By: Abudu Olalekan Banditry Kwara forces government to close schools across four local governments while demanding military base after deadly church attack in Eruku. Schools are shutting down across four local governments in Kwara State. Not for holidays. Not for exams. Because of bandits. The Nigeria Union of Teachers announced the directive Wednesday, and it…
By: Abudu Olalekan Terrorism Nigeria takes center stage as JNI, CAN, and NLC demand government action following Kebbi schoolgirls abduction and Kwara church attack. The whole country is shaking with anger. From mosques to churches, from labour unions to traditional rulers, everybody is screaming the same thing: ENOUGH. JNI came out swinging on Wednesday. Professor…
By: Abudu Olalekan He was already packed.Suit pressed. Speech notes folded in the breast pocket. Johannesburg first, then Luanda. G20 glamour, then the AU-EU handshakes. The usual presidential carousel. Then two phone calls came within hours of each other. First, Kwara. Sunday evening. Christ Apostolic Church, Eruku. Gunmen stormed in while people were praying. Shots….
By: Abudu Olalekan President Bola Tinubu departs for South Africa & Angola to attend the G20 and AU-EU summits. Discover the agenda and key discussions. First stop? South Africa. Johannesburg. G20 Summit. Then it’s off to Angola, for the AU–EU summit in Luanda. Yeah, it’s a busy couple of days. According to Bayo Onanuga, the…
By: Abudu Olalekan Let’s talk about this mess. You Belong To The Zoo’ — Fayose just threw shade at Obasanjo like it’s Olympic sport. Yep. That’s the headline. No sugarcoating. The ex-governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, didn’t hold back. He blasted former President Olusegun Obasanjo in a “thank you” message so spicy it could…
By: Abudu Olalekan Okay, let’s talk about this inflation thing. Nigeria’s inflation rate just slipped down again. Yes, really. It’s now sitting at 16.05% for October 2025. You heard that right. Six months back, we were all sweating over numbers that made our wallets cry. Now? Well, it’s like the heat turned down a notch….
