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Congratulations to Ms Remoe for her publication of this children’s book – Adama Loves Akara. Yes sometimes as authors of books, generations after generations like to point out what inspired them to write. In vast majority of cases they will say their light bulb moment came when they visit a library, or a bookshop and their children towing after them looking for a book, and realised there is not a lot of books on the shelf published by authors that look like them. This is especially so for African children in the continent, or African families in the diaspora. There is not enough of our c...

Rooshad Shroff, at Rooshad Shroff Gallery, Fort For MGW 2021, architect Rooshad Shroff has teamed up with artist Tanya Goel for 'Obverse', a limited edition embroidered chairs. Speaking to AD India, Shroff explains, "'Obverse' celebrates embroidered furniture and its intricate technique. Tanya's complementary artwork pays tribute to Indian craftsmanship. It was like translating a painting into embroidery form." This is Shroff's second collaboration with Goel after last year's The Gyaan Project, a charity initiative that also included contributions from BV Doshi, Atul Dodiya and Christian Loub...

ON THE GO Power restored in Maiduguri — after two-month blackout The Yola Electricity Distribution Company (YEDC) says power has been restored in Maiduguri, the Borno capital, and other areas in the state.Advertisement The affected areas have been in darkness for... Two ‘bandits’ killed as troops destroy their hideout in Kaduna Troops of the operation Thunder Strike and one division of the Nigerian army have destroyed the hideout of suspected bandits in the Buruku general area of Chikun LGA in Kaduna... Waziri Adio urges Kashim Ibrahim fellows to lead with integrity ...

Tanker crushes 18-year-old boy in Kogi Gbenga Odogun, Lokoja An 18-year-old boy, Rufai Usman, has been crushed to death by petrol-laden tanker at the Felele area on the Lokoja/Okene Road. The incident occurred on Thursday around 8am. It was reliably gathered that the tanker driver lost control due to brake failure and the vehicle fell down at Felele junction and crushed the victim to death. It was gathered that the victim, whose mother fries bean cake (Akara), was assisting the mother take the grounded beans and other materials to the junction ahead of her arrival when the truck rammed into h...

Views: Visits 17 An 18-year- old boy identified as Rufai Usman, was on Thursday morning, crushed to death by a fully loaded petrol tanker in Lokoja, Kogi State. It was gathered that the petrol tanker lost control when its brakes failed and fell down at Felele junction, a development that led to Rufai’s death. According to an eyewitness, the accident occurred around 8 am when people were struggling to board taxis that will convey them to their places of work. According to Nigerian Tribune, the victim whose mother fried beans cake (Akara) was assisting his mother to take items needed...