The Last Words Of The Saviour On The Cross: Challenging Tradition, Rediscovering Truth!

By Olusola Adeyegbe Dive into the timeless narrative of the crucifixion with “The Last Words of the Saviour on the Cross” by Sola Adeyegbe. In this poignant exploration of faith and redemption, Adeyegbe invites readers on a transformative journey to the foot of the cross, where the final moments of Christ’s life and His words […]

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Abuja market fire: Traders count losses, as AMAC chairman pledges support

FEMD says lack of access prolonged fire Situation under control — FCT Police Traders at the popular Karu market in the nation’s capital, Abuja have been left in tears, sorrow, and financial pain as they count their losses due to a fire inferno that engulfed the market on Thursday night destroying trillions of naira worth […]

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The vanity trio: Money, sex, food

By Sola Adeyegbe In the pursuit of happiness and fulfillment, many individuals find themselves ensnared by the trappings of what can be termed the “vanity trio”—money, sex, and food. These three elements, while not inherently negative, often become idols that dominate lives, leading to a perpetual cycle of dissatisfaction and emptiness. This philosophical essay explores […]

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My days with lady boss Bukky: A tale of charms, challenge, and growth

By Sola Adeyegbe About 37 years ago, in my twenties, I worked at a law firm on Towry Street in Lagos. Under the stern supervision of my no-nonsense principal, whom we’ll call Lady Boss Bukky, my journey through the legal profession was anything but dull. Lady Boss Bukky had a reputation for being tough—a real […]

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Minimum Wage: Governors can’t dictate what to pay — NLC

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly condemned recent statements by some Nigerian governors regarding their intention to determine what they deem fit as the minimum wage for Nigerian workers. According to the NLC, this stance is dictatorial and undermines the established model for creating a national minimum wage in Nigeria. In a statement by […]

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Plots to unseat Tinubu could destroy Nigeria, Shehu Sani cautions

A former Nigerian lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has cautioned Northern leaders against a purported plan to oust President Bola Ahmed Tinubu from office in the 2027 presidential elections, stressing that such actions could harm Nigeria’s unity. Speaking in an interview with Arise News, he urged Northern leaders to reconsider their strategy, suggesting they engage with […]

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Supreme Court frees army sergeant from death penalty

The Supreme Court on Friday discharged and acquitted a Nigerian Army Sergeant, Akawu Bala, from the death sentence imposed on him by the General Court Martial of the Nigerian Army. Justice Helen Ogunwumiju, while delivering judgment in an appeal filed at the Supreme Court on March 16, 2017, by Bala, discharged him from the death […]

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Liquidity has come back into market, naira panic over — Cardoso

Governor of Nigeria’s Central Bank, Olayemi Cardoso, has declared an end to the recent panic over the naira’s devaluation, attributing the stabilisation to restored liquidity in the market. In a 20-minute interview with Bloomberg, he highlighted a significant improvement in market conditions, disclosing that Nigeria’s total foreign exchange (FX) inflow reached $24 billion in the […]

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Supreme Court affirms conviction of ex-bank PHB MD, Atuche

After a protracted legal battle spanning approximately 13 years, the Supreme Court of Nigeria has upheld the conviction of Francis Atuche, the former Managing Director of the defunct Bank PHB Plc. The court’s unanimous decision was delivered by Justice Moore Adumein, confirming the rulings of both the trial court and the Court of Appeal. The […]

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