Assata Shakur: Story of the black American liberation hero who fled to and died in Cuba aged 78
By Nick Vadala/The Inquirer Assata Shakur, a Black liberation activist who fled to Cuba after escaping a New Jersey prison following a 1977 conviction in the murder of a state…
Lasisi Olagunju: Dangote’s oily wars
By Lasisi Olagunju In February 2025, Daily Trust quoted him as saying: “I’ve been fighting battles all my life and I have not lost one yet." In May 2025, Business…
Fubara: Don’t let ‘busybodies’ sell you fresh crisis by Ehichioya Ezomon
By Ehichioya Ezomon Days after restoration of democratic governance in Rivers State, "busybodies" are honinig strategies to stir a crisis for Governor Siminalayi Fubara, who endured a six-month suspension from…
Prince Charles Dickson: What if Mr. Tinubu loses the election?
By Prince Charles Dickson Ph.D In the sprawling political theater called Nigeria, elections are not just contests of numbers; they are storms of emotion, tribal loyalty, religious undertones, and elite…
2025 Olojo festival: Adeleke calls for political unity, hails Ooni’s cultural leadership as Brazilians, South Africans, others storm Ile-Ife
As Ile-Ife marks its 2025 Olojo Festival, the Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke called on all politicians regardless of their political parties to reject division and embrace unity for…
LASG clamps down on illegal dredging, reclaimed sites in Lekki, apprehends 5 suspects
As part of efforts to curb illegal reclamation and dredging activities along the shores of the Lagos Lagoon, the Ministry of Waterfront Infrastructure Development, in collaboration with the Ministry of…
Drug kingpins arrested with consignments of cocaine, heroin, meth in Lagos
NDLEA intercepts 3 bandits’ suppliers with Colorado, Opioid supplies in Borno, Yobe; destroys 24,146kg skunk in Edo forests
Mukhtar Imam: Arab Leaders — what happened to leverage?
By Mukhtar ImamThere is a story that haunts modern Middle Eastern politics: a region that once bent the world economy with a collective tightening of oil taps now appears to…
MICA launches Teen Haus “Building the Bridges 1.0”
The Movement for Islamic Culture and Awareness (MICA) has announced the successful completion of its inaugural Teen Haus “Building the Bridges 1.0” program, a two-day immersive experience designed to empower…
Sultan of Sokoto pays condolence visit to family of late Awujale Sikiru Adetona
*From Left: Olo'rogun Dr. Sonny Kuku, Regent of Awujale Ijebu Land; His Eminence Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar, CFR, mni, Sultan of Sokoto; heir of Late Awujale Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona…
