When Abimbola Florence, a writer in her twenties, moved to Lagos in 2022, she thought her savings would be sufficient to secure her an apartment of her choice. But everywhere she turned, the houses she came across were above her budget. She could afford the rent for some houses she found, but they were either […]
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the national forum of former legislators has adopted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as their sole candidate for the election. Speaking at the Southern Summit 2025 of the former legislators, titled “National Unity: Bedrock of Nation Building,” in Abeokuta, the state capital, the convener and Chief of Staff to the […]
The Special Adviser to the Governor on Tourism, Arts, and Culture in Lagos State, Idris Aregbe, has been warned against approving the exploitation of Yoruba culture and heritage by people they claim resent it. This was after a video surfaced on social media showing him meeting with blogger Noble Igwe and artist Uzo Njoku. The […]
It took mere hours for the internet to spin out on conspiracies about the murder of Charlie Kirk — who died yesterday after being shot at a public event in Utah — according to reports. The far-right commentator, who often engaged in vitriolic debates about immigration, gun control, and abortion on college campuses, was killed […]