As Nigerians inch closer to the February 2023 presidential election, the seventh since the current wave of liberal democracy formally started in 1999, there are at least 10 key issues that are likely to drive and determine the outcome. PoliticalRead more
Following a London Metropolitan Police investigation which identified the perpetrators of a triple stabbing outside a north London music venue, two men have been jailed. Through diligent CCTV inquiries, officers were able to establish a definitiveRead more
Pelé, soccer’s first global superstar, has died at the age of 82. To many fans, the Brazilian will be remembered as the best to have ever played the game.Read more
Bottles. Plastic bags. Surgical facemasks. These are just some of the 29,029 items we found along the 180km Araromi coastline Nigeria in nine months while studying marine litter. The litter weighed in at a hefty 465.54kg.Read more
This is the year 2023! As the New Year comes, it is custom for people to look towards new things. Unarguably, improvement over the present has always been the desire of human beings. The same goes with nations, which collectively look forward toRead more
This certainly promises to be an interesting year for Africa where a total of 24 general, legislative and local elections would take place in the course of the year in Republics of Benin, Comoros, Cote d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Gabon, Ghana, GuineaRead more
First of all, ‘emi lo kan’ for my non-Yoruba readers simply means ‘it’s my turn’ in English. In Nigerian politics it’s a syndrome which affects a narcissistic few who believe they’re entitled to something they’re not. And because they’ve beenRead more
he NHS Help Us Help You campaign, in conjunction with the Caribbean African Health Network (CAHN) and Professor Frank Chinegwundoh, an expert in Prostate Cancer, urges Black men to come forward for life-saving cancer checks.Read more
Following the death of 33-year-old mother of two - Rebecca Oluwatosin Ikumelo on the morning of last Saturday, a second woman who suffered injuries during the Asake concert crush at the O2 Brixton Academy last Thursday, has sadly died.
23-year-oldRead more
The 2022 edition of the Gathering of Africa’s Best Awards taking place on Saturday 17 December will have Author and Event Host – Lily Naadu Mensah as Compere.Read more
She was awarded the Freedom for Women’s Advocate Award in 2017 and was selected within the top 100 women in 2018 to receive the Star Award and Megan Award for her contribution to Humanity. She was also awarded the BE MOGUL WINNER 2018/2019 forRead more
She is a Nigerian-British author, youth specialist and doctoral researcher at the University of Oxford.
Recognised by the Universal Peace Federation UK for her work, she has campaigned and partnered with leading UK national organisations to deliverRead more