Politics
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.
2027: Goodluck Jonathan Secures PDP Presidential Forms
The party expects thousands of aspirants, including the following: – 2,122 for state houses of assembly – 748 for the House of Representatives – 198 for the Senate – 112 for governorships – 1 presidential aspirant.
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde Declares 2027 Presidential Bid
“Nigeria cannot continue with politics as usual. This is the time to reset our nation, rebuild public trust, strengthen institutions, and create a system that works for all Nigerians,” Gov. Seyi Makinde
El-Rufai Decries Opposition’s Lack of Unity Ahead of 2027 Election
The lack of cohesion that split opposition votes and weakened their chances. Tinubu of the APC won against Atiku (PDP) and Obi (Labour Party) in 2023. – Bashir El-Rufai
Senate President Akpabio: Nigerians Facing Hard Times
Senate President Akpabio says Nigerians face hard times due to rising costs, energy instability, and insecurity, urging urgent action from lawmakers.
Tinubu Swears in NASS Commission Chairman and Perm Secs
Tinubu swears in Dr. Saviour Enyiekere as NASC Chairman, 12 commissioners, and two permanent secretaries, enhancing efficiency in Nigeria’s legislative service.
Tinubu Approves $122bn Power Sector Overhaul
Tinubu approves $122bn policy to overhaul Nigeria’s power sector, targeting energy diversification, grid upgrades, and sustainable electricity supply.
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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.
The Nigerian Football Economic Slavery Behind Arsenal’s Title Win
When a Nigerian superstar like K1 De Ultimate composes a song like that and others wear their jerseys, they do more than celebrate a football club. They are more or less stars in an unpaid advertisement for a British multinational corporation.
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.
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Disease X: A Mysterious Outbreak in DR Congo
A mysterious illness, dubbed “Disease X,” has emerged in the Democratic Republic of Congo, claiming 79 lives. Consequently, the unknown cause and potential for rapid spread have raised significant concerns among global health authorities.
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.
Business
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.
Inside Champion Breweries’ Quiet Takeover Strategy
“This AGM reflects a defining chapter in our journey as a company,” Jacob said. “The acquisition of Bullet, our successful capital market engagement, and the integration of enJOYbev B.V. into our group structure all signal a deliberate strategy for sustainable growth and diversification.”
World News
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.
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.
The Nigerian Football Economic Slavery Behind Arsenal’s Title Win
When a Nigerian superstar like K1 De Ultimate composes a song like that and others wear their jerseys, they do more than celebrate a football club. They are more or less stars in an unpaid advertisement for a British multinational corporation.
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Nigerian Air Force Strikes Boko Haram Strongholds
Nigerian Air Force targets Boko Haram hideouts in Borno with precision airstrikes, neutralizing 30 insurgents and destroying key command hubs.
FCTA Revokes PDP Land Title Over Debt
FCTA revokes PDP land title over ₦7.6M debt; opposition alleges political targeting while Wike defends action as enforcing Abuja’s land regulations.
Peter Obi Slams NASS Over Rivers Emergency Rule
Peter Obi condemns NASS for approving Rivers emergency rule, calling it unconstitutional and a dangerous precedent for Nigeria’s democracy.
NLC, TUC Demand Reversal of Rivers Emergency Rule
NLC & TUC demand reversal of Rivers emergency rule, calling it unconstitutional & harmful to democracy & economic stability.
National Assembly Backs Tinubu’s Rivers State Takeover
National Assembly ratifies Tinubu’s Rivers State emergency rule after closed-door debates, raising questions about Nigeria’s democratic future.
Kogi SDP Denies El-Rufai Leadership Rumors
Kogi SDP denies rumors of El-Rufai’s leadership role after defection from APC, calling it an attempt to destabilize the party amid internal tensions.
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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
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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.
