Nigerian activist Omoyele Sowore has reignited public discourse on counterterrorism with explosive allegations that the Federal Government “hired opposing terrorists to go and fight themselves” and that security agencies are compromised, a claim that has drawn both support from critics of government security policy and sharp rebukes from officials who call it unsubstantiated. Sowore, founder…
An international coalition of plaintiffs spanning five continents filed a landmark lawsuit against Meta Platforms last week, alleging the tech giant can “store, analyze, and access virtually all of WhatsApp users’ purportedly ‘private’ communications,” claims Meta has dismissed as “frivolous” and factually incorrect. The legal action, filed January 23 in multiple jurisdictions, arrives amid growing…
Social media platforms have been flooded with claims that “₦210 trillion was diverted by NNPC” and subsequently “written off” by the Tinubu administration, a narrative that conflates separate issues and misrepresents critical financial facts currently under Senate scrutiny. What the ₦210 Trillion Figure Actually Represents The ₦210 trillion figure emerged not from an external auditor’s…
Emotions ran high Tuesday morning outside the barricaded gates of Onitsha Main Market as hundreds of traders gathered to protest Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s unprecedented one-week shutdown order, with some demonstrators breaking into chants that drew sharp criticism from religious and civic leaders. The protest erupted hours after security forces sealed all major entrances to Africa’s…
Governor of Anambra State, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, has ordered the immediate one-week shutdown of Onitsha Main Market, Africa’s largest commercial hub, after traders observed Monday’s controversial “sit-at-home” directive. The decisive action, announced Monday during an unannounced visit to the market by the governor and his security team, comes after Soludo had previously declared the…
Recently, a new class of medications has quietly reshaped the conversation around weight management—not through quick fixes or extreme diets, but by working with the body’s own biology. These are GLP-1 receptor agonists, and they’re offering hope, clarity, and tangible results for many people who want to navigate the complex relationship between metabolism, appetite, and…
In a world saturated with wearables, smartwatches that buzz with notifications, and fitness bands that count every step, it’s easy to overlook the quiet power of simplicity. Enter the Oura Ring: a sleek, minimalist ring that doesn’t just track your health but invites you to understand it more deeply. Unlike wrist-worn devices that prioritize activity…
Orgasm isn’t just the peak of sexual pleasure; it’s a powerful physiological event with far-reaching effects on physical health, mental well-being, and even longevity. Long shrouded in taboo, the orgasm is now the subject of serious scientific inquiry, revealing benefits that extend well beyond the bedroom. Backed by research from neuroscience, endocrinology, immunology, and psychology,…
