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Several videos and pictures have surfaced online detailing the ordeals of residents of flooded areas. From submerged cars to waterlogged beds, the experiences are disheartening. According to NiMet’s seasonal climate outlook report, rainfall distribution across the country is expected to vary considerably, with annual totals ranging from about 400 mm in some northern areas to…
Dozens of primary and secondary school pupils alongside their teachers have finally regained their freedom after spending nearly two months in captivity. The hostages were abducted during a highly coordinated raid on three public schools in Oriire Local Government Area on May 15. Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy,…
by Fatima Zahra Yahaya When the system designed to protect the poor becomes the very thing people fear most. On 6th January 2026, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie lost her 21-month-old son at a Lagos private hospital. She accused the hospital of criminal negligence, alleging that after sedating her child, the anaesthesiologist switched off his oxygen and…
History is replete with paradoxes, but few are as stark as the image of a Nazi swastika serving as a literal shield to protect innocent lives. In the winter of 1937, as the city of Nanking fell into a terrifying abyss of violence, this symbol of totalitarian terror became an unlikely beacon of sanctuary. At…
by Fatima Zahra Yahaya The job market was not waiting for us. So some of us stopped waiting for it. I have friends who graduated and spent months sending applications. Polished CVs, carefully written cover letters, LinkedIn profiles updated and optimised. And then silence, automated rejections, or interview invitations that led to unpaid tests that…
Ghanaians took to the streets in celebration after the Black Stars held England to a scoreless draw at the World Cup. The disciplined defensive display unfolded on Tuesday evening before sixty-four thousand spectators at the Gillette Stadium near Boston. Thomas Tuchel’s side dominated large phases of the Group L encounter but failed to convert their…
A single trade bottleneck can stall global production networks instantly. Modern supply chains do not operate in a vacuum. They rely on intricate, interdependent bilateral trade flows that cross multiple borders before a final product reaches its destination. For supply chain strategists, commodity traders, and Chief Risk Officers, tracking these flows is no longer an…
The Nigerian military has secured the release of four abducted citizens during a deliberate raid on a terrorist enclave in Katsina State. Combat teams overran a major woodland camp on Tuesday during an aggressive ground push. The targeted offensive forced the criminal syndicate to abandon their captives and flee deeper into the bush. This successful…
European football’s governing body, UEFA, has appointed Somali referee Omar Artan to officiate the upcoming 2026 UEFA Super Cup in a major show of institutional solidarity. The high-profile assignment comes directly after United States immigration authorities controversially denied Artan entry into the country, shattering his dream of officiating at the FIFA World Cup. UEFA President…
The Federal Government has warned it may impose economic sanctions on South Africa if the host country fails to protect Nigerian citizens from escalating xenophobic attacks. Foreign Affairs Minister Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu stated on Monday that the administration is ready to retaliate unless Pretoria acts firmly against local anti-immigrant mobs. The minister confirmed that while any…
