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.
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.
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
Lagos Halts Red Line Operations Indefinitely
The Lagos state government has decided to suspend operations on the Red Line indefinitely, citing safety concerns and logistical issues.
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.
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
Tinubu Declares State of Emergency in Rivers State
Tinubu declares state of emergency in Rivers State, suspending governor and lawmakers over pipeline vandalism and political crisis.
APC Scoffs at El-Rufai’s SDP Defection
APC dismisses El-Rufai’s SDP defection as a ‘non-event,’ warning of party destruction. El-Rufai aims to unite opposition, sparking internal SDP conflicts.
Emergency Rule in Rivers State Sparks Controversy
Tinubu’s emergency rule in Rivers State ignites controversy as PDP condemns it as unconstitutional. Political tensions rise ahead of National Assembly vote.
Will Rivers State Boil Again?
Political tensions simmer in Rivers State after Supreme Court rulings invalidate local elections and affirm Amaewhule’s leadership amid calls for stability
Simon Ekpa’s Assets Frozen
Nigeria freezes Simon Ekpa’s assets under anti-terrorism laws as part of efforts to combat extremism and secessionist threats.
China Ready for War Amid US Trade Disputes
The collapse of globalisation is looming
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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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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.
