Lagos State Police have arrested social media influencer Habeeb Hamzat, known as ‘Peller,’ over alleged attempted suicide and reckless driving...
Egypt defeated Nigeria 2-1 in a pre-AFCON friendly in Cairo, with goals from Mahmoud Saber and Mostafa Mohamed. Nigeria’s Chidozie...
The ICPC has acknowledged Aliko Dangote’s petition against NMDPRA CEO Ahmed Farouk over alleged corruption and abuse of office, promising...
Former Kano governor Abdullahi Ganduje has rescinded plans to set up a parallel Hisbah board after public backlash and stakeholder...
President Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the death of former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, who...
A Skypower Express Cessna 172 crashed at Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, after declaring an emergency. Four people were...
I congratulate the president, the president’s supporters, and the presidency. They have achieved a feat that President Trump and his handlers can only dream of:...
Nigeria’s transition to civil democratic rule in 1999 had far-reaching economic impacts. Democratic rule meant liberalisation of the political process and enhanced citizen participation in...
A few days back, I was engaged in a discussion with a fellow Nigerian, someone a bit older, around Surulere area of Lagos. The discussion...
In this first two years of the Buhari presidency, the government has basically tried to defeat corruption through public mobilisation, and enforcement by the Economic and...
“Nigeria is not a nation but a noyau-i.e., a society of inward antagonism, one held together by mutual internal antagonism, one which could not carry on...
From a research I did late last year, 67 people replied well to the interview, 98% of them identified one or four problems, 50% knows...
Acting President Osinbajo was recently hailed for making a Pan-Nigerian speech to mark the 50th anniversary of the Nigeria-Biafra war. His tone and style were considered...
There are many ways to interpret Biafra – a struggle, a movement for emancipation, an expression of collective injury and victimisation, et cetera. Depending on...
“There are two basic questions that must be answered by all Nigerians. One, do we want to remain as one country? Two, if the answer...
The release of Nnamdi Kanu has energised conversation around the “neglect” of the South-East and the increasing sense of isolation that a lot of youth...
My generation is becoming very political (or maybe the privileged young elite finally realised there is something deeply troubling about Nigeria.) To be fair, we’ve...
Two years ago to this day, you brought me to tears. You were in our nation’s capital, being inaugurated as the first Nigerian in our...
We may not expect perfection from human beings, but we do expect consistency between what one preaches and how one...
YouTube recently named ‘No Turning Back II’ by Gaise Baba, featuring Lawrence Oyor, as Nigeria’s most-watched music video of 2025....
Local advocates petitioned the police, and Anthony was arrested. He signed an undertaking not to accuse, harass, or threaten Ms...
To single out Sharia law for prohibition while leaving customary law untouched is both illogical and constitutionally indefensible. Both systems...
Nigeria’s two-front war is neither mysterious nor new. It is a well-documented, financially engineered crisis protected by silence, vested interests,...
The CBN’s updated cash-policy structure provides support for families, small enterprises, and the informal sector. It addresses some of the...
Unless these conditions are met, Nigeria is not experiencing a period of restored stability. Instead, it is going through a...
Recently, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) issued a stark warning that 35 million Nigerians are projected to face...
Victor Osimhen’s inspiring rise from selling newspapers on the streets of Lagos to becoming a prolific scorer for Nigeria and...
Super Eagles debutant Ebenezer Akinsanmiro reveals how he once quit football to learn barbing before earning a national team call-up...
Mohamed Salah departs for AFCON with Egypt amid speculation over his Liverpool future, as African players shine across the Premier...
A British man who drove his car into crowds celebrating Liverpool’s Premier League title, injuring more than 100 people, is...
