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Akanni Iromini At 70! By Abiodun Komolafe
Born April 26, 1956, Akanni Aqib Iromini is 70. Forget the cake and cheers. This milestone calls for something deeper:...
Odds Against Governor Adeleke’s Reelection By Oluwatise Oyekanmi
The 2026 Osun governorship race is fast unfolding with dramatic intensity. The path ahead, winding and undulating, is full of...
NiDCOM Issues Urgent Advisory to Nigerians Amid Rising Unrest In South Africa
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has issued a strong advisory urging Nigerians residing in South Africa to exercise heightened...
Politics
Why Difficult Economic Reforms Were Delayed and Why Nigeria Is Facing Them Now
For decades, many Nigerians have recognized that the country’s economic structure was under strain. Policymakers, economists, and international institutions repeatedly...
INA ESISIN KI JO NI LEMEJI (ONCE BEATEN TWICE SHY)
On the 12th December 2025, I wrote a piece on my FB wall titled "Ki la se gan" (What have...
Ekiti 2026: Continuity, reality and comfort zone
June 20, 2026, is the date appointed by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the governorship election in Ekiti...
World News
Economy
Business
Bola Ahmed Tinubu Nominates Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Mr. Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance in a decisive move to...
BORNO’S N12.9 BILLION AERONAUTICS SCHOLARSHIP: A BOLD INVESTMENT IN NIGERIA’S AVIATION FUTURE
By Engr. Bola Babarinde, South Africa. Nigeria’s quest for technological advancement and human capital development received a significant boost as...
Telecoms on the Brink: Regulatory Failure, Ministerial Inaction, and the Looming Collapse of Nigeria’s Communication Sector
By Bola Babarinde, South Africa Nigeria’s mobile telecommunications revolution was once celebrated as one of Africa’s greatest economic success stories....
Sports
AFCON Controversy Sparks Debate as Jamie Carragher Reacts to Imagined Title Reversal
A storm of controversy has erupted in football conversations following a sensational and widely debated claim suggesting that Senegal’s Africa...
Grassroots Sports: Nigeria’s Untapped Goldmine for Millions of Jobs
Nearly three years into the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima, many Nigerians are still...
Catchball in Nigeria: A Strategic Platform for Youth Development and Women Empowerment
Catchball in Nigeria is emerging as a new frontier for youth engagement and women empowerment. In a nation blessed with...
Entertainment
He Chased Glory, A Father Lost a Son
The Untold Sacrifice Behind Kylian Mbappé’s Rise to Global Stardom Behind the glamour, speed, and worldwide fame of lies a...
Wizkid Is a Celebrity. Fela Was a Musician. Know the Difference. By Kio Amachree
Forty years ago, my records played on Nigerian radio and sold across the country. I became known. Then I stepped...
Anthony Joshua’s Accident and the Tragedy of Nigeria’s Roads: A Nation Struggling With Her Road Safety
The recent accident involving Anthony Joshua has once again exposed the frightening fragility of life on Nigerian highways. Beyond the...
Crime
Am I a Thief? (Are We Thieves?)
A Sudanese writer once shared a story that seems simple on the surface, yet it carries a weighty question that...
State Police: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
The idea of policing, at its core, was never meant to inspire fear. When the first modern police force was...
N1.15tr Controversy: Bola Tinubu Axes Finance Minister After Claims by Alex Mascot Ikwechegh
Tinubu Removes Finance Minister, Appoints Replacement After Hon Alex Mascot Exposed Missing N1.15tr President Bola Tinubu has removed Dr. Doris...