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.
Atiku and Obi Push Forward Anti-APC Coalition Talks
Atiku and Obi continue coalition talks with opposition leaders to unseat APC in 2027, navigating challenges over platform and candidate selection.
Wike Withdraws from PDP Peace Deal, Blames Makinde for Party Crisis
Nyesom Wike withdraws from PDP peace deal, blaming Oyo Governor Makinde for party’s crisis and vowing to continue fight for justice within PDP.
Labour Party Rep Sunday Umehia Defects to APC Citing Party Crisis
Labour Party lawmaker Sunday Umehia defects to APC amid party crisis, joining thousands in Enugu. Minority Leader calls for constitutional review on defections.
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
Elon Musk’s Starlink Set to Transform Smartphone Communication
Starlink, is on the verge of revolutionizing smartphone connectivity.
Global Condolences Pour In After South Korea’s Worst Plane Crash
The world is mourning the loss of 179 lives following a devastating plane crash in South Korea. A Jeju Air plane, carrying 181 people from Thailand to South Korea, crashed upon arrival, hitting a barrier […]
Jimmy Carter: A Legacy of Peace and Human Rights
The world mourns the loss of Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, who passed away on December 29, 2024, at the remarkable age of 100
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
Ibas Attends First NEC Meeting
Ibas attends NEC meeting as Rivers’ crisis persists under emergency rule, April 2025. #RiversCrisis
State Police Delay
NEC defers state police talks amid Nigeria’s violence surge, April 2025. Civil society outraged. #StatePolice
Bode George’s PDP Ultimatum
Bode George demands Atiku, Wike leave PDP over anti-party acts, April 2025. #PDPCrisis
Simon Ekpa To Be Extradited to Nigeria
Finland approves Simon Ekpa’s extradition to Nigeria for terrorism, April 2025. #SimonEkpa #Biafra
Tinubu Orders Security Overhaul
Tinubu mandates security overhaul with local collaboration to end killings in Borno, Benue, Plateau, and Kwara, declaring “Enough is enough.”
Sen. Manager Leads Delta PDP Exodus
Senator James Manager leads Delta PDP’s exodus to APC, including Gov. Oborevwori and ex-Gov. Okowa, ending the party’s 26-year dominance in the state.
More From World News
UK To Introduce Electronic Travel Authorization System
The UK economy, while resilient, faces numerous challenges, including fluctuating growth rates and the impacts of Brexit.
The Caspian: Uncovering the Truth Behind Azerbaijan Airlines
On December 25, 2024, Azerbaijan Airlines crashed near Aktau International Airport in Kazakhstan, resulting in 38 fatalities
Brewing Tensions: Starbucks Shuts Down 60 Stores Across the US
A Growing Labor DisputeStarbucks baristas have taken a stand by escalating a five-day strike, resulting in the closure of 59 stores across the United States. Consequently, the strike coincides with the company’s peak season and […]
Nordstrom’s Strategic Shift: Private Amid Retail Industry Changes
A New Chapter for the Century-Old Department StoreNordstrom, the iconic American department store, has agreed to a $6.25 billion acquisition by family members and a Mexican retail group. This deal marks a significant shift for […]
Trump’s Shift to Panama Canal Control: A US Foreign Policy?
A Controversial ClaimPresident-elect Donald Trump recently demanded that Panama lower fees on the Panama Canal or face a push for US control. Consequently, this statement sparked controversy and raised concerns about international relations and trade. […]
Guinness Shortage Strikes UK Pubs Amid Surging Demand
An unexpected shortage of the iconic Irish stout, Guinness, has hit UK pubs, driven by an unprecedented surge in demand
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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.
