Author: Olabisi Agboroode
Every year on March 8, the world celebrates International Women’s Day (IWD) to recognize the achievements of women and advocate for gender equality. In Africa, this day holds special significance as women continue to break barriers in politics, business, education, family and activism while still facing deep-rooted challenges. Across the continent, women are leading revolutions, in politics, business, education, and activism. They are entrepreneurs, scientists, presidents, and community changemakers. Yet, challenges like gender-based violence, economic disparity, and deep-rooted cultural biases continue to stand in their way. So, where do we stand today? What progress has been made? What still…
In a surprising turn of events, the Russian Football Union (RFU) has announced an international friendly match between Russia and Nigeria’s Super Eagles, scheduled for June 6, 2025. This fixture has sparked intrigue, given Russia’s continued ban from FIFA and UEFA competitions due to geopolitical tensions. While Russia seeks to maintain its footballing relevance, Nigeria is looking to test its squad ahead of major tournaments. However, with FIFA’s ongoing sanctions on Russian football, the question remains: should Nigeria accept the invitation? The Significance of the Match This match will mark the first time the senior national teams of Russia and…
Nigerian music icon Innocent “2Baba” Idibia has been reported missing by his family, who have filed an official petition with the Department of State Services (DSS) seeking urgent intervention.
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