By: Abudu Olalekan Truth lands hard when it comes from the top. The man now leading INEC says clean voting next year won’t happen. 2027 is on the horizon, yet smooth polls remain out of reach. Reality checks like this shift how we see what’s ahead. Truth came straight from Professor Joash Amupitan on Sunday’s…
By: Abudu Olalekan Floods tear through villages while rains come and go without warning across Nigeria. Truth is, things keep breaking down. Imagine it: December 2025, when things usually stay parched. Yet water falls where it shouldn’t – heavy, steady drops out of place. By February 2026, still pouring just the same. This feels wrong…
By: Oyetola Owolabi S. A house. A small farm. A patch of inherited soil. For more than a billion people, it all feels uncertain. A new global assessment by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the International Land Coalition and CIRAD paints a troubling picture: nearly one in four adults worldwide believe they could lose…
By: Abudu Olalekan Not true, says the Lisabi Festival team – their event won’t morph into some flashy runway named ‘Egbaliganza.’ They stand firm: this gathering still honors the Egba fighter, nothing less. What began long ago stays rooted, untouched by glitz. Tradition leads here, not trends. The spirit hasn’t shifted, despite whispers. Deep respect…
By: Abudu Olalekan A surprise decision by Governor Fubara brings fresh faces into key roles. Suddenly, a new SSG steps in alongside a different Chief of Staff. The shift in Port Harcourt follows closely after last week’s agreement. Behind the scenes, President Tinubu helped arrange terms with former minister Wike. Tensions had been building for…
By: Abudu Olalekan From Lagos streets to national duty – Olatunji Disu steps into the role of Acting IGP under President Tinubu’s appointment. Past work there shaped the decision. Facing Nigeria’s deep-rooted safety issues now takes center stage, backed by the highest office. Heavy air filled the State House on Wednesday. Expectation sat like stone…
