Politics
Pupils and Teachers Freed After Over 50 Days in Captivity
“Finally, the kidnapped pupils and teachers in Orire, Oyo, have been freed by their abductors.” – Bayo Onanuga
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer Resigns
“Every decision I have taken has been about putting the country I love first. That is why I will resign as leader of the Labour Party.” – Keir Starmer, British P.M
ADC Names Rotimi Amaechi as Atiku’s Vice Presidential Candidate
“Together, Atiku Abubakar and Rotimi Amaechi embody a truly national ticket—one that bridges regions, generations, and political traditions.” – Bolaji Abdullahi
Trump and Tinubu: Reshaping Democracy on Two Continents
This article compares the divergent political leadership styles of Donald Trump and Bola Ahmed Tinubu, highlighting their approaches to party loyalty, primaries, and democracy in the US and Nigeria. While Trump consolidates power through loyalty and exclusion, Tinubu advocates for consensus and democratic reforms amid political challenges.
Kongo Kingdom’s Legacy: The Origin of Two Modern Nations
As of 2026, Sassou Nguesso is 82 years old. He has ruled Congo-Brazzaville for over 40 cumulative years, ranking among Africa’s longest-serving leaders alongside Cameroon’s Paul Biya and Equatorial Guinea’s Teodoro Obiang.
Faye vs. Sonko: The Collapse of Senegal’s Political Partnership
The IMF froze a $1.8 billion lending programme after discovering misreported debt that pushed Senegal’s debt-to-GDP ratio to 132% at the end of 2024.
Prince Ayo Ejioye Stepped Down to Support Hon. Akintunde Rotimi
Moreover, he believes in party supremacy; hence, he urged all to vote for Hon. Rotimi in the APC primary election.
Nigeria Defence Chief Proposes Border Fencing to Curb Insecurity
Nigeria’s Defence Chief General Musa proposes fencing borders with neighbours to curb militant infiltration and enhance national security.
APC Denies Granting Automatic Tickets to National Assembly Lawmakers
APC denies granting automatic tickets to National Assembly lawmakers for 2027 elections, calling the reports fake and urging the public to ignore them.
Wike Rejects Rivers State Emergency Rule, Says He Was Not Consulted
Nyesom Wike says he opposed Rivers State Emergency, claiming President Tinubu didn’t consult him and accusing Governor Fubara of political manipulation.
General News
When Football Writes Its Own Script: Three Generational Stories…
Three stories. Three families. Three generations. The Kluiverts showed us that football’s cruelties can echo across decades. Norway’s Viking sons proved that legacies can be redeemed. And Messi and Yamal demonstrated something even deeper.
A New Dawn Now Command Nigeria’s Legal Landscape
From Justice Modupe Omo-Eboh becoming the first female High Court judge in 1969 to today’s quartet of leaders, the progress has been remarkable.
Messi’s Ballon d’Or: Playing in Europe Not Required to Win
Since 2022, the Ballon d’Or judges based on the season (August to July), not the calendar year.
Coca-Cola Wins Major Deal with Marriott, Dethroning Pepsi-Cola
His words reflect Coca-Cola’s confidence in leveraging Marriott’s global platform to enhance brand reach and deepen customer engagement across diverse markets. – Henrique Braun, Coca-Cola’s International President
Featured
Prince Harry and Meghan’s Support for Los Angeles Fire Victims
Thousands of families have been forced to evacuate their homes, and many have lost everything to the flames.
Speaker Obasa Impeached: What’s Next for Lagos Politics?
Obasa, the long-serving Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has been impeached.
Eric Chelle: The Catalyst for Nigeria’s Football Revival
Eric Chelle’s appointment as the new manager has generated excitement among fans.
Business
New Champion Breweries CEO Malolan starts in Sept 2026
Malolan Sampath, originally from India, brings over 26 years of extensive leadership experience across multiple continents. He has held senior management roles in top multinational FMCG companies operating in Asia, Europe, and Africa.
The Great American Departure: Why 295,000 Left The US in 2025
A Brookings Institution report estimated net outward migration at 295,000 in 2025 alone. Meanwhile, annual tracking shows a steady outflow of about 150,000 citizens per year.
Trump’s Iran War Unseats Asia’s Richest Man, Mukesh Ambani
Mukesh Ambani, long considered the wealthiest man in Asia, has seen his fortune dwindle to $91 billion. This happened after losing approximately $16.9 billion in 2026—the largest decline among Asia’s richest individuals.
World News
Coca-Cola Wins Major Deal with Marriott, Dethroning Pepsi-Cola
His words reflect Coca-Cola’s confidence in leveraging Marriott’s global platform to enhance brand reach and deepen customer engagement across diverse markets. – Henrique Braun, Coca-Cola’s International President
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer Resigns
“Every decision I have taken has been about putting the country I love first. That is why I will resign as leader of the Labour Party.” – Keir Starmer, British P.M
The Gold Bars Theft: $40 Million CIA Case Shows Corruption
inside the house they searched, they seized approximately 303 gold bars, each weighing one kilogram. At current market prices, these bars exceed 2 million in U.S. currency and 35 luxury watches, many Rolexes.
