Nigerian Newspapers Today : Sunday 22nd December 2019
Here are some of the Nigerian Newspapers Today on Sunday 22nd December 2019 .
Vivian Onyekachi Ibe Emerges as Winner, Quramo Writers Prize 2019
Yinka Olatunbosun Following a three-day activities-packed literary experience curated by the Quramo Publishing called Quramo Festival of Words, (QFest2019) which featured literary masterclasses, panel discussions and exciting film screenings, it all came to a wrap with the announcement of the winner of the Quramo Writers’ Prize which is awarded to an unpublished fiction manuscript. The
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Epic Drama, Emotan Rocks the Stage at MUSON
Yinka Olatunbosun Beyond struggling for the right of way on the perpetually busy roads, Lagos Theatre audience are rushing for the tickets to see the epic drama, Emotan , a brain-child of the fast-rising theatre producer, Joseph Edgar. First performed at the National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST) 2019, Emotan is an emotional drama
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A Diary of A Desperate Mother
Yinka Olatunbosun writes that the pulsating crime movie produced by Ego Boyo and directed by Akin Omotosho, titled “The Ghost and the House of Truth” is all shades of motherhood and a cry for justice. Indeed, it is a very painful and torturous experience for any mother to return home and discover that her only
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Buhari Holds Talks with African leaders as ECOWAS Commences 56th Session
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in Abuja held bilateral talks with some leaders of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the meetings were held on the sideline of the ongoing 56th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government. NAN reports that
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Adebukola Osunyinkanmi: Profile of a Seasoned Scholar
By Kayode Akinmade It’s that beautiful season again when we mark the birth of our Lord and saviour. But for Adebukola Foluke Osunyikanmi, erudite scholar and administrator, it is a time of double celebrations: the authorities of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, have just capped a beautiful year with the announcement of
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BBC Radio 2 Features Timi Dakolo
By Ferdinand Ekechukwu Barely weeks after signing a record deal with UK based Virgin EMI Records, a subsidiary of the prestigious Universal Music Group last November, musician, Timi Dakolo is sharing his excitement as his new album off the deal has just been featured on the BBC Radio 2 playlist for the month of December,
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Journalist Donates to Kajuru Victims
A United States-based journalist, MagnaFaith Krimi, has donated sewing and grinding machines to the victims of the crisis that rocked communities in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna . In February 2019, communities in Kajuru were engulfed in crisis which led to mass killings and destruction of property. The crisis which lasted for months, rendered
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Lawmaker Sponsors Surgeries
Over 500 members of Nnewi North, Nnewi South, Ekwusigo federal constituency have benefited from surgeries within one week, in a medical outreach sponsored by Hon. Chris Azubogu, member representing the area in the House of Representatives. Coordinator of Azubogu medical outreach, Dr. Fidel Ndubuisi who conducted journalists round the centres where the medical outreach was
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US Places Nigeria on Violations of Religious Freedom Watch List
The United Sates government has added Nigeria to a ‘Special Watch List (SWL)’ of countries that have engaged in religion violations. The list was announced by the U.S. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, while releasing the 2018 report of the United States Commission for International Religious Freedom (USCIRF). Thr report recommended Nigeria’s designation as a Country of Particular
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Alpha P Releases First Video, Paloma
Alpha P has dropped the visuals for “Paloma,” his first official video. Shot by Dalia Dias, the video brings to life the story of the chase between two young lovers from different worlds. The video sets the visual tone for the five-track EP and what is indeed a New Gen love story. The EP reveals
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