NIGERIA at 66 : Sixty-six years is a long enough time in the life of a nation. It is long enough for a child born at independence to become a grandfather or grandmother; long enough for countries to rise from…
For a country dealing with economic hardship, insecurity, rising fuel prices and the political manoeuvring ahead of the 2027 elections, Nigeria is currently facing an unusual situation at the highest level of government. President Bola Tinubu has been out of…
Nigeria’s has made history after successfully completing its first Tele-Robotic Surgery by Redeemer’s Health Village (RHV) in collaboration with RoboMed Global and Nisa Premier Hospital. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), a surgeon operating a Toumai control console…
The fight against drug abuse in Abuja, Nigeria, cannot be left to law enforcement agencies alone, stakeholders have said, as they called for stronger prevention, early education, and community involvement to keep young people away from illicit substances. The call…
There was a time when Lere Olayinka was simply the man behind the microphone, explaining, defending and sometimes fighting back on behalf of the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike. In recent days, however, the outspoken media aide has become…
Most people can point out major countries such as the United States, China, the United Kingdom, South Africa and France on a map. But there are still many countries you didn’t know existed, each with its own fascinating history, culture,…
Rising retail fuel price swings across Nigeria have accelerated a major energy transition on the nation’s roads. As pump prices remain volatile following crude oil fluctuations and depot supply adjustments, commercial transporters and private vehicle owners are turning to Compressed…
When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced the removal of Nigeria’s petrol subsidy in May 2023, the decision was presented as a painful but necessary step to rescue the economy. More than three years later, the policy is still being felt…
Nigeria’s political season has officially entered a new phase as campaigns for the 2027 election campaigns begin today, August 19, setting the stage for what is expected to be one of the country’s most closely watched elections in years. From…
Nigeria’s deep-seated passion for sports has fostered a massive consumer market, yet domestic clubs barely capture its wealth. Millions of local fans tune in weekly to watch European matches, paying for satellite subscriptions, sports betting slips, and official jerseys. Consequently,…
Global migration options expanded this season as Moscow formally rolled out its new talent visa framework. Designed to attract skilled international specialists, the initiative offers a simplified route to long-term relocation. Consequently, eligible applicants seeking a Russia talent visa permanent…
There was a time when seeing something online was enough to make us believe it happened. A photograph was evidence. A video was proof. A familiar voice on the phone was confirmation that the person speaking was actually who they…
Nigeria’s civil aviation regulator is warning lawmakers against slashing its main source of income. Specifically, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) insists that reducing its statutory funding could weaken flight safety across local airports. Speaking at a House of Representatives…
Energizing the economy requires bold steps toward expanding deepwater oil and gas operations. In a major move to revive national crude output, regulators are projecting that NUPRC offshore oil projects investment could unlock between $30 billion and $50 billion in…
I know a lot of people must have heard about the FIFA Forward Enterprise proposal. It is the proposal through which FIFA wants to sell a minority stake linked to the commercial value of the FIFA World Cup to private…
