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Book Review: The Unending Quest For Reform: An Intellectual Memoir

25.10.2025

Professor Tunji Olaopa’s ‘The Unending Quest for Reform: An Intellectual Memoir’ reflects on the theoretical and practical aspects of public administration and its intersection with ethics to engender sustainable reforms. As one of the foremost public administration minds who have shaped governance theory, practice and institutional reform in Nigeria and Africa, Olaopa believes that reform...

Ooni Confers Yeye Bobajiro Oodua Title On Business Magnate Shona-Aluko

25.10.2025

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has conferred the prestigious title of Yeye Bobajiro Oodua on renowned business magnate, Dr. Afolashade Shona-Aluko, in recognition of her outstanding philanthropic efforts and unwavering support for the less privileged. The installation ceremony, held last weekend at the Ile Oodua Palace in Ile-Ife, Osun State, was graced...

Why Nollywood Producers Are Switching To YouTube

25.10.2025

In Nigeria’s ever-evolving film industry, content is king. With cinema costs rising and streaming platforms tightening their standards, more Nollywood filmmakers are finding a lifeline on YouTube.Producers who once aimed for cinema premieres or Netflix deals are now releasing films directly on YouTube. What began as a stopgap during the pandemic has since become a...

All Africa Festival 2025 Opens November 22, To Screen 5 Films

24.10.2025

The All African Independent Film Festival (AAIFF) has announced ‘The Incredible Sensational Fiancée of Seyi Ajayi’ as the opening film for its 2025 edition, which is scheduled to take place on November 22 at Ikota, Lekki, Lagos. The festival further released a list of its selected films for screenings this year, which include ‘Iwa Ji:...

Animation ‘What I See’ Highlights The Irony Of Life

24.10.2025

The animation short ‘What I See’ highlights the irony of life, the pretentiousness of the art world, and the fickleness of public opinion. Written by Sarah Lim Xi-Yin, the 2d animation shows an art student Ian Jing, with poor eyesight, taking Realism art, where Mrs Hui demands that her students draw exactly what they see....

Jos Repertory Theatre Marks 25th Anniversary With 2 Productions

24.10.2025

Jos Repertory Theatre (JRT) will mark its 25th anniversary as a performing arts outfit with two most popular productions in its repertoire – Tosin Oshinaike’s ‘Wat’s Dis All About’, and Zulu Sofola’s ‘Wedlock of the Gods’. Both productions will be staged on the 7th and 8th of November at the Alliance Francais, Jos, Plateau State;...

PVO Announces Release Of New Single ‘Testimony’

24.10.2025

UK-based gospel artist, songwriter, and missionary pastor PVO (Pastor Victor Femi Ojo) has announced the release of his highly anticipated single, “TESTIMONY,” set to drop on October 25 across all major streaming platforms. “TESTIMONY” is not just another gospel track—it’s a deeply personal declaration of faith, redemption, and divine transformation. Inspired by PVO’s real-life encounter...

Davido, Friends Meet French President Macron

24.10.2025

Nigerian sensational afrobeat singer, David Adeleke, a.k.a. Davido, has met with the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, in Paris. Davido disclosed this on his verified Facebook page on Thursday evening. He posted photos of the engagement showing he was together with his close friends, including businessman Pascal Okechukwu, a.k.a. Cabana Chief Priest, and an aide...

XL Creative Hub Launches Nigeria’s First Afrobeats Reality Show ‘Battle Of The Beats’

24.10.2025

XL Creative Hub has unveiled Battle of the “Beats Season 1”, Nigeria’s first-ever Afrobeats production reality show. In a statement issued by the Hub’s business manager, Clement Makinde, the 12-day musical contest will run from November 1 to 12, 2025, and will be live-streamed on YouTube. Makinde said the show would bring together six top...

Entertainment Industry Creators Get Excellence Awards @ King’s Concert

24.10.2025

Entertainment industry creators and career makers have been awarded the Blake Resort Award of Excellence at the just-concluded fourth edition of King’s Concert. King’s Concert is an annual music event held in Abuja. It is the initiative of Michael Oyibo Kaycee (aka Kycee Kline), singer and operations manager at Blake Resort. The concert has fast...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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