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ASUU gives FG 14-day strike warning
By Joan Nwagwu Abuja, Sept. 28, 2025 The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to…
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Nigeria’s govt cancels Independence Day Parade
By Okon Okon Abuja, Sept. 29, 2025 The Federal Government has announced the cancellation of the parade earlier scheduled to…
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Get ready for engagement under Tinubu, Shettima tells Nigerians in diaspora
By Salisu Sani-Idris New York, Sept. 29, 2025 Vice-President Kashim Shettima, has assured Nigerians in the Diaspora of robust engagement…
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Tinubu to inaugurate renovated National Arts Theatre on Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary
LAGOS As part of activities commemorating Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on Wednesday, October 1, 2025,…
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Dangote’s oily wars By Lasisi Olagunju
In February 2025, Daily Trust quoted him as saying: “I’ve been fighting battles all my life and I have not…
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Hobbes, Nigeria, and Sarkozy By Lasisi Olagunju
In the early 1940s, Sir Ahmadu Bello, the hugely popular Sardauna of Sokoto, found himself at a crossroads of politics…
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Big wigs grace former Minister, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi’s son’s wedding ceremony in Abuja, Nigeria
Who is who in Nigeria and from beyond were part of the wedding ceremony of, the son of former Minister…
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Nigeria needs a brand new constitution, not amendment By Emeka Asinugo
The renewed call for constitutional reform in Nigeria has once again been brought into the national conversation following President Bola…
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NRC resumes Abuja–Kaduna train service
By Chiazo Ogbolu Lagos, Sept. 28, 2025 The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has designated every Wednesday for maintenance of the…
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UNGA80: Nigeria showcases leadership at USAfrica Business Week 2025 with Governors, Ministers, other dignitaries in attendance
New York, September 2025 USAfrica Business Week (UBW2025), the premier U.S.–Africa trade and investment platform was held successfully on the…
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Shettima departs New York for Germany after UNGA80
By Salisu Sani-Idris New York, 28, 2025 Vice-President Kashim Shettima has departed New York, United States, after successfully representing President…
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I, too, must get American in-laws, the efficacy of prayers and other matters By Hassan Gimba (1)
Contemplate this: I am someone born in Kaduna just after Nigeria was born, cut my teeth in the undulating plains…
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Against errant policemen, I testify… But the good ones I salute! By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Two videos about the police trended on social media last week; one was positive while the…
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TUC demands reinstatement of sacked Dangote Workers
By Joan Nwagwu Abuja, Sept. 28, 2025 The Trade Union Congress (TUC) of Nigeria has demanded the immediate and unconditional…
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2027 polls: Disclose details of selection process for new INEC chairman, SERAP urges Tinubu
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu “to urgently disclose details of the selection and appointment process for the…
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The madman sermon on Mapo hill By Festus Adedayo
Ibadan, Oyo State, the city of warriors, quaked last Friday. The rumbling vibrations of the historic coronation of ex-Governor Rashidi…
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Ganduje rules out Kwankwaso’s return to APC
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has dismissed rumours that Rabi’u Kwankwaso, the 2023 presidential…
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Why PDP will not die – party chieftain
A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Diran Odeyemi, has declared that the party will…
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Premier League giants fall as United, Chelsea, Liverpool suffer defeats
It was a dramatic Saturday in the Premier League as three of the division’s biggest clubs – Manchester United, Chelsea…
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Adegbulugbe: A scholar’s unique investment for Nigeria @ 65 By MARTINS OLOJA
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will continue celebration of Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary on October 8, 2025 in Rivers State with…
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Immigration should not really be governments’ nightmare By Emeka Asinugo
Human history has always been a story of migration. The world has always been in motion. From the earliest times…
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19th Caribbean Week of Agriculture opens Monday 29 September 2025
CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana Saturday, 27 September 2025 The opening ceremony of the 19th Caribbean Week of Agriculture…
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NLNG, NCDMB celebrate 122 graduates of Train 7 Human Capital Development (HCD) Advanced Training Programme
NLNG in collaboration with the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), on Friday achieved a major milestone in the…
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Anxiety and fears as diagnostic signals for building faith and trust By Isaac Megbolugbe
September 25, 2025 Introduction As a prelude to entering God’s rest, many experience a preponderance of anxieties and fears in…
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Prof. Fafunwa’s memory and the Artificial Intelligence challenge in Nigeria By Prof Bart Nnaji
It is an honour for me to chair the 2025 Annual Fafunwa Foundation Lecture and the 18th Postdoctoral Awards in…
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