Otunba Gani Adams has been described as an inestimable cultural asset which Nigeria is blessed with. The Nigeria Ambassador to Sweden, HE , Benedict Onochie – Amobi who was represented by Mrs Jane Ndem said that , Otunba Adams is the standard light bearer of Nigeria Cultural asset in the global forum . The Ambassador disclosed that “Without any point ... Read More »
Many congrats to the Daughter of late Mrs. Dora Akunyili; Njideka Akunyili Crosby as she has proudly won the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s 2014 James Dicke Prize . The 32-year-old mixed-media artist is the 11th winner of the award carting away a cash prize of $25,000 which is about N4,442,493.70 . The award recognizes artists below 50 years of age ... Read More »
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, SAN on Monday signed an Executive Order to provide for compulsory reporting of actual and suspected Child Abuse and Establish a Sex Offenders’ Register in the State, stating that the case of Child and Women Abuse would only disappear by the collective actions of all stakeholders. The Governor who spoke at the Banquet ... Read More »
Algeria midfielder, Yacine Brahimi, has been voted the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2014. The 24-year-old midfielder beats Super Eagles goalkeeper and captain, Vincent Enyeama, to become the first Algerian to win the award. “It’s a big honour for me to receive this wonderful trophy. I owe it to my country, Algeria, and to all the people who voted ... Read More »
A female bomber has been has been caught with Bomb under her Hijab at Murtala Mohammed Specialist Hospital Kano, one of the hospitals where victims of the Friday Palace Mosque attack were undergoing treatment. The woman who was said to have pretended to be paying a visit to sick patients reportedly wore Niqaf (Complete Hijab that covers the face hands ... Read More »
A double bombing during Friday prayers at one of Nigeria‘s most prominent mosques killed at least 64 people and injured another 126, a rescue official said. The official, who requested anonymity as he was not authorised to speak to media, said 64 bodies had been brought to just one Kano area hospital after the attack at the city’s central mosque, ... Read More »
Goodnews is here from the Bankole’s family as Mope the banker in the family is set to say I do to top Abuja banker femi Jatto who works in 1st bank,Mope is one of the dependable hands in skye bank and Already the Bankole family which is one of the prominent family in Abeokuta social setting is getting ready for ... Read More »
Obi Asika, Chairman Dragon Africa, Chairman Social Media Week Lagos, founder Storm 360 one of Africa’s foremost creative entrepreneurs has joined the African Advisory committee of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art in Washington DC, led by Gathoni Kamau, the Community Outreach Specialist for Education. Asika is the first overseas individual invited to join the committee. “I am really ... Read More »
The number of universities that have produced regional winners in the ongoing 2014 Onga National Campus Cooking Competition has increased to 12 as the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), Abia State University (ABSU), Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), and Cross Rivers State University (CRUTECH) have concluded the activations held within their campuses. While Uchunor Ifeanyi of the Faculty of Agriculture led ... Read More »
includes Sandu Delle, Regina Agyare, Sarkodie, Davido, others The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) has unveiled the list of its finalists for the 2014 edition of the awards. “We are delighted to announce the finalists for this year’s awards. It was a painstaking process but we are happy that the quality of nominations keeps rising every year,” said Elikem Nutifafa, who ... Read More »
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