afrobeats genre. Featuring on the…
Benin Debuts First-Ever National Pavilion at the Venice Biennale
Everything Precious Is Fragile is an opportunity to collapse the conventions that define the nation in the global popular imagination. VENICE — Still in 2024, inclusion in La Biennale de Venezia remains an honour. It’s a symbol of recognition, legitimacy even,…
PICTORIAL: Inside the most expensive school in Nigeria
Inside Charterhouse Lagos, A newly commissioned primary school in Lekki with its secondary school underway that charges N42m as a fee per annum. Charterhouse Lagos is the first British independent school in West Africa and part of the prestigious Charterhouse…
JAMB condemns Lagos centre for stopping hijab-wearing candidates from writing UTME
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has condemned a Lagos-based Computer Based Test (CBT) centre for stopping hijab-wearing candidates from writing the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Specifically, the examination body insisted that it has no policy barring…
I’m only GOAT in Nigeria, Davido boasts
Popular Afrobeats icon, David Adeleke, also known as Davido, has bragged about being the only “greatest of all time” in the Nigerian music industry. In a viral video shared on TikTok, Davido can be heard confidently proclaiming his status as…
Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, others chart new course for youths at first Lagos leadership summit
The first Lagos Leadership Summit, held Wednesday, ignited new passion and zeal towards charting a new course of action for the country’s future. The event, organised by Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy (LJLA), presented an opportunity for inclusive interaction between old…
PDP crisis: Damagum’s removal delay worries G-60 lawmakers
As the National Executive Committee meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party is ongoing in Abuja, 60 opposition lawmakers in the House of Representatives seeking the removal of the party’s acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, on Thursday, warned of the dangers…