AFRIMA, British High Commission partner to promote culture, creative exchange
The All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) and the British High Commission in Nigeria have entered into a cultural partnership aimed at boosting creative exchange, strengthening cultural ties, and opening more…
Prince Charles Dickson: Nigeria’s schools closure and the disease of rhotacism
By Prince Charles Dickson, Ph.D. The inability to pronounce the letter r is called rhotacism—a quiet irony in speech pathology, where sufferers lack the tongue to name their condition. Nigeria…
Ooni launches Ile-Ife campus of Ojaja University as Sultan hails monarch’s educational vision
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, CFR, Ojaja II, has officially launched the Ojaja University Ile-Ife Campus and dedicated it to the service of humanity. The historic ceremony,…
Benin presidency says Talon still in control despite coup attempt
A renegade group of soldiers in Benin on Sunday announced they had overthrown President Patrice Talon. His officials however said he was safe and loyalists in the army was regaining…
MPAC raises concern over exclusive use of RCCG-affiliated venues for Nigerian Passport Intervention Exercise in the UK
The Muslim Public Affairs Centre (MPAC) has reviewed the recent public notice issued by the Nigeria High Commission, London, announcing the December 2025 Passport Intervention Exercise for the Nigerian community…
Nigeria Customs intercepts drugs aboard Brazilian ship at Apapa port
The Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has uncovered cocaine weighing 25.5kg onboard a Brazilian ship, MV San Anthonio. The illicit drugs, packaged in 24 parcels/slabs, were hidden in…
NIPR postpones Annual PRICE Awards to January 25
The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has deferred the date for its maiden annual Public Relations, Reputation, Ideas, Concepts and Excellence (PRICE) Awards and Prizes to January 25, 2026,…
Emirates gets African Travel Gold Award as Nigeria launches “Culture Meter Index”
As Nigeria rolls out its first ever “Culture Meter Index”, Emirates has been honoured with the Travel Gold Award of Excellence for Connecting Africa to the World and in recognition of…
Mexico kicks off 2026 World Cup against South Africa at famous Estadio Azteca
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will begin on June 11th, 2026, with co-hosts Mexico opening the tournament against South Africa at the historic Estadio Azteca, which previously staged the 1970…
What NAFDAC’s full membership of the International Council for Harmonisation means for Nigeria – Prof Mojisola Adeyeye
*L-R: Chairman of ICH, Dr. Gabriela Zenhausern; DG-NAFDAC, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye and Vice-Chairman, Mr. Jeffrey Skene with other members of the global organisation at the Assembly of the International Council…
