NAFDAC faults computer diagnosis technology available in Nigeria
By Yinka Shokunbi Till date, adulterated and counterfeited drugs remain a major problem in Nigeria and solving it is the greatest challenge facing the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration...
View ArticleAwilo returns with Bundele
Awilo The fact that music is a universal language has proven to be true time and again regardless which language or instrument used in rendering it. Senegalese music superstar, Salif Keita’s all time...
View ArticleBeasts of No Nation
Author: Uzodinma Iweala Reviewer: Ogaga Okuyade Publisher: Harper Perrenial No of pages: 176 Agu, the protagonist of the narrative, begins as a young boy growing up in a provincial locale with his...
View ArticleI didn’t believe in my music till it sold 50,000 copies in one day –Burna Boy
Burna Boy’s, real name Damini Ogulu, hails from Mbiama in Ahoda West Local Government Area in Rivers State. When he hit the Nigerian music scene with his first two single, he captivated everyone with...
View ArticleWhy early detection is key in breast cancer prevention
By Yinka Shokunbi Veronica Okafor is a 30-year-old three-year breast cancer survivor. It was in 2008 when she first noticed a lump in her left breast and thought it was a normal thing and so overlooked...
View ArticleFG should exchange Boko Haram detainees for Chibok girls –Iloh
General Overseer of Soul Winning Chapel, Ebute-Metta, Lagos, Rev. Dr. Moses Iloh, is not happy with state of affairs in the Nigerian nation. In this interview with ARAMIDE OIKELOME and CHINYERE...
View ArticleIt’s time to abolish widows’ rites –Awoh
Not everyone could survive her experience, but over a decade after, she had a sweet story to tell women that suffered similar fate because she once walked the road and she came out triumphant. Stella...
View ArticleThe girl-child and challenge of toilet facilities in public schools
By Anthonia Soyingbe / Snr. Reporter, Lagos. 16 year-old Anjola Olude (not real names) is a SSS2 student of Igboora High School located in Ibarapa South Local Government of Oyo State. As a young...
View ArticleAkon, Wale perform at Wizkid’s concert in New York
Ayo Balogun better known as Wizkid performed last Saturday thrilled his fans at his concert held at Irving Plaza, New York City but thrilled them even more when he brought on stage some of US’ biggest...
View ArticleDenica dares NAFDAC over bleaching cream
If the information Daily Independent gathered at the just concluded Nigerian Entertainment Industry Health Insurance Convention, then one of Africa’s hottest singers Reprudencia Sonkey better known as...
View ArticleDavido again beats Wizkid
Davido For the second time in three months, wave making artiste, Davido, has another reason to celebrate as the Aye singer won African Artiste of the Year at the AFRIMMA 2014 making it the third time...
View ArticleObazele plans big for Legends of Nollywood
By Anthonia Soyingbe / Snr. Reporter, L;agos The third edition of “Legends Of Nollywood”, an annual award ceremony aimed at recognizing and honouring great individuals that have shaped the Nigerian...
View ArticleCelebrating a Teacher’s Worth of Excellence
Aramide Oikelome - Snr Correspondent, Lagos “If a man is diligent in his work, if he builds the best house, if he is the best teacher or the best in other professions, let him build his abode at the...
View ArticleKwam1 plans music world tour
Fuji maestro, Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, better known as K1 De Ultimate, has concluded plans to embark on a world music tour. The respected and celebrated singer will treat his fans all over the world to an...
View ArticleCleric to present Success manual tomorrow
Presiding Pastor of Christ Apostolic Church, City of God, Pastor Jonathan Adedeji will tomorrow Saturday present his latest book titled Power of Success to the public at the Church’s headquarters...
View ArticleSpecial health insurance scheme for Nigerian entertainers
By Anthonia Soyingbe - Snr. Reporter Lagos The first edition of the Nigerian Entertainment Industry Health Insurance Convention held to a thunderous applause last week at the Grand Ball Room of Eko...
View ArticleEleyele celebrates 40th birthday
Busola Oke Controversial gospel singer, Busola Oke last week Wednesday hosted few friends and colleagues in her Gowon Estate residence as she clocks 40. The singer who became popular through her...
View ArticleBoko Haram: Grave Mistakes in the Name of Islam
• A Scholarly Analysis of the Group’s Ideologies By Dr. Wael Shihab / Head of Shari`ah Department- Onislam.net Editor’s note: The article was originally published in February 2012, in response to a...
View ArticleNigerians relish 2face’s The Ascension
Despite the fact that it was a working day, a Wednesday, when the management of Hypertek Music decided to celebrate the sixth album of seasoned musician, Tuface Idibia’s Ascension; though it was called...
View ArticleOtuya secures place in ‘Star the winner is’ reality show
Reality TV show lovers are in for an intense three months packed electrifying performances, as well as nail-biting decision-making with the premiere of the new TV music and game show, ‘Star the winner...
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