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.
Lagos Governor 2027: Sanwo-Olu Endorses Hamzat’s Candidacy
This is a deputy governor that is worth a governor from day one, this is a man that has been built for this job, and we believe that he deserves to be given a chance to go and run this state.” – Gov. Sanwo-Olu
Oyebanji Re-election 2026: Ejioye Leads Ekiti Grassroots Surge
The official BAO/MCA re-election campaign commenced on April 27, 2026, at Ekiti Parapo Pavilion in Ado-Ekiti. Prince Ejioye spearheaded preparations for this historic event across many constituencies, especially the Oye/Ikole LGA.
Opposition Leaders Unite Against Tinubu In 2027 Election
The summit, themed “That We May Work Together for a United Opposition to Sustain Our Democracy”
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
A single pint of beer daily greatly increases pancreatic cancer risk.
The World Health Organization (WHO) recognises seven cancers linked to alcohol, including mouth, breast, and colon cancer.
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.
Golden Oil, Green Jobs: How Palm Oil Can Solve Unemployment
Every day, millions of Nigerians search for opportunities that seem just out of reach. Yet, hidden in the rich soil of our land lies a powerful solution—palm oil. More than a staple in our kitchens, […]
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
FG Charges El-Rufai with Cybercrime Over NSA Phone Tapping
The suit followed a directive by the Office of the National Security Adviser to the SSS to probe Mr El-Rufai’s comments he made during an interview on ARISE TV last week.
Cubana Chief Priest to Oppose Peter Obi in 2027 Election
His persona blends cultural identity, entertainment, and public engagement, making him a notable figure in Nigeria’s contemporary social scene. His decision to oppose Peter Obi signals a notable shift in political alliances.
IPOB Faults Governor Soludo, Declares February 2 Sit-at-Home
Governor Soludo condemned the IPOB directive. He urged citizens to resist the order and continue their daily activities.
Türkiye’s President Targets $5 Billion Trade Volume with Nigeria
“Today, we conducted a comprehensive review of our relations with the esteemed president and his delegation in the fields of trade, investments, energy, education and the defence industry.” – President Erdogan
Catholic School Students and Staff in Niger State Released
The schoolchildren were reportedly freed on Friday between the Agwara and Borgu LGAs of the state.
Simon Ekpa Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Terrorism
“Simon Ekpa, a Nigerian-born Finnish citizen, was sentenced to six years in prison for terrorism-related crimes and other offences, including promoting Biafra independence through illegal means.”
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How Mexico’s Most-Wanted Narco King Got Killed – Official
Oseguera’s death unleashed a wave of violence across 20 out of Mexico’s 32 states. Consequently leading to hundreds of roadblocks and torchings of vehicles.
Türkiye’s President Targets $5 Billion Trade Volume with Nigeria
“Today, we conducted a comprehensive review of our relations with the esteemed president and his delegation in the fields of trade, investments, energy, education and the defence industry.” – President Erdogan
Nigeria-US Conducts Strikes Against Terrorist on Christmas Day
Jihadist groups such as Boko Haram and IS-linked offshoots have wrought havoc in north-eastern Nigeria for more than a decade, killing thousands of people.
President Trump Suspends Green Card Visa Lottery
Critics argue that suspending the programme punishes many for the actions of a few.
Nigerian Court Convicts Nnamdi Kanu on Terrorism Charges
The Nigerian government charged Kanu with multiple offences, including inciting violence, issuing sit-at-home orders, providing bomb-making instructions, and leading a proscribed organisation. In addition to inciting violence during the Lagos ENDSARS riots.
Trump Military Intervention: Asari Dokubo Ready To Confront US
Analysts suggest that while the U.S. has a role in promoting religious freedom, unilateral military action could have unintended consequences.
Sports
Nigeria’s Triumph: Securing a Spot in the 2026 World Cup Playoffs
Super Eagles aims to secure a spot in the 2026 World Cup, co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico via the playoffs
Swimming: Abduljabar Adama Wins Nigeria’s First Silver Medal
17-year-old Nigerian wonder kid swimmer stuns the world
The Agony and Ecstasy in Rabat: A Historic WAFCON Comeback
The Super Falcons’ Great Comeback After being 2 nil down before half-time, it is miraculous.
Entertainment
Ayra Starr Becomes First Nigerian Female Artist to Hit 1 Billion YouTube Views
Ayra Starr becomes first Nigerian female artist to reach 1 billion YouTube views, boosted by her Grammy-nominated hit “Rush” and global recognition.
Toyin Ojih Odutola Opens Monumental Ilé Oriaku Exhibition in New York
Toyin Ojih Odutola’s Ilé Oriaku exhibition opens in New York, featuring monumental drawings that explore ancestry, identity, and Nigerian cultural heritage.
Quadri Aruna Reaches Round of 16 at 2025 ITTF World Championships
Quadri Aruna advances to the Round of 16 at the 2025 ITTF World Championships with a 4-2 win over Benedikt Duda, remaining Africa’s top contender.
Dino Melaye and Charly Boy Clash Over Lifestyle on Social Media
Dino Melaye and Charly Boy trade insults over Melaye’s flashy lifestyle and mental health jabs, fueling a viral social media feud with fans divided.
EFCC to Question More Celebrities Over Naira Abuse
EFCC plans to question more celebrities over naira abuse, following viral Tompolo video and recent arrests, stressing nobody is above the law.
Tiwa Savage and Usher Spark Dating Rumors in London
Tiwa Savage and Usher spark dating rumors after a viral freestyle moment at London’s O2 Arena, leaving fans buzzing about their chemistry.
Lifestyle
Prince Harry Addresses Divorce Rumors: A Union Unbroken
Prince Harry Addresses Divorce Rumors: A Union Unbroken
Elton John’s Vision Loss: A Heartfelt Revelation
With a career spanning over five decades, Elton John has established himself as one of the most successful and enduring musicians of all time. His impressive discography boasts numerous chart-topping hits, including “Rocket Man,” “Tiny Dancer,” and “Candle in the Wind.” Elton John’s music has transcended generations, and his influence can be seen in many contemporary artists.
Navigating Family Politics During Thanksgiving Gatherings
Thanksgiving is a joyous occasion, but you need to consider some effective strategies to manage family dynamics.
A Billionaire’s Legacy of Influence
Billionaire Mohammed Indimi’s influence in Nigeria is profound and multifaceted.
The Top Strategy to Nurture Successful, Independent Adults
One key approach can significantly impact their development: fostering resilience.
Empowering Women Through Film: Why You Should Watch “Miss PJ”
The Nigerian film industry has been gaining global recognition in recent years. Consequently, one of the latest films to make waves in this industry is “Miss PJ.” This movie sheds light on the struggles faced by underprivileged women and celebrates the strength and resilience of young women. Fu
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Literary Icons
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.
