The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) is positioning Kaduna State as a major center for Nigeria’s burgeoning film sector, with plans to host the grand finale of the Nigerian Indigenous Film Showcase there. The initiative, announced by NFVCB Executive Director/CEO Dr. Shaibu Husseini during a stakeholders’ forum atContinue Reading
OAU Shuts Down for Three Weeks Over Student Protests Authorities at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, have directed students to proceed on a three-week mid-semester break following escalating protests on campus. The decision, approved by the university’s Senate, takes immediate effect and requires all students to vacate their halls of residence.Continue Reading
Akano Kolobo In a political climate often defined by noise rather than substance, Governor Ademola Adeleke is steadily carving a different path—one grounded in governance, empathy, and tangible results. His recent unscheduled visit to the Osun State University Teaching Hospital may appear routine on the surface, but it speaks volumesContinue Reading
There is a difference between turbulence and avoidable disruption. What passengers experienced on Saturday, delays stretching beyond four hours on Air Peace flights due to jet fuel shortages,falls squarely in the latter category. It raises a question that should unsettle both operators and regulators: why sell tickets for flights youContinue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the alleged money laundering trial involving former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, to May 6 and May 7, 2026, for continuation of proceedings. Trial judge, Emeka Nwite, fixed the new dates to allow defence counsel, Joseph Daudu (SAN), conclude the cross-examination ofContinue Reading
The Association of Tourist Boat Operators and Water Transporters of Nigeria (ATBOWATON) has intensified efforts to strengthen security on Nigeria’s coastal waterways through renewed collaboration with police authorities in Lagos and Ogun States. This move was highlighted during a courtesy visit by executives of ATBOWATON to the office of theContinue Reading
The Executive Director/CEO of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), Dr. Shaibu Husseini, has hailed Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji for his bold investments in the state’s arts, culture, and creative economy, pledging the Board’s technical support for Ekiti’s emerging “film village” project. The commendation came during aContinue Reading
By Onyeka Ezike It was an evening marked by vibrant music and a rich display of Africa’s dynamic culture showcasing the tourism and hospitality sector, as Frank Meke, a veteran tourism journalist and founder, Cre8tive 9JA Radio, with over three decades of experience in promoting African travel and tourism industryContinue Reading
By Akano Kolobo As Osun State inches closer to the 2026 governorship election, voters will be confronted with the usual swirl of promises, rhetoric and political maneuvering. Yet, beyond the noise, elections are ultimately about evidence, what has been done, what is being built, and what direction a leader hasContinue Reading
