By: Abudu Olalekan It’s been almost two months. Two long months since those bandits rolled into Oriire local government area in Oyo State and took what didn’t belong to them. Kids. Teachers. Just trying to do their jobs, trying to learn. But today, they’re back. Actually free. Bayo Onanuga, the special adviser to President Bola…
By: Abudu Olalekan Washington means business. The Department of Homeland Security came out swinging Wednesday with a fresh list of deportation targets. 124 Nigerians. All of them labeled the “worst of the worst” criminal aliens still lurking in the country. Reportersroom learned Thursday that DHS published the names and photos right on their website. Sunday…
By: Abudu Olalekan President Bola Tinubu sat down with the entire military command Thursday night. The meeting came right as anger boiled over about what soldiers are actually taking home each month. N100,000. That’s the figure Defence Minister Christopher Musa gave during his News Central interview Wednesday. He meant it as good news, after all,…
By: Abudu Olalekan Nigeria wants to hit zero emissions by 2060? Good plan. But you know what else? You can’t get there flying solo from Abuja. It’s about getting down to the states. And the local governments. Without them, the whole thing falls apart. That’s the hard truth dropped by Prof. Babajide Alo. He’s a…
By: Abudu Olalekan It’s been almost two months. Two long months since those bandits rolled into Oriire local government area in Oyo State and took what didn’t belong to them. Kids. Teachers. Just trying to do their jobs, trying to learn. But today, they’re back. Actually free. Bayo Onanuga, the special adviser to President Bola…
By: Abudu Olalekan Washington means business. The Department of Homeland Security came out swinging Wednesday with a fresh list of deportation targets. 124 Nigerians. All of them labeled the “worst of the worst” criminal aliens still lurking in the country. Reportersroom learned Thursday that DHS published the names and photos right on their website. Sunday…
By: Abudu Olalekan President Bola Tinubu sat down with the entire military command Thursday night. The meeting came right as anger boiled over about what soldiers are actually taking home each month. N100,000. That’s the figure Defence Minister Christopher Musa gave during his News Central interview Wednesday. He meant it as good news, after all,…
By: Abudu Olalekan Nigeria wants to hit zero emissions by 2060? Good plan. But you know what else? You can’t get there flying solo from Abuja. It’s about getting down to the states. And the local governments. Without them, the whole thing falls apart. That’s the hard truth dropped by Prof. Babajide Alo. He’s a…
By: Abudu Olalekan Peter Obi just made chilling remarks. The presidential candidate of Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) party for the 2027 polls believes he may not be alive to contest the 2027 elections as the government is frustrating all his efforts and those of other opposition politicians. Peter Obi made the shocking claims during an…
By: Abudu Olalekan Large parts of Lagos and Osun states are currently in darkness. And it’s not just one problem—it’s several. Two major transmission lines serving Lagos have collapsed. Flooding has damaged key distribution facilities in Osun. The result? Widespread power outages that have left residents frustrated and desperate. The Eko Electricity Distribution Company broke…
