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.
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.”
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
Presidency Blasts Ndume Over Lopsided Appointments Claim
Presidency blasts Ndume over lopsided appointments claim! Accuses senator of hypocrisy and selective perception. #Ndume #Tinubu
Nigeria’s Equities Market Suffers Massive Loss
Nigeria’s equities market sheds ₦658 billion! Financial stocks lead decline as investor confidence wavers. #EquitiesMarket #Nigeria
Nationwide Protest Planned for April 7 Amid Police Warnings
Nationwide protest planned for April 7! Police warn against ‘ill-timed’ demonstration. #April7Protest #PoliceWarning
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
PDP Holds Multiple NEC Meetings to Resolve Crisis Ahead of August Convention
PDP holds four NEC meetings to tackle leadership disputes and defections, preparing for August National Convention to restore party unity and strength.
Tinubu Seeks National Assembly Approval for $21.5 Billion External Loan
Tinubu requests National Assembly approval for $21.5 billion external loan to fund infrastructure, employment, and social projects nationwide.
At Least 20 Killed in Weekend Attacks in Benue State, Nigeria
Suspected herders kill at least 20 in weekend attacks in Benue State’s Gwer West area, highlighting ongoing herder-farmer conflicts in Nigeria’s Middle Belt.
Atiku and Obi Push Forward Anti-APC Coalition Talks
Atiku and Obi continue coalition talks with opposition leaders to unseat APC in 2027, navigating challenges over platform and candidate selection.
Wike Withdraws from PDP Peace Deal, Blames Makinde for Party Crisis
Nyesom Wike withdraws from PDP peace deal, blaming Oyo Governor Makinde for party’s crisis and vowing to continue fight for justice within PDP.
Labour Party Rep Sunday Umehia Defects to APC Citing Party Crisis
Labour Party lawmaker Sunday Umehia defects to APC amid party crisis, joining thousands in Enugu. Minority Leader calls for constitutional review on defections.
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Pope Leo XIV’s Inauguration: President Bola Tinubu To Attend
President Bola Tinubu will attend the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV in Rome, Italy, on Sunday, May 18, 2025. Furthermore, the president’s attendance is at the invitation of the Vatican. The Pope, formerly Cardinal Robert […]
Tiffany Trump Welcomes Baby Boy with Husband Michael Boulos
Tiffany Trump and Michael Boulos: love like no other
“US Admits White South African Refugees As Ordered by Trump”
Private Land Confiscation at the Heart of the Dispute
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.
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, OSA: Becomes Pope Leo XIV
Pope Leo XIV is viewed as a moderate between the church conservatives and the liberals
Cardinal Prevost Elected Pope Leo XIV, First American Pope
Cardinal Robert Prevost from Chicago elected Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, urging peace and unity in his first address from St. Peter’s Basilica.
Sports
Inter Milan Celebrates Joseph Yobo’s 50th Birthday
Inter Milan honors Nigerian legend Joseph Yobo on his 50th birthday! A tribute to his grit & charisma in football history. #JosephYobo #FootballLegend
2026 World Cup Qualifiers: A Cautionary Tale of Complacency
The WCQ mathematics begins
Eric Chele’s Super Eagles Revolution
Super Eagles must embrace warrior mentality
Entertainment
Netflix’s Live Streaming Revolution: Embracing Opportunities
The Netflix event attracted an astonishing 108 million viewers,
John Dumelo’s Historic Win: A New Era for Ghanaian Politics
Ghanaian actor and politician John Dumelo’s recent victory in the Ayawaso West Wuogon parliamentary election
Taylor Swift Rewards Eras Tour Crew with Generous Bonuses
Pop superstar Taylor Swift has awarded $197 million in bonuses to her Eras Tour crew.
Anna Kane Identity Revealed in Legal Dispute with Sean Combs
Anna Kane, who has accused music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs of sexual assault when she was 17, has been ordered by a New York judge to disclose her identity
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 […]
Taylor Swift Reigns Supreme Spotify 2024: African Artists Shine on
Taylor Swift has once again claimed her title as the most-streamed artist globally for the second consecutive year, according to Spotify Wrapped 2024.
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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.
