US-based Nigerian writer Tope Folarin has won this year’s prestigious Caine Prize for African Writing. He received the £10,000 ($15,000) prize for his short story…
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’s Mum; Alhaja Abibatu Mogaji buried in Lagos
Lagos literally stood still, yesterday, as the President-General, Association of Nigerian Market Women and Men, Alhaja Abibatu Mogaji, who died last Saturday aged 96, was…
COSON Week climaxes with “Song Awards”
The spectacular COSON SONG AWARDS formed the climax of the recently held COSON (Copyright Society of Nigeria) Week in Lagos Nigeria. Despite the massive expectation,…
Unique Ladies International DFW host premiere launching gala
Garland, TX – Professional Ladies and members of “Unique ladies international DFW USA Inc.” hosted their premiere launching gala at the C&C Ballroom at an…
Nigerians named world fellows at Yale University
Two Nigerians, Tokunboh Ishmael and Lai Yahaya, were yesterday named as Yale World Fellows. “While Ishmael is an impact investment pioneer, Yahaya is an oil sector…
Nigeria’s forex reserves hit 4-yr high
Nigeria’s foreign reserves rose 37.9 percent year-on-year to $48.5 billion by March 20, its highest level in more than four years, driven largely by increased earnings from crude…
Book: “An Unexpected Blessing” reveals Love, Forgiveness, and Secrets
An Unexpected Blessing, a debut novel by Unoma Nwankwor. It’s a page turning story of love, forgiveness, and being open to God’s plan in your…
Inaugural AfricaMagic Viewer’s Choice Awards Winners
Lagos – African film and TV talent shone bright at the inaugural AfricaMagic Viewers’ Choice Awards ceremony, broadcast live from Lagos to DStv audiences in…
The re-emergence of global brands in Nigeria
For years, foreign companies have hesitated to invest in Nigeria because of logistical challenges, poor electricity and government corruption. Now, however, as Nigeria’s middle class…