Why I Invented the Moniker GEJ
An opinion essay on the story behind the GEJ moniker and the role indigenous African names play in preserving identity and heritage.

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An opinion essay on the story behind the GEJ moniker and the role indigenous African names play in preserving identity and heritage.

Ride-hailing company Uber has announced the closure of its operations in Nigeria, ending a 12-year run in the country. The company informed users that the shutdown would take effect on We…

By Izon Daily August 15,2026 Daniel Umemezie, a Nigerian-American poet, has been named the 2026-2027 U.S. National Youth Poet Laureate, becoming the 10th person to hold the title and only…

Donald Duke has criticised the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway as an unaffordable priority and called for public funds to be redirected to essential services.

Craving authentic, soul-satisfying Nigerian dishes? 𝗪𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗖'𝘀 𝗘𝗮𝘁𝗛𝘂𝗯 𝗮𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘀 𝟮, 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗺 & 𝗛𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹…

The Ondo State Commissioner for Environment, Hon. Dr. Tob Loko, has said Akure is steadily regaining its identity as a clean and well-maintained state capital, crediting the transformatio…

Nigerian academic Ifesinachi Nelson Ezeh has brought honour to the country after graduating from a Master's programme in Agronomy in Russia with a perfect 5.0 CGPA, earning him the presti…

Meet Dstan, a talented Ijaw-born Afrobeat artiste bringing his sound, identity and creativity to the music scene. His 7-track album, “FACE OFF,” is a collection of songs that moves throug…

Robert Igali has issued a passionate call to the Ijaw Nation and Nigerians at large, urging massive support for Soye Karibi-George, a contestant vying for the Miss World Nigeria crown. In…

A 68-year-old British grandmother has spoken out about her distressing marital ordeal, claiming her 31-year-old Nigerian husband vanished shortly after relocating to the United Kingdom on…

The Director-General of the Bayelsa State Centre for Youth Development, Deacon Robert Joel Igali, JP, has praised Governor Douye Diri for what he described as deliberate and strategic att…

South Africa's Consul-General in Nigeria, Prof Bobby Moroe, has dismissed suggestions that Afrobeats star Ayra Starr was blocked from entering the country over her status, explaining that…
