Nigeria: A rough guide to Africa’s land of countless charms

We’re committed to providing gainful employment to Nigerians – Ahmed Maswood

Maritime sector groans, as N42bn cabotage fund lay idle

FG to sell $1bn Eurobond in June

Songs of the Eagle

What he taught me

Most Rev. Valerian Maduka Okeke Catholic Archbishop of Onitsha- My pact with youths

Lesson King Solomon taught me

Brutal, heartbreaking but ultimately uplifting

Keep your hair chic, sassy

Real reason Iyanya vs Desire sucks

The spiritual side of Funsho Adeolu

Aramide Noibi: How to succeed in PR

Sunday Olatunji Makinde: God is sparing Nigeria because of the saints

Insurgency: Nigeria’s festering scourge

Obiageli ‘Oby’ Ezekwesili, CFR:Me regret what I said about Nigeria’s oil wealth? No way!

My perception about Nigeria has changed –FES Nigeria Rep

Abuja’s paparazzi fast money business

Gospel according to Oyinkus: It’s gospel lyrics or nothing

2013 flood alert: Bitter rains here again

Don Jazzy, D’ Prince, Wande Coal thrill as Big Brother begins tomorrow

Glo X Factor: Ghanaian twins set to storm Nigeria

Kunle Afolayan takes Nollywood to Japan

10 years after, Next Movie Star’s Sola Fajobi gets first child

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The book of lamentation ‘I grieve ‘cause Achebe inspired me, but died few days to my book launch’– Chukwu, UNILAG don

Meeting of minds

Student broadcasters hold Edo listeners spell bound

The Kwankwasiyya phenomenon

 

Farewell, Chinua Achebe

Final flight of the eagle on the Iroko at Awka

Feminism in Achebe’s Things Fall Apart

The black omen

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Ciroma, my hero man

Ciroma, my hero man

Last week at the IPI World Congress 2013 in Amman, Jordan, I met Mallam Kabir Yusuf, Chairman of Media Trust, publisher of Daily Trust newspapers. I engaged him on the subject of the 100 Nigerian quintessential heroes. Who is his choice as the Nigeri[...]

State of emergency: The real issues

State of emergency: The real issues

At last, President Goodluck Jonathan took the bull by the horns and confronted the monster of insecurity that had threatened to devour the soul of the nation. He did this in a firm, fashionable, surprising and tactical way - beyond the estimation of [...]

Boko Haram: Win the war and win the peace

Boko Haram: Win the war and win the peace

I would have been very surprised, nay shocked, if it went any other way. After the declaration of State of Emergency in three states early last week, the Nigerian military moved in swiftly, pounded Boko Haram to pulp, pulverized and blew them away li[...]

Amaechi’s lesson for other state governors

Amaechi’s lesson for other state governors

“Whatever their clash, who is that American President to withdraw or even attempt to withdraw the security personnel of a state governor? It has never happened and will never happen or the President concerned will be impeached by the Congress irre[...]

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