SIR: Since the second term emergence of President Donald Trump in a landslide victory for a second term, the new United States administration is reworking the world order with a policy of achieving peace globally through strength. And since the presidential pronouncement on this policy thrust U.S. missions in various Continue Reading

Working in the public sector or for a government anywhere in the world is considered the best in terms of job security and prestige. It is the same in Nigeria. I recalled how happy we were when, during the National Youth Service Corps, interviewers visited us at the state capitals. Continue Reading

Two Peters. Two parallel exploits. But both woven into a tapestry, securing each a seat in the Nigerian football Hall of Fame: Peter Fregene (17 May 1947 – 13 October 2024) and Peter Rufai (24 August – 3 July 2025). The one — Fregene — was born in Sapele (now Continue Reading

Former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, on Monday held a closed-door meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the president’s official residence. The meeting followed Kwankwaso’s appearance at the opening of the Nigeria Forest Economy Summit 2025 held at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja. It is the second publicly known Continue Reading

The news, far away in the Austrian capital of Vienna couldn’t have surprised any Nigerian that has paid more than fleeting attention to the woes routinely visited on the hapless country by Nigeria’s perennially delinquent entity – the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). Whether in its old drab colours Continue Reading

Who is a buffoon? I will not put my thumb on the scale so that I will not inject my personal bias and anger in the definition of a buffoon. I will simply ask MetaAI. Please AI who is a buffoon? “A buffoon is a person who behaves in a Continue Reading

As political activities continue to build ahead of the 2027 general elections in Oyo State, Barr. Akeem Agbaje, two-time gubernatorial aspirant and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has reaffirmed his commitment to a new brand of politics, one that is rooted in the people and rewards genuine loyalty Continue Reading

  In a recent prophetic declaration, Prophet Godwin Ikuru has stated that President Tinubu will remain in office in 2027, asserting that there is no fear for the president’s position. According to Prophet Ikuru, his prophecy is a message of assurance and stability for the nation. The prophet’s words have Continue Reading

President Tinubu The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has questioned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s handling of Nigeria’s electricity sector, referencing campaign promises made before the 2023 general elections regarding 24-hour electricity and an end to estimated billing. In a statement released on Sunday by the party’s Interim National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Continue Reading

  … Nine aspirants reject outcome … Ex-chairman Idris Lapade allegedly beaten The APC primary in Ibadan, which was held on Sunday, suffered a setback over the reported manner the election was conducted. The aggrieved aspirants submitted that the conduct of the primary was dotted with noticeable flaws as it Continue Reading