BY KEHINDE OLAOSEBIKAN At the annual Pan-African Business and Development Awards held in June, the Nigerian…
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A country that borrows what its rulers steal
By Segun Adediran Nigeria is a country of mind-blowing contradictions, illogicalities and absurdities. The situation is…
Zenith Bank bags 2025 Euro money awards for excellence as Nigeria’s best bank
ZENITH Bank has been named Best Bank in Nigeria at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2025,…
A year after Trump’s near-assassination
JILL COLVIN and NICOLE WINFIELD of the Associated Press, AP, examine events one year after an…
Tinubu dispatches Shettima to UK to accompany Buhari’s body back home
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent Vice-President Kashim Shettima to London in order to accompany the…
Outrage as French Archbishop promotes Catholic priest convicted of rape
Agency Report A French archbishop’s decision to promote a priest who was sentenced to jail for…
Coming From America
By Wole Olaoye Ostensibly, it was meant to be a compliment of sorts. But it has…
Bill Gates loses $51bn in weeks, drops to 12th richest in the world
Bill Gates’ net worth has dropped by $51 billion in recent days as the billionaire steps…
Nigerian man jailed in US for $1.3m COVID-19 fraud
By Jide Ajia A Nigerian man living in the San Gabriel Valley, Abiola Femi Quadri, was…
Israel vs Iran: What is Nigeria’s foreign policy thrust?
By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 “Countries have no permanent friends or enemies…
Israeli strikes on Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility extremely effective -US officials
US officials have disclosed that initial battle damage assessments indicate that the Israeli strikes on Iran’s…
APC Chieftain and Woman Leader, Mrs. Atinuke Adelakun, Joins Ooni of Ife, Worshippers Worldwide in Celebrating 2025 World Ifa Festival
The Ancient city of Ile-Ife, popularly known as the Cradle of the Yoruba race, was thrown…
Ngugi Wa Thiong’o passed, a page closed
By Is’haq Modibbo Kawu I woke up on Thursday, May 29, 2025, to a tribute to…
JUST IN: Actress Jumoke George’s daughter returns from Mali
By Adekunle Sulaimon Adeola, the daughter of popular Nollywood actress Jumoke George, has returned to Nigeria…
Lookman scores as Atalanta thrash Monza 4-0
Atalanta took a step towards Champions League qualification with Sunday’s 4-0 win at Monza, whose long-expected…
Canada-based Nigerian arrested over $610,382 romance scam
By Deborah Sanusi A 28-year-old Nigerian based in Toronto, Canada, Chimezie Nwabueze, has been arrested by…
Nigeria’s GDP per capita falls to $824, worse than 1960 levels –AfDB President Adesina
By Olalekan Adigun The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has warned…
FBI, DEA fail to release Tinubu’s record, seek 90-day extension
By Seun Adeuyi The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) have…
FBI, CIA, others announce date to release US investigation reports on Tinubu
By Sodiq Opeyemi Adelakun Several key U.S. government agencies are expected to release investigation reports related…
Papa Francesco è Stato Qui!
By Wole Olaoye On Easter Sunday, I watched the expectant crowd at St Peter’s Square break…