Nigeria News Citizens’ welfare a true measure of national greatness — Osinbajo May 11, 2025 Oluwatosin Ologun Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has described service-oriented leadership in politics and governance as both imperative and a privilege, adding that a nation’s greatness is measured by how it treats…
World News U.S. halts surprise deportation attempt to Libya May 11, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso Immigrants detained in Texas were loaded onto buses and taken to a military airfield on Wednesday in what appeared to be a covert deportation attempt to Libya, only to be…
World News Newark Airport outages highlight U.S. air traffic control crisis May 11, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso In the span of just two weeks, communications between air traffic controllers and pilots at Newark Liberty International Airport have failed twice, each time for about 90 seconds. Though no…
Health LASODA collaborates with LASPPPA to boost disability inclusion in infrastructure development May 11, 2025 Helen Okechukwu The Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs La (LASODA) has partnered with the Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Agency (LASPPPA) to promote inclusivity of People Living with Disability (PWDs) in…
Entertainment Visit Nigeria, Ghana before judging Africa, says Tems May 11, 2025 Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, widely known as Tems, has called on the world to look past long-standing stereotypes about Africa. Instead, she encouraged people to experience the continent firsthand,…
World News European leaders unite in Kyiv to demand ceasefire in Ukraine May 11, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, flanked by European allies in Ukraine’s capital, declared a renewed show of unity on Saturday as world leaders demanded an unconditional 30-day ceasefire from Russia…
Entertainment Why I remade 2004 ‘Ori’ movie 20 years after, Muyiwa Ademola reveals May 11, 2025 Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi Veteran Nigerian actor and filmmaker Muyiwa Ademola has revived one of Nollywood’s most iconic films, Ori, two decades after its original release. The new version, titled Ori: The Rebirth, reimagines…
World News Meta blocks prominent Muslim news page in India May 11, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso Meta, the parent company of Instagram, has restricted access to a widely-followed Muslim news page, @Muslim, for users in India following a legal request by the Indian government. The move…
World News India and Pakistan agree to US-brokered ceasefire May 11, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso India and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire following intense U.S.-led diplomatic intervention, ending days of cross-border missile strikes and escalating military conflict between the two nuclear-armed nations. The…
Entertainment Netflix rejection nearly shattered me, Arese Ugwu opens up May 11, 2025 Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi Nigerian author and filmmaker Arese Ugwu has opened up about a painful rejection from Netflix. The 39-year-old writer revealed that the global streaming platform refused to partner with her to…