GTA’s Kofi Atta Kakra Kusi honoured for exceptional support to Accra Arts an

Kofi Atta Kakra Kusi, Deputy Director of Corporate Affairs at the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), has been honoured for his outstanding contribution to the success of the international edition of the Accra Arts and Crafts Market. In a heartfelt...

Akpabio charges state assemblies on effective oversight, citizens’ welfare

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has tasked state Houses of Assembly with ensuring effective oversight to ensure that government funds translate into improved livelihoods and job creation for citizens. Akpabio stated this at the 2025 National...

Jega laments do-or-die politics, says no election is perfect

A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Attahiru Jega, on Monday decried the desperation of Nigerian politicians, warning that their “do-or-die” attitude continues to undermine the integrity of elections and...

6 African countries you can visit visa-free

African countries are taking bold steps toward unity and mobility, with several nations opening their borders to fellow Africans. As of 2025, six countries, including Seychelles, The Gambia, Benin, Rwanda, Ghana, and Kenya, now offer full...

AFC Partners Lagos Fashion Week 2025

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has announced its partnership with Lagos Fashion Week 2025, underscoring its commitment to empowering Africa’s youth and creative...

Edo Pays Last Respect To Late NSCDC Commandant

1 Francis Onoiribholo The Deputy Governor of Edo State on Monday led the state government delegation to pay last respect to the late Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Edo State Command, Agun Joseph The delegation,...

Nigeria’s Democracy Risks Collapse Without Electoral Integrity, Jega Warns

Sunday Aborisade in Abuja A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, has warned that Nigeria’s democracy risks eventual collapse unless urgent measures are taken to restore integrity and...

Palm trees in Africa are in decline: these botanists made a plan to do something about it

Fred Stauffer, Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de Genève (CJBG); Doudjo Noufou Ouattara, Nangui Abrogoua University, and Kifouli Adéoti, University d’Abomey-Calavi de Bénin Palm trees grace the landscape across Africa, thriving in environments...

God’s Grace Orphanage celebrates 3 years of impact, humanitarian excellence

… as Kate Okunrobo underscores consistency, compassion, turning hopeless situations into global testimonies Godspower Eguasa The Founder and Chief Executive Officer of God’s Grace Orphanage and Motherless Babies Home, Mrs. Kate Okunrobo Odianese,...

8,000 Years Of Art In Nigeria — A window into the soul of a people

Around the world, countries are rediscovering that heritage is not only a matter of pride — it is also a matter of power. France’s Louvre draws nearly 10 million visitors each year, generating billions in tourism and cultural industries. Egypt...

“He walked past the Alaafin?”: Video of Ondo governor at Adebutu’s party raises eyebrows online

A viral clip from Billionaire Chief Kessington Adebutu’s 90th birthday has caused a debate among social media users Governor Aiyedatiwa was seen greeting top dignitaries, but appeared to skip the Alaafin of Oyo Many Nigerians online stated that...

IEC Set To Reposition School For Global Competition, Holds Corporate Management Training

As part of efforts to further reposition Igbinedion Education Centre, Benin City as a leading brand in the Education Sphere globally, a three-day Corporate Management Training for its workforce has been held. Pius Nsogho reports that the training,...

Dick Vitale's men's college basketball teams, storylines to watch

This season is gonna be Awesome, with a capital A! College hoops fans, get ready -- your favorite time of year is back! I'm talking about buzzer-beaters, Diaper Dandies and Prime Time Players (PTPers) lighting up the court from coast to coast. And...

Rotary Club Organises Free Vaccination For Babies To Prevent Polio

The need for parents to prevent deformities in their children took center stage as the world marked Polio Day in Benin City. The Coordinator, Office of the First Lady of Edo State, Mrs. Edesiri Okpebholo-Amani, made the call during a programme...

Peter Obi faults Nigeria’s absence from IMF fastest-growing economies list 

Former Governor of Anambra state and 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has expressed concern over Nigeria’s absence from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) list of Africa’s fastest-growing economies, describing it as a...

Abimbola Olashore: As Kids, We Used to Sit on NTA’sFloor for Tales By Moonlight

The Chief Executive Officer of Lead Capital Limited, Mr. Abimbola Olashore, who is also the President of Council of the Nigeria British Chamber of Commerce, takes a nostalgic look at his childhood and life lessons in this engaging conversation....

Oba Ewuare anniversary: Aruosa Priest appeals against perversion of justice at thanksgiving

Politics THE Presiding Priest of the Holy Aruosa Cathedral, Ohen-Osa Igbinoghodua Edebiri, has appealed to all in positions of authority to guide against the perversion of justice to enthrone peace in the country. Edebiri said this at the Oba of...

Big Applause For Kofi Atta Kakra Kusi — A Key Force Behind Accra’s 2025 International Arts, Craft Market!

Source: Samuel M. Obuobi In a heartfelt moment of honour and recognition, Kofi Atta Kakra Kusi, Deputy Director in charge of Corporate Affairs at the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), was honoured last night, Saturday, 25th October, 2025 at the W. E....

Solidarity and shared optimism take centre stage at 1-54 fair in London

Many eyes in the international art world are on Nigeria this autumn, thanks in part to Tate Modern’s blockbuster Nigerian Modernism exhibition (until 10 May 2026), and an explosion of activity in the country itself, including the opening of the...

ECOWAS, UNICEF Endorse Regional Standards So Boost Child Nutrition

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, through its Industry Directorate and Agriculture and Rural Development Directorate, in partnership with UNICEF, is organising a meeting of the Technical Committee for the...