Juju music legend Ebenezer Obey is set to celebrate his 84th birthday with a two-day crusade in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The crusade, themed “Thy Kingdom Come,” will take place on March 25 and 26, 2026, from 4pm to 7pm daily. The programme is being organised in collaboration with the Riye Council of Knights of Methodist…
The Loyalist: A memoir of service and sacrifice by Bolaji Abdullahi is a riveting, thought-provoking work. A narrative cobbled together in a span of 287 pages, it is a book that not only provides the missing links to tissues of recent Nigerian political history, it breaks boundaries of assumptions, and explores the delicate frontiers of…
Our power minister, Adebayo Adelabu, is now mocked as the King of Darkness—Kábíyèsi Olókùnkùn. I laugh at his traducers. They are crowning the wrong monarch. The true emperor of darkness sits higher. For more than three years, the president has wandered luxuriantly through the bush of politics while abandoning the hard road of policy that…
Burna Boy’s mother who’s also his manager, Bose Ogulu, has opened up about why she took away the phone he normally uses to access some of his social media accounts, especially X (Twitter). According to her, Burna Boy was very close to taking legal action against some users on X who had been troll!ng him…
Juju music legend Ebenezer Obey is set to celebrate his 84th birthday with a two-day crusade in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The crusade, themed “Thy Kingdom Come,” will take place on March 25 and 26, 2026, from 4pm to 7pm daily. The programme is being organised in collaboration with the Riye Council of Knights of Methodist…
The Loyalist: A memoir of service and sacrifice by Bolaji Abdullahi is a riveting, thought-provoking work. A narrative cobbled together in a span of 287 pages, it is a book that not only provides the missing links to tissues of recent Nigerian political history, it breaks boundaries of assumptions, and explores the delicate frontiers of…
Our power minister, Adebayo Adelabu, is now mocked as the King of Darkness—Kábíyèsi Olókùnkùn. I laugh at his traducers. They are crowning the wrong monarch. The true emperor of darkness sits higher. For more than three years, the president has wandered luxuriantly through the bush of politics while abandoning the hard road of policy that…
Burna Boy’s mother who’s also his manager, Bose Ogulu, has opened up about why she took away the phone he normally uses to access some of his social media accounts, especially X (Twitter). According to her, Burna Boy was very close to taking legal action against some users on X who had been troll!ng him…
Top Nollywood actor, Saidi Balogun, has shared a deeply emotional story about the darkest periods of his life; the moments when he faced both physical and financial battles that almost broke him. According to the veteran actor, there was a time he was involved in a terrible accident that nearly claimed his life. Doctors and…
In the chronicles of Nigeria’s struggle for democracy and the evolution of its media, Senator Ojudu Babafemi stands as a ‘guerrilla Journalist’ turned Statesman who has never lost his appetite for truth. A co-founder of The NEWS, PM News and Tempo magazine respectively, and a former Special Adviser to the President, his life is a…
There is nothing special about Funke Akindele except that she hates cheating. She will never cheat you, and you must never cheat her. Do your job, you get paid. But if you disappoint her, if you put her on condition, she won’t tolerate it. True understanding binds friendships. That’s why we’ve stayed together so long…
I have spent time on the Third Floor of the United Nations Headquarters in New York, where the press corps works. It is not a gentle place. The journalists there are seasoned professionals drawn from every region of the world: people who have reported wars, corruption scandals, and the fall of governments. They are interested…
The Christian community in Nigeria has been thrown into mourning following the passing of renowned gospel minister and evangelist, Toun Soetan. Details surrounding her death were still sketchy as of the time of filing this report, but sources close to the family confirmed that the respected evangelist passed on earlier today. Evangelist Soetan was widely…
“When I posted the phrase “Shame of a Nation,” many people quickly rushed to their own conclusions. Some assumed that I was referring to someone called Bwala. Frankly, I do not know who he is, nor do I care about whatever he may have said or not said. Others assumed that I was speaking about…
