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By Bamidele Atoyebi The vision of catapulting Nigeria into a $1 trillion economy by 2030 is an ambitious roadmap that demands more than just policy tweaks, it requires a complete structural overhaul. Central to this transformation is the understanding that a modern economy cannot function on an antiquated/outdated foundation. For decades, Nigeria has […]
Aston Villa dismantled Bologna with a ruthless 4-0 victory at Villa Park on Thursday night, cruising into the UEFA Europa League semi-finals with a dominant 7-1 aggregate scoreline. The win ensures a mouth-watering all-English clash in the final four, as Unai Emery’s men prepare to face regional rivals Nottingham Forest for a place in the […]
Nottingham Forest secured a historic place in the UEFA Europa League semi-finals on Thursday night, defeating FC Porto 1-0 at the City Ground. The victory, which seals a 2-1 aggregate win, marks the first time in 42 years that the English side has reached the final four of a major European competition. The match […]
Eight-time Ballon d’Or winner, Lionel Messi has officially ventured into football club ownership, completing a 100% takeover of the Spanish side UE Cornellà. The announcement, made on Thursday, April 16, 2026, marks a significant return to the Catalan landscape for the Argentine icon, who spent over two decades in the region during his legendary […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Donald Trump has chosen Dr. Erica Schwartz to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Dr. Schwartz is a retired rear admiral in the US Coast Guard and a former deputy surgeon general with extensive experience in public health emergencies. Trump praised Dr. Schwartz as a “highly […]
The Federal Government has intensified its drive to attract massive foreign capital into the nation’s oil and gas sector, with a specific focus on deepwater assets. This renewed push was highlighted during recent high-level discussions between government representatives and executives from ExxonMobil, where the energy giant signaled its intention to potentially inject up to […]
More than two decades after the liquidation of the nation’s former flagship carrier, ex-workers of the defunct Nigeria Airways Limited (NAL) have issued a desperate plea to the Federal Government for the immediate release of N36 billion in outstanding severance benefits. Despite a presidential approval granted nearly a year ago, the retirees say the […]
The Special Adviser to the President on Public Communication and Orientation, Sunday Dare, has delivered a scathing assessment of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s rumored aspirations for the 2027 presidency. Speaking on the political landscape, Dare characterized Atiku’s potential bid as “dead on arrival,” suggesting that the perennial candidate has lost touch with the […]
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Apo has issued a warrant for the arrest of the former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq. The order, granted on Thursday, April 16, 2026, follows her repeated failure to appear in court for her scheduled arraignment over allegations of multi-million […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa On the 65th anniversary of the start of the U.S.-backed Bay of Pigs invasion, Cuban President, Miguel Díaz-Canel addressed a crowd in Havana, wearing military fatigues. He used the occasion to send a strong message to Washington, stating that while Cuba does not seek war, it is fully prepared to defeat […]