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Olusegun Obasanjo
Why a septuagenarian cannot provide the vigour and energy needed to lead Nigeria – By Olusegun Obasanjo

Happy New Year! May all our national calamities disappear this year. I am constrained to…

Pelé
Pelé – Brazilian football legend who acted in movies and composed songs for music stars

Edson Arantes do Nascimento – Pelé, the Brazilian football legend who became a global football…

How Lagos Lawyer, Bolanle Raheem Became Another Victim Of Police Extra-Judicial Killing On Christmas Day

Omobolanle Raheem was in the car with her husband on their way back from Christmas…

atiku Abubakar
Op-ed: Why Atiku Abubakar Is Not Fit To Be Nigeria’s President In 2023 – By Yusuf Omotayo

The Nigeria of 1999 to 2007 when Atiku Abubakar served as vice president to President…

Rebecca Ikumelo
Rebecca Ikumelo: Autism Advocate, Nursing Graduate. Here’s Everything We Know About Victim Of Asake’s London Concert Crush

The death of Rebecca Oluwatosin Ikumelo, one of those injured in the crowd crush at…

We Came With Nothing, We Leave With Nothing: Obi Prays for Blackmailers
Op-ed: Why I Am Convinced Peter Obi Cannot Solve Nigeria’s Numerous Complex Problems – By Yusuf Omotayo

Nigeria is currently experiencing multi-dimensional problems, but the person to fix them in 2023 is…

Igba Boi: How The Igbo Entrepreneurship Model is Helping Young People To Stamp Their Feet in Business
Igba Boi: How The Igbo Entrepreneurship Model is Helping Young People To Stamp Their Feet in Business

In 2009 at the age of 12, Samuel Ugochukwu left his parents’ home in Umuoba…

Dotun Ayeni
‘Japa’: How Nigerian organisations are dealing with rising talent drought with i-deals

“I asked them to reschedule the interview and make it a virtual conversation, but they…

What’s left to be said about the Civil War? This veteran tells story of how land-locked Biafran soldiers refined crude oil
What’s left to be said about the Civil War? This veteran tells story of how land-locked Biafran soldiers refined crude oil

On August 6, 1945, an American B-29 bomber named Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb…

Nigerian footballers
From Alaba to Saka: How Nigerian footballers playing for foreign nations are remembering their roots

Although they may have turned down the invitation to play for their country of origin…

How Fraudsters Are Creating Fake Addresses On Google Maps To Defraud Nigerians

In July 2020, Chinedu Nnadi, a graphics designer in the Yaba area of Lagos, searched…

Hushpuppi
What I learnt from covering Hushpuppi’s trial in 28 months

“Do you know the Snapchat guy?” The Albanian Uber driver, who picked me up at…

Hushpuppi
Hushpuppi ordered to pay $1.7m in restitution to two victims as he’s sentenced to 11 years in prison

A United States District Court for the Central District of California, on Monday, November 7,…

Jude Bela: How Nigerian YouTuber Profiled As Yahoo Boy By EFCC Went From Grace to Grass

Jude Bela had just finished eating lunch with his pregnant wife one chilly afternoon in…

Femi Otedola
How Femi Otedola convinced his father to run for Lagos governor

When Femi Otedola approached his father, Sir Michael Otedola, and pitched the idea of running…

How Young Farmers Are Losing Multimillion Naira Investment To Nigeria’s Worst Flooding In A Decade

The rising cost of animal feed was the deciding factor for 30-year-old Ogunniyi Ayobami to…

Gideon John
Gideon John – Displaced By Insurgency. Choked By Flooding. The Story Of 25-Year-Old Nigerian Rice Farmer Who Lost All

“I really feel bad and I don’t know where to start from. All hope is…

Neusroom Explainer: What Happens If Atiku, Obi And Tinubu Fail To Get 25% Of Votes In 2/3rd Of 36 States?

Before a candidate is declared President of Nigeria, he or she must not only have…