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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.
Three Kebbi Senators Defect from PDP to APC
All three Kebbi senators defect from PDP to APC, citing internal crises and national interest. APC now holds 68 Senate seats, strengthening its majority.
PDP Governors and Leaders Meet to Tackle Defections Ahead of 2027
PDP governors and leaders meet in Abuja to address defections and party crisis, forming a reconciliation committee to prepare for NEC and 2027 elections.
Peter Obi Urges Competent Leadership, Youth Engagement at Cambridge
Peter Obi urges African youths at Cambridge to fight corruption and demand competent leadership, emphasizing education, health, and poverty reduction.
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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 […]
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21-Year-Old Maryann Makes History First-Class Degree
Amaraizu Mmesoma Maryann first-ever female student to graduate with a first-class degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO).
Unfree Movement: The Challenges of Traveling Across Africa
A Continent Divided by Visa BarriersTraveling within Africa is a daunting task, especially for citizens with local passports. Unlike European and American visitors, Africans face numerous obstacles, including complex visa requirements, outdated embassy websites and […]
Church of England: Resignation Amidst Child Abuse Allegations
Canterbury George Carey has resigned as a Church of England priest following a BBC investigation that exposed
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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
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Cross River APC Endorses Governor Bassey Otu
Cross River APC endorses Gov. Bassey Otu & Deputy Peter Odey for 2027 elections! Unanimous support reflects confidence in their leadership. #CrossRiverPolitics
Late Adebanjo Praised for Obi’s 2023 Victory in Lagos
Late Adebanjo praised for Obi’s 2023 Lagos victory. Abure credits him for Labour Party’s electoral success. #AdebanjoLegacy #NigeriaPolitics
Edo Governor Suspends Security Chief Over Mob Killings
Edo Gov suspends security chief after mob lynching of 16 northerners. Vigilante groups banned; 14 suspects arrested. Justice promised. #EdoMobKillings
Tinubu Faces Backlash Over Rivers Emergency Rule
Tinubu faces criticism over Rivers emergency rule; accused of abusing power by suspending elected officials. Legal battles loom. #NigeriaPolitics
Southeast Senators Walk Out Over Nwosu Honor Rejection
Southeast senators walk out of Senate after motion to honor Prof. Nwosu is rejected. Debate over his legacy continues. #NigeriaPolitics
No ICC Warrant for Akpabio – Fact Check
ICC confirms no warrant for Nigeria’s Senate President Akpabio amid sexual harassment allegations. Akpoti-Uduaghan seeks justice domestically.
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Ukraine’s Strategic Shift: Expert Insights on Longer-Range Missiles
In a significant escalation of the ongoing conflict, Ukraine has deployed US-supplied longer-range missiles against Russian forces for the first time. This development has sparked intense debate among experts, policymakers, and analysts. We consulted renowned […]
Typhoon Man-yi Devastates Philippines.
Healthcare and Disaster Response Under Scrutiny. The eastern Philippines is reeling from the aftermath of Super Typhoon Man-yi, which brought catastrophic winds and torrential rains, leaving communities shattered. As the storm ravages the archipelago, the […]
Trump Wins: A Nation on Edge
The 2024 US Presidential election culminated in a political earthquake, propelling Donald Trump back into the White House and defeating incumbent Vice President Kamala Harris.
Sword of Damocles
Iran’s Supreme Leader Issues Ominous Warning to Israel and US In a chilling escalation of tensions in the Middle East, Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has issued a stark warning to Israel and the […]
Badenoch’s Historic Win: A New Chapter for UK Conservatives?
In a landmark decision, Kemi Badenoch, a British-Nigerian politician, has been elected the new leader of the UK Conservative Party. The announcement, which reverberated across news outlets on Saturday, November 2, 2024, signifies a pivotal […]
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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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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.
