Actresses now maintain strong social media presence to remain relevant —Jemima Osunde 

Sultry Nollywood actress Jemina Osunde has declared that her female colleagues are now being forced to maintain a strong social media presence to remain relevant.  The talented thespian who expressed frustration at the growing trend stated that those who do not have a strong social media presence have less chance of being cast in films….

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“I Refuse to Give In to Despair”: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Reflects on Race, History & Identity in America

Photo Credit: Chimamanda Ngozi-Adichie/Instagram As conversations around race, diversity, and history continue to stir debate in the United States, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie remains rooted in optimism. In a recent interview with CNN’s journalist and television host, Christiane Amanpour, the award-winning author reflected on writing, resilience, and the evolving state of identity in today’s world. She opened up…

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Ojulari takes over as new NNPC chief

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) on Friday said the new Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO), Bayo Ojulari, has officially taken over the reins of the company from his predecessor, Mele Kyari. Olufemi Soneye, the chief corporate communications officer of NNPC Ltd, disclosed this in a statement on Friday evening. On Wednesday, President…

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