Nigeria Terorrism Numbers Rise as Sahel Becomes Global Epicentre Despite Worldwide Decline
With the terrorism landscape attaining newer dimensions globally, Nigeria has risen in ranks. The Sahel country is gradually becoming one of the world’s most affected countries even as overall deaths fall to their lowest level in a decade. According to…
Major Study Finds Little Evidence of Benefit of Cannabis, Urges Caution
As cannabis gains wider acceptance globally for medical and recreational use, a new study has cast doubt on its effectiveness in treating mental health conditions, warning that its benefits may be overstated. The research, published in The Lancet…
CAF’S Brutal Verdict: What’s Next For Senegal After AFCON Strip?
Almost unbelievable but the verdict stands. It’s the ultimate price to pay for a “Walk-off” The controversy surrounding the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final has finally taken a dramatic turn, with the Confederation of African Football…
ENULABI ( The Promise Breaker – A Poem By Bolutife Oluwadele
ENULABI At the graveside where young mother sleeps, Where both parents’ earth still freshly weeps, They come with words like woven gold, “Come to the city, leave this cold. We’ll give you life, we’ll give you light, We’ll…
Scotland Takes Major Step on ‘Assisted Dying” Bill
If you eager to die, this bill can assist you. Lawmakers in Scotland are set for a historic and deeply divisive vote on a bill that could make the country the first part of the United Kingdom to legalise assisted dying. The proposed legislation: the…
Airfares Soar Over 100% as U.S.-Israel–Iran Conflict Grounds Flights, Disrupts Global Travel
Global airlines have begun rolling out fare increases as surging fuel costs, triggered by the ongoing tensions involving the United States, Israel and Iran, continue to disrupt aviation operations and inflate operating expenses. Leading carriers across…
Between the Home and the Nation: Nafisat Shuaib on Why Nigerian Women Still Struggle for Space in Politics
Child and women’s rights advocate, Nafisat Shuaib, has said that while Nigerian women are increasingly educated, skilled and eager to contribute to national development, systemic barriers and cultural expectations still slow their rise in leadership and…
One Battle After Another’ Dominates 98th Oscars with Six Awards as Jessie Buckley, Michael B. Jordan Make History
The 98th edition of the Academy Awards delivered a night of historic wins and emotional tributes, with One Battle After Another emerging as the biggest winner after claiming the coveted Best Picture prize and finishing the evening with six awards.…
Lagos PDP Chieftain Adelaja Adeoye Declares Governorship Bid, Seeks End to APC Dominance
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Adelaja Adeoye, has declared his intention to contest the 2027 governorship election in Lagos, pledging to challenge the long-standing dominance of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the…
Nemo Zhou and Other Women Are Redefining Chess Online
It’s a pandemic story that has become a global phenomenon. What began as a pastime during the COVID-19 pandemic has grown into a global phenomenon for many chess content creators, with Canadian Woman Grandmaster Nemo Zhou emerging as one of the…