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Dangote at 69: Africa’s industrial titan marks birthday amid enduring economic influence
By Seyi Gesinde April 10, 2026 Aliko Dangote, Africa’s foremost industrialist and founder of the Dangote Group, has marked his 69th birthday, drawing widespread recognition from political leaders, captains of industry and global partners who […]
US orders embassy staff to leave Abuja amid rising security threats
By Seyi Gesinde April 9, 2026 The United States government has authorised non‑emergency US government employees and their families to depart the US Embassy in Abuja due to a deteriorating security situation, even as the […]
Atiku, Obi, Amaechi, Aregbesola, Kwankwaso, Mark, others lead ‘Save Democracy’ protest at INEC HQ
By Gideon Maxwell April 8, 2026 Leaders and members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Wednesday staged a peaceful protest at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headquarters in Abuja, objecting to decisions by […]
Osinbajo named Africa CDC senior strategic advisor to boost continent’s health sovereignty
By Gideon Maxwell April 6, 2026 Former Nigeria’s Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, GCON, has been appointed Senior Strategic Advisor to the Director General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, H.E. Dr. Jean […]
Monday awakens hope in Jerusalem as Jesus moves toward Galilee
By Seyi Gesinde April 6, 2026 Monday dawned quietly over Jerusalem, the city settling back into routine after the upheaval of the crucifixion, yet something had shifted. The tomb of JESUS CHRIST remained empty, and […]
Easter Sunday in Jerusalem: Jesus Christ is risen, death swallowed in victory
By Seyi Gesinde April 5, 2026 The first light of that Sunday did not announce itself with noise. It came quietly, gently pushing back the shadows that had covered Jerusalem for days. Yet beneath that […]
Metro
World’s hottest city where temperatures reach 54C and birds fall out of the sky
Remember the unbearable heat in the UK where record-breaking temperatures reached 40C? While spring has finally arrived in the UK, and we’re looking forward to the warmth of the sun, there is such a thing as too hot. In one […]
Veteran DJ Tony Blackburn, 81, sets record straight on claims he slept with over 250 women
In a surprising revelation about his raucous youth, Tony Blackburn once claimed he had slept with over 250 women before settling down. The 81-year-old presenter, who recently lamented the cancellation of Coronation Street, later doubled down on this […]
Minnesota man dressed as delivery driver in home invasion turned triple homicide, police say
A Minnesota man was charged with murder Monday after authorities say he posed as a package delivery driver, entered a home and demanded money before he shot three people in the head, including at least […]
Politics
Tinubu’s strategic diplomatic reset: What Oke, Dalhatu, Are signal for Nigeria‑US, UK, France ties
November 28, 2025 By Seyi Gesinde Nigeria’s decision to nominate Ayodele Oke, Lateef Kayode Are, and Aminu Mohammed Dalhatu as ambassadors to the United States, the United Kingdom and France comes at a fraught time […]
Why Omisore stands out as Osun’s best for governorship in 2026
By Seyi Gesinde November 15, 2025 If Osun needs a governor who can merge head and heart, hard technical competence with the rare ability to stitch coalitions across fierce divides, then Dr Iyiola Ajani Omisore […]
Edo Governorship Election 2024: Crucial turning point in Nigeria’s political landscape
By Marvellous Nyang September 21, 2024 The Edo State governorship election, held on September 21, 2024, is a pivotal political event that will shape the future governance of the state. This election comes at a […]
Sports
Nigeria’s D’Tigress seal historic fifth AfroBasket win, set new continental record
By Seyi Gesinde August 3, 2025 Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, has clinched its fifth consecutive, and seventh overall, FIBA Women’s AfroBasket title, defeating Mali 78–64 in the final held at the Palais des […]
Mission X accomplished: Super Falcons’ epic comeback floors Morocco for historic 10th WAFCON title
By Seyi Gesinde July 27, 2025 In a stunning display of resilience and tactical brilliance, Nigeria’s Super Falcons overcame a daunting 2–0 deficit to topple host nation Morocco 3–2 in the final of the Women’s […]
Liverpool star Diogo Jota, 28, dies alongside brother in fiery crash in Spain
Liverpool forward Diogo Jota has tragically died at 28 after his Lamborghini left the road in northern Spain, just a fortnight after he married his childhood sweetheart. The Portuguese international was travelling with his younger […]
Health
Nigeria receives over 1 million meningitis vaccines from Gavi to tackle outbreak
April 4, 2025 Nigeria has received more than 1 million meningitis vaccine doses from Gavi-funded global stockpile to combat an outbreak of the deadly disease in Africa’s most populous nation, Gavi said on Friday. More […]
How much water do you actually need to drink every day for your health?
No matter what the temperature or weather is like in your area, you should be drinking this much water daily. Whether you’re still feeling the chill of winter or are beginning to notice the warmth […]
Elon Musk says was ‘tricked’ to allow son become transgender woman, vows to ‘destroy ‘woke mind virus’
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said he was “tricked” into giving consent for his child to go on puberty blockers, adding that he believes “the woke mind virus” figuratively killed his son. Musk made the […]
