Lai Mohammed urges African writers to explore indigenous languages
2024-04-06
Lai Mohammed urges African writers to explore indigenous languages Continue Reading
Feb. 29: We are special breed, say celebrants
2024-02-29
By Josephine Obute A leap year occurs once every four years to account for the extra time it takes for the Earth to complete its orbit around the Sun. This adjustment is necessary to keep the calendar year synchronised with the astronomical year. Individuals born on Feb. 29,Continue Reading
Local, international fashion entrepreneurs exchange ideas at GTCO Fashion Weekend
2023-11-12
By Taiye Olayemi The 6th edition of the Guaranty Trust Holding Company Fashion Weekend began in Lagos as local and international fashion entrepreneurs as well as enthusiasts turned up to exchange ideas in the global fashion world. The programme aims to educate Nigerian fashion entrepreneurs on current fashion trendContinue Reading
Piracy: Copyrights Commission signs MoU with publishers, booksellers
2023-02-09
By Idris Olukoya The Nigerian Copyrights Commission (NCC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian Publishers Association (NPA) and Booksellers Association of Nigeria in Lagos to curb piracy. The MoU was signed by the Director-General of NCC, Dr John Asein; President of NPA, Dr Cyril Anioke andContinue Reading
Senate to amend laws infringing on women’s rights
2021-03-10
Senate resolves to expunge provisions of law as contained in Police Act, Federal Character Law, Electoral Act, Labour Act, Political Parties Constitutions, that infringe on rights of women in Nigeria.Continue Reading
Social, financial pressures, biggest concerns for Nigerian parents- Nestlé Parenting Index 2021
2021-02-28
Social and Financial Pressures, biggest concerns for Nigerian parents, Nestlé Global Parenting Index 2021 says.Continue Reading
Police nab 2 suspects for alleged torture of 3 minors in Anambra
2021-02-22
Police Command in Anmabra arrests one Miss Rejoice Raymond, 39 and Mrs Chidi Nwafor, 80, for allegedly subjecting three minors to physical and emotional torture.Continue Reading
Sugar daddy dating website under investigation in Malaysia
2021-02-18
Royal Malaysian Police questions founder of Sugar book, owner of website which claims to match young women with so-called sugar daddies.Continue Reading
Girl-child education: Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan partners Jennifer Etuh Foundation
2021-02-17
Former Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan pledged to support Jennifer Etuh Foundation (JEF) to empower under-served women and girls in the country with quality education and health.Continue Reading
Man jailed over love scam in Ilorin
2021-02-15
A Kwara High Court sitting in Ilorin sentences 34-year-old Kelvin Monye to six months imprisonment for offences bordering on romance scam.Continue Reading
