Written by By Lans Gberie I first met Mr Reuben Eghobor in Freetown, Sierra Leone, in the 1990s. A native of Ekpoma in Edo State, he was visiting his son, Kingsley Lington. Kingsley and his friend, Tony Hesmart – both young Nigerians – had established the Concord Times newspaper a few years earlier. Beyond their expectations, the paper had … Continue reading “Remembering Mr Reuben Eghobor (1934-2026) “
By Kingsley Adegbite In Nigeria’s already fragile information environment, numbers have enormous power. When a public official declares that N210 trillion has gone missing, the figure is large enough to shock citizens, dominate headlines and inflame public anger. That is precisely why such claims must be handled with care and responsibility. Unfortunately, Senator Ahmed Wadada’s allegation … Continue reading “N210tn Mirage: How Wadada’s claim on NNPCL collapses under simple arithmetic”
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The Kano State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (KSCHMA) wishes to announce the opening of applications for the AKY Health Fellows Programme, an opportunity for suitably qualified residents to work as ad-hoc staff during a large-scale enrolment campaign across Kano State. The programme supports the state’s effort to register vulnerable residents into the health insurance scheme … Continue reading “Apply Now: KSCHMA AKY Health Fellows Programme 2026”
African Women in the Media is an international non-governmental organization with the aim to positively impact the way media functions in relation to African women. Our members are African women from a diverse range of media backgrounds. Our vision is that one-day African women will have equal access to representation and opportunities in media industries … Continue reading “Call for Trainees: Al Newsrooms & African Women Journalists at African Women in Media (AWiM)”
Satellite imagery has identified full-scale mock-ups of U.S. Navy aircraft carriers and Arleigh Burke-class destroyers in China’s Taklamakan Desert, specifically in the Ruoqiang region of the Xinjiang province. These structures, which include detailed replicas of flight decks and superstructures, are used as targets for practicing ballistic missile strikes. USNI News +3 Location: The targets are located in … Continue reading “China Built U.S. Navy aircraft carriers in China’s Taklamakan Desert To Practice War Games”
The Shadows of Power: China’s Historical Legacy and the Philosophical Perils of Its Ascent as a Global Superpower In the annals of human civilization, power has often been a double-edged sword, as Lord Acton’s timeless dictum reminds us: “Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” Philosophically, this echoes Plato’s warnings in The Republic … Continue reading “After America : China is not The Messiah – They are Waiting To Clean Up the Mess & Maybe Ah ! Do Far Worse .”
Comparing the number of “wars started” is a complex task because the definition of “starting” a war is often a matter of intense geopolitical debate. Historians and political scientists usually distinguish between formally declared wars, unilateral military interventions, and border skirmishes. As of March 2026, the data shows a significant disparity between the United States … Continue reading “America has Started Far More Wars Than Any Other Nation on Earth Since 1776”
Comparing the number of “wars started” is a complex task because the definition of “starting” a war is often a matter of intense geopolitical debate. Historians and political scientists usually distinguish between formally declared wars, unilateral military interventions, and border skirmishes. As of March 2026, the data shows a significant disparity between the United States … Continue reading “War America You Dont Know – Lord of War America World Police Crooked Cops From Native Land Grab Slave Trade to WOMD Oil”
Esmail Baghaei, a senior Iranian official, discusses the U.S. narrative, Iran’s strikes across the region, and prospects for diplomacy in a half-hour interview with Jeremy Scahill. Jeremy Scahill In an exclusive interview with Drop Site News, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Esmail Baghaei rejected President Donald Trump’s claim that he launched the war because Iran was … Continue reading “EXCLUSIVE: Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Rejects Trump’s “Big Lie” About Why He Went to War”
Recent reports indicate that Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has joined residents in protesting against persistent power outages, highlighting severe electricity supply failures caused by the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC). YouTube +3 Here are the key details regarding the situation as of early March 2026: Governor Joins Protest: Governor Okpebholo took to the streets to … Continue reading “Peter Obi is Causing Edo Electricity Blackout – Dear Gov. OKPEBHOLO Abeg Na! EdoNet.NG”