Mr P’s ‘Nigerian languages are useless’ remark: Culture or global opportunity?
What began as a harmless social media post about singer Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P, watching his children speak French in Paris has grown into one of the…
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Why Mofe Duncan, Kunle Remi, others pushed back against Daddy Freeze after Alexx Ekubo’s Service Of Songs
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The Illbliss-Lagos controversy: What the rapper said and why Nigerians are debating it
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On Thursday, June 20, 2002, former President Olusegun Obasanjo held high-level talks with U.S. President George W. Bush at the White House. Framed as a private visit, the meeting focused…
June 19 in Nigerian history: Jos religious clashes leave 5 dead, 12 injured; UK PM David Cameron visits Nigeria
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June 15 in Nigerian history: How Olusegun Obasanjo Was Released From Yola Maximum Prison
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From Friend To Foe: Inside Rift Between Kenneth Okonkwo And Peter Obi
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June 14: Nigeria joins World Blood Donor Day
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Who was Rabe Abubakar? Ex-Major General who recently died in bandits’ captivity
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