By Omeiza Ajayi Before the motion for the adoption of a consensus mode of election was moved at Eagle Square, the real script for the All Progressives Congress APC’s 8th National Convention had already been written in a closed-door marathon session of the party’s powerful governors. It was in this private huddle, away from the hovering cameras […]

A legal practitioner and community leader, Bakwo Ademu, has raised alarm over escalating violence and mass displacement in Ochipu, an Igala community in Bassa Local Government Area of Kogi State

By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin  At the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) Omugo, in Ifelodun local government  area of Kwara State, last Sunday, the service, which started at 8.30am, was already underway without any premonition that any evil was lurking around the corner. Omugo, a sleepy community, is about seven kilometres from Omu-Aran, the country home of Bishop […]

By the time the first convoy slows outside the ADC National Secretariat in Wuse 2, Abuja, Ismail Takka is already on the move. Not standing. Not waiting. Moving.

With the ongoing US–Israel–Iran conflict triggering a surge in crude oil prices above $100 per barrel from $60, amid disruptions to energy infrastructure and heightened risks to global supply routes…

Nigeria’s ruling political party, the All-Progressives Congress (APC) has held its 2026 National Convention in Abuja. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, his Vice, 32 state governors and a host of party officials and top political office holders were reportedly in attendance. The Live broadcast of the event showed a beautifully organized event adorned by a well-choreographed scenario. […]

By Ayo OnikoyiNigerian music star Tems has reached a new career milestone, emerging as the most listened-to African artist on Spotify for the month, with over 40.1 million monthly listeners. The Grammy-winning singer, songwriter, and producer—known for her distinctive voice and genre-blending sound—now sits at the top of Africa’s streaming hierarchy, surpassing her continental peers […]

By Anjolaoluwa Oladiti-Akinola The integrity of governance depends not only on the conduct of those in office, but also on the standards by which they are assessed. This is a no-brainer. Fairness, objectivity and respect for due process are not optional. They are essential, especially when it’s time to evaluate those entrusted with public trust.  To abandon […]

By Bunmi Sofola PREGNANCY for Dads-to-be:  Everything you need to know from Conception to Birth is a book currently making waves in the UK. Written by Adam Carpenter, it helps expectant and new dads get into the swing of childcare and gives as much as the new mothers – if not more!  According to him, becoming […]

In honour of Dame Sarah Mullaley, Archbishop of Canterbury Dear St Paul It has been thousands of years since you wrote a series of letters To many churches and persons Romans, Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Phillipians and more You also wrote epistles to Timothy, Titus and Philemon The letters have helped shape Christian faith They have […]

Nollywood actress and singer Sandra Ifudu has said that while financial gestures can be exciting, they are not enough to win her affection.

The 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards has commenced with a major industry milestone, as Diageo announces its first-ever full portfolio sponsorship of Africa’s leading film and television awards.

The management of DICON-D7G has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his 74th birthday, commending efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s defence industry and promote local production.

I decided to relocate to Lagos after my NYSC; maybe I should have stayed quietly in my village, where I was familiar with everything and everyone but I had heard too many fun stories about Lagos; I wanted to come and make it ‘big’ myself. You know when you want to come to a big city, […]

The NdIgbo for Tinubu 2027 Forum (NDI-ABAT) has responded to recent comments by former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, regarding the 2027 presidential election.