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Survival tips for Nigerians trapped in Iran, other M-East countries

Survival tips for Nigerians trapped in Iran, other M-East countries

With the bombing campaigns by the United States of America and Israel, reports emerging from the Islamic Republic of Iran are harrowing. For the thousands of Nigerians caught in the crossfire—students, traders and visitors—they must “wait it out” or leave. The priority now is not career or assets but lives. They must have realised that […]

The Shadows of the Mind: The Dark Surrealism of Favor Leo Ileogben

The Shadows of the Mind: The Dark Surrealism of Favor Leo Ileogben

By Onyeka Ezike In recent years, a new generation of artists has begun redefining how contemporary African art engages with psychology, symbolism, and digital culture. Among them is Favor Leo Ileogben, a Lagos-born artist whose haunting surrealist compositions probe the deeper layers of human consciousness. Through charcoal, graphite, and imaginative symbolism, Ileogben’s work invites viewers […]

GCC reiterates support for Morocco’s territorial integrity

GCC reiterates support for Morocco’s territorial integrity

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has restated its position of support for Morocco’s territorial integrity and stability. According to a statement from Morocco’s foreign ministry, the position was conveyed by the Secretary-General of the GCC, Jassem Mohammed Al‑Budaiwi, during the 8th Morocco-GCC Joint Ministerial Meeting held Thursday in Manama via videoconference. The meeting was attended […]

Nigerian PhD researcher bags international scholarship for nuclear waste research

Nigerian PhD researcher bags international scholarship for nuclear waste research

By Rasheed Sobowale A Nigerian-born Ph.D. candidate at Clemson University has been named a recipient of the prestigious Roy G. Post Foundation Scholarship, an international award recognising emerging leaders advancing the safe management of nuclear materials. Chineyem Ebite, a doctoral researcher in environmental and nuclear chemistry, received the honour during the annual Waste Management Symposia […]

Saving the Police from itself, by Azu Ishiekwene

Saving the Police from itself, by Azu Ishiekwene

When six states in Nigeria’s South-West zone came together in January 2020 to create Amotekun, a regional security outfit to confront social ills spreading across the region, they weren’t reinventing the wheel, despite the political fanfare.  They were re-enacting a past that seemed so far back it had been forgotten altogether – a policing structure that […]