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  • 2027 elections: Nigerian journalists should collaborate

    Last week, Nigerian journalism enjoyed a double-barrelled celebration of its past. On Monday, marking 40 years of the assassination of Dele Giwa, the founding editor-in-chief of Newswatch magazine, key industry figures gathered in Lagos as NewsWatch launched a book, “Dele Giwa’s Granite Journalism,” in his honour. That was followed on Thursday by the launch, by […]
  • Ebola Alert: 53 Contacts Tracked as NCDC Intensifies Surveillance

    Nigerian health authorities have stepped up efforts to contain a confirmed Ebola case in the Federal Capital Territory, identifying 53 contacts for monitoring as the government urges vigilance, cooperation and stricter infection-control measures across the country. Nigeria’s response to a confirmed Ebola case has intensified, with 53 people linked to the patient now identified and […]
  • This is bigger than the Coastal Road mess

    If you were taken by surprise by the government’s announcement that it is abandoning the N15.6trn Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, you were paying insufficient attention.This project was always a ruse. A hoax. Because sadly, that is the DNA of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress.The Bola Tinubu government consistently reports and returns failures and collapse because it […]Read More
  • FIFA Takes Over NFF Crisis, Orders Fresh Elections

    Nigeria’s football leadership faces a major shake-up as FIFA moves to reset the NFF, bars committee members from contesting elections and sets May 31, 2027, as the final deadline for its intervention. World football governing body FIFA has approved the establishment of a Normalisation Committee to take charge of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), paving […]
  • Ebola Alert: FG Vows To Contian Outbreak, Warns Against Panic

    Federal Government activates emergency response system, intensifies contact tracing as health authorities race to stop spread of virus The Federal Government has moved to reassure Nigerians of its readiness to contain the Ebola outbreak, declaring that the country’s public health machinery is fully mobilised to prevent further spread of the deadly virus. Chairman of the […]
  • Tinubu Extends Tenures Of Heads Of Correctional & Immigration Service Bosses By 18 Months

    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended the tenures of two key security chiefs, granting them an additional 18 months to remain in office amid efforts to sustain ongoing reforms and avert a leadership vacuum. The beneficiaries are Sylvester Ndidi Nwakuche, Controller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), and Kemi Nanna Nandap, Comptroller-General of the Nigeria […]
  • The Death Of A Public Intellectual: Patrick Dele Cole, 1940 – 2026

    Death is a fact of life, no living thing exists forever, not even nature itself, for it is written that even the best and the brightest, shall pass to the Great Beyond, to become one with Nature and the Grand Architect, to be remembered on this side of the Divide, thereafter by their deeds. And […]
  • FG Confirms Imported Ebola Case in FCT, Begins Contact Tracing

    The Federal Government has confirmed an imported case of Ebola virus disease in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), prompting health authorities to intensify surveillance and commence contact tracing to prevent further transmission. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Pate, disclosed this during a media briefing in Abuja on Tuesday, stating that […]
  • CBN Reforms Under Cardoso Boost External Reserves, Strengthen Banks – Oyalowo

    Ayobami Oyalowo, Executive Director of Finance and Administration at the Ogun-Oshun River Basin Authority, has said reforms implemented under Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Olayemi Cardoso have improved the foreign exchange market, strengthened external reserves and enhanced the resilience of the banking sector. Assessing Cardoso’s three-year tenure, Oyalowo said the apex bank had shifted […]
  • Tinubu’s $1tn economy

    While delivering the 2026 edition of the Annual Omolayole Management Lecture, President, Chartered Institute of Directors and immediate past Managing Director of 11 PLC, formerly Mobil Oil Nigeria Plc, Adetunji Oyebanji, presented President Bola Tinubu with something to think about. He declared, “Based on a 2025 normal Gross Domestic Product baseline of approximately US$290.79bn, Nigeria […]
  • Insecurity: Government should trust Nigerians

    The Federal Government on Thursday, October 15, 2026, came close to declaring a state of emergency. The full War Council of the country, chaired by the Commander-in-Chief, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, gave clear directives to the security agencies that war should be carried to the criminals, the captives in the country should be rescued and […]