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COVID-19: CBN to fund researchers for local vaccine
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said it was developing a framework under which grants and other long term facilities would be…
Nigerian writer wins UK award
Nigerian writer and architect Pemi Aguda has won the Deborah Rogers Foundation Writers Award 2020.
She receives a prize of…
Of religion, slavery, colonialism and debauchery of the black by whites, By…
Abayomi Adisa
Malcolm X was a Christian. His father was one of the disciples of Marcus Garvey. His real name was Malcolm…
Nollywood loses another veteran actress
Another Nollywood veteran actress, Chizoba Boye is dead.
Boye, who was also a filmmaker reportedly died after a brief illness.…
Dethroned Emir of Kano, Sanusi welcomes baby girl with fourth wife
Dethroned Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II has welcomed a baby girl into the family.
The baby girl was born on May 5, 2020…
Another prominent Kano monarch dies
Another traditional ruler in the ancient city of Kano, the Dan Iyan of Kano, Alhaji Yusuf Bayero is dead.
According to the…
Simi explains meaning, inspiration behind her smash hit single…
Award winning songwriter Simisola Ogunleye, known as Simi has explained the meaning of her new banging record ‘Duduke’.
This…
Like Ooni, Alafin insists on using local herbs for COVID-19 treatment
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has said there is traditional medicine capable of curing COVID-19 pandemic.
He spoke…
Police confirm release of abducted Nasarawa monarch
The Police Command in Nasarawa State has confirmed the release of a traditional ruler, Chief Abdullahi Magaji, abducted by gunmen…
Nollywood stars hail Genevieve Nnaji on 41 birthday
Genevieve Nnaji, actress, movie director and producer, who turned 41, earned the encomiums and well wishes of Nollywood stars on…