By: Abudu Olalekan Africa’s Infrastructure & Climate Finance Crisis – Time’s Almost Up, Experts Warn Time’s not on Africa’s side. That was the quiet, urgent drumbeat running under the 2025 Africa Investment Forum Market Days, where top policymakers, investors and development‑finance leaders tried to wrestle with a hard question: how do you actually pay for…
By: Abudu Olalekan The noise around Asake Lagos concert didn’t start on stage. It started on phone screens. One screenshot. One price. Then boom. Everywhere. Ásake’s Lagos Concert Faces Furious Backlash Over ₦300k Tickets It’s messy. Real messy. Ásake’s homecoming? Supposed to be glory. Joy. Lagos buzzing. Instead? Anger. Pure anger. Fans are roasting FlyTime…
By: Abudu Olalekan Tinubu ambassadorial nominees didn’t just drop quietly on some government website. They landed with a thud. Thirty-two names. Old power players, familiar political faces, a few quiet technocrats, and some surprises that got people talking. It’s here. The list. The names. Everyone’s talking. President Bola Tinubu just dropped 32 names. Ambassador hopefuls….
By: Abudu Olalekan Forced eviction in Lagos stopped being just another grim headline the morning Precious Seed community woke up to bulldozers at their gate. Dawn had barely broken on Thursday, November 27, 2025, when residents of the small waterfront settlement, also called Ferry, saw Lagos State Task Force trucks lined up like they owned…
By: Abudu Olalekan Here’s the thing about rumors—they spread faster than wildfire. And when it comes to legends like Lere Paimo, aka Eda Oni’le Ola, the internet doesn’t waste time. One minute, you’re scrolling through Facebook. The next? Breaking news: “Veteran Nollywood actor Lere Paimo is dead at 86.” Panic sets in. Tributes start pouring…
By: Abudu Olalekan E just start like small play, but now the whole thing don scatter. Burna Boy enter America with chest, No Sign Of Weakness tour, Grammy holder, African Giant, Odogwu things. But two weeks inside, the giant don dey wobble. Fans dey vex. Venues dey empty. Two shows don die complete. And the…
