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Igbo Festival of Arts and Culture in London
THOUSANDS of Nigerians gathered at the Jubilee Park in Edmonton in north London yesterday to celebrate the 2015 Igbo…
UNESCO names 24 new world heritage sites
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Committee on Thursday, at the conclusion of its…
THE ECONOMIST: Lagos is Crowded, Noisy And Violent
THE ECONOMIST has a report in which describes Lagos state as crowded,noisy and violent. FOR a city that dubs itself…
Nigeria’s stadium turns into beer parlour, den of prostitutes
The only games at the grand national stadium in Lagos these days take place in the dark, brooding bars…
Poem: Ojumo Ilemo
For Soyinka, Dad, and the Egba race Ojumo ilemo My ancestral inheritance Like a fine bride Betrothed me yet cherished…
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The Youth Need To Take Up African Feminism
The first time I came across the word feminism, I was put off by whatever it stands for. This is largely…
Saudi Arabia beheads 5 foreigners
Five foreigners were on Monday beheaded by Saudi Arabia for murder and robbery. According to a statement by the ministry…
Preventing violence against women: all talk and no action
Two years ago, in his 2013 State of the Nation Address (SONA), South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma emphasised the need…
Fmr Anambra Governor Begs Igbo Parents to Reduce Bride Price so 'Young Boys' Can Marry
Col. Robert Akonobi (rtd), former Military governor of old Anambra State, has pleaded with Igbo parents to reduce the bride…
Poem: Africans’ Anthem
I am You are We are Humans He is bleeding She is breathing They are in pain like you…
