
Students’ protest turns violent in Bauchi, as 48 arrested over Highway Blockade By Abdulkareem Mohammed, Bauchi Bauchi State Police Command has arrested 48 suspects following a violent protest by students of the Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi, which led to the blockade of the Bauchi–Tafawa Balewa–Dass highway, destruction of property, and looting of shops. The incident began…
Celebration of Womanhood: Rawsheedah Akorede Saheed’s “The Lady Collection” to be unveiled August 16 On Saturday, August 16, 2025, Lagos will take centre stage for a vibrant literary celebration as “The Lady Collection”, a captivating five-book series that weaves together tales of love, resilience, tradition, and the enduring beauty of womanhood is unveiled. Authored by…
“Mansa Dali Kaba; Ye Pari Pa; Kun Faya Kun”: The power of speaking in tongues and Its impact on our people Though I am a Christian by faith, I have always leaned towards independent thinking, guided by the conviction to call things as I see them, without fear or favour. This outlook often reminds me…
Lagos’ Name-Swap Politics: When Street Signs Become Tools of Division In Lagos today, history is being rewritten—one bus stop, one street sign at a time. The latest wave of renamings by the Lagos State Government might appear cosmetic on the surface, but the subtext is unmistakable: a deliberate sidelining of Igbo identity in Nigeria’s commercial…