By Muyiwa Adejobi Abuja, July 2, ’25 (TNZ) In a country where encounters with the police often spark anxiety instead of assurance, it’s easy to adopt a hardened belief. Can anything good come out of the Nigeria Police? Much like the ancient scepticism about Nazareth, this doubt has evolved into a common national sentiment, one born […]
By Celsus Ohain Benin, June 1, ’25 (TNZ) Russia’s strongman, Vladimir Putin, may have intended a lightning war, a ‘blitzkrieg’ of a sort on Feb. 22, 2022, when Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine. It has turned out not to be so in a war that has dragged on for three years now. Ukraine may have […]
.“ By Yasmine Hassan Gaza City, May 22, ’25 (CBC/TNZ) Before beginning her lessons for the day, Aseel Alwan heads to the kitchen to make coffee, placing a kettle on an open flame to boil water that she pours into a mug with instant coffee. Then, she makes her way to her bedroom, where she begins […]
By Yinka Salaam Lagos, May 11, ’25 (TNZ) Many Nigerians have expressed concerns over the result of the just concluded Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), indicating that only 21.5 per cent (420,415 candidates) out of 1,955,069 candidates who sat for the 2025 UTME scored 200 and above. Available data showed that 75 per cent […]
By Oyewole Sarumi Lagos, May 11, ’25 (TNZ) In today’s hyper-connected digital economy, a CEO’s brand is no longer separate from the company’s reputation but an extension. Stakeholders, from employees to investors, increasingly view leadership through the lens of authenticity, transparency, and visibility. A well-crafted personal brand can amplify corporate credibility, while missteps can trigger […]
By Abdulfatah Babatunde Islamabad, May 10, ’25 (TNZ) In what appears to be the most serious military confrontation between the two nuclear-armed rivals in decades, Pakistan and India have escalated their conflict to alarming levels. As of Saturday, both nations have exchanged missile strikes across their borders, raising global concerns about the possibility of full-scale […]
By Abdulfatah Babatunde Lagos, April 25, ’25 (TNZ) Life hustling in Nigeria is a vibrant tapestry woven with resilience, ingenuity, and a unique set of daily challenges. From navigating the hustling bustling streets to making ends meet, we’re all constantly learning and adapting. That’s why practical, actionable advice is so valuable. This collection of “how-to” […]
By Abdulfatah Babatunde “Fuel subsidy is gone,” Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu told a packed crowd at Eagle Square, Abuja, the venue of his inauguration as Nigeria’s newest President, about 21 months ago. Minutes after that pronouncement, the paradigm shift in the nation’s economic landscape was never the same again. President Tinubu used the inaugural address […]
By Babatunde Yusuf, Canada Lagos, Feb. 5, ’25 (TNZ) Sworn in on Jan. 20, Donald Trump is here again and already making waves as America’s 47th President. As a controversial president, his campaign promises and initial policy decisions have started sending shockwaves throughout many sectors. The automotive industry is also feeling it. And this has […]
By Celsus Ohain Benin, Feb. 3, ’25 (TNZ) Donald Trump re-emerged on the American political scene with the force of a hurricane, unsettling international nerves and creating a rumble in the international system. Not surprising but rattling was his inaugural address, which was heavily laden with combative salvos. Part of the salvos were his intended […]