Nigeria: Onyema Celebrates First Woman to Travel By Air in Umukparo Community
[This Day] Air Peace has brought to limelight the inspiring story of Gold Chinyere Ike, the first woman in Umuerim Umukparo in Mbala, Umunneochi LGA, Abia State to board an aeroplane.
Nigeria: Epic Literary Showdown As 252 Novelists Compete for Nlng’s $100,000 Lit Prize
[Vanguard] The stage is set and as it stands, one out of the overwhelming 252 entries received for the 2025 Nigeria Prize For Literature will, expectedly, emerge victorious come October this year.
Nigeria: Lagos Govt Revives Historic Fanti Carnival to Celebrate Afro-Brazilian Heritage
[Premium Times] The highly anticipated cultural celebration will take place on Easter Sunday, 20 April
Nigeria: Nigerian Music Has Profound Influence On Global Stage – U.S. Ambassador
[This Day] The US Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard M. Mills, Jr., yesterday celebrated the profound influence of Nigerian music on the global stage and the vital role that American streaming platforms, record labels, and US Government exchange programs h…
Nigeria: Renowned Nigerian Cartoonist Obe Ess Is Dead, Sanwo-Olu Mourns
[Premium Times] The deceased spent many years at The Guardian newspaper, where his cartoons became powerful tools renowned for his sharp wit and distinctive style.
Nigeria: Korea Seeks Improved Cultural Exchange With Nigeria
[This Day] Abuja — The Republic of Korea has called for enhanced cultural exchange with Nigeria, emphasizing the importance of cross-fertilization to bolster diplomatic relations and share mutual experiences.
Nigeria: Alleged N1.38 Billion Fraud – Peter Okoye Testifies Against Brother, Jude in Court
[Premium Times] Mr P, accused Jude of secretly incorporating a company, Northside Music Limited, to collect and control P-Square’s royalties without the knowledge or consent of its members.
Liberia: Former President Sirleaf Launches Book On Fight Against Ebola
[New Dawn] Monrovia — Former President Sirleaf launches a book on Liberia’s fight against Ebola, as she reflects on resilience of the population here.
Nigeria: Alleged Defamation, Threat to Life – Portable Is in Our Custody – Police
[Vanguard] The Kwara Police have said that singer Habeeb Badmus, popularly known as Portable is in their custody over alleged defamation and threat to life.
Nigeria: How My Nollywood Colleagues Blackmailed, Wrecked My Career – Hanks
[Premium Times] “The 64-year-old actor’s revelation comes nearly a year after he spoke about how a viral video falsely depicting him as mentally unstable damaged his career and left him traumatised.”