By: Abudu Olalekan Davido’s had enough. The Afrobeats superstar just took to social media with a direct message to Donald Trump—and it’s about his uncle’s re-election bid in Osun State. His uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke, is running for another term in the August 15 governorship election. Pretty straightforward. But Davido? He’s worried. Really worried. In…
By: Abudu Olalekan Colombia just hit a major milestone. They’re officially the first country to submit their second Biennial Transparency Report under the Paris Agreement—and they did it months early. Back in August, Colombia handed in their BTR2 report. They didn’t wait around. The deadline wasn’t until December 2026, but they got it done. Along…
By: Abudu Olalekan The head of the Borno State Youth Association saw it coming. In an audio recording, Samaila Ibrahim Kaigama laid it all out before the Department of State Services actually arrested him. He knew something was up. Intelligence had reached him that the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, wanted him locked up. Why?…
By: Abudu Olalekan The Senate just clarified something that’s been bugging a lot of people: why isn’t the Federal Capital Territory getting its own state police? Turns out, it’s pretty straightforward. The FCT doesn’t have a governor. It doesn’t have a State House of Assembly either. That’s the core issue right there. “Look, the FCT…
By: Abudu Olalekan For years, the decisions on how best to tackle the climate crisis in Africa have occurred in exclusive rooms in Geneva, New York, or London. The voices of those most affected by the environmental problems were rarely heard. This is set to change. According to a report sent to Reportersroom on Thursday,…
By: Abudu Olalekan Things are spinning out of control in Osun State. What started as a move by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to lock down a state government account has blown up into a massive political storm. Now, President Bola Tinubu has stepped in, ordering the EFCC to back off. Naturally, the…
