By: Abudu Olalekan It happened out in the middle of nowhere. Or so you’d think. Israeli military forces have intercepted boats travelling with the Global Sumud Flotilla. They didn’t do it quietly either. Using drones, jamming tech, and armed raiding parties, they halted the humanitarian fleet right in the Mediterranean. That’s what organisers say. Israeli…
By: Abudu Olalekan Today is one of those days where everyone in Abuja stops what they’re doing. The Supreme Court is finally dropping judgment on the leadership fights rocking the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). If you know anything about Nigerian politics, you know this could reshape the opposition before…
By: Abudu Olalekan UN Climate Change’s Regional Collaboration Centres (RCCs) had a busy year. According to the just-released RCCs Annual Report 2025, they spent the past 12 months helping governments turn their climate pledges into something real — actual projects on the ground, not just words on paper. The focus in 2025? Four big areas:…
By: Abudu Olalekan Gullies tearing through Abia and Imo. Homes gone. Farms swallowed. People displaced. South-East neighbors battling back hard. Start in Abia. SEMA boss Dr. Sunday Jackson lays it out in Umuahia chat. “We’re one of the worst hit.” Sites everywhere across zones. NiMet and NIHSA warn: High flood risk, 33 states including us….
By: Abudu Olalekan Parties holding their breath. Supreme Court rulings drop this week. Deadlines looming from INEC. It’s a mad dash to upload digital membership registers – or kiss 2027 goodbye. You see, the new Electoral Act 2026, signed by Tinubu back in February, hits hard. Section 77(2): Submit full digital lists 21 days before…
By: Abudu Olalekan Two Nigerians are dead. Again. Outrage grows as new attacks targeting foreigners shake communities across South Africa – two men, Amaramiro Emmanuel and Ekpenyong Andrew, lost their lives in separate incidents fueled by deepening hostility. Nigerian residents there now urge their homeland’s leaders to step forward, insisting safety isn’t just expected but…
