Images or sculptures: the unresolved mystery of Esie Soapstones

By Abdulkareem Ikharo Numerous discoveries by archeologists and ethnographers across the globe turned out with different meanings and interpretations. While some are attributed or analyzed from scientific point of view, others are based on historical or religious beliefs, a large extent, others are mythical. The discovery of a collections of soap stones images of humans […]

Nigerian-British Kemi Badenoch elected leader of the UK’s Conservative Party

After polling 53,806 votes to defeat her closest rival, Robert Jenrick, who polled 41,388 votes, Nigerian-born Kemi Badenoch has emerged as the first African to be chosen as a leader of Britain’s opposition Conservative party. And in a post victory speech that speaks to her frank outspokenness, Badenoch admitted that the Tories led “standards slip” […]

How inflation threatens fish supply in Kaduna

By Ibrahim Yakubu Fishermen in Kaduna state are increasingly concerned about the rising costs of fishing equipment, which is limiting their ability to catch enough fish to meet national demand amid high prices for meat and other livestock. Kaduna Kangimi Dam serves as a major fish market in Kaduna State, supplying fresh fish to the […]

Police arraign lawmaker Ikwechegh for assaulting Bolt driver

The member of the House of Representatives Alex Mascot Ikwechegh, who boasted that he could make a bolt driver “disappear” and that even the Inspector General of Police would not be able to do anything, has been arraigned in Abuja. Ikwechegh caused national outrage when he assaulted a bolt driver, Stephen Abuwatseya that came to […]