Eritrea: World Stamp Day – History Portrayed On a Small Rectangular Picture
[Shabait] The first time I understood the significance of postage stamps was when I was in Sawa doing my national service. In Sawa, we longed for Sundays, the day’s someone chosen from amongst us brought us stamps from the post office in the camp. You …
Nigeria: Osinachi’s Husband Said ‘I Want to Break Her Soul Tie With Twin Sister’, – Witness Tells Court
[Vanguard] The trial of Peter Nwachukwu, husband to the late gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu, continued on Tuesday before Justice Njideka Nwosu-Iheme of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja, with the testimony of the sixth prosecution witn…
Nigeria: Stolen Artefacts – U.S. Returns 29 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
[This Day] Bronzes were transferred in a ceremony at the National Museum of African Art in Conjunction with the National Gallery of Art
Nigeria: Nigeria Reclaims 31 Stolen Benin Bronze Artifacts From U.S. Museums
[Vanguard] The Nigerian government on Tuesday reclaimed 31 stolen Benin Bronze models from three U.S. Museums after 125 years.
Gambia: Nana Grey Johnson Prize for Short Fiction Shortlist Revealed
[The Point] Ahead of the maiden International Kunta Kinteh Book Festival, shortlisted candidates for the Nana Grey Johnson Prize for Short Fiction have been revealed by the Young Writers Association of The Gambia (YWAG).
Zimbabwe: Zimpraise, Joyous Encounter Thrills Makombe
[The Herald] It is three days to go before what promises to be the biggest gospel concert of 2022 in Zimbabwe and praise and worship singers are already jetting into the country from as far as the United Kingdom.
Nigeria: Govt Hails U.S. Over Repatriated Benin Artefacts
[This Day] The federal government has applauded the United States of America over the repatriation to Nigeria, 23 Benin Bronzes, which were part of the thousands of artifacts that were looted by the British during their invasion of Benin Kingdom in 1897.
Nigeria: Nigeria Hails U.S. Over Benin Bronzes Repatriation, to Exhibit Returned Artworks
[Leadership] The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has commended the United States for the repatriation to Nigeria 23 Benin bronzes, part of the thousands of artifacts that were looted by the British during their invasion of Ben…
Nigeria: Police Arrest Harrysong Over Alleged Threat to Life, Defamation
[Leadership] Musician Harry Okiri, popularly known as Harrysong, has been arrested by the operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF).
Nigeria: Thekhaleed, Esjay Evicted From Naija Star Search
[Premium Times] Recall that the show took a new dimension when Team ID Cabasa was served an eviction notice last week.