Bill Gates drafts a glowing epitaph
Last week, US philanthropist Bill Gates celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Gates Foundation with a stunning announcement: he will double his charitable giving to $200 billion over the next…
Spotlight: Nigeria’s Economy at Crossroads – IMF/World Bank
As the dust settles on the 2025 Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank in Washington, DC, Nigeria finds itself at the center of a…
Obafemi Hamzat and ‘government money’
The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Obafemi Hamzat, spoke about the power sector the other day, and I wondered how many Nigerians heard him. In particular, I wondered if the…
We’re not competing with NNPC — Dangote
The President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has said the Dangote refinery is not competing with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. According to a statement released by…
JAMB releases 2025 UTME results, withholds 39,834 others
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Friday announced the release of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results, with results of 39,834 candidates being withheld. The JAMB Registrar,…
Court grants EeZeeTee ₦20m bail
Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court in Lagos has granted ₦20 million bail to music producer and former manager of gospel singer Mercy Chinwo, Ezekiel Onyedikachi, popularly known…
Editorial: Tinubu’s Nigeria- A Rich Nation of Poor People
In a nation blessed with oil, gas, fertile land, and a youthful population brimming with potential, the current administration of President Bola Tinubu has somehow managed to perform the unthinkable:…
Full Text: President Tinubu’s Speech In Awka, Anambra State
1. Protocols. Anambra Kwenu! Anambra Kwenu!! Igbo Kwezuenu!!! 2. About 30 months ago, I stood at this Venue as Candidate Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In less than two years since my…
Why Wigwe’s helicopter crashed – NTSB
The United States’ National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has concluded its investigation into the helicopter crash that claimed the lives of Herbert Wigwe, his wife, and their son last year.…
Real Reason We Arrested VDM – EFCC
The anti-graft agency says the activist “refused to show up in spite of several invitations sent to him through his known addresses and medium of communication”. The Economic and Financial…