CONTEXT: What Nigerians should know about the rising US–Iran conflict and its local effects
Recent military exchanges between the United States, Israel, and Iran have triggered renewed tension across the Middle East, raising concerns about possible global economic consequences. The situation escalated after the…
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Super Eagles’ Ekong’s 10-Year Battle: injuries, pressure, triumphs and his final goodbye
December 4, 2025, started like any other Wednesday in Lagos, but by evening, Nigerian football fans were shaken. William Troost-Ekong, the Super Eagles captain, officially announced his retirement from international…
The day Yul Edochie stopped defending Tinubu
There are moments in Nigerian public life that do not arrive with noise, but still shake the air around them. Yul Edochie’s shift in tone toward President Bola Ahmed Tinubu…
Edo Assembly summon vs alleged assassination plot: 2Baba and Regina Daniels in December 2025 Spotlight
It all kicked off when the music icon, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, decided to speak up on 3rd of December 2025. The video that dropped that day was…
Awujale Selection 2025: Inside the screening process that awaits KWAM 1 and the throne
There are moments in Nigerian traditional politics that feel like someone cracked open a sealed room and let in fresh air, mixed with sudden heat. The announcement, in early December…
VeryDarkMan and Harrison Gwamnishu: The 20 million ransom storm splitting Nigeria activist space
The first week of December 2025 came with a kind of noise that did not come from politicians or movie stars. It came from two men who built their names…
What major surprises emerged from the 2026 world cup draw
The night of 5 December 2025 at the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington DC did not look like your usual football ceremony, it had a…
Nigeria’s most successful musicians in 2025 are earning millions, a sign of the country’s booming Entertainment economy
Nigeria’s music scene in 2025 is looking crazier than ever. From Lagos streets to international charts, Nigerian artists are not just making waves, they are making bank. Streaming numbers hitting…
BACKGROUND: Key facts about ex-CDS Christopher Musa, newly appointed defence minister
The appointment of former Chief of Defence Staff, Christopher Musa, as the new defence minister has drawn attention to his long military career and the roles that shaped his rise…
SEQUENCE: Guinea-Bissau adds to West Africa’s growing wave of coups
Guinea-Bissau has become the newest West African country to witness a takeover by its armed forces. The announcement came shortly before the final results of the nation’s presidential vote were…
RECAP: Ten separate periods authorities pulled police security from high-profile persons
The order to strip very important persons of police escorts has resurfaced again, adding to a long list of similar directives that have shaped Nigeria’s security landscape over the past…
LEGAL CHECK: Aircraft disturbances, including fights and phone use, come with jail terms
Incidents of disorderly conduct on flights and at airports have been on the rise in Nigeria, stirring fresh talks on what the law says about safety and behaviour in aviation…
From Critics to Diplomats: Meet Ambassador Nominees Who Previously Labeled Tinubu ‘Drug Baron’ and ‘Heartless’
President Bola Tinubu has sent a list of 32 ambassador nominees to the Senate for ratification. Recall that Tinubu previously sent three nominees: Ayodele Oke, Aminu Dalhatu, and Lateef Are.…
Defence Shake-Up: Badaru Out, Musa In, Matawalle’s Future Uncertain
Nigeria's security system is still undergoing extraordinary dramatic changes. From replacing service chiefs to redeploying and reassigning over 40 senior military officers, President Bola Tinubu appears dissatisfied with the country's…
How to enter the U.S. Embassy’s ongoing Skit Contest: A Guide for Creators
You wake up in Lagos or maybe in Ibadan and the first thing you see on social media is someone tagging @USinNigeria in a skit and you think, why not…
Who is Badaru Abubakar? Nigeria’s Defense Minister Who Recently Resigned
Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, the Minister of Defense appointed by President Tinubu on August 21, 2023, has resigned. Abubakar, via a letter dated December 1 forwarded to President Tinubu, disclosed that…
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