Dark acts of xenophobia and ungrateful South Africa, by Ken Ugbechie
Each time the western world tags Africa the Dark Continent, Africans complain. We rail back at the global north for conceiving such devious label. I have found myself, countless times,…
Atiku takes Nigeria’s insecurity matter, poor economy to the United States
Atiku states plainly that Nigeria is facing a full-blown internal crisis, one that can no longer be downplayed, politicized, or explained away. Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar,…
NAF airstrikes hit terrorists, destroy hideout in Katsina
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has carried out a precision air strike on a terrorist enclave in Katsina , destroying a key hideout and neutralising several fighters. This is contained…
Nigeria’s Out-of-School Crisis: Jigawa, Kano, and Katsina Top List as UNICEF Demands Early Education Surge
Nigeria now accounts for a staggering 18.3 million out-of-school children, the highest figure globally, with the Northwest states of Jigawa, Kano, and Katsina contributing nearly 30 percent of that total….
Peter Obi quits African Democratic Congress, cites toxic political environment
Peter Obi has announced his departure from the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing a worsening political climate marked by internal crises, external interference, and growing hostility within party structures….
Navy Nabs Notorious Pipeline Vandal Gang Leader in Bayelsa, Recovers Arms
The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) SOROH, operating under the Central Naval Command (CNC), has handed over two suspects to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) following a high-stakes…
Peter Obi quits ADC, blames toxic political environment, internal crisis
Former Anambra Governor, Mr. Peter Obi has announced his exit from the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing worsening internal crises, external interference and growing hostility within party structures. He made…
Two grandpas arrested for drug trafficking in Abia, Ekiti
An 83-year-old grandfather, Pa John Ofiel and a 78-year-old grandpa, Ogunjobi Samuel were among suspects arrested in ongoing nationwide crackdown on illicit drug traffickers and dealers by operatives of the…
Osezua delivers 11th OAUSTECH inaugural lecture
A distinguished scholar of public administration, Professor Ehiyamen Mediayanose Osezua, is slated to deliver the 11th Inaugural Lecture of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State….
GOCOP felicitates Information Minister, Mohammed Idris, at 60
The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has congratulated the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, on his 60th birthday. In a statement jointly signed by its…