THE Nigerian passport has fallen 32 places in the global passport ranking over the last two decades, according to Henley Passport Index reports from 2006 to 2025. According to Punch, the index ranks passports by the number of destinations their holders…
THE Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has approved the redeployment and posting of its top officers. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Army Public Relations, Maj.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, on Saturday in Abuja. Nwachukwu…
ONCE upon a time, the bird community gathered to choose a king from among their ranks. After much deliberation, they selected Sikpogho, a bird renowned for his intelligence. However, the coronation ceremony was postponed to allow the birds to…
IT wasn’t a mistake or for any selfish interest that the Bola Ahmed Tinubu led administration appointed one of the most adorned illustrious sons of Bauchi State, Hussaini Ishaq Magaji SAN as the 5th Registrar-General of Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC)…
THE 14 Brigade of the Nigerian Army celebrated the country’s identity, values, and cultural heritage on Saturday, promoting peaceful coexistence and unity among Nigerians. The event took place during the brigade’s West Africa Social Activities (WASA), marking the end…
SOUTH Africa has once again secured its position as the highest-ranking African nation on the Quality of Life Index in 2025, although its score has seen a decline. Despite the dip, the country continues to offer a robust mix of infrastructure,…
STEREOTYPES often paint Africa as a continent of perpetual conflict, but the reality is far more diverse. Several African nations are thriving in terms of safety, stability, and overall quality of life. Contrary to popular belief, countries like Ghana have…
DR Angela Tabiri, Ghana’s celebrated ‘Maths Queen’, has made history as the first African to win The Big Internet Math Off, a prestigious international contest celebrating mathematical brilliance. Her victory is more than just a personal achievement—it’s a breakthrough moment for…
Witnessing cutting-edge, paradigm- shifting and catalytic impact is always thrilling. POOR transport infrastructure has been flagged by Nigerian firms as one of the major constraints to seamless commercial activities. The Transport Working Group of Nigeria’s vision 20:2020 program noted…
AFRICAN migrants in the United States are thriving, with many achieving household incomes that surpass the national median. According to the latest data from the US Census Bureau, these migrants exhibit resilience and determination, translating into impressive financial success. South Africans…
