Wole Soyinka: Has the man died? By Ugoji Egbujo
At almost ninety two, Wole Soyinka remains strong and razor-sharp. The Obidients bear witness to his roar and linguistic agility. Yet three years into his bosom friend’s presidency, and for…
Tinubu in a fix over next Lagos governor, by Emmanuel Aziken
The rumour mill has continued to churn over the conspicuous absence of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu from several high-profile commissioning ceremonies during his recent visit to Lagos. What should ordinarily…
EPL: West Ham beat Wolves to send Spurs into relegation zone
West Ham climbed out of the Premier League relegation zone with a 4-0 win against Wolves on Friday that dumped Tottenham into the bottom three. Nuno Espirito Santo’s side took…
Djibouti president Guelleh claims election victory to retain power since 1999
Djibouti’s President Ismail Omar Guelleh on Saturday claimed victory in an election that secured a sixth straight term in the strategically placed Horn of Africa nation. “Re-elected”, the 78-year-old declared…
Five things to know about the planned Iran-US talks in Islamabad
Pakistan is set to host talks between Iran and the United States in a bid to turn a fragile two-week ceasefire into a lasting end to a war that has…
La Liga: Real Madrid title hopes dented by Girona draw
Real Madrid dropped more points in the Spanish title race with a frustrating 1-1 La Liga draw at home against Girona on Friday. Fede Valverde drilled Alvaro Arbeloa’s side ahead…
Delta: Sapele council chairman, Abeke kidnapped
By Jimitota Onoyume Suspected kidnappers, Friday night, whisked away the Chairman of Sapele local government council, Delta state, Mr Bright Abeke. Different sources in Sapele confirmed that he was abducted…
Jos: Eight buried in mass funeral as Bokkos mourns night-attack victims
By Golok Nanmwa, JOS Eight victims of Thursday night’s deadly attack on Mbwele village in the Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State were laid to rest in a mass…
UEFA drops referee after controversial decision in Barcelona Champions League loss to Atletico
UEFA has reportedly removed Romanian referee Istvan Kovacs from officiating any further matches in the 2025-26 Champions League season following controversial decisions during Atletico Madrid’s 2-0 victory over Barcelona. The…
ADC crisis: Court hears Nafiu-Bala Gombe’s suit April 14
The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed April 14 for the hearing of a suit filed by Nafiu-Bala Gombe seeking to stop the Sen. David Mark-led African Democratic Congress…