Imo traditional council suspends Baale of Olojede, Olakunle Joseph indefinitely
The Imo Traditional Council has suspended Chief Olakunle Joseph, the Baale of Olojede village, Orile Imo located in Obafemi-Owode local government area of Ogun State over alleged abuse of chieftaincy…
World Cup 2026: When time bows to greatness — Messi’s hat-trick, his 200th cap and the long shadow of immortality
Twenty-one years after a young Argentine mesmerized the world in Holland, Lionel Messi returned to football’s grandest stage to remind us that some legends do not age—they simply become history…
Baale of Amuro felicitates Yahaya Bello on 51st birthday
The Baale of Amuro Kingdom, Hon Eric Olorunjuwon Fiki has congratulated the immediate past governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello on his birthday. Bello, who served as the…
Trump says world had just ‘four weeks’ of oil left without Iran ceasefire deal
US President Donald Trump has acknowledged that global oil reserves were on the verge of exhaustion, a development that pressured Washington to accept Iran’s terms for a framework agreement to…
“God will be God”: Diezani Alison-Madueke reacts to acquittal in UK corruption trial
*Photo: Diezani Alison-Madueke* Nigeria’s former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke has been acquitted of all six bribery-related charges by a jury at the Southwark Crown Court in London. Jurors…
Nigeria’s Loss, America’s Gain: Folarin Balogun shines as the US opens its World Cup campaign
By Paul Lucky Okoku From Nearly Empty College Bleachers Decades Ago to Packed World Cup Stadiums in 2026, America’s Football Journey Has Become Personal Football’s growth in America was never…
Nigerians tell their stories of banditry. ‘A month will not go by without someone being killed in this village.’
By Oludayo Tade/TheConversation Banditry is widespread in Nigeria. It has been defined as “a loose collection of various criminal groups involved in kidnap-for-ransom, armed robbery, cattle rustling, rape and sexual violence, pillage…
Shell appoints Elohor Executive Vice President and Country Chair Nigeria
*Aiboni Former Managing Director Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo), Elohor Aiboni, currently on assignment as Asset Director at Brunei Shell Petroleum, has been named Executive Vice President…
A tale of two kidnappings, by Tony Ogunlowo
By Tony Ogunlowo In the past month two high profile kidnapping cases have captured the attention of the nation. One involved the kidnapping of more than 45 pupils and teachers…
Chevron, NCDMB and Bristow Launch Cadet Pilot Training Programme in Nigeria
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), in partnership with the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and Bristow Helicopters, has launched a helicopter pilot development programme that will train 10 Nigerian…
