By: Abudu Olalekan Fresh reports are stirring unease about how Corporal Bala Hudu died while held by the Nigerian Army. Whispers point to ignored health needs, alongside harsh jail settings. Some say care was missing when it mattered most. Conditions behind bars appear rough, possibly worsening his state. What happened during confinement now draws closer…
By: Abudu Olalekan A clash erupted in Abuja when Senate President Godswill Akpabio warned he’d remove Adams Oshiomhole from the room amid fierce arguments about how leaders should be chosen. Though tempers ran high, the session pressed on without pause. Voices rose one after another, filling the hall with tension. What started as procedure quickly…
By: Abudu Olalekan Fears about whether the 2027 vote will be trusted popped up anew midweek. Though INEC did not say outright it expected failure, its warning carried weight. Because of rising violence across Nigeria, election officials now question if conditions allow a proper ballot. Security troubles keep growing, making logistics harder. Free voting might…
By: Abudu Olalekan A new study shows that combining Amazon deforestation with even mild global warming could push two-thirds of the rainforest into a dry savannah. Here is what we need to do. Truth is, everyone’s heard about problems in the Amazon. Yet here’s the thing – research came out recently showing things are far…
By: Abudu Olalekan Over 1,300 police officers just got yanked out of Delta State. All at once. Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu signed off on the massive redeployment this week, pulling 1,332 officers from Delta State Command and scattering them to different commands across the country. The timing? Not a coincidence. This comes hot on…
By: Abudu Olalekan The move took a hard turn for the African Democratic Congress. Not just tough – brutal, actually. Out the door stepped Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso, once the party’s leading figures. After they left, chaos kicked in. By Tuesday, seventeen lawmakers from the House, along with one senator, had shifted allegiance –…
