Celebration of vibrant culture, colours, and diversity at Journée de la Francophonie, 2026 By Kammonke Abam
It was a celebration of vibrant culture, colours, and diversity the weekend of March 28, 2026, when students, educators, diplomats, and lovers of the French language and culture rendezvous at the Lycée International Marcel Pagnol, Abuja. The event themed “Francophonie 2026: Foire Gastronomique et Culturelle”, was organized in collaboration with the Group of Francophone Ambassadors, […]
Celebrated gospel singer, Uduak Daniel listed in Nigeria Women Annual, 2026
Uduak Daniel A celebrated development practitioner and gospel singer, recognized for her sonorous voice and spectacular stage performances, Dr. Uduak Daniel, is among top women in Nigeria listed in Nigeria Women Annual: 100 Leading Women”, a biographical compendium on accomplished women leaders in Nigeria. This year’s sterling list of Nigeria’s foremost women leaders is a […]
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My business is a platform for shaping dreams – Emaeyak Ekaenang
Q. What business do you do and where is it located? A. I am an International Student Recruitment Consultant and the CEO of Pebbles Education Consult. Pebbles Education Consult specializes in guiding students through international admissions, visa processes, and academic placement opportunities. Beyond education consulting, I also run Kiezels Events and Communications Services, as […]
“One Month, One Book” Project To Provide Digital Books For Free
The “One Month, One Book” digital campaign has been launched to provide free books for children everywhere. The brainchild of creative writer and reporter Steve Ogah, the initiative is an intervention project focused on making moral tales readily accessible through an online shop. “One Month, One Book” is a “unique cultural, educational, and creative book […]
Celebrating a Life of Science, Service and Leadership: An 80th Birthday
By Ben Arikpo
Prof. Eka Braide Ben Arikpo Today I join millions of scholars globally to celebrate the remarkable life and enduring legacy of Professor EkanemIkpi Braide (the one I call “Aunty”) —a distinguished Nigerian scientist, visionary academic leader, […]
The Simple lessons “Eka” has taught the world at 80
By Kammonke Abam & Nelly Ikpi-Igbor
Prof. Eka Braide Professor Ekanem Ikpi Braide is a phenomenon. That’s the best way to simply describe her. She has a legendary legacy including a trail of many firsts: She is the first female president of the Nigerian Academy of Science in its 44 years of existence, first woman in Cross River State, and perhaps […]
“they shoved me violently and bundled me into the vehicle…one of them ordered me to bring out my hands, after which he handcuffed me.” – Obono-Obla, former presidential adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Public Prosecution narrates his ordeal in Police Custody
Chief Okoi Obono Obla Chief Okoi Obono Obla, former presidential adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Public Prosecution, was, over the weekend taken by armed policemen from Ugep, his hometown, to Calabar over a petition against him. He shared his ordeal with livesonline.ng “On Thursday, 19th February 2026, I was walking to my grand uncle’s […]
Fact Check: Did CAF Suspend Senegal’s Pape Thiaw Indefinitely?
By Steve Ogah
On January 19, an X (formerly Twitter) post by LiveScore, a company specializing in football results created mixed reactions from football fans. Claim Posting from the handle @livescore, the popular account with 545,000 followers and 494 following claimed the Confederation of African Football (CAF) had handed an indefinite suspension to Pape Thiaw, Coach of Senegal’s […]