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5 days ago
A vessel carrying 154 Ethiopians migrating to Yemen capsized early Sunday off the Yemen coast, according to the UN International Organization for Migration (IOM). Currently, sixty-eight of the migrants have been confirmed dead and seventy-four are still missing, leaving only 12 confirmed survivors. Dozens of bodies have been found on the shore of Abyan, in […]
4 weeks ago
In a city where every drumbeat echoes history and every gathering tells a story, Orijin is returning as the official alcohol sponsor of the Osun-Osogbo Festival 2025, bringing with it the electrifying magic that Orijin is known to create. But this will not be just another night of music, it promises to be a soulful […]
4 weeks ago
Mousa Mara, who briefly served as Mali’s Prime Minister from 2014 to 2015, has been charged with “undermining the credibility of the state” following a social media post on X (formerly known as Twitter). According to a prosecutor, the post addressed his visit to political prisoners. The former prime minister spoke of his unwavering support […]
4 weeks ago
On August 1, 2025, both teaching and non-teaching staff at Lagos State University (LASU) commenced an indefinite strike over welfare issues and unresolved disputes with management. The strike was coordinated by the Joint Action Committee, a coalition of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), the Non-Academic […]
4 weeks ago
In the heart of Osogbo, where tradition meets timeless royalty, a powerful symbol of heritage and identity came alive once again. Orijin, the proudly rooted herbal alcoholic beverage from Guinness Nigeria, paid a reverent courtesy visit to His Royal Majesty, Oba Jimoh Oyetunji Olanipekun Larooye II, the Ataoja of Osogbo, ahead of the 2025 edition […]
4 weeks ago
If your idea of NYSC camp is just drills, mosquito nets, and SAED lectures, think again. This August, Nigeria’s leading non-alcoholic, premium malt drink, Malta Guinness, is spinning the block and bringing so much fervour and vibe to the camp, all locked, loaded, and louder. From July 30 to August 19, 2025, the Malta Guinness […]
1 month ago
The 1960s were marked by coups across Africa as the continent struggled for competent leadership. Countries such as Egypt, Nigeria, Uganda, Ethiopia, and Equatorial Guinea, among others, were hit by a wave of military governments that set the countries back, undermining the promises the military had made before their coups. Commenting on the effect of […]
1 month ago
Dagrin’s influence remains palpable, even over a decade after his demise. His raw, unfiltered musical energy still echoes on the streets, emanating from speakers, cars, and clubs. His 2009 hit, Pon Pon Pon, was more than just a song; it was a groundbreaking force that redefined Nigerian music. Recently, the world finally caught up to […]
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