Three people I’d like to interview – Amanpour

She is undoubtedly one of the best journalists ever. She has had a stellar career as one of the foremost journalists of her generation, whose trophy cabinet contains 11 Emmys and four Peabody Awards. Her reporting on the wars in the Persian Gulf and the Balkans in the 1990s shot her into the international spotlight […]

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Actress Kemi Afolabi hospitalised in Saudi Arabia

Nigerian actress, Kemi Afolabi has been rushed to a hospital in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. The incident occurred last Thursday. The actress, who came to perform hajj, fell ill probably due to the stress associated with the hajj exercise. Kemi had been showing symptoms of illness while in Medina. She was seen sleeping in the bus […]

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Nigerian imam saves over 200 Christians from death, bags US award

United States has conferred Religious Freedom Award on Imam Abdullahi Abubakar, who saved over 200 Christians during an attack from suspected herdsmen in Plateau State. The first-ever International Religious Freedom Awards ceremony was hosted by Secretary Pompeo on Wednesday in the United States. The award honours extraordinary advocates of religious freedom from around the world. […]

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Nigerian writer wins UK’s most prestigious prize for science fiction novels

British-born Nigerian writer, Tade Thompson, Wednesday won the Arthur C Clarke award, the UK’s most prestigious prize for science fiction novels at a ceremony in Foyles bookshop in London. His novel, Rosewater, an alien invasion novel set in a future Africa, was submitted alongside 124 other novels, the highest number ever submitted for the prize, […]

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Graphoanalysis of Wole Soyinka’s signature

By Ben Ezeohagwu No doubt, Wole Soyinka is one of the most influential African writers of this century; he’s the first African Nobel laureate (awarded 1986), as well as a notable Nigerian Political activist, who has made resounding contributions to Nigeria and her Politics, among others. In this brief treatise, efforts are made to dissect […]

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Oluwatunmise Idowu, 14-year-old Maths whiz kid eyes victory

Oluwatunmise Idowu is a 14-year-old student of Scholars Universal Secondary School, Ota, Ogun State. She became famous in 2016, when she broke the record in the Cowbellpedia Mathematics Television. In 2015, Ayodeji Akinkuowo of Adeyemi Demonstration College, Ondo State had set the record by answering 15 questions in 60 seconds. Idowu, the daughter of a […]

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