Enugu: Rev. Fr. Ifeanyichukwu Uwabunkeonye, a US-based Catholic priest, has urged mothers and their children to always support their fathers in building their families, especially at this austere time. Uwabunkeonye, a Catholic Priest of St. Augustine, Francisco Parish, California, made the call during the 2025 Fathers’ Day Celebration at the Holy Family Parish, Ologo in […]
Day: May 4, 2025
Experts Warn Against Kitchen Knife Sharing
Lagos: In most households, a kitchen knife serves many functions – from cutting meat to vegetables, tubers, fruits, and even pastries, often with just one or two knives. However, experts warn of dangers in using the same knife for raw meat or poultry and then for vegetables or foods that won’t be further cooked. According […]
Over 300 Quranic Students Gather in Bauchi for Annual Recitation Competition
Bauchi: Over 300 Quranic students from six northern states have converged in Bauchi State for the second edition of the Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi Foundation Qur’anic Recitation Competition. The states represented include Bauchi, Gombe, Kano, Katsina, Niger, and Kaduna. The opening ceremony, held on Sunday in Bauchi, marked the commencement of the week-long programme, scheduled […]
FG Launches Creative Economy Development Fund to Boost Nigeria’s Creative Sector
Abuja: Hannatu Musawa, Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy, announced that the Federal Government has launched the Creative Economy Development Fund (CEDF) to support the growth of creative industries in Nigeria. The initiative, managed through her ministry, aims to position the creative sector as a key driver of economic growth and cultural diplomacy. […]
Ignorance and Social Media Misuse Threaten Journalism: Babarinsa
Lagos: Mr. Dare Babarinsa, former Executive Director of TELL magazine, has highlighted the poor reading culture, misuse of social media, and a reluctance to seek genuine information among African youths as significant threats to modern journalism. Babarinsa made these observations during a breakfast roundtable with selected journalists in Lagos. According to News Agency of Nigeria, […]