By Laolu Elijah, Ibadan On Saturday 26th, 2025, the ancient city of Ibadan will be agog with much anticipation as Senator Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja ascends the incomparable stool of the Olubadan in Yorubaland. His enthronement as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland represents not just a change in traditional leadership but a turning point that many […]

Almost half a century after the Nigerian capital was moved from Lagos to Abuja, indigenous people in The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) continue to fight for recognition amidst poverty, misery, historic injustice and a thin hope of salvation, Adewale Adeoye reports

“… these medicines sold online are contributing to a surge in preventable complications such as kidney and liver failure, sudden blindness, strokes, and even deaths.”

…LG boss says CSR worthy of emulation By Chioma Obinna & Olasunkami Akoni Chairman of Ikeja Local Government Area, Akeem Dauda, has urged organisations and other media establishments to emulate the Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR, initiative of Vanguard Media Limited, describing it as “laudable and worthy of emulation.” Dauda made the call, yesterday, while speaking […]

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