Months before American President Joe Biden announced the U.S.’s complete withdrawal from Afghanistan last year, Washington’s watchdog warned that the Afghan air force would collapse without critical American aid, training and maintenance. The report was declassified Tuesday. The report by the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction John Sopko, submitted to the Department of Defense […]

THE price of Bonny Light, Nigeria’s premium oil grade, has surged further to $86.55, from $83.88 recorded last Wednesday, due majorly to sustained efforts of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, to achieve stability in the global market.

WHEN a video showing the ranking of Police organisations in Africa, vis-a-vis their global rankings, listed the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, the worst in the world I expected a hair-raising mix of terminations, change of structure and strategy, and some bowed heads from shame, at the Louis Edet House HQ of the police. Nothing happened.

As climate change pushes states in the U.S. to dramatically cut their use of fossil fuels, many are coming to the conclusion that solar, wind and other renewable power sources might not be enough to keep the lights on. Nuclear power is emerging as an answer to fill the gap as states transition away from […]

THERE are masquerades in every culture and the life of every individual. The masquerades wear masks for different reasons – from prevarication, illusion, fantasy, fright, horror, to protection. No matter the reason, masquerades thrive by covering who they are and taking up a persona unique to the image they want to portray.

Gospel Music Minister, Olayemi Bayonile Bolaji popularly known as Toluwani Sings is undoubtedly a name in gospel music that can’t be overlooked.

IN spite of the undeniable clear identity of the Middle Belt and its incomparable gargantuan geographical space, those who still fantasise the old monolithic North would not budge.

Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, yesterday, ordered prisons’ officers to shoot dead anybody who attempts to attack any prison in the country.

FORMER Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Olabode George, yesterday, vowed to work against any questionable character who seeks to be President of the country in 2023.

The Chief Executive Officer, CEO of lifestyle clothing line, BDB Luxury,Nwaubani Ebube Clinton, who is fondly referred to as Billion$baby, has drawn from his wealth of experience to offer a golden advice to millions of Nigerian youths beaming with wealth of untapped potentials. Bearing in mind the prevalent unemployment rate in the country, Billion$baby urged […]

Ondo  State government, yesterday, warned secondary school principals across the state against extorting parents by collecting unauthorised fees.

The Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE, has scheduled its town hall meeting for the North-West geo-political zone for tomorrow in Kano.

….Warns plan an invitation to anarchy ….Fears move may lead to break up of Nigeria  .Calls on political parties to disregard  them By Chris Ochayi ABUJA: The Middle Belt Forum, MBF, has raised the alarm that there are subterranean forces aimed at frustrating the power shift arrangement to the South in 2023 general elections . The […]

The former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari “to use all means necessary to eliminate terrorists traumatizing the country.”

An ex-member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, under All Progressives Congress, APC, Dipo Olorunrinu, has said that the former governor of the state, Bola Tinubu has every right to lead Nigeria considering his pedigree and achievements in politics.