A Sovereign Shrug in the Face of a Distant Roar _For Nigerians Who Need No Foreign Savior_ Let us begin with the obvious, so obvious it should not need saying: the loudest dog in the village is not always the one guarding the gate. Sometimes it is only barking at its own shadow, startled…
The Price Tag on Patriotism: America’s “Rescue Missions” and Nigeria’s New Drama By Olaitan Adesina If there’s one thing Americans never do, it’s charity without a receipt. Every “rescue mission,” every “democracy promotion,” and every “humanitarian intervention” usually comes wrapped in a bill. And no one understands that better than Donald J. Trump, the self-proclaimed…
Glamour, culture, class, as Adeoye and Tolulope seal marital vows in USA It was a day of glamour, elegance, and celebration, as the serene community of Mitchellville, Maryland, USA, came alive on 2nd November as it played host to one of the most enchanting high-profile society weddings in recent memory; the solemn union of Engineer…
We’ll defeat terrorism, sustain economic growth — Tinubu assures FEC President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that Nigeria remains firmly on a path of economic recovery, growth, and global re-engagement, driven by bold reforms that have continued to yield measurable results. Speaking at Thursday’s meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) held at the State…
A Glorious Tribute to Professor Habibat Adubiaro on Her 60th Birthday On behalf of the President of Ado Heritage, Bashorun Tope Alabi, and the entire members of our noble association, it is with immense joy and heartfelt admiration that we celebrate the 60th birthday of a truly remarkable daughter of Ado-Ekiti , Professor Habibat Adubiaro,…
GOODWILL MESSAGE FROM ERELU TAIBAT YEMI OLORUNTOBA TO COMMEMORATE THE JUBILEE ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF AHMADIYYA GRAMMAR SCHOOL, OGBAGI-AKOKO, ONDO STATE To the glory of God and in celebration of an enduring legacy, I join the global family of Ahmadiyya Grammar School, Ogbagi-Akoko (AGSO), to mark with joy and gratitude this remarkable Golden Jubilee. When this…
APC Chieftain Hails Governor Diri’s Defection, Urges Party Faithfuls to Rally Support Chief Blankson Ozomkime, a prominent member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State, has commended Governor Douye Diri for defecting to the party. Ozomkime described the Governor’s decision as bold, strategic and selfless, taken in the interest of Bayelsans and the…
NUJ Indoor Games Commence in Yenagoa. The indoor games organized by the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ Bayelsa State Council, as part of activities marking its 2025 Press Week began on Tuesday in Yenagoa, the state capital, amidst fanfare among media practitioners. The annual Press Week with the theme “Media, Social Justice and…
Northern Nigeria and the Undying Quest for Justice: By M K ILYASU What good is a vision when you see the only one you care for is wasting away! I start with Mallam Gambo Hamza’s opening remark in his treatise on Northern Nigeria. It says: “The North today stands at a crossroads , battered…
Dudafa Congratulates Gov. Diri on Defection to APC, Describes Move as Strategic and Visionary A former Senior Special Assistant to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on Domestic Matters and Social Events and former member of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly representing Kolokuma/Opokuma Constituency 2, Dr. Waripamo-owei Dudafa, has congratulated the Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye…
