Editorial

Since South Africa was awarded the rights to host the 2010 edition, the run-up to the FIFA World Cup has often been plagued by concerns about a variety of issues …

On March 25, the United Nations General Assembly held a historic vote on the Trans-Atlantic slave trade and the four centuries’ long enslavement of Africans. Majority of member states adopted …

Although Section 14 (2b) of Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution as amended proclaims “security and welfare of the people” as the primary purpose of government, the reality of everyday life in the …

IN January, Nigeria received communication that it will be receiving $9.5 million inflow from the Island of Jersey. The money is the latest from the proceeds of public funds discovered …

THE other night, Nigeria found itself under an unflattering global media spotlight following an appearance by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala. What …

The Super Eagles were the odds-on favourites to win their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying group. Indeed, they were expected to breeze through a group that included Benin Republic, Rwanda, …

IN the ongoing debate over Nigeria’s political future, much of the national discourse has centered on the growing dominance of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Critics are quick to attribute …

AS of today, the only stadium in Nigeria approved for national team matches by FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) is the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, Akwa …

Nigeria stands at a critical crossroads as poverty levels continue to rise, with the World Bank projecting a sharp increase by 2026. This troubling forecast reflects the harsh economic realities …

THE repeated explosion of inflammable fuel-laden tankers has become a recurring source of sorrow and pain on Nigerian roads. Sadly, after these mind-rending accidents, the quantum of losses in lives …