From Nigeria to the World: David Jacob Raising Music Stars
From the quiet rhythms of Calabar’s early mornings to the harmonies echoing through classrooms in Wisconsin, David Jacob has spent more than two decades conducting a symphony of change, using music as his instrument and young people as his chorus of hope. He is a founder, an international educator, a composer, and […]
West African Network of Young Women Leaders Holds Seminar in Abuja
The West African Network of Young Women Leaders, a network that works for community mobilization and capacity building of young women aged 18-35 across West Africa and the Sahel of ECOWAS (ROAJELF), held a seminar in Abuja, Monday through Wednesday, this week with the theme, “Strengthening Women’s, Including Young Women’s, Roles in Political Parties […]
New Book Chronicles Ademola Lookman’s Remarkable Journey
A new book chronicling the inspiring journey of Nigerian football star Ademola Lookman is set for release later this year. Written by syndicated writer Steve Ogah, Lookman’s Life of Pain and Power traces the dramatic transformation of the 2024 CAF Men’s African Footballer of the Year from early struggles in English club football to continental glory. […]
Glam Photos as KSHC Global marks 10th Anniversary
Abuja, the National capital, went aglow over the weekend, when Kingdom Stars Gospel Center Global, KSHC Global, celebrated its 10th anniversary in pomp and glitz. Dignitaries from all walks of life including Senator Professor Sandy Onor graced the occasion which featured gospel star, T Worship The pastor of KSHC Global, Cross River-born, Pastor Peter […]
Hon. Moses Osogi Yakurr LGA Scholarship Programme Opens for 2025 Applications
Hon. (Obol) Moses Osogi Yakurr LGA Students Scholarship Programme has officially opened applications for the 2025 scholarship cycle. The initiative is designed to support academically outstanding students who are indigenes of Yakurr Local Government Area and are currently enrolled in tertiary institutions across Nigeria. The scholarship covers students in universities, polytechnics, schools of nursing, […]
2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifications: It’s time for Lookman to rein in his emotions By Steve Ogah
Ademola Lookman Generally unruffled but at certain times sensitive, Ademola Lookman has been caught in difficult positions on the field as a result of a recurrent inability to show supremacy over his temper during difficult moments in a game. A torn in the flesh of many opponents, defenders know that they can stop him in […]
Widophan Foundation International Celebrates the Girl Child as Hope of the Nation
Pastor Mrs. Berakah R. Yorom Widophan Foundation International, a nonprofit humanitarian organization in Abuja that addresses the myriad of challenges facing the girl child, has joined stakeholders around the world to observe October 11 as the International Day of the Girl Child. Pastor Mrs. Berakah R. Yoroms, CEO and Director General of Widophan Foundation International […]
FCT Director of Budget , Dr. Nanre Emeje, listed in a Biographical compendium of 100 Leading Women in Nigeria By Okoi Egu Uno
Dr. Nanre Emeje The Director, FCT Budget, Dr. Nanre Emeje, was, Wednesday in Abuja, presented with her certificate of listing and a copy of “Nigeria Women Annual: 100 Leading Women”, a biographical compendium on accomplished women leaders in Nigeria. She is among female leaders listed in the 2025 edition of this annual publication that recognises […]
President Tinubu’s Contentious Clemency: Ken Saro Wiwa and the Quest for Justice and Closure
Ken Saro-Wiwa Our attention has been drawn to the context and content of the recently approved pardons by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, extended to a mixture of convicted murderers, kidnappers, drug dealers, coup plotters, armed robbers and illegal miners totaling 175. While we hold no hard opinions about those pardoned by the President, we are, […]