IT’s been over three weeks since seven teachers and 39 pupils were kidnapped during coordinated attacks at Baptist Nursery and…
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PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu, on Friday, May 29, 2026, marked his third-year in office as the number one citizen of Nigeria.…
IT was John Emerich Edward Dalberg – Action, (January 10, 1834 – June 19, 1902), better known as Lord Action,…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu last week announced the appointment of Major General Adeyinka Famadewa (retired) as his Security Adviser on Homeland…
OPPOSITION political leaders in the country on April 25, gathered in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, to discuss how to…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Thursday last week, named Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as his new Power Minister. He also forwarded his…
IT is becoming increasingly clear that the 2027 general elections may have been won and lost even before the first…
THE succession battle in Oyo State has become a high-wired political drama with all the major contenders going for one…
SINCE last year, when the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) started ‘acquiring’ State Governors, lawmakers and other politicians elected on…
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu was in Jos, the Plateau State capital, on Thursday last week to condole with the people…
THE plight of an Okada rider in Nigeria has brought into sharp focus, the impact of the ongoing war between…
THE 2026 Global Terrorism Index report (GTI), released last week by the Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP), shows that…
THE distance between Nigeria and Israel is approximately 3,642 kilometres (2,263 miles). If you are to fly directly from Lagos…
ON August 15th, the people of Osun State will head for the poll to elect a new Governor. The incumbent,…
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu, last week, sent shockwaves down the spine of many Nigerians in the oil sector when he…
THE Federal Government, through the Ministry of Health and one of its agencies, the National Agency for Food and Drug…
NIGERIANS once again, woke up to the sad news of the gruesome murder of over 160 men, women, and children…
IN the last five years in the five South Eastern states of Anambra, Imo, Abia, Enugu, and Ebonyi, Mondays have…
THE trend of abductions and kidnapping for ransom as a big business in Nigeria is worrying and should be declared…
IN the last couple of months following the installation of Oba Akeem Owoade as the Alaafin of Oyo, the Ooni…