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Professor Dies in Boko Haram Captivity After Nearly One Year

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- The late academic was abducted on March 2, 2025, and remained in Boko Haram custody until his death, marking another tragic loss linked to the protracted insurgency in the North-Ea... Read More


NAHCON Chair: A Case of Some Animals Being More Equal Than Others?

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- Recently, I found myself reflecting on a statement attributed to the Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa, suggesting that any attempt to replace the ... Read More


For Biodun Jeyifo, Farewell!

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- Professor Biodun Jeyifo, who passed away this week, was an intellectual giant of global significance. A thinker and activist, Jeyifo was a beacon to many scholars of his generation... Read More


Fraudulent Elections: In Whose Interest?

Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- "Men at some times are masters of their fates: The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves that we are underlings..." - Cassius to Brutus in William Shakespeare's... Read More


Why Akpabio Must Read the Room and the Mood

Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- The hallowed chambers of the National Assembly and the Senate in particular, were never meant to be a theatre for the absurd. It is supposed to be a place where robust conversation... Read More


Football Fulfilment

Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- For the fans, football fulfills, for, it has thrills and spills. Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from The News Chronicle.... Read More


Why Kalu Was Right - Network Has Failed Millions

Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- Nigeria's telecommunications sector is often advertised as a success story of liberalisation and private investment. In official speeches and glossy reports, broadband is presented... Read More


Imagine Being the President's Son

Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- Yusuf Buhari, son of Nigeria's former president, Muhammadu Buhari, recently offered a rare glimpse into what it truly feels like to live on the inner edges of power and then sudden... Read More


Britney Spears Sells Music Catalogue to Primary Wave for Reported $200 Million

Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- The transaction was completed on December 30, according to reports confirmed by the BBC. Neither Spears nor Primary Wave publicly disclosed the final price or full terms of the agr... Read More


14 Abducted in Coordinated Highway Attack in Benue

Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- The attack, which occurred around 7pm on Monday, February 9, was reported along the stretch linking Ado to Okpokwu LGA. An eyewitness, Comrade Jude Onwe, a youth leader in Utonkon... Read More