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Ishaq Oloyede's Cross

Nigeria, May 22 -- The last time a public official wept on national TV, Nigerians regretted offering her towels instead of buckets to collect her tears. She was acting, but we didn't know it. Diezani... Read More


Pope Leo XIV, President Tinubu, Babachir Lawal and Lessons from Rome

Nigeria, May 22 -- Sometimes, when you hear people who ordinarily should be referred to as elders (with the wisdom widely believed to be associated with that appellation) speak, you shudder and wonder... Read More


Intertribal Marriage: Yes or No?

Nigeria, May 22 -- We like to lie to ourselves in this country. We clutch tight to sentimental stories of a united Nigeria and pretend that tribalism is a political invention, conjured up by greedy el... Read More


Arteta Hints at Squad Reinforcement, Stresses Trophy Ambition Amid Rodrygo Rumours

Nigeria, May 22 -- Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has addressed ongoing transfer speculation linking the club with Real Madrid forward Rodrygo, stating that while he will not comment on individual playe... Read More


Gombe Government Approves Over N50 Billion for Erosion Control, Others

Nigeria, May 22 -- Gombe State Government has approved a series of major development initiatives, including a gully erosion control project, infrastructural rehabilitation, and the establishment of a ... Read More


ACReSAL Team Continues Oversight Visit in Akwanga to Strengthen Project Accountability

Nigeria, May 22 -- The Nasarawa State Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project team continued its statewide oversight visit on Wednesday with a comprehensive assessment tour ... Read More


Starlink Unable to Accept New Users in Nairobi Six Months After Capacity Hit

Nigeria, May 22 -- Starlink, the satellite internet service owned by SpaceX, has stopped taking new customers in Nairobi since November 2024 when demand surpassed what its network can handle. Six mon... Read More


Network Outages Rise in Nigeria, 9mobile and MTN Most Affected

Nigeria, May 22 -- In Nigeria, major disruptions in telecommunications networks became more frequent in May 2025, causing widespread problems for millions of users. The main reasons behind these inte... Read More


Top Army Officers Meet in Maiduguri to Tackle Rising Insecurity

Nigeria, May 22 -- Senior military leaders, including several Major Generals, gathered in Maiduguri for the 2025 First Bi Annual Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Conference, led by Lt. Gen. Olufemi Oluyede.... Read More


Southwest Monsoon likely to arrive early this year, says IMD

India, May 22 -- India Meteorological Department has said that the Southwest Monsoon is likely to arrive early this year, forecasting monsoon onset over Kerala during the next 2 to 3 days. According ... Read More