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Afenifere to FG: Crackdown on terrorism, overhaul NYSC scheme

Afenifere to FG: Crackdown on terrorism, overhaul NYSC scheme

THE pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, yesterday, raised concerns over the rising wave of kidnapping and terrorist attacks across Yorubaland and other parts of Nigeria, warning that the situation has reached alarming proportions.

Taming social media misinformation

Taming social media misinformation

In Nigeria, social media misinformation is no longer a hypothetical threat; it is a lived reality. During elections, fabricated results inflame partisan tensions, while in periods of insecurity, recycled videos of past conflicts trigger fresh panic. Public health also suffers as unverified cures spread faster than medical advice. In these high-stakes moments, misinformation shapes behaviour […]

Insecurity, Poverty: Northern youth hail Tinubu’s emergency declaration

Insecurity, Poverty: Northern youth hail Tinubu’s emergency declaration

By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA — A coalition of northern youth groups, operating under the Northern Youth Frontiers, NYF, has commended the emergency declaration by President Bola Tinubu on insecurity and poverty. In a statement issued Monday and signed by NYF Chairman, Sama Musa, the group described the President’s announcement made during his Workers’ Day address […]

Nigeria must lead Africa’s integration – Prof. Omorogbe

Nigeria must lead Africa’s integration – Prof. Omorogbe

… Calls for new approach to diplomacy By Nkiruka Nnorom Legal scholar and energy expert, Prof. Yinka Omorogbe, has urged the Frderal Government to take the lead in driving Africa’s economic integration. Speaking at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, NIIA, Foreign Policy Lecture Series in Lagos, Prof. Omorogbe called on the government to adopt […]

Nigeria’s first Music Hall of Fame induction ceremony announced

Nigeria’s first Music Hall of Fame induction ceremony announced

By Emmanuel Okogba The Lyrics Hall of Fame and Museum Foundation (LHMFF) has announced Nigeria’s inaugural Music Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, scheduled to take place in Lagos in 2027. The historic event, described as Africa’s first of its kind, will be held during the week of World Music Day on Friday, June 19, 2027, […]

Truckers, operators clash as Apapa gridlock returns

Truckers, operators clash as Apapa gridlock returns

FRESH concerns have emerged over the return of the Apapa gridlock as key stakeholders in the maritime and logistics sector passed the buck over the persistent congestion choking access roads to the country’s busiest ports.