Football fans know the meme-ish video in which Pep Guardiola, Manchester City’s coach, seems to be conversing animatedly with a chair. In truth the Spaniard was addressing a member of
Two young Africans have been selected as the global winners of the Young Climate Prize, an award by non-profit, The World Around, that recognises projects that use “design to address
In a country like Nigeria, where 45.9% of its citizens practise Christianity, and 53.5% practise Islam, it is indisputable that religion plays a significant role in the lives of its
Nigerian researcher and doctor, Dimie Ogoina, Tanzanian lawyer Elizabeth Maremu Mrema, Kenyan environmentalist Wanjira Mathai and Nigerian politician and President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu make the cut
When he had barely finished secondary school, Aedan Asika started interning in the office of Bukola Saraki, the former president of the Nigerian senate and an ex-governor of Kwara State.
“The new First Lady of Benue State is the Blessed Virgin Mary,” joked a Twitter user, after Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia was declared the winner of Benue State’s gubernatorial election,
World renowned Nigerian writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie announced her latest book, “Mama’s Sleeping Scarf” in an Instagram post earlier today. Mama’s Sleeping Scarf will be the first children’s book from
Nigeria has become the first African country to adopt open banking regulations. Earlier this month, The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) issued operational guidelines for open banking in Africa’s largest
Lagos, along with the other 27 Nigerian states which shall be holding their gubernatorial and state assembly elections tomorrow, March 18, ought to have already had a governor-elect since last
The Labour Party’s Lagos gubernatorial candidate, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour (GRV), has risen from the obscure in the past few months to become a strong contender for the hallowed seat. For the
In the last couple of days, the Jack Of All Trades, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the governor of Lagos State has tried his hands on alternate careers as he campaigns for reelection.
Twelve years after the publication of his sophomore novel, Open City, and sixteen years after the publication of his debut novel, Every Day Is For The Thief, the Nigerian-American writer
Many Nigerians head into Saturday’s gubernatorial and state assembly elections feeling a mixture of optimism and dread. The former is inspired by the chance that the polls offer Nigerians to
The Nigerian literary scene, usually a controversy-free zone, had its share of controversy last week. In a report by Cherwell, a newspaper published by students of Oxford University, the Nigerian