By Muhammadu Buhari It is possible that the first contact was made in 1601 between the French and the peoples of “Guinee” – the name for the lands we know today as Nigeria. Only a few years before, the then…
Some parents are in the habit of not teaching their children the proper names of penis, vagina and breasts. Instead of penis, they teach their children to say ‘pee pee,’ ‘tom tom,’ ‘jolo jolo,’ ruler, among others. Instead of vagina, some parents will teach…
Fresh off his appearance on British grime MC, rapper, songwriter & producer, Skepta’s latest single ‘Peace of Mind’ where he features alongside American rapper, KidCudi, as well as recent performances at Parklife, Wireless and Strawberries & Creem, wave-making alternative Afro…
The National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC), says it will partner with the National Orientation Agency (NOA) to develop an advocacy programme to address ageism, elder abuse and violence against elderly persons in the country. The Director-General of NSCC, Dr Emem…
Spotify celebrates Ayra Starr, the newest artiste to join the Equal Music Programme as the Equal Africa artiste of the month of November. Spotify EQUAL aims to foster gender equality in music and provide a platform to highlight influential female…
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has rounded off a two-day Corporate Governance workshop for companies that benefitted from its equity investments or partnerships in project development. Welcoming participants, the Director, Legal Services, Barr. Mohammed Umar hinted that…
The Nigeria Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) says it will train 50 selected emerging youth talents and entrepreneurs during its upcoming two-day Nigeria Digital Content Conference in Lagos . Mr Adedayo Thomas, Executive Director/CEO NFVCB made the disclosure at…
The West African Power Pool, WAPP, during its 52nd executive board meeting, gave a strong assurance that the WAPP North Core Project that aims to establish electricity interconnection between Nigeria, Niger, Benin, and Burkina Faso, will be completed by 2023.…
The Nigerian stock market indices on Friday dropped further by 0.68 per cent amid losses by some blue chips. Specifically, the market capitalisation inched lower by N154 billion or 0.68 per cent to close at N22.572 trillion against N22.726 trillion…
Prof. Uche Uwaleke, a professor of Capital Market, has appealed to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to collaborate with telecommunication firms to facilitate access to capital market products. Uwaleke made the appeal during a webinar with the theme ‘Repositioning…
