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TOMISIN AWOSIKA
AUGUST 10 2022

TOMISIN AWOSIKA•AUGUST 10 2022
Biyi Bandele who died at 54 on Sunday, left a rich, cross-continental, creative legacy. As young as 14, Bandele showed literary and creative promise. His 40-year career yielded over ten books and five films.
TOMISIN AWOSIKA
AUGUST 4 2022

TOMISIN AWOSIKA•AUGUST 4 2022
As of 2021, seven Benin Bronzes have been returned to Nigeria by museums in Europe and North America.
TOMISIN AWOSIKA
AUGUST 2 2022

TOMISIN AWOSIKA•AUGUST 2 2022
The assassination has struck a nerve among Nigerians and some Italians who feel it was a racially motivated attack.
TOMISIN AWOSIKA
JULY 28 2022

TOMISIN AWOSIKA•JULY 28 2022
The Nigeria Startup Bill is a joint initiative by President Muhammadu Buhari and a group of technology practitioners and policymakers which aims to provide an enabling environment for startups in Nigeria.
TOMISIN AWOSIKA
JULY 26 2022

TOMISIN AWOSIKA•JULY 26 2022
Tobi Amusan ran a time of 12.12 seconds breaking the previous record of 12.20 seconds set by American hurdler, Kendra Harrison, in 2016.
TOMISIN AWOSIKA
JULY 21 2022

TOMISIN AWOSIKA•JULY 21 2022
The Marburg virus has been described by the WHO as a family of the Ebola virus which has a fatality rate of 88 per cent.
TOMISIN AWOSIKA
JULY 19 2022

TOMISIN AWOSIKA•JULY 19 2022
Fueled by a high cost of diesel and rising prices of food, Nigeria’s inflation rose to its highest level in over five years.
TOMISIN AWOSIKA
JULY 14 2022

TOMISIN AWOSIKA•JULY 14 2022
Although the Glamour Girls remake may seem to appeal to a newer audience, in establishing its glamour, much of the story is lost.
TOMISIN AWOSIKA
JULY 5 2022

TOMISIN AWOSIKA•JULY 5 2022
According to Nso’ oral history, Ngonnso’ founded the Nso’ kingdom after a brutal conflict with her two brothers. In her honour, the Ngonnso’ statue was made as a ‘symbol of peace and hope’ but it was stolen by German colonizers.
TOMISIN AWOSIKA
JUNE 30 2022

TOMISIN AWOSIKA•JUNE 30 2022
Zamfara has recently been grappling with rising banditry attacks. Over 250 people have been killed this year from attacks in the state. In response to the insecurity, the state government is permitting its residents to arm themselves with guns.
TOMISIN AWOSIKA
JUNE 28 2022

TOMISIN AWOSIKA•JUNE 28 2022
Tems is currently regarded as one of Nigeria’s mainstream afrobeats female artists.
TOMISIN AWOSIKA
JUNE 23 2022

TOMISIN AWOSIKA•JUNE 23 2022
Many Nigerians have reported that the latest fuel scarcity has seen a 100 per cent increase in travel costs.