A missing painting of a princess that attained an almost mythical status after going decades unseen has been discovered in a north London flat. Ben Enwonwu’s 1974 painting of the Ife princess Adetutu Ademiluyi,...
Efforts by South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) to unseat President Jacob Zuma tilted towards the end game on Wednesday as the speaker of parliament said party leader Cyril Ramaphosa would outline Zuma’s...
Chief Dipo Anisulowo, the Chief of Staff to Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, has quit with immediate effect. Anisulowo made his resignation known in a letter addressed to Fayose, a copy of which Anisulowo...
It is a measure of the respect our institutions of state have lost that anybody, or group of persons, can just wake up and start issuing threats against the country. Individuals and groups place...
The President of Africa’s Young Entrepreneurs (A.Y.E,), Mr Summy Francis has called on the Federal Government to censor the Big Brother Naija TV Show to avoid loss of societal values. Nigeria-born Francis made the call in...
Dynamite comes in small packages. Small small packages of it are currently arriving Benue State with what seems like reprisal killing that has just taken place in that state. Only last month, 73 lives...
The eldest son of late Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, Fidel Castro Diaz-Balart, committed suicide on Thursday aged 68 after being treated for months for depression, Cuban state-run media reported. The nuclear scientist, also...
Disguised, for two weeks, as a desperate customer in need of a prepaid meter, TAIWO ADEBULU investigates racketeering rings among officials of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC). In this report, he details how the...
THE people of Cape Town have spent recent years praying for rain. It has not come often enough. Lawns have faded to brown and swimming pools have gone dry. The dams that hold the...
THE mantle of power is so heavy in Nigeria that presidential candidates must be begged to run for office, or at least give that appearance. There was no serious doubt that the current president,...
