News

Blackout throughout Nigeria as national grid collapses again

Large swathes of Nigeria were plunged into darkness on Monday evening as the National Grid suffered yet another collapse, disrupting electricity supply across several states. In a statement, the Enugu…

Entertainment

Veteran actor, Saheed Balogun, loses daughter

Veteran Nigerian actor, Saheed Balogun has spoken following the death of his daughter, Zeenat. Zeenat was said to have died on Saturday, October 5, 2024. However, Balogun, in a recent…

Kachi cautions BBNaija 9 winner, Kellyrae

By Olaitan Ibrahim  Former Ultimate Love reality show winner, Onyekachi Ucheagwu, aka Kachi, has stated that instead of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) winner, Kellyrae Sule, to do music with his…

Sports

AFCON debacle: Tinubu praises Super Eagles, slams Libyan authorities

President Bola Tinubu has expressed his relief at the safe return of the Super Eagles following their inhumane treatment at a Libyan airport. Deeply disturbed by the ordeal faced by…

Opinion

Why it’s unnecessary to create new States in Nigeria

By Chiedu Okoye THE creation of states in Nigeria was a common feature of military governments which ruled Nigeria at different periods. Now the matter of state creation has come up…

“Happy 90th Birthday, Uncle Wole Soyinka”, with love from Bola Ige’s daughter

By Funso Adegbola I have known the Nobel Laureate, Prof Akinwande Oluwole Soyinka, who we fondly call Uncle Wole, Kongi, Prof and WS, for almost as long as I have…