The Ibadan Book and Arts Festival (ÌbàFest) is set to hold a remarkable literary gathering titled Invocations of the Word: A Day of Poetry and Conversations with Niyi Osundare on Saturday, August 16, 2025. The event, which will serve as a prelude to...
In a show of political strength and grassroots mobilisation, thousands of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) supporters across Ekiti State thronged Ikole-Ekiti on Tuesday to witness the formal declaration of Peter Obafemi’s ambition to contest the 2026...

Meta Chat app, WhatsApp, has taken down 6.8 million accounts linked to global scam operations in the first half of 2025, its parent company Meta has revealed. The majority of these accounts were tied to organised scam centres operating out of...
The struggles of the world with the growing environmental and health burden of plastic pollution is drawing delegates from more than 170 countries to the discussion table. This time, they are meeting in Geneva to hammer out a long-delayed global...
Tesla has awarded Elon Musk $29 billion (£21.7 billion) worth of company shares, following a U.S. court ruling that voided his previous $56 billion compensation package. The decision to offer the new shares comes as Musk’s ongoing legal appeal...
A retired Nigerian military officer, Captain Olasunkanmi Ishola, has issued a strong call for the federal government to declare a state of emergency on the welfare of military and paramilitary personnel across the country. Speaking on the current...
Reading is aging gracefully, at least not on social media. There’s something refreshingly chaotic, audacious, and unfiltered about Life and Death Cruise, another poetry collection by Palmwine Sounds. From the very first lines, the book barrels...
Ethiopia is preparing to host the second edition of the Africa Climate Summit (ACS2), scheduled for September 8 to 10, in Addis Ababa, in partnership with the African Union Commission (AUC). Themed “Accelerating Global Climate Solutions: Financing...
Can AI take your Job? The question should be; would you allow it? There’s a quiet anxiety rippling across offices, studios, and classrooms. It isn’t always spoken aloud, but it hums beneath meetings, hangs over job boards, and lingers in the pauses...
There is a new Agribusiness Hub in Oyo that is now set to redefine Nigeria’s food economy. Leaders across federal, state, and continental institutions on Saturday launched the Ijaiye Agribusiness Industrial Hub under the Special Agro-Industrial...

















