By CASMIR IGBOKWE  In Nigeria, the politics of deception has become the norm rather than the exception. Last week, the wife of the President, Mrs. Remi Tinubu, encouraged Nigerians to consider small-scale businesses like selling akara (bean cake), roasted corn, and kuli-kuli (crunchy peanut snack) to survive. According to her, they require little capital to start. […]

A Shakespearean Tale of Momentum, Belief, Latest Winning Goal in FIFA World Cup History By Paul Lucky Okoku “There is a tide in the affairs of men, which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune.”— William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar Momentum is football’s most dangerous player. Once it changes jerseys, history often changes with it. […]

By Ayo David Adeyemi In 2025, Hurricane Melissa struck the Caribbean, claiming more than 90 lives in Jamaica and Haiti and causing an estimated $12 billion in damages across the region. According to the Imperial College Storm Model, climate change intensified the hurricane’s rainfall by 16 per cent and increased its wind speeds by seven […]

By Oluwatosin Ogunkuade Jasper The establishment of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC Zonal Directorate Office in Ekiti State, should not be seen as a reason for young people to relocate. Rather, it should serve as a wake-up call to embrace honest enterprise and legitimate means of livelihood. Go back to school if necessary. […]

By Prof. Mannixs E. Paul Nigeria stands at a defining moment in its security history. For more than two decades, the country has confronted an expanding wave of insecurity, including insurgency, terrorism, banditry, kidnapping for ransom, communal violence, organized crime, and other forms of violent criminality. Despite enormous financial investments, repeated military operations, and sustained […]