By: Abudu Olalekan Something big is coming. On a sunny Friday in Istanbul – June 5, 2026, World Environment Day – a global green gathering unfolded. Turkey stepped forward there, revealing plans to host COP31 before winter arrives. No half measures here; intent runs deep. More than seven thousand showed up for the Global Zero…
By: Abudu Olalekan Around 100 students gathered under a dusty sky, each holding small saplings like quiet promises. Though concrete spreads fast here, roots are starting to push back in patches near classrooms. Instead of waiting for big plans, kids dig holes with hands and shared shovels. Heat still beats down most afternoons, yet shade…
By: Abudu Olalekan Atiku Abubakar – once second-in-command – spoke up again on Nigeria’s slipping safety. Terror outfits now shift quicker, change tactics smarter, move faster, while state forces lag behind. Though officials scramble, the gap grows wider. Because threats evolve by the day, responses feel stuck in place. So far, little has closed that…
By: Abudu Olalekan Still standing by its primary elections, NDC brushes off claims of pushing candidates through. The party says openness shaped every step, with members involved deeply throughout. Decisions came from discussion inside the ranks, not orders from above. Wrong claims about the NDC’s recent vote have been spreading. Though some say the process…
By: Abudu Olalekan In Ede, the heat wasn’t just from the midday sun beating down on the roof. It was the weight of the conversation happening inside the hall. Behind closed doors, packed with journalists from around the region, the talk wasn’t about sports or typical politics. It was about survival. Specifically, the survival of…
By: Abudu Olalekan The planet’s on fire. Scientists say we’re about to blow past the 1.5°C warming limit—maybe within the next decade. The clock’s ticking. But here’s the thing: we’re not doomed. Not yet. A new UN report—Cheaper. Cleaner. Unstoppable.—just dropped some serious hope bombs. Turns out, clean tech isn’t just some distant dream. It’s…
