Written by In the world of Fela Kuti and Afrobeat, Baba Ani (born Tajudeen Olalekan Animashaun) was much more than just a band member; he was Fela’s most loyal lieutenant and a cornerstone of the movement. Who was Baba Ani to Fela? Band Leader and Saxophonist: Baba Ani joined Fela’s band, Koola Lobitos, in 1965 and stayed … Continue reading “Ani ! Who was Baba Ani to Fela ? Why Did Fela Always Shout Ani ! Fela.com.ng”
The billionaire protests too much. Newly released documents from the U.S. Justice Department’s Epstein Files have shown that Elon Musk had email exchanges with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, contradicting some aspects of Musk’s public statements about the relationship. The documents — part of a massive release required under the Epstein Files Transparency … Continue reading “Elon Musk Not Doing Well After Epstein Files Reveal”
This is a classic case of taking a grain of truth (the very real MIT Media Lab scandal) and spinning it into a web of misinformation. While Jeffrey Epstein’s ties to high-profile figures are well-documented, the claim that he “funded” Bitcoin or its development is factually incorrect. Below is the fact check, followed by a … Continue reading “Epstein Files Bitcoin & AI – Did He Fund Bitcoin or AI Research ?”
Edo Benin City – 70-Year-Old Electrician Escapes Mob After Stealing Customer’s Goods Worth ₦100,000 in Aduwawa A 70-year-old electrician, identified as Pa Ogbeide, narrowly escaped mob action on Tuesday in Aduwawa, a suburb of Benin City, Edo State, after being accused of defrauding a customer of electrical materials valued at over ₦100,000. According to eyewitness … Continue reading “Edo Benin City – 70 Year Old Electrician Escapes Mob After Stealing Customer’s Goods Worth 100K !”
Rate this post Prominent businessman and socialite, Obi Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, has received appointment letter as the South-East Coordinator of the City Boy Movement from Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu. Iyiegbu disclosed this in a post made on Tuesday via his official Instagram page, revealing that Seyi Tinubu visited him … Continue reading “Seyi Tinubu visits, presents Obi Cubana with City Boy Movement appointment letter”
Rate this post When President Bola Tinubu returned to Abuja a month ago after a prolonged holiday in Paris and brief stopover at a summit in Abu Dhabi, a newspaper headline sardonically announced that the “Nigerian Ambassador to France pays his first official visit to Nigeria in 2026”. Tinubu, frequently criticised for his frequent sojourns in … Continue reading “Rivers crisis update, by Donu Kogbara”
Rate this post By ABDULMALIK ADAMS Imagine a man who rises from the bustling streets of Ibadan, Akure and Abuja armed with nothing but unyielding determination and a passion for justice, to become a beacon of hope for the oppressed across Nigeria. This is the electrifying story of Olukayode Abraham Ajulo, OON, SAN—better known as Kayode … Continue reading “The inspiring saga of Kayode Ajulo “
Rate this post Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger – three rogue states that have formed an Alliance of Sahelian States, AES, to resist external pressure from ECOWAS on military rule – have just won the biggest diplomatic jackpot beyond their wildest imagination. Not even a sorcerer would have guessed that, as a reward for their delinquency, … Continue reading “Can we quench the fire that might start in Mali? By Azu Ishiekwene”
Rate this post By OTEGA OGRA On the surface, the 2026 World Customs Organisations Technology Conference in Abu Dhabi in the last week of January 2026, followed a familiar script. Flags, formal sessions, carefully worded speeches. But beneath the choreography, something more consequential was unfolding. As Customs chiefs and trade officials compared notes on the future … Continue reading “How Nigeria’s reforms are rewriting and moderninsing trade facilitation “
Rate this post Liam Conejo Ramos, five, a preschooler at Colombia Heights Public School, Minnesota, returned home on January 20, 2026. He might have looked forward to the warm embrace of his mother, but in the drive way of his home, United States, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, ICE, agents captured him and his father, Adrian. … Continue reading “Nozomi Ikuta: From US concentration camp legacy to freedom, by Owei Lakemfa”