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Month: October 2023

Kaduna International Airport resumes flight operations

Recall that flight operations were suspended at the airport due to security threats in March, 2022. Flights operation have resumed at the Kaduna International Airport after months of suspension due to security threat. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the airport was shut in March 2022, after a terrorists attack. Adamu Sheikh, the…

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Remi Tinubu launches HPV vaccination campaign to fight cervical cancer

In the year 2020, Nigeria recorded 12,000 new cases of cervical cancer. First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu has announced a big step in the fight against cervical cancer by launching the inclusion of the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (HPV) into the National Immunisation Programme. Speaking at an event in Abuja on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, Senator…

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The folktale of Ori and Olajumoke

Folktales pass down from generation to generation, carrying the collective wisdom of our ancestors. Folktales are the tapestries of our cultural heritage, woven with threads of wisdom, imagination, and tradition. One such enchanting tale from Yoruba folklore is the story of Ori and Olajumoke. This narrative, like many others, transcends time and space, carrying valuable…

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Attending Lagos Cocktail Week cured my depression

It was Friday evening, and I had just gotten off work—and it wasn’t a particularly great day for me, but I had the Lagos Cocktail week to attend. I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect because it was my first time. The idea of the Lagos Cocktail Week is simple yet effective. Different cocktail booths…

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Rema, Reminisce set to drop new projects on October 27

Friday, October 27 2023 is set to a busy one in Nigerian music. 2023 has been an eventful year in the Nigerian music industry with multiple artists dropping new projects that combine to continue Afrobeats’ commercial rise. Come Friday, October 27, 2023, Rema, Reminisce, and Blaqbonez are all set to drop new projects. Rema who’s…

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Global Tech Africa Conference: Empowering the tech ecosystem in Africa

#FeatureByGTA Global Tech Africa is a leading platform dedicated to fostering technology and innovation in Africa. Through its flagship event, Global Tech Africa Conference, the platform aims to empower the tech ecosystem, facilitate knowledge-sharing, and drive opportunities for technological advancements in the region. Global Tech Africa, an initiative of Future Map Global and implemented by…

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Nigerians will experience dust haze, cloudiness for the next 3 days

The public should take necessary precautions due to dust particles in suspension over the atmosphere. The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze and cloudiness from Wednesday to Friday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Tuesday in Abuja predicted dust haze on Wednesday over the northern region with visibility range of 2…

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Africa Creative Market: Accessing lucrative business opportunities

#FeatureByACM Africa Creative Market is an eagerly anticipated annual event that serves as a catalyst for growth in the creative economy. This vibrant gathering brings together key players from the African and international creative industry, providing a platform for collaboration and innovation. This year, the event takes a significant leap forward by placing a strong…

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Who wore it better? Ilebaye recreates a Hailey Bieber outfit

Two Gen Z baddies from different countries were spotted rocking the same outfit. Welcome to another instalment of who wore it better. Today we have the winner of the Big Brother Naija All-Stars season, Ilebaye Odiniya, popularly known as the Gen Z baddie, recreating an outfit made by American designer Laquan Smith and worn by…

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Wike warns FCT landowners to pay ground rent

In September, the administration published land titles of individuals, organisations, and agencies owing ground rent. The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday, gave final warning to defaulters of ground rent payment in the FCT, insisting that something would happen. Wike gave the warning when the leadership of the Nigerian Union…

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