By Oumarou Sanou What is unfolding across parts of Africa under the banner of cultural exchange is not diplomacy. It is not education. And it is certainly not benign soft power. It is a calculated, morally bankrupt system that exploits African vulnerability and converts cultural trust into
….Pushes for Kano’s Security and Mega Projects…. Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has held a strategic meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in presidential Villa Abuja, where he presented key priorities of his administration centred on security, infrastructure and stronger partnership with the Federal Government. This was contained in a statement signed by the
By Yusuf Ozi-Usman When I arrived in Minna, capital of Niger State on January 18, 2026, I carried the burden in my mind, of the frightening security situation in that state in particular. I had gone to see my nephew and to as usual, have some pep talks with him and his wife, especially in […]
In accordance with Article 64 of CAF rule book, Senegal could be at risk of disqualification from the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) despite lifting the trophy following a dramatic final victory over hosts Morocco. The Lions of Teranga sealed a 1-0 win in extra time, thanks to a stunning strike from Pape Gueye, securing […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced plans to leverage satellite technology to extend mobile network coverage to an estimated 23.3 million Nigerians who remain underserved by existing terrestrial networks. The initiative will deploy satellite-to-phone services, also known as direct-to-device or direct-to-cell connectivity, which enable standard
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Strategy, Conflict Resolution, and Mobilisation Committee on Tuesday night held its inaugural meeting in Abuja. The meeting was hosted by the committee’s chairman and Governor of Yobe State, Mala Buni, at the Yobe State Governor’s Lodge in the Federal Capital Territory. Several prominent members of the ruling party attended the […]







