Makoko demolition: Deaths, losses and displacements
Makoko’s demolitions was laid bare on Thursday as rights groups and community leaders said a pregnant woman bled to death after she was prevented from reaching a hospital during an…
Nnamdi Kanu Bag ‘US Citizen, Goodwill Ambassador’
By Steve Oko The jailed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPoB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has been conferred with the Honorary Citizenship of the State of Georgia, United States…
Olukoya warns UK-based activist, Badejo, to respect court judgment
The General Overseer of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM), Pastor Daniel Olukoya, has warned Maureen Badejo, a UK-based campaigner and founder of the GATE (Guardians Against False…
Where is CCECC-CRCCIG Consortium bidder of 4th Mainland Bridge?
Silence prevails as preferred bidder fails to hit site three years on Three years after Lagos State government announced a preferred bidder for the Fourth Mainland Bridge, a Chinese civil…
UNCAC’s 11th Conference Of State Parties: Inside global talk shop to vanquish corruption
By Armsfree Ajanaku Doha, Qatar From December 14-19, 2025, the enchanting city of Doha, Qatar played host to the 11th Conference of State Parties to the United Nations Convention Against…
IMF caution central banks against aggressive rate cuts
The International Monetary Fund has called on central banks to exercise caution in cutting interest rates, emphasising that maintaining price stability remains critical amid uneven growth and persistent inflation pressures.…
99-year-old first female professor, Ogunsheye, shares career and life journey experience
Nigeria’s first female professor and veteran librarian, Prof. Adetowun Ogunsheye, shares her childhood experience, academic career journey, and other life issues with BIODUN BUSARI How was your childhood experience? I…
I had no house after my expired tenure as commissioner in Oyo – 90-year-old educationist
Ninety-year-old Dr Samuel Morakinyo, an educationist and former commissioner for local government Oyo State during Gen Muhammadu Buhari’s military regime, shares with DANIEL AYANTOYE his life experience How would you…
Punish Fuel Scooping
By PEB AFTER succumbing to sudden deaths from myriad avoidable causes, many Nigerians still seem bent on stretching an already grim tally by committing suicide. Scooping fuel spilled from crashed…
How Dangote is building multigenerational business empire legacy
By Faith Ajayi Billionaire businessman and founder of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has built his business empire deliberately while keeping succession and legacy firmly in view. Over several decades,…