Nigeria is a great country and has done great things for its population. The country is safe and an economic hub in its region. The potentials of the country is being realised. The various strands of the economy are on full blast. Of course, one would have taken leave of one’s senses, beliefs and reality …
Tiwa Savage: the Nigerian pop star fighting rape crisis by Tochi Louis
She has worked as an accountant, competed on The X Factor and had her songs banned from TV. Now she’s using her profile to change a toxic culture In the quest to find a perfect spot for her router, Tiwa Savage has to disrupt her four-year-old son Jamil’s TV time. He puts up a mild …
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The quiet part Trump won’t dare say out loud By Jonathan Allen
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's silent confession lay tightly wrapped inside the trappings of the White House, a fireworks show on the National Mall and a long speech in which he accepted the Republican Party's nomination and congratulated himself for a job well done. It's the quiet part he won't dare say out loud: as …
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Hollywood remembers Wakada’s Chadwick Boseman as ‘superstar on screen and in life’ by Janelle Griffith
The "Black Panther" star, 43, was memorialized on social media, where many expressed shock as news of his death spread. Chadwick Boseman, the star of "Black Panther" died Friday of cancer, his family said in a statement. He was 43. They said Boseman had been diagnosed with Stage III colon cancer in 2016, which had progressed …
Uganda’s Upcoming Elections Face Both Longstanding Problems and New Constraints by Michelle Gavin
Last month, the contours of Uganda’s 2021 elections began to take shape, and they promise to meld longstanding problems with new constraints. The upcoming polls were always going to be consequential. President Yoweri Museveni has been in office since 1986, and a new generation of Ugandans has been calling for political change. But the global …

