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.
Tinubu Approves 130,000 Armed Forest Guards to Secure Nigeria’s Forests
Tinubu approves 130,000 armed forest guards to secure Nigeria’s forests from terrorists and bandits, creating jobs and enhancing national security.
Court to Rule June 27 on Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Senate Suspension
Federal High Court to rule June 27 on Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suspension suit, focusing on misconduct allegations and constitutional rights.
House Rejects Rotational Presidency Bill
Nigeria’s House of Reps rejects rotational presidency bill, citing risks to leadership quality and national unity; plans to reconsider bills individually.
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
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Kemi Badenoch’s Nigerian Roots: Standing Firm Amidst Criticism
Introduction Kemi Badenoch, the leader of the Conservative Party, has recently found herself in a controversial spotlight. Her comments about Nigeria have sparked a debate, especially after Nigerian Vice-President Kashim Shettima’s remarks. Born in the […]
The Strain on Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Jay-Z’s Enduring Friendship
In the world of hip-hop, few friendships have been as iconic as that of Sean “Diddy” Combs and Jay-Z.
President Tinubu Addressing Nigeria’s Housing Deficit
The housing projects, including 2,000 units in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, and 1,500 units in Kano
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
INEC Rejects Natasha Recall Petition
INEC rejects Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s recall petition! Insufficient signatures halt process as senator celebrates victory. #KogiPolitics #INECDecision
Trump Imposes 14% Tariff on Nigerian Exports
Trump slams 14% tariff on Nigerian exports! What does this mean for U.S.-Nigeria trade relations? #TrumpTariffs #NigeriaEconomy
NNPC Leadership Change: Implications and Controversies
President Tinubu appoints Bayo Ojulari as NNPC CEO! What does this mean for Nigeria’s oil sector? #NNPC #OilReforms
Uromi Killings: Barau Donates ₦16m to Victims’ Families
Deputy Senate President Barau visits Kano families of Uromi killings victims, donates ₦16m & pledges justice for culprits. #UromiKillings #JusticeForVictims
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Defies Recall Threats
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan defies recall threats! Holds massive homecoming rally despite bans and curfews in Kogi Central. #KogiPolitics #NatashaAkpoti
APC, PDP Dismiss Leaked Judgment as Tribunal Rules Today
APC, PDP Dismiss Judgment Leak as Edo Governorship Tribunal Rules Today ABUJA — The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have both dismissed as fake the leaked copies of the purported judgment […]
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The ICC Under Fire: Navigating Challenges and Controversies
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is facing significant challenges that threaten its legitimacy and effectiveness. The ICC’s investigations into war crimes, particularly those involving high-profile leaders like Vladimir Putin and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, have sparked intense backlash
Yoon Suk Yeol: Korea’s Fleeting Dictator
South Korea plunged into crisis as President Yoon declared martial law. A swift public and parliamentary response forced a reversal, highlighting the nation’s democratic resilience.
South Korea President Pauses Democracy
South Korea, a bastion of democracy in Asia has been plunged into chaos as the President – Yoon Suk Yeol – declares martial law.
Egypt’s Suez Wind Project Gets $170m AfDB Boost
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $170 million loan to support Egypt’s largest wind energy initiative.
Greenland Opens New Arctic Gateway
The opening of Greenland’s first international airport in Nuuk represents a significant milestone for the country and the Arctic region
China Hits $80,000,000,000 Gold Jackpot
China has made a remarkable discovery with a newly found gold deposit valued at over $80 billion.
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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.
