If you are a Bible scholar, you do not do straight preaching. You lay things on the table from an uncommon perspective, and leave your reader with a feeling of—Oh wowww—I never thought of this!!! I am fascinated by two men men in the Bible amongst many. But why? Both men had ears. They heard…
A series of catastrophic wildfires has swept through the Los Angeles area, marking one of the most destructive fire seasons in California’s history. As of January 10, 2025, at least 10 people have lost their lives, and thousands of homes and structures have been consumed by flames, prompting widespread evacuations and significant emergency responses. Scale…
In a recent and alarming development, approximately 613 Nigerien migrants were forcibly expelled from Libya and returned to Niger during a perilous journey across the Sahara Desert. The deportation has raised significant humanitarian concerns regarding the treatment of migrants in Libya and the harsh conditions they face during such expulsions. Details of the Deportation The…
Former Inspector General of Police Mike Okiro has officially stepped down from the race for the position of President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex socio-cultural organisation for the Igbo people. His withdrawal comes just a day before the scheduled election on January 10, 2025, and follows a court ruling that barred him from contesting due…
It’s no longer news that Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, and Prince Harry her husband stepped back as working British Royals over 5 years ago.What is news is the tremendous vitriol that still trails every move, and act of this dynamic duo. It’s like—“damn you do and damn you don’t!” Remember during the separation…
Last week, we started the year with a call to redefine success, urging Nigerians both at home and abroad to craft their personal narrative for 2025. But ambition without a roadmap is just wishful thinking. This week, we continue the conversation with a practical guide—a blueprint, if you will—for turning those big dreams into tangible…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of six soldiers during a recent terrorist attack on a military base in Sabon Gida, Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State. The attack, which took place on January 4, 2025, was carried out by fighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP),…
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has embarked on his annual diplomatic tour of Africa, commencing a visit that will span from January 13 to 18, 2025. This year, Wang’s itinerary includes stops in Egypt, Tunisia, Togo, and Cote d’Ivoire, reflecting China’s ongoing commitment to enhancing its relationships with African nations. A Tradition of Engagement Wang…
In a significant political development, prominent northern politicians led by former Kano State Governor Ibrahim Shekarau and political activist Dr. Umar Ardo have officially transformed the League of Northern Democrats (LND) into a political party. This move aims to unify northern Nigeria’s political landscape and address pressing socio-economic challenges facing the region. Formation of the…
The Nigerian social scene is mourning the loss of Princess Khadijat Abike Adebisi Edionseri, widely known as Cash Madam, who passed away on January 5, 2025, at the age of 89. Her family announced her death following a brief illness, describing her as a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose life was marked by grace,…
