Late Muhammad Morsi, ex-president of Egypt was one of the most read African leaders and the country’s first democratically elected president.He died in 2019 after
Nigerian-born multifaceted artist-dramatist, poet, essayist, musician, philosopher, teacher, human rights activist, and scholar who ranks among contemporary Africa’s greatest writers, Professor Wole Soyinka has joined NYU Abu Dhabi as Arts Professor of Theater. Soyinka becomes the first ever Nobel prize winner to be part of
When Dejan Stojanovic said, “Knighthood lies above eternity; it doesn't live off fame, but rather deeds. He was apt in identifying the embodiment of this
The United States Department of State has honoured slain Sokoto student, Deborah Samuel.Deborah, a 200 Level student of Home Economics at Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, was murdered by Islamic extremists and set ablaze after she advised her classmates against posting religious materials on
The Ogun state command of Nigeria has arrested a 49-year-old man, Amoda Bola for allegedly impregnating his 14 years old biological daughter (name withheld). The
Eighty-five students of the 2022 class stepped out of the Total Education Development Academy, (TEDA) Eke-Owerri in Obingwa, Abia State, on Sunday, 14 August 2022,
Over 2.3million tablets of illicit pharmaceutical opioids and other psychoactive substances meant for distribution in seven Northern states of Borno, Kano, Kaduna, Sokoto, Zamfara, Gombe and Nasarawa have been intercepted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA in series of interdiction operations
An Ugandan-based businessman and author, Aita Joel, has undergone a vasectomy after giving birth to five children.He took to his Twitter page, @aitaljoel, to share
Two people have been confirmed dead in a stampede at the venue of a prayer service at a church located on Ewenla Street, off Ikotun-Idimu
Both pilots of an Ethiopian Airlines passenger plane fell asleep on approach to an airport in Ethiopia, causing them to overfly the runway before an alarm from the autopilot woke them up.The incident happened earlier this week when Ethiopian Airlines Flight 343, a Boeing 737-800,