NSCIA condemns terrorists killing, abduction of Borgu residents during Jumu’at prayers, demands urgent rescue of captives
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), under the leadership of its President-General and Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar, has condemned the 'heinous and barbaric'…
The missing ledger behind Nigeria’s fuel subsidy reckoning
By Jude Dike, Ph.D. There is a question Nigerians have been asking in bus parks, markets, offices, homes and petrol stations, and increasingly in the political arena: If the fuel…
Nigerian journalists mourn, as Eagle Online publisher Dotun Oladipo dies at 56
Former president of the Guild of Online Publishers and founder of The Eagle Online, Dotun Oladipo, has died at the age of 56. Oladipo reportedly took ill suddenly in his…
Rest in Peace, Dolly Parton: From my childhood in Nigeria to my Green Eagles days, her music traveled with me
By Paul Lucky Okoku Some deaths make you stop whatever you are doing. Tuesday was one of those days for me. Dolly Parton, the country music legend whose voice has…
Elerin of Erin Osun congratulates Adeleke on reelection, says governor benefitted from people-oriented projects
By Olajumoke Ibrahim The Elerin of Erin Osun, Oba Adekunle Yusuf Omoloye Oyagbodun the Second, has congratulated Osun State Governor, Ademola Nurudeen Adeleke on his re-election. The Elerin, who spoke…
Prince Charles Dickson: No Be All of Us Dey Craze? Nigeria’s Mental Wellbeing
By Prince Charles Dickson, PhD Jennifer Azi came to my office and, after three hours of difficult questions, uncomfortable silences and occasional laughter, asked with Nigerian sarcasm: “Do we all…
NCC and its erroneous implementation of public service rules
By Steve Opeyemi The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has in recent past sent Directors that have spent 8 years in service packing because a government circular had made it a…
Oyedele pledges support for Galaxy Backbone, seeks stronger investment in digital infrastructure
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s digital infrastructure, describing secure connectivity, data sovereignty and…
NFF and the debts we owe our indigenous coaches: When does accountability begin?
By Paul Lucky OkokuAUTHOR’S NOTEThis article is evidence-driven. Every named individual, date, payment claim and attributed statement included here is supported by publicly available reporting, official statements, documentary records or…
Alabi Ogundepo, Saki-born oral poet and writer, dies at 84
Alabi Ogundepo, a distinguished poet, writer, cultural enthusiast and respected community figure from Saki, Oyo State, has died at the age of 84. Ogundepo passed away on Monday, August 24,…
