By: Abudu Olalekan The ground don shake. Seriously. You think say na small thing? The Nigerian petroleum sector is in shambles today. And e get as e be say war start for Lekki. On Wednesday, everything just blow up. The Chief Executive of NMDPRA, Farouk Ahmed, pack his load. Gbenga Komolafe of NUPRC? Him too….
By: Abudu Olalekan The Africa Cup of Nations isn’t just a tournament. Its practically a religion. You know how it goes. The noise, the dust, the pressure. It’s massive. Organised by CAF, it crown the best nation in the continent. And while everyone chase the glory, some names just never get to kiss the trophy….
By: Abudu Olalekan Today. Across Nigeria. The streets hum with tension. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) isn’t backing down. They’re marching. Today. Nationwide. And the police? They’ve pulled out all the stops. Special forces. Tactical units. Drones in Bayelsa. Why? Because when workers say “enough”, the government listens. Or should. The NLC made it clear:…
By: Abudu Olalekan You think climate change is bad in normal countries? Try living in a place where bombs fall almost as often as rain doesn’t. That was the quiet desperation hanging in the air yesterday in Muscat, Oman, as ministers and officials from Iraq, Syria, Yemen, Lebanon and Palestine sat in one room –…
By: Abudu Olalekan Something big is brewing in Nigeria’s oil sector, and it’s getting messy fast. Aliko Dangote, the man who doesn’t talk unless it really matters, has quietly walked into the ICPC office and dropped a petition that has everyone sitting up. The target? Engr. Ahmed Farouk, the current boss of the Nigerian Midstream…
By: Abudu Olalekan Okay, let’s talk about these new taxes. Seriously. In recent weeks, the air has been thick with commentary. Analysts are worried sick that Nigeria’s massive new tax regime—slated to be fully effective in January 2026—will be a disaster. They see capital flight. They see businesses fleeing. They see global competitiveness damaged. These…
