Our ReporterOn August 9, 1965, the world witnessed an event almost unheard of in modern geopolitical history. A country did not gain independence through struggle, negotiation, or referendum, but through outright…
Our ReporterPreparatory to his formal coronation, the 44th Olubadan-Designate, Oba Senator Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, has been receiving distinguished eminent personalities in his palace in Ibadan who come pay him homage. On…
Our ReporterGeneral Alabi Isama, the second-in-command of 3rd Marine Commando Division, has stated that when General Olusegun Obasanjo took over as commander of the Division in May 1969, the Nigerian Civil…
Our ReporterAfrobeat star Femi Kuti has reflected on the challenges of growing up as Fela Kuti’s son and how he carved out his own identity in music. Speaking recently, he recalled…
BroadcastersFrom pursuing a Master’s degree in Mass Communication at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) to becoming a leading music producer in Nollywood, Stanley Okorie’s story is marked by an unwavering…
Our ReporterPresident Bola Tinubu affirmed the reinstatement of the Director-General of the Nigerian Television Authority, Mr. Salihu Abdullahi Dembos, and the Executive Director of News, Mr. Ayo Adewuyi. The Special Adviser…
Our ReporterNestling aboard an incoming Delta Airline flight from Atlanta, Georgia on May 10, 2024, the window-seat view of the landscape and skyscape of Ikeja cityscape was gloomy. The giant American…
Our ReporterI was with Seun Kuti, a toddler then, as his father—Fela Anikulapo-Kuti—turned 50. The air in Lagos pulsed with sound and spirit. At the Shrine, music was more than music;…
Our ReporterNigeria today is the consequence of the choices we made in the past—political, economic, and social. When we ruptured the First Republic with our political intolerance and victimisation of opponents,…
Our ReporterUrbane, chic and visionary, Bimbo Esho is the managing director of Evergreen Musical Company Limited. She also functions as an entrepreneur, cultural activist, and music promoter. Her Evergreen Musical Company…
