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From Skits to Stardom: How Social Media Is Changing Nigerian Entertainment

Feature For many years, Nigerian entertainment was largely driven by television, radio, cinemas, record labels and live performances. Today, a young person with a smartphone, an idea and an internet connection can attract thousands or even millions of viewers.Social media platforms such as TikTok, Instagram and YouTube have changed how Nigerians discover entertainers. Comedians, musicians,

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EKITI SUBEB FLAGS OFF 2026 ENROLMENT DRIVE, URGES PARENTS TO ENROL CHILDREN

NEWS The Ekiti State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has commenced its 2026 Annual Enrolment Drive Campaign, urging parents and guardians to enrol all school-age children in public schools across the state. The campaign was officially flagged off at the front of the Palace of the Ewi of Ado-Ekiti by the Executive Chairman of SUBEB,

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BACK TO THE CLASSROOM: THE HOPES, DREAMS AND CHALLENGES OF EКITI STUDENTS

Feature As the morning sun slowly breaks through the clouds, the familiar sound of school bells returns to communities across Ekiti State. Students dressed in neatly pressed uniforms hurry through the streets, some excited to see their friends again, while others quietly wonder what the new academic session will bring. For thousands of pupils and

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BEYOND THE CLASSROOM: ARE EKITI’S EDUCATION INVESTMENTS REACHING THE STUDENTS?

ADO-EKITI — Behind the sound of school bells and the excitement of a new academic session lies a question that deserves closer attention: are investments in education translating into better learning conditions for students across Ekiti State?The question comes as schools across Ekiti reopened for the 2026/2027 academic session on September 14, with the state

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Government Policies That Affect Students Directly

INTERVIEW An Interview on How Government Decisions Shape Student Life Government policies often sound distant and complicated, but many of them have a direct impact on students’ everyday lives. From tuition costs and student loans to transportation, internet access, and employment opportunities after graduation, policy decisions influence the student experience in more ways than many

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Balancing Faith and Campus Life: Finding My Way Through University

FEATURE Balancing Faith and Campus Life: Finding My Way Through University The alarm rings at 5:30 a.m. For many students, that marks the beginning of another busy day filled with lectures, assignments, deadlines, and endless notifications. For me, it is also a reminder to pause, pray, and reconnect with my faith before the rush begins.

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Press Freedom Across African Countries: Why It Matters and Why It Varies

EXPLAINER Every day, journalists across Africa report on politics, business, education, sports, and social issues. They attend press conferences, investigate stories, interview sources, and provide information that helps citizens understand what is happening around them.But not all journalists work under the same conditions. While some African countries offer relatively open environments for the media, others

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Youth Silence: Why Many Young Nigerians Don’t Speak Up

OPINION Why Many Young Nigerians Remain Silent The problem is not that Nigerian youths have nothing to say. The problem is that many no longer believe anyone is listening.Nigeria is one of the youngest countries in the world, and every day, millions of young Nigerians discuss politics, unemployment, education, insecurity, and the rising cost of

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