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The Arewa Community Forum, Lagos Branch, has issued a fiery New Year message condemning Northern Nigerian leaders for what it calls decades of disastrous leadership, moral failure, and betrayal of the people’s trust. In a blistering statement signed by its Chairman, Board

By Mike Cerutti It was a moment of great joy and celebration as the Mike Ozekhome Foundation (MOF) marked the culmination of its yearly activities on December 30, 2025, at the country home of the revered legal Luminary Wordsmith and nation builder

As debates on decolonisation continue to shape global intellectual and political discourse, the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) will, on Monday, 5 January 2026, convene a public symposium in honour of renowned scholar Biodun Jeyifo, Professor Emeritus at Cornell (English)

By Austin Tam-George THE Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, seems to have a strategy for surviving political storms. We may call this the “Opossum Strategy.” In the animal kingdom, the opossum survives through a combination of tact, patience, and strategy. When

By Tunji Adegboyega On December 11, the headquarters of Ikeja Electric at the Alausa area of Lagos was sealed up by officials of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), over alleged violation of consumer rights. The company’s workers were ordered

SIGHTS AND SOUNDS OF THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY REUNION OF THE CLASS OF 1985 AT LAGOS ORIENTAL HOTEL 16 DECEMBER 2025 To the glory of God Almighty, the Maker of Heaven and Earth, the much anticipated grand finale of the celebration of the

A true leader inspires others to rise, and in their rise, we all shine brighter.” 🌟 This quote  best captures Uncle Amuka Kpemu’s  legacy of mentorship, innovation, and empowering others through journalism and art. We can confidently attribute it to Uncle Sam

At dawn in a dusty settlement outside Zurmi, Zamfara State, 13-year-old Mubarak quietly ties his younger brother’s worn slippers. His movements are careful, his ears alert to distant motorcycle sounds. Since bandits attacked his village one August night and abducted his two older brothers,

DECEMBER 27 will be different in Uvuru, a community in Aboh-Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State, when the coronation of its new Eze Iheanacho Chinyereze Mbalewe, Ezeoha III of Uvuru holds on that day. In the community’s calendar, December 27 is

A giant of brand journalism bows out, leaving a legacy etched in the heartbeat of Nigeria’s marketing communications industry By Desmond Ekeh Yesterday, the marketing communications industry received a blow so heavy that it felt like a sudden gust of cold air