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Like Noriega, like Maduro: Same U.S. playbook

By Yusuf Mohammed When U.S. forces stormed Panama in 1989 and arrested military strongman Manuel Noriega, Washington framed the operation as a necessary intervention to restore democracy and combat drug trafficking. More than three decades later, the language sounds familiar…

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2027 may be my last time – Obi

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has said the 2027 general elections may be his final shot at the presidency. Obi, who confirmed he would…

Troost-Ekong retires from Super Eagles

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has announced his retirement from international football, drawing the curtain on a distinguished decade-long career with Nigeria. The 31-year-old confirmed his decision on Thursday via…