Politics

ADC inaugurates Constitution Review Committee to deepen internal democracy

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) inaugurated its Constitutional Review Committee as part of efforts to deepen internal democracy on Thursday in Abuja. The 22-member committee is chaired by Mr Etigwe…

Economy

Zulum disburses N1bn cash to SMEs in 5 LGAs

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno on Thursday disbursed N1 billion to Small and Medium-Scale Enterprises (SMEs) in five Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Borno South Senatorial District. Unveiling the disbursement…

Sports

Mali run out of luck, miss AFCON semi-finals ticket

Mali’s luck ran out on Friday evening as they were edged out of the Africa Cup of Nations by Senegal in Tangier. Just one goal was the difference on the…

Entertainment/Showbiz

Tinubu condoles Chimamanda Adichie over death of son

President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep condolences to renowned writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her family over the death of her son, Nkanu Nnamdi. In a condolence message issued on…

Security

Nigerian Navy committed to tackling maritime threats, secure waterways says Abbas

The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Idi Abbas, on Thursday, said that the Nigerian Navy remains committed in the fight against maritime crimes and ensuring safety on waterways. He…

General News

Mali run out of luck, miss AFCON semi-finals ticket

Mali’s luck ran out on Friday evening as they were edged out of the Africa Cup of Nations by Senegal in Tangier. Just one goal was the difference on the…

Opinions/Columnists

Yansh, Nigeria’s most famous linguistic export, now in the Dictionary

By Farooq Kperogi I started writing a short, casual article on yansh (the Nigerian Pidgin English word for a woman’s posterior, which probably first emerged as a humorous mimicry of…