Resigning Won’t Bring Back Kidnapped Children” — Erelu Elebute Halle Counters Peter Obi
Former Ekiti State governorship candidate, Erelu Elebute Halle, has pushed back against calls for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to resign over the country’s security challenges, arguing that such a move would not end insurgency or secure the release…
Early Menopause Linked to Higher Heart Disease Risk in Women, Study Warns
Women who experience menopause before the age of 40 may face a significantly increased lifetime risk of heart disease, according to new research published in JAMA Cardiology. The study found that premature menopause is associated with about a 40 per cent…
Ronaldo Pursuit of a World Cup Ends on a Fantastic Low
For a man chasing immortality in football, this was a crushing end to such pursuit. A lone goal at death was what denied his country, Portugal a place in the Quarter-finals. Cristiano Ronaldo’s quest to win the FIFA World Cup ended in heartbreak on…
NiHSA Warns Flooding May Persist Till September, Says Situation Could Worsen
Avoid drinking water from open channels. It’s a warning with red lights. The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NiHSA) has warned that flooding currently affecting parts of the country may persist through September, with projections indicating a…
Building public trust through Police Reform: The Nigeria Police Under IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu – By Dr Luqman Gidado
Security remains one of the most important responsibilities of any government, and the effectiveness of the police is often the first measure by which citizens assess the strength of the state. In Nigeria, the Nigeria Police Force has long faced enormous…
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Marry in Star-Studded Madison Square Garden Ceremony
Its a celebrity marriage that came with its ravish. Global pop icon Taylor Swift and NFL superstar Travis Kelce have officially tied the knot in a lavish, celebrity-packed ceremony at Madison Square Garden in New York City, bringing one of the world’s…
Justice, Professionalism, and Public Trust: A Reflection on the Osogbo Incident
Shalom Sam writes… The allegations of misconduct involving newly passed-out personnel of the Depot Nigerian Army, Osogbo, have understandably generated widespread concern and public condemnation. Reports alleging that soldiers invaded student…
Inside Nigeria’s Most Unbelievable ‘Non-Agency’ Scandal
Nigeria is jarring, everything about it. What does it mean for a government to deny the existence of something that appears in its own budget, sits in its own offices, meets its own officials, and recruits staff under its own seals? At what point does…
‘Hybrid Beings’ A Poem by Fortune Omosola
Hybrid Beings These hybrid beings, are unsweetened, salty egrets layering. Are we in death, deceiving, or beings in mock, afraid? From what grand order are we receiving, to what judgment are we set ablaze? For what burden do we bear this pain that…
Distressed Fashion Becoming Africa’s Boldest Style Statement?
This sort of clothing was once dismissed as worn-out clothing or a symbol of neglect, distressed fashion has evolved into one of the defining aesthetics of contemporary style. Characterised by ripped denim, faded fabrics, frayed hems and intentionally…