There was a time I earned only N10,000 as salary, life was so hard and I worked as a housemaid just to survive. Every day felt heavy but I refused to give up, I kept showing up even when nothing seemed to change because I believed my story would not end there. One day a…
When I spoke out against last FIFA club world cup, many people misunderstood me. The selection of teams that participated in the tournament was questionable, format disputable, and above all, it threw up a champion that shouldn’t have been in the tournament in the first place. How did a team that played in Conference Cup…
Lagos State is preparing to host another historic celebration of culture and music as Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu leads the 2025 edition of Ariya Eko Music Festival. The event is scheduled to hold at the Shell Hall of the Muson Center on Sunday, October 5, 2025, and will spotlight some of Nigeria’s most respected cultural pathfinders….
In a nation long accustomed to hollow promises and diluted reforms, President Bola Tinubu’s latest initiative—the creation of 1,000 jobs in each of Nigeria’s 8,809 wards—feels less like a policy announcement and more like the final declaration of war on unemployment. It is a bold, grassroots-first proposition that, if faithfully executed, could recalibrate Nigeria’s economic…
Nigerian music star Tiwa Savage has shared details about a past relationship that left her feeling disrespected and emotionally drained. She explained that she once dated a popular celebrity who never wanted their relationship to be public. According to a report by Sun Nigeria on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, according to Tiwa, the man would…
Reality TV star and actress Bamike “BamBam” Adenibuyan has shared how she navigates romantic roles in films. In a recent interview on Echo Room, hosted by her husband Teddy A, shared on X on Wednesday, BamBam explained that while she often displays convincing chemistry with her co-stars, she keeps her personal life separate from her…
Recently, three reputed international media organizations highlighted a transformative narrative about Nigeria that often escapes domestic headlines. Reuters documented the rise of millionaire cocoa farmers—visionaries leveraging innovation and scale to revolutionize agriculture, a sector foundational to Nigeria’s economic resurgence. Similarly, Financial Times (of London) reported on Chemical and Allied Products Plc, a leading Nigerian paint…
Lecture on the Eight Priority Areas of Renewed Hope Agenda by Barr. (Mrs.) Uche Chikwem of the Central Results Delivery Coordination Unit (CRDCU) The Lecture centered on the Ministerial deliverables of the Renewed Hope Agenda of Mr.President, which is made up of eight priority areas . Barr. Uche Chikwem highlighted these Eight Presidential Priorities and…
My Fellow countrymen and, in particular, the good people of Rivers State. I am happy to address you today on the state of emergency declaration in Rivers State. You will recall that on 18th March, 2025, I proclaimed a state of emergency in the state. In my proclamation address, I highlighted the reasons for the…
Emergency powers are designed to be constitutional safety valves for exceptional times of crisis. In Nigeria, however, their invocation has often been controversial, as leaders have sometimes used them to suspend democratic institutions. From the Western Region crisis of 1962 to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent six-month intervention in Rivers State, the central question has…
