10 Reasons Why Ruben Amorim is Primed for Success at Manchester United After His Masterclass Against Manchester City
United fans must be buzzing after Reuben Amorim masterclass against Pep Guardiola’s city at Lisbon. Before the game on Tuesday night, he had crowned City the best team in the world and Pep, the best coach. However, on the night, he destroyed both.…
My fascination with Jesus – Afeso Albert Akanbi
It is axiomatic today that the most fascinating figure in human history is Jesus Christ. That perhaps explains why every major religion, even those founded before him, account for his existence, draw from his teachings and somehow find a way to include…
Opinion – I am Voting For “Mr Garbage” Because…
It’s a knotty era and making a choice for who to steer it, makes it gaddamn complex. I reside in one of the swing states in America and I am not black. However, that doesn’t impinge my senses or cast a cloud over my sentiments. America today…
NFF’s Players’ Status Committee, FIFA Transfer Machine System and Football Business in Nigeria – Bayo Olanlege
As someone who has watched the complexities of football unfold in Nigeria, I often wonder—are we truly tapping into the immense potential this sport holds for our economy, especially , as it concerns revenue to be generated (in dollars), our youth, and…
Babajide SANWO-OLU – Is the Broom Coming? By Duke Of Shomolu
We all know the saying: the same broom used to flog the first wife will flog the new one. Yesterday, we awoke to news that the Governor had taken the EFCC to court to enforce his human rights and bar them from harassing or arresting him after his tenure.…
Vinicius Jr.’s Ballon d’Or Dreams Dashed: Rodri’s Treble Triumph and Consistency Take Center Stage
What is UEFA talking about? How did Vinicius Jr come up short despite having an electrifying season underpinned with laurels?! But here is what clogged Vini’s wheel: Vinicius Jr.’s electrifying skillset made him one of the leading candidates for…
How impunity fuels Nigeria’s underdevelopment
Jide Ojo writes… Over time, I have been reflecting on Nigeria’s underdevelopment status despite our great potential. Many say our problem is leadership; others think it is followership. Not a few have also identified corruption, nepotism, lack of…
Why Youth Entrepreneurs Are Key To Tackling Climate Change in Africa
Tony Elumelu wrote… I am a proud Nigerian and a proud African. I am also a philanthropist and entrepreneur—and I have seen firsthand that to effectively tackle climate change within the African context, from Egypt to Nigeria to South Africa, we…
Agony in Gaza
No respite anywhere, just blood, tears and uncertainty. The recent escalation in Gaza paints a harrowing picture of lives devastated by war. Among the tragic stories is that of the al-Dalou family, whose anguish has captured the world’s attention.…
Corruption Must be Tired – O.Barat
When Nigeria knew corruption, she embraced it and impregnated it. Unfazed by its unnatural nutrient. Nigeria, despite being Africa’s largest economy and having abundant natural resources, continues to grapple with widespread poverty and systemic…