Background: Plateau politics and Mutfwang’s rise Caleb Mutfwang, a former civil servant turned politician, won the Plateau State governorship in March 2023...
Background: A tightly contested 2026 governorship race The 2026 Osun State governorship election was one of the most closely watched contests in...
Background: Benue’s Long‑Standing Security Dilemma Benue State sits in Nigeria’s North‑Central region, a hub of agricultural production but also a flashpoint for...
From Ajuwa Academy to Spain: Eze’s early journey Born in 2004 in the bustling town of Aba, Chukwuma Eze entered the football...
Background: How birth tourism became a loophole Birth tourism—foreign nationals travelling to the United States solely to give birth—has grown into a...
Background The Catholic Diocese of Otukpo in Benue State, Nigeria, has been at the center of a controversy surrounding the disappearance of...
Background on Xenophobia in South Africa Xenophobia in South Africa is not a new phenomenon, with attacks on foreign nationals, particularly those...
Background to the Controversy The recent meeting between President Bola Tinubu and the Catholic Bishop Conference of Nigeria has sparked a heated...
Season opener and squad rotation Chelsea kicked off the 2026‑27 Premier League campaign with a 3‑2 victory over Fulham at Stamford Bridge,...
Background: drug trafficking in Nigeria’s North-East The North-East region of Nigeria has long been a crossroads for illicit trade, not only because...
A Life on Screen: Ogogo’s Decades‑Long Contribution to Nollywood Taiwo Hassan, better known by his stage name Ogogo, entered the Nigerian film...
Lookman's European journey and expectations at Atletico When Ademola Lookman signed for Atletico Madrid last summer, the Nigerian winger arrived with a...
Match context and Mourinho’s comments On Saturday, August 22, 2026, Real Madrid secured a 2‑1 victory against Espanyol at the RCDE Stadium,...
A turbulent road to Abuja and why Lagos still haunts the imagination When General Murtala Muhammed ordered the creation of a new...
A perilous stretch: the Lagos‑Ibadan Expressway’s safety record The Lagos‑Ibadan Expressway, spanning over 150 kilometres, is Nigeria’s busiest highway, linking the economic...
