By Henry Ojelu with agency report The canonisation of Blessed Carlo Acutis, the Italian teenager fondly called the “Cyber Apostle of the Eucharist,” has been greeted with joy, reflection and renewed calls for young people across the world—especially in Africa—to draw inspiration from his life of holiness, simplicity and technological creativity. Carlo, who died in […]

Borders on a map may look fixed, but history shows us they are anything but permanent. Countries rise, fall, merge, and sometimes vanish altogether.

Each change severs a thread to history, identity, and sovereignty. When militias invade, they burn villages first, then rename the land

Each morning at Marina in Lagos, Godwin Akpan, a newspaper vendor, begins his day before the city fully wakes. But lately, his routine has taken on new meaning.

“The present state administration is not unaware of the problems facing people of the state in terms of water supply”

Here are some prominent old-school phone brands in Nigeria that made a comeback during the smartphone revolution.

The iPhone 16 is undoubtedly impressive, but the Android world isn’t exactly sitting quietly in the corner.

Widely circulated video on social media captured visibly angry Ghanaians screaming on top of their voices, ‘Nigerians Must Go’.

The price of rice, which went down to about N65,000 per bag about six months ago, is on the upswing again, signifying more hard times for Nigerians.

Yiltwada’s appointment has far-reaching implications in the leadership hierarchy of the party. Professor Yilwatda is a “fresh face”

If a charismatic northern leader becomes chairman, southern hopefuls may feel encouraged

Anioma people in the Delta North senatorial district, Delta State, may probably celebrate the creation of Anioma State sooner than they expected

By Dickson Omobola When Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo was sworn-in as the Minister of Interior on August 21, 2023, shouts of joy filled the air. His accomplishments in previous roles and reputation as an unrepentant go-getter stood him in good stead, leading to the merriment.  Therefore, those directly and indirectly connected to his ministry were ready to support […]

In the 2003 Obasanjo/Buhari presidential contest, Buhari recorded 2.7m votes. In the next election, he got 12.7m votes. In 2007, it came to 6.6m, it went back to 12.2m in 2011

With 53% of the population being female, over 100,000 single women are seeking partners. They have striking looks- tall, slender with features and elegance that turn heads