By: Olalekan Abudu The Federal Government has suddenly changed its tune. Just like that, they’ve withdrawn their criminal complaint against Comfort Emmanson, the passenger who went ballistic on an Ibom Air flight. And, in a surprise move, they’ve also reduced the flying ban slapped on KWAM 1, the Fuji music star. It all happened after…
By: Oluwaseun M. Lawal The clip raced across timelines—Comfort Emmanson dragged off a plane in Lagos, clothes slipping, dignity slipping too. Simi saw it and winced. She says the airport staffer who filmed and uploaded the unedited video—no blur, no care—should be sanctioned. Privacy matters. Professionalism, too. Yes, Ibom Air says she refused to switch…
By: Oluwaseun M. Lawal Walking out of the Villa on Tuesday, Charles Soludo looked upbeat. Said the President was in good spirits. He’s backing Bola Tinubu. Simple. It’s not just politics, honestly. It’s personal too. They’ve known each other for 22 years and counting—so, you don’t just ditch a friend. And he’s not APC, but…
By: Akinde Semiu Oluwaseun On a dusty Tuesday morning, young people from Ukala, Ezi, Ebu, and nearby Delta communities marched through Asaba’s scorching streets, their frustration spilling onto placards held aloft like weapons. “Governor Oborevwori, fix our road!” “This death trap costs us millions!” They’d planned to camp outside Government House, but security agents stopped…
By: Oluwaseun Lawal The World Health Organization is sounding the alarm. They want Israel to let more medical supplies into Gaza—fast. The health crisis there? It’s getting worse by the day. On Tuesday, WHO’s man on the ground, Rik Peeperkorn, didn’t mince words. “We keep hearing about more aid coming in, but honestly, it’s not…
Monday morning in Yelwata. It’s not quiet. Not at all. People are angry. Scared, too. They’ve had enough. Three more lives lost. Just like that. Another attack. This time, the residents aren’t just mourning. They’re out on the highway, blocking cars, trucks—anything that moves. They even brought the bodies. Laid them out for everyone to…
