It’s time to put the brakes on the knee-jerk criticism directed solely at President Bola Tinubu over the recent Presidential Clemency list, which included controversial names like Maryam Sanda and Farouk Lawan. The outrage is understandable, but the blame is misplaced when focused only on the final signature. The reality is that this list—every single […]
Voting commenced across Cameroon on Sunday in a presidential contest widely anticipated to cement the rule of 92-year-old Paul Biya, the globe’s most elderly sitting head of state. A victory is expected to extend his already remarkable 43-year tenure at the helm of the Central African nation. Polls opened at 8:00 a.m. local time and […]
Senator Gbenga Daniel, representing Ogun East, has passionately called on the Nigerian populace to back the re-election bid of President Bola Tinubu in 2027, highlighting what he described as unparalleled economic transformation, particularly within the solid minerals sector. The former Ogun State Governor made the appeal on Sunday during the “Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Otunba Gbenga […]
Former Super Eagles Captain and midfield stalwart, Sunday Oliseh, has made a startling claim, suggesting that the late national team coach, Joe Erico, placed a curse on the Nigerian football team following the dramatic events surrounding the 2002 FIFA World Cup in South Korea and Japan. During a recent appearance on the Home Turf Podcast, […]
President Bola Tinubu has publicly celebrated his son, Seyi Tinubu, on the occasion of his 40th birthday, commending him as a “focused, courageous, and humble man” who consistently brings honour to his family and the country. In a personal message released on Sunday, the nation’s leader offered thanks for his son’s life, praising his leadership […]
Former Big Brother Naija star and entrepreneur, Natacha Akide, popularly known as Tacha, has embarked on a 24-hour marathon in Lagos in an attempt to set a new Guinness World Record for the most makeovers completed within 24 hours. The beauty challenge, tagged the Tacha Beauty Festival, commenced at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday at […]
Israel has vowed to destroy all Hamas tunnels in the Gaza Strip once the remaining hostages held by the militant group are released under the ongoing ceasefire arrangement. Defence Minister Israel Katz announced on Sunday that he had instructed the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to prepare for a major operation aimed at dismantling what […]
China has accused the United States of applying “typical double standards” after Washington announced plans to impose a new 100 percent tariff on Chinese goods, escalating tensions in the already strained trade relationship between the two world powers. The U.S. administration, under President Donald Trump, said the move set to take effect on November […]
The Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC), Pastor Tunde Bakare, has clarified that his recent remarks were not intended to mock the victims of the tragic ADC Airlines crash of October 29, 2006. Bakare, who spoke during a Sunday service in Lagos, said his comments were taken out of context, […]
Pope Leo XIV has called for courage and determination from all parties involved in efforts to forge a lasting peace agreement for Gaza, as world leaders prepare to gather for a high-level summit aimed at ending the protracted conflict in the region. Speaking on Sunday at the Vatican during his weekly Angelus prayer, […]
