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Month: February 2026
US and Israel Launch Major Strikes on Iranian Cities
The United States and Israel have carried out a series of strikes against targets in Iranian cities on Saturday triggering explosions and columns of smoke in the capital Tehran. The attacks came after US President Donald Trump expressed frustration at Iran’s stance in negotiations over its nuclear and missile programmes. Trump said Washington’s goal was […]
Kola Ogunmola: the Nigerian Folk Opera Refiner
In Nigeria, like any other country, entertainment comes in different forms like music, dance, or drama, through which culture is projected and preserved. Just as the Father of Modern Nigerian Theatre, Hubert Ogunde, contributed to the birth and growth of Nigerian folk opera and its advancement, Kola Ogunmola was one of the early dramatists whose […]
Sally Tibbot: TOM Demands Full Audit Report
An Osun based Civil Society, The Osun Masterminds (TOM) has called on the State government to release the report of full staff audit exercise conducted by Sally Tibbot to the public, stressing that public fund was spent and several civil servants lives were lost in the process of the exercise. The Society made this known […]
Hubert Ogunde: Doyen of Modern Nigerian Theatre
The now-talked-about professional movie industry, which some considered a pleasure or at most a career, was once taken as a calling, ministry and tool to address societal menace by the pioneers of Nigerian theatre who laid the foundation for modern dramatic arts in the mid-20th century. Some of the names that cannot skip the lips […]
Beyond Fasting: What Lent and Ramadan Teach Us About True Sacrifice in Everyday Life
Every year, millions of Christians and Muslims across the world enter a sacred season, one that is marked by sacrifice in form of fasting, prayer, reflection, and restraint. For Christians, Lent unfolds as a 40-day sacred journey from Ash Wednesday to the Easter Celebration. For Muslims, Ramadan comes as 29/30 days of spiritual discipline, starting […]
Finding Joy in Ordinary Days – Celebrating Little Wins
Have you ever wondered why life feels like a race? Even on ordinary days? From the moment the first breath was taken, we move from one race to the next, meeting deadlines, aiming for targets, panicking about what comes next, and under persistent pressure to achieve more. While we find ourselves in this endless pursuit, […]
BREAKING: INEC Shifts Osun Governorship Poll, Moves 2027 General Elections to January, February
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced new dates for the Osun State governorship election and the 2027 general elections. INEC disclosed this in a statement signed by the National Commissioner, Chairman, Information, and Voter Education Committee, Mohammed Kudu Haruna, noting that the governorship election in Osun State will now hold on Saturday, August […]
The Evolution of Polygamy in the Nigerian Family System
Polygamy still remains one of the most controversial forms of relationships, owing to how it has been conceived, believed, and practised from one family to another. Contrary to what many of us were taught in social studies back then, polygamy is not limited to a man marrying more than one wife. Polygamy is a broad […]
IGP Egbetokun resigns, to be replaced by AIG Disu
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has resigned from office at the request of President Bola Tinubu. The Presidency, in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, confirmed Egbetokun’s resignation, citing family issues which require his undivided attention. However, a source in the presidency disclosed […]
Hunger, Poverty, and Violence: The Dangerous Triangle in Nigeria
Nigeria’s crisis has grown beyond security and economic problems; it is now a humanitarian crisis that reflects Nigeria’s battle with safety, livelihoods, and survival. Hunger, poverty, and violence are no longer separate problems. They have become a connected force in which each crisis fortifies the other, leading to economic instability, national security concerns, and social […]