Another headline features chief executives and leading economists saying that Nigeria’s economy in 2026 is at a crossroads, with growth prospects weighed down by significant near-term risks.

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has relieved the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prof. Olanike Adeyemo, of her appointment with immediate effect. A statement issued on Monday in Ibadan by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media, Dr Sulaimon Olanrewaju, in Ibadan on Monday, said Adeyemo had been replaced by Prof. Musibau […]

UN said: “The deadly and treacherous U.S. military attack against Venezuela has serious implications for regional and international peace and security”

Lee has said he hopes to use his visit to harness China’s clout over North Korea to improve Seoul’s ties with Pyongyang.

“The picture is real and not AI generated as claimed. The photographer only later used Grok to improve the picture quality”

Prof Lanre Aladeitan has been appointed as the pioneer National Coordinator for the Partners for Democratic Advancement, a socio-political group which promotes civic engagement and constructive support for the reforms of President Bola Tinubu while encouraging unity, accountability, and national development. In a statement on Monday, the group’s Director of Communications & Media, Pelumi Olajengbesi, […]

Today, Nigeria is facing a similar situation. The Mambas earned their place in the Round of 16 after just one victory in three matches, which suits their underdog status.

I dedicate today’s Observatory to our guys on the touchline—the African coaches,  breaking the glass ceiling with authority and results at AFCON 2025. Take your flowers. You are representing.

The United States has denied being at war with Venezuela, insisting instead that it is enforcing a sweeping oil quarantine and targeted law enforcement actions aimed at curbing drug trafficking, foreign influence and what it describes as threats to U.S. national security.

He also directed education secretaries and school support officers across the state to immediately commence intensive monitoring and supervision of schools to enforce compliance with the resumption timetable and maintain standards.

The Headquarters of the 35 Artillery Brigade, Abeokuta, has dismissed allegations of non-payment of allowances and extortion by soldiers deployed in Ogun State, describing the claims as false, malicious and misleading.

The President of the All Youths Reoriented Initiative of Nigeria (AYRIN), Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has called on the Federal Government to clearly spell out the benefits Nigerians stand to gain from the newly introduced tax measures, warning that continued taxation without visible economic relief could further impoverish citizens.

In a potential win for Washington, Maduro’s successor and interim leader Delcy Rodriguez dropped her initial fiery rhetoric, issuing a statement late Sunday offering to work with Trump.

The Abigborodo community has reaffirmed its claim to Ugbekoko, Uton Iyatsere and lands associated with the PPL 220 oil field, in response to recent counter-claims attributed to leaders of the Sapele Okpe community.

The Presidency has not explained why an AI-generated image was used to depict the meeting, nor has it clarified whether an authentic photograph from the reported engagement exists.