Politics
Pastor Chris Makes Case for African Minerals Sovereignty
Says, “Refuse to Sell the Rock Twice.” Every artificial intelligence that promises to think for humanity is, at bottom, a mining operation. The model in your phone runs on data centres. The data centre runs […]
Lagos Price War: Igbo Traders’ Missed Chance to Build
LAGOS — For more than forty years, Igbo traders controlled the space between China’s factories and Nigeria’s consumers. They flew to Guangzhou, filled containers, cleared goods at Apapa, and moved them through Lagos markets. The […]
Tinubu Fund Forfeiture: IPOB Lawyer Openly Defends Him
“Under U.S. law, the distinction between a criminal conviction and a civil asset forfeiture is foundational and statutorily distinguished from each other,” – Aloy Ejimakor
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.
Two Gunmen Killed in Anambra Checkpoint Attack; Officer Dies
Two gunmen killed and one police officer fatally wounded in a gun battle at Isuofia checkpoint, Anambra. Security forces continue manhunt for fleeing suspects.
House Investigates 2025 UTME Mass Failure Over Technical Glitch
House of Representatives to investigate 2025 UTME mass failure caused by JAMB’s technical error affecting nearly 380,000 candidates; retake exams scheduled.
NASS Proposes ‘Equity Trust Fund’ for Youths
National Assembly proposes ‘Equity Trust Fund’ to support young Nigerians with grants and business aid, aiming to boost jobs, agriculture, and economic growth.
General News
Pastor Chris Makes Case for African Minerals Sovereignty
Says, “Refuse to Sell the Rock Twice.” Every artificial intelligence that promises to think for humanity is, at bottom, a mining operation. The model in your phone runs on data centres. The data centre runs […]
Lagos Price War: Igbo Traders’ Missed Chance to Build
LAGOS — For more than forty years, Igbo traders controlled the space between China’s factories and Nigeria’s consumers. They flew to Guangzhou, filled containers, cleared goods at Apapa, and moved them through Lagos markets. The […]
Uber Quits Nigeria and Uganda –
Uber has officially ceased ride-hailing operations in Nigeria and Uganda as part of a strategic global restructuring focused on autonomous vehicles and sustainable markets. After 12 years in Nigeria and a decade in Uganda, rising operational costs, regulatory challenges, and fierce competition led to the exit. The move signals a pivot away from aggressive African expansion to concentrate on profitability. Competitors like Bolt, inDrive, and local platforms are poised to fill the void, but the sustainability of the ride-hailing model in African cities remains uncertain amid ongoing economic and regulatory pressures.
The Dominant Player: How Pladis Global Strengthened Its Nigerian Empire
While Okin Biscuits Remained Silent A Tale of Two Strategies: One Brand Evolved, Another Faded For seventeen years, while one of Nigeria’s most beloved indigenous biscuit brands lay dormant, Pladis Global was busy building an […]
Featured
Barack Obama Shares His 2024 Playlist: A Diverse Reflection
Former President Barack Obama has once again shared his favorite songs of the year, showcasing his eclectic taste in music.
Fuel Price Disparity: MRS Slashes Price, NNPC Outlets Maintain
The Nigerian fuel market has witnessed a significant development. MRS, a major oil marketer, reduced its pump price to N935
UAE Beckons Retirees with New Golden 5-Year Residency Visa
The new visa offers several benefits for retirees. Firstly, they can live in the UAE for up to 5 years without a sponsor
Business
Lagos Price War: Igbo Traders’ Missed Chance to Build
LAGOS — For more than forty years, Igbo traders controlled the space between China’s factories and Nigeria’s consumers. They flew to Guangzhou, filled containers, cleared goods at Apapa, and moved them through Lagos markets. The […]
Uber Quits Nigeria and Uganda –
Uber has officially ceased ride-hailing operations in Nigeria and Uganda as part of a strategic global restructuring focused on autonomous vehicles and sustainable markets. After 12 years in Nigeria and a decade in Uganda, rising operational costs, regulatory challenges, and fierce competition led to the exit. The move signals a pivot away from aggressive African expansion to concentrate on profitability. Competitors like Bolt, inDrive, and local platforms are poised to fill the void, but the sustainability of the ride-hailing model in African cities remains uncertain amid ongoing economic and regulatory pressures.
