Different Generations, Different Strokes By Femi Adekunle   I love telling my children stories. It’s one of the ways we bond. Even now, when they are grown, they look forward to the gist sessions. And so, I told them this story we were also told when we were children. It’s the story of the prolific striker, Teslim ‘Thunder’ Balogun, especially …

Leadership In Crisis By Engene Nanven   In recent times, Nigeria has found itself ensnared in a crisis that goes beyond mere inconvenience. The country, rich in resources and potential, has been subjected to a relentless onslaught of governmental mismanagement, economic instability, and infrastructural decay. This trifecta of challenges has culminated in an energy crisis that has seen the nation’s …

Reps C’ttee Raises Concern Over Insufficient Funding For Copyright Commission Saheed Badmus   Nigerian House of Representatives Committee on Justice has raised concern over insufficient funding for the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), which affects its ability to enforce copyright laws effectively nationwide. This was expressed during the committee’s oversight visit to the NCC and the Ministry of Justice, on Tuesday, …

BREAKING: Trump Wins US Election, As Republican Takes Control of the Senate By Shalom Oludele   Donald Trump has officially won the US Election, as he secures historic return to the White House, surpassing the crucial 270 electoral vote threshold required to win, and cementing his place as the 47th President of the United States. Trump’s path to victory included …

Just In: Tinubu Announces Death Of Chief Of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja Saheed Badmus   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, regrets to announce the passing of Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, Chief of the Army Staff, at age 56. This is contained in a press statement issued Bayo Onanuga Special Adviser to the President  …

New Minister Of Education Reverses Policy Of 18-Year Entry For University Admission By Shalom Oludele   Minister of Education, Dr. Morufu Olatunji Alausa, has reversed his predecessor’s policy of 18-years entry age for university admission. The policy initiated by Professor Tahir Mamman, former minister of Education, had generated controversy. But while briefing journalists upon assumption of office, on Tuesday, Alausa …

BREAKING: President Tinubu Elevates Acting Chief of Army Staff By Shalom Oludele     Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has, on Tuesday, decorated the Acting Chief of Army Staff, Olufemi Oluyede, as Lieutenant General, in a short ceremony which took place at the President’s Office. President Tinubu commended the military for its unwavering courage, dedication, and patriotism in maintaining the …

USA Election 2024: November 5 The D Day By Prince Dr. Wumi Akintide In the immortal words of the great Reverend Robert H. Schuller, the pioneer Pastor of Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove California, today is the day the Lord has made ; let us rejoice and be glad in it, as we all troop out in our millions to …

Vision 2050: Kebbi Gov. Addresses The World On New Global Order Of Zakat, Waqf By Jameel Gulma, Birnin Kebbi   The Executive Governor of Kebbi State, His Excellency, Dr. Nasir Idris (Kauran Gwandu), has addressed the global participants of 13th World Zakat and Waqf Forum Annual Meeting and International Conference ongoing in Indonesia. In his address at Jakarta, in Indonesia, …

Reps Invite Stakeholders To Investigative Hearing On $2 Billion Renewable Energy Investments In Nigeria By Saheed Badmus   The House of Representatives Committee on Renewable Energy has invited stakeholders to an investigative public hearing on the $2 billion renewable energy grants and investments meant for the development of the renewable energy sector in Nigeria, which has not made a commensurate …