The 2024 Munich Security Conference (MSC) was expected to focus on two critical issues: finding a resolution to the war in Ukraine without conceding to Russia and urging Europe to increase its defense spending. However, US Vice President JD Vance took a drastically different approach, shocking delegates with a blistering critique of Washington’s allies, including […]
Prominent Northern politician and former member of the House of Representatives, Dr. Usman Bugaje, has strongly criticized the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led government, describing its performance from the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari to the current leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as a “disaster.” Speaking at a public lecture in Abuja on Friday, […]
Amid the growing debate over pipeline surveillance in Nigeria, a coalition of Northern youths has thrown its support behind former militant leader Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, despite allegations of human rights abuses linked to his security operations. Their backing underscores the complex dynamics surrounding private security involvement in safeguarding national assets. Backing for […]
Niger Delta farmers have raised alarm over the destruction of their farmlands by herders and are calling on President Bola Tinubu and state governors to take urgent action to curb the menace. The farmers, who depend on agriculture for their livelihoods, have lamented the increasing encroachment of herders into their farmlands, leading to massive losses […]
In a decisive move to address the persistent cash scarcity at Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) across Nigeria, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced its intention to sanction financial institutions that fail to maintain adequate cash availability for customers. This directive comes amid widespread reports of cash shortages, which have significantly impacted everyday Nigerians […]
The gospel film industry is reeling from the heartbreaking loss of Toluwalope Adegboyega-Alagbe, fondly known as Flora, whose vibrant presence in the popular Abattoir series won the hearts of audiences nationwide. Flora, celebrated for her inspiring performances and unwavering dedication to Christian filmmaking, passed away on February 4, 2025. According to reports, she sustained critical […]
Nigeria’s leading telecommunications provider, MTN, has issued a public apology to its customers following widespread dissatisfaction over a significant increase in the price of its 15GB data bundle. The company recently adjusted the cost of its 15GB weekly data plan to ₦6,000, a 200% rise from the previous ₦2,000. This unexpected hike has led to […]
Cristina Serra, wife of Pep Guardiola, has spoken out for the first time since reports of their marital struggles surfaced. Despite the news, she reassured reporters that she is “feeling great.” Spotted shopping alone in Barcelona a week after their separation became public, Cristina smiled when approached by a Spanish journalist. Asked how she was, […]
Eric Chelle has acknowledged that his personal ambitions have driven him to leave MC Oran in order to take up the role of head coach for the Super Eagles. The 47-year-old expressed his gratitude to the Algerian club and its supporters for their warm reception during his time there. Chelle admitted that the opportunity to […]
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes believes the club should sell Alejandro Garnacho instead of Kobbie Mainoo. Scholes criticized Garnacho, calling his play “scruffy” and highlighting his poor decision-making at times. He emphasized that United supporters shouldn’t be concerned if the club decided to part ways with the Argentine winger. Garnacho has been linked with Napoli […]