More From Politics
Senate Passes All Tinubu Tax Reform Bills
Senate passes all four Tinubu tax reform bills, marking a major milestone for Nigeria’s tax modernization and economic development.
Senate Passes Two Tax Reform Bills Amid Security Focus
Senate passes two tax reform bills, retains 7.5% VAT, and addresses insecurity in troubled states as National Assembly resumes plenary sessions.
Ndume Backs Tinubu’s Import Ban to Boost Local Economy
Senator Ali Ndume supports Tinubu’s ban on imported goods that can be produced locally, calling it a bold move to boost indigenous businesses and create jobs.
Presidency Denies AfDB’s Adesina Is Political Threat to Tinubu
Nigerian Presidency denies AfDB President Adesina is a political threat to Tinubu, responding to economic critiques and rumors of rivalry.
Borno Governor Bans Alcohol Sale to Fight Crime
Borno Governor Babagana Zulum bans alcohol sale and consumption to curb crime and insecurity, co-opting security agencies for enforcement.
Over 8,000 Terrorists Killed Under Tinubu – Defence Minister
Defence Minister Matawalle reveals 8,000+ terrorists and bandits killed, 11,600 arrests, and 10,000 weapons recovered in 2024 under President Tinubu.
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Namibia’s Founding Father: Sam Nujoma Dies at 95
Namibia’s Father of Democracy passes on
Africa’s Billionaire Boom: Shaping the Future of Business in 2025
Africa’s Billionaire Forbes in 2025
Trump’s Third Term Amendment: Ignites Passionate Debate
Andy Ogles, Donald Trump. A Republican lawmaker is proposing an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that would enable Donald Trump to run
VISA x Moniepoint Move
Nigeria’s Fintech Revolution: VISA’s Strategic Move with Moniepoint The Current State of Nigerian Commercial Banks and Fintech BanksNigeria’s banking sector has experienced significant transformations in recent years. The rise of fintech banks has disrupted traditional […]
The U.S.-Taliban Prisoner Swap Amidst Global Tensions
This exchange occurred just before Donald Trump took office and highlights the complex nature of U.S.-Taliban relations.
TRUMP Token List Coinbase and Binance After Strong Debut
The TRUMP token, a cryptocurrency tied to former U.S. President Donald Trump, has made waves since its debut. Major exchanges like Coinbase and Binance are preparing to list the token after its strong market performance. […]
Sports
Manchester United Sparks Outrage with £66 Ticket Price Hike
Manchester United’s ticket price hike sparks outrage among fans, raising questions about club finances and loyalty. Protests highlight calls for fairer football pricing.
Pep Guardiola Sparks Controversy with Claims of Premier League Sabotage
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has ignited a firestorm of controversy with his astonishing assertion that 75% of Premier League clubs are actively seeking to sabotage his team’s success. Guardiola’s Allegations: A Closer Look Guardiola’s […]
Tuchel’s England Revival: Unpacking His Vision, Tactics, and Squad Potential.
Thomas Tuchel, renowned for his successes at Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea, and Borussia Dortmund, brings his tactical expertise to England Team. With his pro⁰ven track record, Tuchel promises to inject fresh energy into the England squad. […]
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Literary Icons
Literary Icons of Africa: An Epic Journey Begins
We celebrate the visionaries whose words have shaped not only literature but also the cultural and social landscapes of Africa and the world beyond.
Gordimer’s Truths: A Deep Dive into the Heart of Apartheid
Nadine Gordimer: The Life and Times Brief Biography: Nadine Gordimer was born on November 20, 1923, in Springs, a small mining town outside Johannesburg, South Africa. The daughter of Jewish immigrants—her father from Lithuania and […]
Somalia’s Storyteller: The Power of Farah’s Political Allegory
Nuruddin Farah: The Life and Times Brief Biography: Nuruddin Farah, born on November 24, 1945, in Baidoa, Somalia, is one of Africa’s most prolific and influential writers. Growing up in a multilingual environment, he spoke […]
Literary Icons of Africa: An Epic Journey Begins
We celebrate the visionaries whose words have shaped not only literature but also the cultural and social landscapes of Africa and the world beyond.
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Health
Deodorising Lessons from Malaysia’s Palm Oil: Caesar Ogunremi
Caesar Ogunremi serves as the Vice President (South West) for the National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria (NPPAN).
Focus on advancing productivity in the Nigerian oil palm sector. Sector to improve palm oil production to compete with major producers like Indonesia and Malaysia.
Alarming Trend of Human Trafficking in Anambra State
Anambra State is located in the south-eastern part of Nigeria, and it is gradually becoming the hotbed of human trafficking. Furthermore, reports have it that the human traffickers have now deployed new tactics in the […]
Nigeria Records 138 Lassa Fever Deaths in 2025 Amid Outbreak
Nigeria reports 138 deaths and 717 confirmed Lassa fever cases in 18 states in 2025, with a 19.3% fatality rate. Ondo, Taraba, and Bauchi most affected.
