•Protesters As the #EndBadGovernance protests enter day 6, the Coalition of Concerned Nigerian Citizens, the organising body of the protests in Osun State yesterday announced to its members to put the exercise on hold as a result of the global Osun Osogbo festival scheduled for tomorrow and the possibility of hoodlums disguising as tourists th...
•HRH Eze David Nnawuihe Onu Egwunwoke The Akwakuma/Uratta community in Owerri North council area of Imo has celebrated their cultural annual festival with the entire shops and markets temporarily closed. The event held at the Akwakuma market square recorded a large number of dignitaries from within and outside the state among numerous cultural...
•Artistic director Greta Gerwig The Cannes Film Festival announced today that Greta Gerwig, director of summer blockbuster “Barbie”, will preside over the jury at its 77th edition in May. The 40-year-old Gerwig, also an actor and screenwriter, takes the baton from Sweden’s Ruben Ostlund, whose jury awarded the 2023 Palme d’Or to courtroom dram...

