News
The Waist Beads Of Olajumoke
By Lasisi Olagunju All music comes from Africa,” African pop singer, Angélique Kidjo, told an interviewer in 2023. Kidjo’s dad is Fon; her mum is Yoruba. In locating Africa as the source of all music, […]
Opinion/Interview
News
Wike’s War On Beggers
By Abimbola Adelakun Each time another minister of the FCT declares yet another war on the beggars in the nation’s capital, I am reminded of Aminata Sow Fall’s famous novel, The Beggars’ Strike. The plot […]
News
President Tinubu, Nigerians Deserve Transparency On Subsidy Savings
By Bukar Mohammed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, there is an urgency that can not be overstated— the need to show Nigerians tangible results from the removal of the fuel subsidy. While many applauded the bold […]
International
Why Trump Is Bad For Africa
By Julius Ogunro The US presidential election is only a few days away and polls show Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump statistically tied with no clear sign of a victor. This […]
Celebs
Seyi Tinubu And The Love That Money Buys
By Abimbola Adelakun By now, you have probably seen Seyi, the president’s son, at presidential meetings and functions where he, ideally, has no business. Remember, his father had to ban him from attending the weekly meetings […]
News
Nigerian Army Through The Eyes Of Ruth Ogunleye
By Kemi Yesufu I was scrolling through the hugely popular social media platform, TitTok, when I bumped into a video shared by Ruth Ogunleye on her page, @Ogunleyeruthsavage1. As a feminist and gender reporter, I […]
Celebs
Tems Review, Born In the Wild: Sprawling Debut Proves Nigerian Star Is In It For The Long Haul
By Roisin O’Connor “You know I keep it steady,” Tems croons on new track “Get It Right”. The Nigerian star, 28, stays true to her word on her debut album, Born in the Wild – a smooth […]
Celebs
The Abbas Tajudeen You Don’t Know At 59
By Musa Abdullahi Krishi October 1 every year is a special day for Nigerians, for it marks the country’s independence anniversary. It is a double celebration for the Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. […]
Celebs
KSA: A Lifetime Of Music And Gratitude
By Babafemi Ojudu All through today, since I woke up at 4 a.m., I’ve been immersed in the music of Nigeria’s entertainment icon, King Sunny Ade. I’ve been an ardent fan ever since I first […]
News
Monday Lines: We Beg Bread, They Belch Beer
By Lasisi Olagunju (Published in the Nigerian Tribune on Monday, 23 September, 2024) Are Nigerians hungry because they’ve been drinking too much free beer and now the brewery is bankrupt? I ask because President Bola […]
