The upcoming BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, scheduled for July 6-7, is expected to see leaders from emerging nations denounce US President Donald Trump’s hardline trade policies, particularly the imposition of punitive tariffs. Diplomats from the 11-member bloc have drafted a statement condemning the economic uncertainty caused by these policies. The summit’s agenda […]
A joint funeral ceremony was held for Liverpool star Diogo Jota and his younger brother, André Silva, who tragically died in a car crash on Thursday. The service took place at Igreja Matriz de Gondomar church in Jota’s hometown, Gondomar, Portugal. Family, friends, and teammates gathered to pay their last respects to the 28-year-old forward […]
Flashback: Why Peter Obi Rejected Land Offers as Anambra Governor In a throwback to 2007, documents have resurfaced highlighting how former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, rejected offers of land made to him by the Anambra State Housing Development Corporation (ASHDC). At the time, Obi was offered two […]
By Bamidele Atoyebi A new political front has emerged loud, self-righteous, and curiously united. But what binds them isn’t ideology. It isn’t patriotism. It certainly isn’t love for the people. Their only shared ambition is to stop President Bola Ahmed Tinubu by any means necessary. Welcome to the African Democratic Congress (ADC): a shelter […]
When you see Senator Ali Ndume go on Arise TV to call President Tinubu and his ministers Kleptomaniacs and begin to yarn his usual bullocks, bullshit and egregious harebrained guttersnipe nonsense kindly take whatever theatrics he’s displaying with a pinch of salt. Senator Ali Ndume will not tell you that the ICC – International […]
A recent analysis has revealed that high-end districts in Lagos boast real estate prices comparable to those in global metropolises such as London, Dubai, and Johannesburg, yet persistently struggle with fundamental infrastructural and service inadequacies. Despite the exorbitant cost of residences in locales like Banana Island, Ikoyi, Lekki Phase 1, and Victoria Island, inhabitants […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has reduced the pump price of premium motor spirit, commonly known as petrol, to N910 per litre from N945 at its retail outlets in Abuja. This price cut, representing a N35 reduction, is part of a broader trend in Nigeria’s fuel pricing landscape, influenced by global crude […]
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has firmly denied rumors circulating about his alleged defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC), reaffirming his commitment to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). In a statement released on Saturday, July 5, 2025, by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, Adeleke assured the people of Osun State that he remains a […]
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has distanced itself from its 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, stating that he no longer has a platform to contest for the presidency in 2027. NNPP National Chairman, Dr. Agbo Major, clarified that Kwankwaso and his associate, Buba Galadima, were expelled from the party due to anti-party activities […]
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to participate in the 17th BRICS Summit, a gathering of leaders from emerging economies. The summit brings together leaders from Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa to discuss global issues and strengthen cooperation among member countries. During his visit, President Tinubu […]
