Category: Lifestyle

Chairman of Sokoto State Ulama Forum of Izala, Sheikh Abubakar Usman Mabera, has said that any lawyer, who defends a Kano State-based musician, Yahaya Aminu-Sharif, recently convicted for blasphemy by a Sharia court has renounced his Islamic faith. According to Tribune Newspaper, the Islamic cleric affirmed that a competent Sharia court in Kano had sentenced the musician to death for… Read More

 By Samuel G. Dweh | Freelance Development Journalist; president—Liberia Association of Writers (LAW)   Contacts —+231  (0)886618906/776583266/samuelosophy@yahoo.com/samuelosophy1@gmail.com| Leaders of Countries: Liberia’s George Manneh Weah & Nigeria’s Muhammadu Buhari The Liberian anti-piracy exercise covers all Countries’ citizens involved into unauthorized importation, duplication, or sale of other people’s Intellectual Properties in Liberia. But the composition of “marketers” and “comments” at an Out-of-Courtroom-settlement meeting… Read More

Soft power, a term popularised by American scholar, Joseph Nye, in his 1990 book, ‘Bound to Lead: The Changing Nature of American Power’, has over the years found its way into mainstream political and international relations discourse. Nye had in his book argued that the “American popular culture, embodied in products and communications, has widespread appeal… This popular cultural appeal… Read More

One of the very features of democracy is the freedom to debate and, if you may, hold opinions. Debates are integral parts of the course to national developments. At least, they allow for diversity, especially in a multi-cultural society. Debates, however, can be very diversionary and problematic, especially when unmediated or moderated. The problem with debates are their inflammable tendencies… Read More

Nigerian dancehall artiste, Patoranking, during an interview with Pan-African Music content creator, revealed that growing up in a slum helped his music career. According to the 30-year-old, most of his songs are inspired by the ghetto environment he grew up in. The reggae singer also referred to his hit track, ‘Abule’ off his recent album, ‘Three’. Patoranking further explained that… Read More