By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu A Nigerian student, Cherish Daniel-Markson, has been honoured by University of Warwick, United Kingdom, for exceptional performance in three-year BA (Hons) Law with Social Sciences degree. This is stated in a congratulatory letter by Margaret O’Brien, Director of Undergraduate Studies at the university’s school of law,Continue Reading
By Kemi Akintokun The Centre For Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC) in partnership with the Centre For Integrated Health Programs (CIHP) on Friday sensitised and tested no fewer than 248 pregnant women and others for HIV. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the programme wasContinue Reading
By Babajide Awoyinfa The news of Rema’s record-breaking performance fee at Anant Ambani’s wedding has sent shockwaves across social media, with many users hailing music as a lucrative career path. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Nigerian Afrobeats sensation reportedly pocketed a whopping N4.5 billion (three millionContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Nigerian artist, Moses Oghagbon, has decried the neglect of major cultural festivals in the country, adding that revival of the events will spur economic growth and tourism for the country. He urged the Federal Government to invest more in cultural festivals in the country, especially the ArgunguContinue Reading
By Folasade Adeniran The Director-General of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), Shuaibu Hussaini, has commended President Bola Tinubu for renaming the National Arts Theatre in Lagos, after Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka. Hussaini, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday, described the developmentContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Lekki Estates Residents and Stakeholders Association (LERSA) and Lagos state ministries of transportation alongside works and infrastructure have met to address key issues impacting the Lekki- Epe community. LERSA President, Alhaji Sulyman Bello, at a tripartite meeting in Lagos, lauded the state government’s current efforts onContinue Reading
By Kemi Akintokun Prof. Babatunde Salako, Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), on Thursday said no fewer than 25,000 Nigerians have benefited from the institute’s HIV clinic programme and research. Salako disclosed this during a news conference which was part of events to markContinue Reading
By Babajide Awoyinfa The highly anticipated sophomore album, “HEIS”, released on Thursday by Nigerian Afrobeats sensation, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has sparked a frenzy on social media. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the 11-track album, which features hit singles like “Benin Boys”, featuring Shallipopi, hasContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Veteran Nollywood actor, Olu Jacobs, has received a lot of good wishes from family, colleagues and fans as he clocked 82 years on Thursday. Jacobs’ wife, Joke Silva, took to Instagram to pray for her husband in celebration of the milestone. She wrote: “82 just like thatContinue Reading
By Kemi Akintokun The United States Centre for Disease Control and partners, on Wednesday unveiled a toolkit for the implementation of a project tagged: “Baby Showers in Congregational Settings”, in Lagos. The project’s unveiling, hosted by the Centre For Integrated Health Programs (CIHP), aims at preventing Mother-to-Child transmission ofContinue Reading
