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…
It’s crunch time for thousands of civil servants. The Federal Civil Service Commission isn’t playing around. Missed the 2021 verification? You’ve got one more shot. But if you skip it again, you might be out of a job. For real. The numbers are big. 3,598 workers. That’s a lot of people. Ministries everywhere—Agriculture, Defence, Education,…
It’s politics, so there’s always drama. This time, it’s Rotimi Amaechi in the spotlight. He says he can beat President Tinubu in 2027. If only he gets the ADC ticket. Big claim, right? Lagos APC? They’re not buying it. Not even a little. On Saturday, the party fired back. Called Amaechi’s words “desperate.” Said he’s…
It’s Monday morning. Lagos is buzzing, as usual. But this time, it’s not just the traffic making noise. Pensioners—old men and women, some with walking sticks, some just with tired eyes—are out on the streets. They’re not smiling. They’ve had enough. Thirty-five months. That’s how long they’ve been waiting. No pension. No palliative. Nothing. Some…
