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.
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.
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
Pope Francis A Historic Move Towards Reform
Pope Francis has made history by appointing 21 new cardinals who share his vision for reform within the Catholic Church.
The Strategic Importance of the Abidjan-Lagos Highway
This ambitious endeavour aims to connect five key countries, namely Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Togo, Benin, and Nigeria.
NAFDAC Issues Urgent Warning to Bakeries
Addressing the Dangers of Harmful Additives IntroductionThe National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a significant warning to bakeries across the country regarding the use of harmful additives in bread […]
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
Akpabio Harassment Probe Blocked
Senate’s refusal to investigate sexual harassment claims against Akpabio ignites nationwide controversy. Critics demand resignation and independent probe.
Tinubu Signs South-South Development Commission Bill
Tinubu signs South-South Development Commission Bill into law! A historic move to tackle environmental degradation & infrastructure deficits in the region.
Nigerian Governors’ Forum Neutral on Rivers Emergency
NGF maintains neutrality on Rivers emergency rule, citing unity among governors while critics question its silence on critical national issues.
2027: Coalition Leaders Move to Unveil Mega Party
Opposition leaders, including Atiku and Obi, are uniting to form a mega party to unseat Tinubu in 2027. Find out the coalition’s goals and challenges.
Presidency Responds to Jonathan, Soyinka Criticism
Presidency defends Rivers emergency rule against criticism from Jonathan & Soyinka; calls their views personal opinions not grounded in constitutional realities.
State of Emergency in Rivers: SERAP Sues Tinubu
SERAP challenges Tinubu’s suspension of Rivers State officials, calling it unconstitutional and a threat to Nigeria’s democracy.
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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.
