Author: Sophie Grant

On Monday, 19th of August 2024, The Faculty of Environmental Studies took center stage at the Late Adeseun Ogundoyin Leadership Symposium and Academic Summit, as its representative, Adewole Oluwatobi Peter, emerged victorious in the inter-faculty oratory competition. His exceptional performance was further recognized with the prestigious title of A-Day Students’ Union Government (SUG) President. The…

The executive chairman Ibarapa Central Local Government, Hon. Sola Adeleke has reiterated his administration’s commitment towards combatting and eradication of drug abuse menace, which is globally rampant among youths in Ibarapa Central Local Government. The Ibarapa Central Local Government Boss emphasized this when he hosted the Zonal Commander DCGN, Joyce Oluwatoyin Fagbuyi, and the Oyo…

Lizsanya isn’t just a designer; she’s a disruptor, someone who has consistently challenged the norms of fashion with bold, unconventional ideas. With her roots in Nigeria and a career that’s blossomed in London, she has cultivated a unique aesthetic that merges practicality with art, defying expectations at every turn. Whether it’s the creation of the…

Executive Chairman of Ibarapa Central Local Government, Hon. Sola Adeleke has on Sunday, 11th August, 2024 made a significant move to mark the commencement of his first physical project in the area as he officially flag off commencement of the abandoned Isale-Oba bridge. The bridge according to the report link all the major farm settlement,…

Show Dem Camp, the trailblazers of Nigerian hip-hop, have teamed up with highlife maestros The Cavemen and guitar genius Nsikak David for a collaborative ten-track album “No Love In Lagos, This an innovative album set to redefine Afro-fusion as we know it. This collaboration is pure magic—Show Dem Camp’s gritty, soul-stirring rap intertwines with The…

Nigeria’s hopes for an Olympic medal in Paris were dealt a significant blow as Tobi Amusan, the reigning world champion and world record holder in the women’s 100m hurdles, failed to advance to the finals. The 27-year-old, competing in the first semi-final heat on Friday, placed third with a time of 12.55 seconds, just missing…

Emerging with confidence in the Nigerian music space is Pyung Nash, who is quickly becoming a name to know. Born Lasisi Saheed Pelumi, this talented artist from Lagos is not just a musician but also a producer and songwriter. His music is a lively mix of Afrobeats and Afro-Tungba, a sound that’s both rooted in…

A year ago, NoteSphere was born from a simple yet profound vision: to bridge the gap in the creative ecosystem by spotlighting the talents that often go unnoticed. In a country and continent brimming with potential, it was disheartening to see so many gifted individuals struggling to find the recognition they deserve. From music artists…

Executive Chairman of Ibarapa Central, Hon. Olusola Adeleke has in Thursday 8th August, 2024 assigned portfolios to the newly appointed Supervisory Councillors and Special Assistants recently sworn-in in the local government. In a statement made available to Asako news by the personal assistant to the council Boss, Sodiq Adesina, Hon Olusola Adeleke emphasized the critical…

In a historic moment for African basketball, Nigeria’s D’Tigress became the first African team to reach a Women’s Olympic Basketball Tournament quarterfinals at Paris 2024.  Having already defeated top teams like Australia and Canada, Nigeria is set to face the dominant USA, a team that has long been a powerhouse in women’s basketball. Under head…

Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, made history by becoming the first African team to reach the quarter-finals of an Olympic basketball tournament. The milestone was achieved after a stunning 79-70 victory over Canada in their final group game of the 2024 Paris Olympics. The game at the Pierre Mauroy Stadium in Lille, France, saw…

As the 2027 election approaches, I strongly disagree with the notion that it’s still far away. Similar deceitful points have been the tool in the past to justify undemocratic practices, allowing undemocratic power mongers and parties to enjoy intolerable opportunities in the Ibarapa Central/North federal constituency: They play their games best in times like now,…

BLNDE is not your average Afropop artist. While the genre is experiencing a global surge,she’s carving out a unique lane, blending elements of rap, R&B, and pop to create a soundthat’s as eclectic as it is infectious. Beyond catchy melodies, she’s on a mission to reshapeAfropop, using her music as a sonic passport on a…

It is essential for preserving individual liberties, guaranteeing public security, and building a strong democracy. Recognising this distinction makes it possible to prevent nonviolent protests from degenerating into violent or destructive assemblies and guarantees that people can exercise their rights to free speech and assembly without fear of unjust repercussions. We can encourage inclusive discourse,…

Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, opened their Paris 2024 Olympic campaign with a sensational 75-62 victory over World No. 3, Australia, at the Pierre Mauroy Stadium in Lille. Despite a strong start by Australia, who led by six points early on, Nigeria quickly turned the tide. Ezinne Kalu hit a deep three-pointer to close the…