The Dominant Player: How Pladis Global Strengthened Its Nigerian Empire
While Okin Biscuits Remained Silent A Tale of Two Strategies: One Brand Evolved, Another Faded For seventeen years, while one of Nigeria’s most beloved indigenous biscuit brands lay dormant, Pladis Global was busy building an […]
World News
Pastor Chris Makes Case for African Minerals Sovereignty
Says, “Refuse to Sell the Rock Twice.” Every artificial intelligence that promises to think for humanity is, at bottom, a mining operation. The model in your phone runs on data centres. The data centre runs […]
Celebrating Jeffrey Daniel of Shalamar at 71: Moonwalk Legend
Jeffrey Daniel, the legendary choreographer who taught Michael Jackson the moonwalk, celebrates his 71st birthday on August 24, 2026. A founding member of the iconic R&B group Shalamar and a star on Soul Train, Daniel now calls Nigeria home. With a career spanning decades, his influence on dance and pop music remains profound, inspiring generations worldwide.
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
More From Politics
Labour Party Leadership Crisis Intensifies
Labour Party leadership crisis deepens! Supreme Court ruling sparks division ahead of 2027 elections. #LabourParty #LeadershipCrisis
Peter Obi Commends Police
Peter Obi hails police for withdrawing Emir Sanusi’s summons! Advocates decentralized policing approach amid Kano Sallah violence probe. #Obi #SanusiSummons
Police Disperse Protesters With Tear Gas
Police fire tear gas at protesters in Abuja & Port Harcourt! Demonstrations disrupted amid calls for urgent government action. #Protests #Nigeria
Nationwide Protest Planned for April 7 Amid Police Warnings
Nationwide protest planned for April 7! Police warn against ‘ill-timed’ demonstration. #April7Protest #PoliceWarning
Supreme Court Sacks Abure as Labour Party Chairman
Supreme Court sacks Julius Abure as Labour Party Chairman! Leadership crisis deepens as party factions react. #LabourParty #AbureSacked
Plateau Attacks: NSA Vows Justice
NSA vows justice for Plateau victims! Death toll surpasses 52 as government assures decisive action. #PlateauAttacks #JusticeEfforts
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Toomaj Salehi’s Release: A Victory for Human Rights in Iran
Background: A Rapper’s JourneyToomaj Salehi, an Iranian rapper, has been released from prison after facing a death sentence for his lyrics deemed critical of the government. Consequently, his music resonated strongly with young Iranians seeking […]
Saskatchewan Takes Bold Steps to Enhance Worker Protections
One of the most significant reforms is the prohibition on employers seizing tips from employees. This measure is particularly beneficial for service workers, who often rely on gratuities to supplement their lower base wages.
Medellin Cartel Release: A Complex Chapter in the War on Drugs
Fabio Ochoa Vásquez’s release from a U.S. prison after 25 years has ignited intense discussions surrounding drug policy and rehabilitation. Consequently, this development raises concerns about the ongoing battle against narcotics. Moreover, the timing of Ochoa’s release coincides with the persistent opioid crisis in the United States, fueling worries among advocates for drug reform.
FBI Alerts Mobile Users: Serious Risks Associated
As digital communication becomes increasingly vulnerable to cybercriminals, the agency emphasizes the need for users to exercise caution when sending texts.
Taylor Swift Reigns Supreme Spotify 2024: African Artists Shine on
Taylor Swift has once again claimed her title as the most-streamed artist globally for the second consecutive year, according to Spotify Wrapped 2024.
Prince Harry Addresses Divorce Rumors: A Union Unbroken
Prince Harry Addresses Divorce Rumors: A Union Unbroken
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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.
