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China reports record trillion-dollar trade surplus despite Trump tariffs

Results for 2025 risk further unsettling economies about China’s trade practices and overcapacity, and their own over-reliance on Chinese products China has reported a strong...

ANALYSIS: 2025: The year PDP, Africa’s former ‘largest party’, unravelled

From the loss of governors and lawmakers to a deeply contested national convention and a sealed headquarters, the PDP may never recover from...

Cymbal of unity? South Korea and Japan leaders bash out K-pop hits after summit talks

South Korean president Lee Jae Myung had his work cut out, picking up his drumsticks alongside Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi, a former heavy metal...

Health workers insist nationwide strike continues despite ‘no work, no pay’ order

The union said the majority of its members voted to sustain the strike, rejecting what it described as attempts to intimidate workers into submission. The...

Katsina govt signs MoU with Al-Ojaimi to procure distribution transformers

A central pillar of the MoU is the planned establishment of an Al-Ojaimi Service Centre in Katsina State, which will serve Katsina, Kano, and...

2027: Politics Of Self-Immolation

TUNDE OLUSUNLE One of the most intriguing volumes of poetry written by the globally respected poet, scholar, essayist and dramatist, Niyi Osundare, is titled...

Inside electoral reform bill that may shape 2027

With barely 14 months to Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, the National Assembly is recalibrating the framework that governs political contests, read more Inside electoral reform...

Nigeria’s power sector bleeds more cash than generates electricity

Nigeria’s power sector is consuming public cash at an accelerating pace, forcing the government to spend hundreds of billions of read more Nigeria’s power sector...

Protest: Okpebholo orders release of remanded AAU students 

By Ozioruva Aliu & Luminous Jannamike BENIN CITY—Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has ordered the release of what he called authentic students of Ambrose...

Interrogating an Obi–Kwankwaso ticket for 2027

By KALU OKORONKWO When nations grow weary and old formulas collapse, history is often rewritten by credible alliances. When recycled promises become unconvincing, societies search for...

The high cost of politics: Enabling corruption and fiscal indiscipline in Africa, By Uche Igwe

Elections are fundamental to democracy but their financial implications are escalating. Between now and 2027, many African countries, including Nigeria, Kenya, and Congo, will...

Ogun court denies hip-hop singer, Portable bail

By James Ogunnaike Abeokuta—An Ogun State High Court, sitting in Ota, Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area, has denied bail to controversial singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known...