On Thursday, I represented the President of the Cycling Federation of Nigeria, Engr. Giadomenico Massari at a Press Conference to debunk the falsehood being peddled by the country’s star cyclist and Olympian, Ese Ukpeseraye. I bring the CFN’s position on the issue as delivered by me at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja last … Continue reading “Cycling Federation debunks Ukpeseraye’s cry of neglect, by Patrick Omorodion”
By Lans Gberie I first met Mr Reuben Eghobor in Freetown, Sierra Leone, in the 1990s. A native of Ekpoma in Edo State, he was visiting his son, Kingsley Lington. Kingsley and his friend, Tony Hesmart – both young Nigerians – had established the Concord Times newspaper a few years earlier. Beyond their expectations, the paper had … Continue reading “Remembering Mr Reuben Eghobor (1934-2026) “
By Kingsley Adegbite In Nigeria’s already fragile information environment, numbers have enormous power. When a public official declares that N210 trillion has gone missing, the figure is large enough to shock citizens, dominate headlines and inflame public anger. That is precisely why such claims must be handled with care and responsibility. Unfortunately, Senator Ahmed Wadada’s allegation … Continue reading “N210tn Mirage: How Wadada’s claim on NNPCL collapses under simple arithmetic”
By Benjamin Njoku Geoff Browne, an accomplished director, cinematographer, and writer based in California, USA, has spent over two decades telling global stories from a unique perspective. With a passion for immersing himself in diverse cultures, he’s brought numerous stories to life on screen. His short film, “God’s Power”, shot in Lagos, recently won an … Continue reading “Nigeria isn’t a backdrop, it’s part of how I see the world – Geoff Browne”
By Benjamin Njoku Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P and one-half of the defunct music duo Psquare, has revealed how his football dreams were sidelined as music took center stage. In an Instagram post, the singer shared nostalgic memories of playing football in Jos, where he juggled sports and music. “I used to play … Continue reading “‘Unwritten path destiny chose for me’”
By Matilda Ikediobi Kenya Association of Travel Agents, KATA, has said the multi-year distribution agreement between Travelport and Nigerian airline, Air Peace Limited, will eliminate the complexity of navigating disconnected systems when booking West African routes. KATA also said the integration would enable smoother itineraries between Nairobi and Lagos, with onward connections to London, Mumbai … Continue reading “‘Air Peace, Travelport deal strengthens Africa–global travel links’”
# Treason was the Reason: The Top 100 Confirmed Traitors Who Betrayed Their Country In the shadowy annals of history, treason strikes at the heart of national identity, loyalty, and survival. This investigative dive uncovers the top 100 confirmed traitors from six nations—America, China, Britain, Germany, France, and Nigeria—whose betrayals reshaped wars, toppled regimes, and … Continue reading “Treason was the Reason: The Top 100 Confirmed Traitors Who Betrayed Their Country”
A 29-year-old woman identified as Comfort Hajia Anura, d!ed after allegedly being attacked by a mentally unstable man in Benue State. Faceboo user, Ado Benjamin, who confirmed the incident in a post on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, said the mad man attacked Comfort with a giant stick in Naka, Gwer-West Local Government Area of the state. He … Continue reading “Mentally ill man allegedly k!lls 29-year-old woman in Benue”
A nurse has been thrown behind bars after she repeatedly had sx with a patient and then falsely claimed he sxually assaulted her. Melissa Knutson was found guilty of misconduct in public office and obstructing an officer after she engaged in the tryst with the patient while she was working for the Monroe County Drug Court … Continue reading “Nurse had s£x with patient then falsely accused him of s£xually assaulting her”
By Chioma Obinna With the growing burden of lifestyle-related diseases in Nigeria WELFAS, a pioneering digital health platform, has officially launched its AI-powered wellness and fitness app, aimed at helping Nigerians take control of their health and prevent chronic illnesses. Speaking at the launch, Brigadier General Innocent Enwuchola, Commander-in-Chief of Medical, represented by Colonel Ernest … Continue reading “1 in 5 Nigerians overweight as WELFAS launches AI wellness app”