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The United States of America was right, fully right, to revoke Professor Wole Soyinka’s visa if indeed he once tore his American green card. That act was not a symbol of protest. It was a […]

This is an advisory note to a nation in despair, led by men who carry on as if nothing is wrong, when the hope they promised still seems far — very far — if it […]

The pivot and the very womb of central Lagos is undoubtedly Lagos Island. It is the heartland of our ancestors . It is the centrality of our beginning, the core provenance that defines our cherished […]

With her announced desire to be a second wife, superstar songstress Tiwa Savage has blown the Nigerian version of feminism back 20 years The little things they have achieved, she just carried her big buttocks […]

‎Marriage is not just about today. It is about tomorrow, about the years ahead, and about how the life you are building together will look when your hair turns grey. Many people forget that the […]

Before you call me names for making this claim, follow my perspective. I don’t expect you to agree with me. For decades, a comforting yet dangerous myth has lingered across Africa. From my days in […]

“The belle of the ball had become the hag of the highway.” I was once the toast of the continent; young men wooed me, belles adored me. I was elegance, class, and culture rolled into […]

PRESS RELEASE DHQ NEVER MENTIONED ANY COUP ATTEMPT 1. The attention of the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has been drawn to a false and misleading report by an online publication insinuating that the cancellation of activities […]

The recent coup in Madagascar which terminated the government of President Andry Rajoelina by a sudden popular revolution led by the Gen Z youth movement is a lesson to everyone who cherishes good leadership and […]

VDM truly doesn’t understand how business works, and I honestly pity those who will blindly send money directly to companies in China just because he introduced them. Imagine him claiming that an electric bike sold […]

When news broke that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had granted a presidential pardon to Maryam Sanda, the woman convicted of killing her husband, Bilyaminu Bello, in 2017, it reignited a complex debate about the intersection […]

Last Friday, we buried Kenny — an ally, a politician, and a woman of rare courage. Kehinde Adebowale Ajifolawe , nee Olokesusi, fondly called Kenny Ise, was a trader in Fayose Market, Ado-Ekiti. Years ago, […]

There are a lot of grey areas in the nominee, Prof Joash Ojo Amupitan’s, CV as put forward in the Statehouse Press Release signed by Mr Bayo Onanuga. Let me speak to just a few […]

Good morning, esteemed leaders and elders of the Lekki Peninsula. Please find hereunder, updates on the traffic situation on the Lekki-Epe Expressway, as at 7.40AM today. 1. As promised by our state authorities, the Lagos […]

Presenting fake credentials to get elected for executive/legislative offices or secure appointments for which they are not qualified is not new in Nigeria. And the last 26 years of civil rule has only exacerbated it. […]

Yes, Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan, SAN—a distinguished Nigerian legal scholar, professor of law at the University of Jos, and Senior Advocate of Nigeria—was part of the legal team representing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the […]

I have watched Rufai’s encounter with Minister Umahi countless times and followed the reactions that trailed it. Rufai represents the kind of journalist Nigeria desperately needs today — one who speaks truth without disguise, fear, […]