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BREAKING: Tears As World Acclaimed Nigerian Scholar, Prof. Peter Ekeh, Passes On At 83

Tributes for Ekeh, the Iroko and father of the The Two Publics in Africa study Foremost Nigerian Professor of Political Science, distinguished international  scholar and  the globally acknowledged  father of  The Two Publics in Africa , Professor Peter Ekeh is dead. Professor  Ekeh's  ground-breaking academic work “Colonialism and the Two Publics in Africa: A Theoretical Statement”…

For J.P. Clark-Bekederemo, By Niyi Osundare

I . . . We row life’s boat With the paddle of your words* Tell me now Before the boatman arrives Tell me true; tell me full Tell me the tale in wind and water The bird that sings the endless song Where is he gone; where is he? The Bard who built a raft…

BREAKING! Wole Soyinka Publishes A New Novel 48 Years After!

Nobel  Laureate, playwright, poet, author and eminent political rights advocate, Prof Wole Soyinka is publishing a new novel entitled “Chronicles of the Happiest People on Earth”, roughly 48 years after he authored, “The Interpreters” (1965) and “ Season of  Anomy” (1973). In a post on his Facebook page, Lagos-based  poet, writer and journalist, Uzor Maxim…

This Year’s Arise Fashion Week Holds Between December 5 to 12

In a spectacular bid to re-invent and re-focus global fashion during the  COVID-19 pandemic,  Africa’s pioneer runway show, the Arise Fashion Week has  scheduled to hold this year's fashion show between December 5 and 12, 2020. The event which is billed to take place in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial hub,  would be streamed  live to a …

Falz, Runtown, Other Celebrities Lead EndSars Protest In Lagos

Nigerian celebrities, Falz and Runtown have joined other youths to protest and canvass for the outright scrapping of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Nigeria Police Force known as ENDSARS protest. This is occurring a few days after rapper Naira Marley made a last-minute cancellation of his much anticipated EndSARS protest,  fellow celebrities Runtown and Falz…

#BBNAIJA: Fun As Winner, Laycon Receives N85M Prize From Multi Choice

By Oyinlola Awonuga (The New Diplomat's Entertainment, Fashion and Sports Desk) Big Brother Nigeria season 5 winner  Olamilekan "Laycon" Agbeleshe  has received his  N85Million whopping Grand Prize from the show organisers, MultiChoice Nigeria today. The 26-year-old was awarded his gifts at a prize presentation ceremony held earlier today at the MultiChoice studios in Lagos. At…

BBNaija: Laycon Opens Up On His Bond With Kiddwaya, Erica During Media Tour

By Oyinlola Awonuga (The New Diplomat's Entertainment, Fashion and Sports Desk) The BBNaija 2020 Lockdown Season 5 show has finally come to an end and the housemates have to live with their new realities while reminiscing on their time in the house as well as the relationships they formed. BBNaija winner, Olamilekan, Laycon, Agbeleshe  has…

Breaking! How Sensational Laycon Won 5th Edition Of #BBNaija, Got N85M

By Oyinlola Awonuga (The New Diplomat's Entertainment & Sports Desk) Laycon has won the fifth edition of the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Show, beating 19 other housemates to win the top prize, and thus revealing how the emerged winner. Read also: ‘Wives Of Laycon’ Set Twitter Abuzz For Popular BBNaija Housemate Laycon, with the real name…

Ex-Minister Gbagi’s Alleged Assault Of Workers: IGP Orders Investigation As Detectives Scout Hotel

Crack Detectives Comb Hotel For Incriminating Facts... Gbagi Denies allegations, Says It's Political Plots Against His Ambition By Gbenga Abulude (Politics & General Desk) The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammed Adamu has allegedly ordered a full scale investigations into allegations of dehumanization of four Signatious Hotel workers levelled against a former Minister of…

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BREAKING: Tears As World Acclaimed Nigerian Scholar, Prof. Peter Ekeh, Passes On At 83

Tributes for Ekeh, the Iroko and father of the The Two Publics in Africa study Foremost Nigerian Professor of Political Science, distinguished international  scholar and  the globally acknowledged  father of  The Two Publics in Africa , Professor Peter Ekeh is dead. Professor  Ekeh's  ground-breaking academic work “Colonialism and the Two Publics in Africa: A Theoretical Statement”…

For J.P. Clark-Bekederemo, By Niyi Osundare

I . . . We row life’s boat With the paddle of your words* Tell me now Before the boatman arrives Tell me true; tell me full Tell me the tale in wind and water The bird that sings the endless song Where is he gone; where is he? The Bard who built a raft…

BREAKING! Wole Soyinka Publishes A New Novel 48 Years After!

Nobel  Laureate, playwright, poet, author and eminent political rights advocate, Prof Wole Soyinka is publishing a new novel entitled “Chronicles of the Happiest People on Earth”, roughly 48 years after he authored, “The Interpreters” (1965) and “ Season of  Anomy” (1973). In a post on his Facebook page, Lagos-based  poet, writer and journalist, Uzor Maxim…

This Year’s Arise Fashion Week Holds Between December 5 to 12

In a spectacular bid to re-invent and re-focus global fashion during the  COVID-19 pandemic,  Africa’s pioneer runway show, the Arise Fashion Week has  scheduled to hold this year's fashion show between December 5 and 12, 2020. The event which is billed to take place in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial hub,  would be streamed  live to a …

Falz, Runtown, Other Celebrities Lead EndSars Protest In Lagos

Nigerian celebrities, Falz and Runtown have joined other youths to protest and canvass for the outright scrapping of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Nigeria Police Force known as ENDSARS protest. This is occurring a few days after rapper Naira Marley made a last-minute cancellation of his much anticipated EndSARS protest,  fellow celebrities Runtown and Falz…

#BBNAIJA: Fun As Winner, Laycon Receives N85M Prize From Multi Choice

By Oyinlola Awonuga (The New Diplomat's Entertainment, Fashion and Sports Desk) Big Brother Nigeria season 5 winner  Olamilekan "Laycon" Agbeleshe  has received his  N85Million whopping Grand Prize from the show organisers, MultiChoice Nigeria today. The 26-year-old was awarded his gifts at a prize presentation ceremony held earlier today at the MultiChoice studios in Lagos. At…

BBNaija: Laycon Opens Up On His Bond With Kiddwaya, Erica During Media Tour

By Oyinlola Awonuga (The New Diplomat's Entertainment, Fashion and Sports Desk) The BBNaija 2020 Lockdown Season 5 show has finally come to an end and the housemates have to live with their new realities while reminiscing on their time in the house as well as the relationships they formed. BBNaija winner, Olamilekan, Laycon, Agbeleshe  has…

Breaking! How Sensational Laycon Won 5th Edition Of #BBNaija, Got N85M

By Oyinlola Awonuga (The New Diplomat's Entertainment & Sports Desk) Laycon has won the fifth edition of the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Show, beating 19 other housemates to win the top prize, and thus revealing how the emerged winner. Read also: ‘Wives Of Laycon’ Set Twitter Abuzz For Popular BBNaija Housemate Laycon, with the real name…

Ex-Minister Gbagi’s Alleged Assault Of Workers: IGP Orders Investigation As Detectives Scout Hotel

Crack Detectives Comb Hotel For Incriminating Facts... Gbagi Denies allegations, Says It's Political Plots Against His Ambition By Gbenga Abulude (Politics & General Desk) The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammed Adamu has allegedly ordered a full scale investigations into allegations of dehumanization of four Signatious Hotel workers levelled against a former Minister of…

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