By: Abudu Olalekan Eid-ul-Fitr is finally here! The Federal Government has officially declared Thursday, March 19th and Friday, Thursday morning breaks with Eid-ul-Fitr arriving at last. A notice from the Federal Government confirms two days off for everyone. March 19th stands as the first holiday, right after Ramadan ends. Then comes March 20th, Friday, added…
By: Abudu Olalekan The recent Borno bombings have sparked national outrage, with President Tinubu ordering defence chiefs to relocate to Maiduguri immediately. This article covers the casualty figures, the coordinated suicide attacks, and the political fallout. It’s happening again. After three suicide bombers ripped through Maiduguri on Monday night, killing 23 people and injuring 108…
By: Abudu Olalekan The Nigerian government isn’t mincing words right now. They say they’ve caught wind of a dirty little plan by some foreign mining outfit called Jupiter Ltd to drag President Tinubu’s name through the mud while he’s on that big state visit to the UK next year. And honestly? It smells like a…
By: Abudu Olalekan Police Tear Gas Canister incident sparks outrage in Kogi community as residents demand investigation and justice after APC Women Leader Iyabo Iwamofe suffers severe facial injuries. A quiet Sunday evening in Iffe Ijumu, a small community in Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State, suddenly turned chaotic. Loud bangs. People screaming. Confusion…
By: Abudu Olalekan Now speaking up, former leader Yakubu Gowon shares a view many may react to – Nigeria moves forward under current rule, he claims, given how hard Bola Tinubu tries. Though some might pause at that take, it stands clear where Gowon places his trust. After stopping by to see Tinubu at the…
By: Abudu Olalekan Nigeria power crisis, blackout 2026, electricity failure, fuel costs, solar power alternative Across the country—from Kano to Lagos, Sokoto to Akwa Ibom—millions of Nigerians are sweating through a relentless heatwave with no electricity. Businesses are collapsing. Food is rotting. Generators are guzzling fuel like there’s no tomorrow. And the government? Well, they’re…
