For Toumani Diabaté, maestro of Kora music, the curtains drop, By Yusuf Bangura
[[{“value”:”Diabaté was widely recognised as the greatest kora musician of his generation. His effortless, calm…
Politics
N3bn Fraud Trial: Court permits Yahaya Bello’s accused nephew to travel abroad
[[{“value”:”The judge ordered the nephew of former Kogi State Governor Bello to return his passport…
Refinery: Petroleum minister hosts crucial meeting with Dangote, NNPC, others
[[{“value”:”The minister emphasised the importance of cooperation and synergy among all stakeholders to ensure the…
How Brain Jotter’s viral dance revived Mike Ejeagha’s ‘Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo’ 41 years after
[[{“value”:”Interestingly, ‘Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo’ is not a song title; it is the refrain in…
Gov Sani donates ultra-modern office complex to Arewa Consultative Forum in Kaduna
[[{“value”:”Mr Sani during the courtesy visit by the ACF reiterated that the North and indeed…
Why Nigeria can’t have peace – Ohanaeze
[[{“value”:”The group also spoke about the economic hardship in the country. The post Why Nigeria…
Police arrest suspect who masterminded murder of retired army general
[[{“value”:”The police said the late general’s service pistol, his wristwatch, and his wife’s jewellery, carted…
Fake Kidnap: Appeal Court affirms dethroned traditional ruler’s conviction
[[{“value”:”The traditional ruler and two others were arraigned on three counts of breach of peace…
New minimum wage covered in additional N6.2trn budget funding — Minister
[[{“value”:”The budget and national planning minister said President Bola Tinubu will soon send the new…
More Plateau schools risk collapse, governor says, inaugurates committee
[[{“value”:”The Plateau building collapse on 12 July led to 24 deaths. The post More Plateau…
‘Writing for Media and Monetising It’ for book reading
[[{“value”:”The book reading will be moderated by Channels TV top anchor Maupe Ogun-Yusuf. The post…
Nigerian govt set to commemorate 2024 World Breastfeeding Week
[[{“value”:”This is contained in a statement issued on Monday by the Ministry of Health and…
Gunmen rob, kill businessman in Bayelsa
[[{“value”:”The businessman, who was simply identified as Cletus, was said to have been trailed to…
Reps panel to sanction agencies, companies over alleged $60bn inflated cash calls
[[{“value”:”The committee said the agencies were involved with vast resources that would have been used…
2024 UTME: Candidates can now print results slips – JAMB
[[{“value”:”JAMB advised candidates to avoid printing their result slips from cyber cafes or other internet-enabled…
UniAbuja ASUU suspends strike after 82 days
[[{“value”:”The chairperson of ASUU, Sylvanus Ugoh, announced the suspension of the strike at a news…
MUSIC REVIEW: In ‘Ogechi’ visuals, Davido pays homage to Chioma’s roots
[[{“value”:”Davido is introduced as a traditional king, holding an Igbo “Akupe” hand fan with his…
FG appoints eight new deputy corps marshals for FRSC, retires three after promotion
[[{“value”:”The FRSC headquarters in Abuja says the new Deputy Corps Marshals were promoted from the…
Why I featured many upcoming actors in new Kannywood movie – Filmmaker Daniel
[[{“value”:”Mai Martaba was shot in Daura, former president Muhammadu Buhari’s ancestral hometown. The post Why…
Ex-NPA MD says agency generated N541bn in Quarter 1 2024
[[{“value”:”“We recorded an unprecedented growth in revenue generation and remittances to the Consolidated Revenue Fund…
