When legal titans clash, the pillars of justice tremble. Such is the case in Nigeria today, where a high-profile confrontation between Afe Babalola, a venerable 95-year-old legal luminary, and Dele…
If I’ve learned anything these past 35 years of journalism, it’s looking for a story in every situation. It wasn’t different when I left home for the airport on December…
The news from Ghana was not how John Dramani Mahama’s opposition party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), defeated Nana Akufo-Addo’s ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). The news was how Akufo-Addo…
I was watching the evening news on Monday night when two presenters used a word at different times that jolted me. I’ve heard and seen that word used often, especially…
The Nigerian government is seeking South Africa’s backing to attain full membership of the G20, BRICS and the BRICS New Development Bank (NDB). Nigeria is also seeking South Africa’s support…
The Presidency has dismissed allegations that the tax reform bills before the National Assembly were designed to impoverish certain regions. Mr. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information…
Donald Trump’s election overshadowed Kemi Badenoch’s emergence as the leader of the Tory Party of Britain. Yet, no one gets the worst political job in one of the world’s oldest…
The Dangote Refinery on Sunday announced reductions in the price of petrol. The petrol, which was sold at N990 per litre, has now been reduced to N970 per litre for…
The 2024 U.S. presidential election will undoubtedly be remembered as a moment when fear eclipsed hope, reshaping the political trajectory of a deeply divided nation. The reelection of Donald Trump,…
It’s a famous story in Christendom. Palestine, a vassal territory under the Roman Emperor Caesar, was obliged to pay tributes and taxes to Rome. A radical teacher in the territory,…