Guardian
When the state turns the law against dissent under Tinubu’s watch
By KOLAWOLE OLANIYAN It is happening again. Under President Bola Tinubu, Nigerians are facing an increasingly repressive political and legal environment. Like the Muhammadu Buhari government before it, the Tinubu
What shall we do about South Africa? By Azu Ishiekwene
If South Africa needed any serious signal that the mobs roaming the streets of its cities and townships in search of immigrants were a disgrace, the FIFA World Cup in
Arresting the diphtheria scourge
Nigeria’s continuing diphtheria outbreak is a grim reminder that preventable diseases can become deadly when public-health systems fail to sustain basic immunisation. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention
As Nigerians battle compounded hardship on a daily basis, by Adekunle Adekoya
THE last one week has been quite impactful on Nigerians. Just as everyone was figuring how to continue managing fast-disappearing resources as prices of just about everything resumed an upward
Osimhen, Ndidi, Iwobi, 21 Others in Chelle’s Eagles to Kickstart 2027 AFCON Qualifiers
Duro Ikhazuagbe Super Eagles Head Coach, Eric Chelle, has unveiled his 24-man squad to kickstart Nigeria’s race to qualify for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. Highlighting the squad is
Falconets Hammer England 3-0 to Set up Colombia Q’final Clash
Nigeria’s U20 girls, Falconets, fired from all cylinders yesterday afternoon to side-step England’s Young Lionesses into the quarter-finals of the ongoing FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup finals in Poland. Playing
Arsenal, Man City, Eye Fifth Win as DStv, GOtv Serve Premier League Action
Arsenal and Manchester City will, this weekend, look to maintain their perfect starts to the season, while Chelsea, Liverpool and Man United seek to respond to recent setbacks. Brentford will
Zenith Bank League’sFinal 8 Set to Tip off Sept. 28 in Lagos
After the conclusion of the two phases of the Zenith Bank/ NBBF Women’s Basketball League across four centres, the organisers of the league have announced September 28 as the tipoff
A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS
OJI ONOKO recalls an encounter with the iconic actor, Olu Jacobs, few years ago This Monday evening as the car drops you in front of his Ikeja, Lagos home, you
OLUDOTUN BAIYEWU JACOBS (1942 – 2026)
Olu Jacobs, iconic actor and film executive, dies at 84 After nearly two decades of acting in Britain, the late Olu Jacobs returned to Nigeria in 1990 to an emerging
