News Buratai Challenges Claims That Bandits Cannot Be Tracked, Calls Out Security Agencies June 2, 2026 Administrator Former Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai (retd.), has raised fresh questions about Nigeria’s fight against banditry and kidnapping, arguing that criminal groups who openly share videos and…
Education News Scholarship Ireland Tightens Study Visa Requirements as Demand From International Students Continues Rise June 2, 2026 Editorial Team Ireland has issued updated guidance for international students seeking to pursue long term academic programmes in the country, reinforcing stricter documentation requirements and warning applicants against submitting incomplete or inaccurate…
News Politics Oil Surges Toward $100 as US Iran Diplomacy Falters and Middle East Tensions Deepen June 2, 2026 Bright Esagbodje Global oil markets surged sharply on Monday after renewed military tensions between the United States, Israel, and Iran rattled investors and reignited fears of a broader conflict across the Middle…
News Sports Osimhen Transfer Saga Takes New Twist as Chelsea Make Their Move June 2, 2026 Editorial Team Victor Osimhen transfer news is setting the internet agog. Victor Osimhen may have tried to calm the growing transfer chatter surrounding his future, but fresh reports suggest the race for…
Lifestyle News Ojude Oba 2026, Cultural Grandeur and the National Outcry That Followed June 1, 2026 Editorial Team Ojude Oba 2026 arrived like a cultural earthquake. Ijebu Ode did not just host a festival this year. It hosted a spectacle of heritage, luxury, identity, and generational pride. From…
News Politics Fear, Anger and Rain: Oyo Residents Took Their Fight to the Government House June 1, 2026 Editorial Team The rain came down hard. Roads became slippery. Traffic slowed. Umbrellas appeared across Ibadan. Yet for hundreds of protesters, the weather was the least of their concerns. On Monday, determined…
News What Nigeria’s Rising Wave of Kidnappings and Insecurity Says About the State of the Nation June 1, 2026 Editorial Team Kidnapping in Nigeria has become a nightmare. On a typical school morning, parents wave goodbye to their children with the expectation that they will return home safely. Teachers enter classrooms…
News Criticism of complacency on defence spending will sting USA government April 15, 2026 Lord George Robertson’s comments about “corrosive complacency” on defence will sting the government. He was the former defence secretary handpicked by Labour to carry out its Strategic Defence Review (SDR).…