By: Abudu Olalekan Japan on missile alert after North Korean launch amid rising Middle East tensions Out of nowhere, early Saturday, Japan’s leaders shared alarming news. A projectile, likely a ballistic missile, came from North Korea. There was no alert ahead of time. Details were missing at first. The Prime Minister’s office issued a brief…
By: Abudu Olalekan President Tinubu’s UK visit is triggering a massive security lockdown in Windsor. Reportersroom breaks down the no-fly zones, road closures, and armed police details. Britain is locking down Windsor. And I mean locking it down. With Tinubu UK visit plans kicking off next week, the security apparatus is going into overdrive. We’re…
By: Abudu Olalekan Money pouring into solar geoengineering jumped tenfold since 2018. Behind the surge: a mix of private donors, tech billionaires, and government grants fueling experiments that could alter sunlight itself. Some scientists warn we’re rushing into uncharted territory without clear rules. Protesters argue it distracts from cutting emissions – treating symptoms instead of…
By: Abudu Olalekan Fresh changes are live for Lagos building permits. A digital overhaul now runs the show – thanks to Governor Sanwo-Olu’s rollout of an online system that cuts waiting time drastically. The move shifts everything faster, streamlining how approvals go through. These days, sorting out a Lagos building permit feels different somehow. Picture…
By: Abudu Olalekan Fury gripped towns across Ondo and Oyo as roads vanished under crowds refusing to move until violence ended. Highways shut down completely when people flooded them, fed up with one kidnapping after another. Lives torn apart by attacks made locals stand firm in the streets. Movement froze because anger ran too deep…
By: Abudu Olalekan Eight Arab and Islamic nations have come out strongly against Israel’s ongoing closure of the Al-Aqsa Mosque. And this isn’t just a one-day thing—the closure has stretched into its 12th consecutive day during Ramadan, the holiest month for Muslims worldwide. Qatar, Jordan, Indonesia, Turkiye, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the United Arab…
