Nigeria’s absence from the 2026 World Cup is not fate. It is the bill finally arriving for years of reckless housekeeping at the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), and those responsible must be made to pay for it. Our football history shows that Nigeria rarely loses to better teams. It loses to itself. Rabat, en route […]

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Bank of Agriculture (BoA) has partnered with DalaHill LP to develop a Clean Energy Access Framework (CEAF) aimed at tackling energy challenges in Nigeria’s agricultural sector, boosting food security and attracting climate finance for farmers and agribusinesses. The initiative, funded by the Africa Climate Foundation (ACF), is expected to position the […]

By Ayo Onikoyi Musician and businessman, Babatunde Oyebode, has expanded his entrepreneurial portfolio with the opening of Uyan Restaurant, Bar and Lounge in Amuwo Odofin, Lagos, introducing a new hospitality and entertainment destination for residents of Festac Town and its environs. The facility, located along Festac Access Road, inside Peridot Oil and Gas, commenced operations […]

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Arewa Youth Assembly (AYA) has called on the Nigeria Police Force to conduct a comprehensive and transparent investigation into the death of Nurse Mary Habila, whose body was reportedly found under circumstances the group described as suspicious. In a statement signed by its Speaker, Mohammed Salihu Danlami, the group urged the […]

There is no well-meaning Nigerian who is not relieved that the Oyo State kidnap saga ended happily despite the eight fatalities and the 56 agonising days it took to embrace the light at the end of what was, to all intents and purposes, a very dark chapter in Nigeria’s beleaguered history. The mass abduction, which took […]