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Africa
U.S. deploys special forces in Nigeria to flush out terrorists – AFRICOM Chief
By Mark Longyen Abuja, Feb. 4, 2026 The U.S. government says it has deepened its military partnership with Nigeria by deploying…
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Local
Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’: Building peace or merely rebranding power By Uche J. Udenka
– Power politics disguised as peace policy Donald Trump’s announcement of a so-called “Board of Peace” is being marketed as…
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Africa
South Africa ratifies Afreximbank’s Establishment Agreement
Johannesburg, South Africa, February 4, 2026: President Cyril Ramaphosa will Wednesday, February 4, 2026 deliver an address at the signing…
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Africa
African Energy Bank to raise $15bn by 2030 – APPO
By Emmanuella Anokam Abuja, Feb. 3, 2026 The Association of Petroleum Producers’ Organisation (APPO) says African Energy Bank (AEB) is…
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Lead Story
Tinubu’s reforms now global reference point — World Bank
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, Feb. 3, 2026 The World Bank has commended President Bola Tinubu’s reform drive, describing Nigeria as…
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Africa
SEDC will shape Africa’s destiny, economy – Kenyan Ambassador
By Alex Enebeli Enugu, Feb. 3, 2025 The Kenyan Ambassador to Nigeria, Ambassador Isaac Parashina, says the South East Development…
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Arts & Entertainment
American Gospel Music legend Ron Kenoly dies at 81
Renowned American gospel singer, worship leader and pastor Ron Kenoly has died at the age of 81. His death was…
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Local
We’ll not allow PDP to be held down by anyone, Makinde declares; Knocks Wike
…Donates new state secretariat to party Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared that no one will be allowed to…
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Africa
Equatorial Guinea, Chevron sign Aseng agreement, strengthening GEPetrol participation
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, February 3, 2026 The Ministry of Hydrocarbons and Mining Development of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, in…
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Local
Chopper crash 7 years ago didn’t stop Osinbajo – Akande
Former presidential aide, Laolu Akande, has recalled the helicopter crash involving then Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and members of his…
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Health
Ugly optics from Turkiye and return of our visiting president By UGO ONUOHA
Nigeria’s president, Alhaji Bola Ahmed Tinubu, enjoys gallivanting. Put together he has been out of the country for more than…
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Arts & Entertainment
Lucky Imasuen speaks on Edo State’s Museum of West African Art in New York on Friday
Former Deputy Governor of Edo State, Lucky Imasuen, will be the Guest Speaker at a Town Hall meeting in New…
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Education
FUT Daura unveils plans for Maritime Engineering, Aviation Tech
By Abbas Bamalli Daura (Katsina State), Jan. 31, 2026 The Federal University of Transportation, Daura (FUTD), has unveiled plans to…
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Arts & Entertainment
Grammys: CharlyBoy eulogises Fela for lifetime achievement feat
By Joshua Olomu Abuja, Feb 2, 2026 Veteran showbiz maestro and foremost activist, Charles Oputa, popularly known as CharlyBoy, has…
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Local
CBN publishes Fintech Report: Shaping the Future of Fintech in Nigeria
ABUJA The Central Bank of Nigeria has released a comprehensive assessment of Nigeria’s fintech landscape, outlining the priorities needed to…
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Local
Ogun at 50: Obasanjo charges residents; As Abiodun declares Tuesday public holiday
By Abiodun Lawal Abeokuta, Feb. 2, 2026 Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called on the people of Ogun to join…
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Local
SEDC sets long term development plan to address S’East infrastructural gaps
By Alex Enebeli Enugu, Feb. 2026 The South East Development Commission (SEDC), has announced a long-term plan for the development…
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Africa
Afreximbank announces top 8 finalists for its flagship Accelerator Program
CAIRO, Egypt, February 2, 2026 African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has announced the selection of the top 8 finalists of…
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Lead Story
Trump threatens to sue comedian Trevor Noah over Grammys Epstein joke
London, Feb. 2, 2026 U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to sue Grammys host, Trevor Noah after a joke he…
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Local
Small talks with a childless mother By Lasisi Olagunju
One sad Monday in June last year (2025), I wrote in passing about the perils of fibroid and the ruin…
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Local
Idolatry: The worship of a President By Lasisi Olagunju
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu returned over the weekend, swagger intact, despite his tumble in Turkey. His face was calm; his…
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Health
Uproar about Tinubu’s Subú-seré By Festus Adedayo
Subú-seré? Poetic licence gave me the indulgence of this headlining. Not even the English Language, in its pretentious globality, could…
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Faith
Oyo at 50: My team’ll continue where I stop in 2027 – Makinde; Peter Obi hails Governor
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has said that while his tenure will end in May 2027, members of his team…
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Local
Abia tops medal table at maiden South-East Shooting Championship
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Abia State has emerged as the overall winner of the South-East Shooting Championship after finishing top of…
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Education
Will the FG-ASUU agreement end strikes in our universities? – 1 By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058. You can’t believe this, but it is the truth, uncomfortable and damning as it is: Since…
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