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  • Efforts ongoing to ensure those displaced by insecurity are fully resettled — Gyang Bere

    Efforts ongoing to ensure those displaced by insecurity are fully resettled — Gyang Bere

    Dr. Gyang Bere is the Director of Press and Public Affairs, Office of the Governor of Plateau State. In this interview with the North-Central Bureau Chief, ISAAC SHOBAYO, he speaks on the recent security breach in Angwan Rukuba, Jos North Local Government Area of the state, efforts of the governor to tame growing insecurity in […]

  • Believe in God

    Believe in God

    Life is full of challenges; that is true. Yet there are immense possibilities available to us if only we can believe in God. Today, think about those possibilities, and decide to have faith in God. Challenges of life, especially setbacks or calamities, tend to bite at our faith. When things were going well for Job, […]

  • Conflict resolution (I)

    Conflict resolution (I)

    There is no way we can successfully go through life without knowing how to resolve conflicts. An integral part of a successful life is conflict resolution because wherever there is relationship conflict, crisis and misunderstanding is bound to happen. Our lives cannot count if we shy away from the responsibility to resolve conflicts that arise […]

  • Deem, Dim, Where, Order

    Deem, Dim, Where, Order

    Sample 1: “Governor Ortom went on to say that he was surprised when Ifeanyi Okowa was announced as the running mate of Atiku without the party dimming it fit to consult and convince Wike and his supporters…” (3 names were presented to Atiku in other of preference…Opera News, 3 July, 2022) We focus on the […]

  • Streaming has democratised storytelling —Oluwaseun Durodola

    Streaming has democratised storytelling —Oluwaseun Durodola

    Nigerian actor and movie producer Oluwaseun Durodola has reflected on his transition from theatre to Nollywood, noting that his early experience with the Moboluwaduro Theatre Group shaped his belief in performance as a tool for cultural education and storytelling. In this interview with SEGUN ADEBAYO, he discusses the challenges of entering the film industry, including […]

  • I want to keep expanding the reach of vocal excellence — Naomi Classik 

    I want to keep expanding the reach of vocal excellence — Naomi Classik 

    Naomi Onorakposeha Oruaro, popularly known as Naomi Classik, is a global vocal coach and music minister with a passion for transforming lives through music, mentorship, and faith. In this interview with SEGUN ADEBAYO, she shares insights into her journey, ministry, career milestones, and the impact of using music as a tool for inspiration and empowerment. […]

  • Culture journalists highlight importance of storytelling at Lagos reading

    Culture journalists highlight importance of storytelling at Lagos reading

    STORYTELLING helps document, interpret, and question social realities. Fiction can also provide deeper insight into issues that journalism’s facts alone may not capture. These ideas stood out during a reading by Nigerian arts and culture journalists on Saturday, April 11, 2026. Six of 15 journalists featured in ‘Moonbeam: An Anthology of Short Stories by Nigeria’s […]

  • Church tasks Nigerians on civic responsibility amid growing national challenges

    Church tasks Nigerians on civic responsibility amid growing national challenges

    The Catholic Church in Nigeria has warned that the nation risks deeper moral decline if violence, insecurity, and impunity continue unchecked, urging the government to take urgent and decisive action. Secretary General of the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), Father Michael Banjo, said the persistent wave of killings, kidnappings, and violent attacks across the country […]

  • Many of my varsity classmates never knew my dad was my roommate — Martins Emeje, DG, NNMDA

    Many of my varsity classmates never knew my dad was my roommate — Martins Emeje, DG, NNMDA

    Martins Emeje is a Professor of Pharmacy and current Director-General, Nigerian Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA). He shared his childhood experience with SEGUN KASALI, and his reasons for his choice of professional career and plans at promoting indigenous health care system. AS a primary school teacher’s son, what was your ambition growing up? Most of […]

  • Omotola rejoices over success of debut movie, recalls surgery recovery

    Omotola rejoices over success of debut movie, recalls surgery recovery

    Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has expressed joy over the positive reception of her directorial debut, A Mother’s Love, while reflecting on the health battle and surgery she underwent during the period leading up to the project’s release. The veteran actress shared a video of herself in a hospital bed via her Instagram page, explaining that […]