By: Abudu Olalekan Environmental advocacy group CERADF calls on FCT Minister Nyesom Wike to reactivate environmental courts as waste crisis worsens across Abuja neighborhoods. Something’s got to give in Abuja. The situation is getting out of hand. An environmental advocacy group just sent a strongly-worded letter to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, and they’re not asking…
A Statement from MAP Development Initiative (MAPDI), South West Partner, Youth Political Participation (YPP) Electoral Reform Consortium All across Nigeria today, young people are moving. Not just talking on WhatsApp or X. Stepping out. Calling. Demanding. It’s the National Day of Action on Youth‑Led Electoral Reforms, and MAP Development Initiative (MAPDI) is right in the…
By: Abudu Olalekan Chaos erupts in Guinea-Bissau as the military declares “total control,” suspending elections and imposing a curfew. What’s next for the coup-prone nation? Wednesday hit Guinea-Bissau like a cold shock. Gunfire cracked near the presidential palace at dawn. Not the distant pop of festival fireworks. The sharp, echoing kind that makes neighbors lock…
By: Abudu Olalekan If you’ve been keeping tabs on the PDP’s messy internal fights lately, this next move won’t feel out of the blue—but it’s a big one. The party faction aligned with FCT Minister Wike? They’re taking their battle to court, and they want the whole Ibadan convention erased like it never even happened….
By: Abudu Olalekan If you’re a Nigerian worker, small business owner, or anyone who’s ever had to fumble through tax forms—this isn’t a story you can brush off. The new Nigerian Tax Act kicks off January 1, 2026. Folks are saying it could turn the economy around, even help low and medium-class folks hang onto…
By: Abudu Olalekan If you’re here for the quiet, make-or-break wins of climate talks—this one’s worth sticking around for. It’s not the flashy emissions-cut promise you see on billboards. But it might just be the thing that keeps all those other promises from unraveling. Here’s the thing about COP meetings. They’re loud. They’re full of…
