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Visa restrictions are more than bureaucratic hurdles. They are a mirror reflecting how the world sees us. They are red flags waving in our faces, telling us that we are falling behind where it matters most: the trust and respect of the global community. But we are not powerless. With serious reforms, a clear diplomatic…
July 15, 2025
By Vice Admiral Awwal Z Gambo (Rtd) CFR, 21st Indigenous Chief of the Naval Staff (2021-2023) With a deeply saddened heart and total submission to the will of Almighty Allah (SWT), I pay tribute to a towering figure in our national history, our beloved father, leader and elder statesman, His Excellency Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR. His…
July 15, 2025
We are deeply saddened by the news of the passing away of our former President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari in a London hospital at the age of 82. Our hearts are with the immediate family, friends and associates in these trying moments, especially his activist wife, Hajiya Aisha. We must admit, his death has come…
July 14, 2025
By General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (rtd.) It is with a deeply heavy heart that I received the news of the passing of my friend, my brother, my course mate, and a fellow soldier in the journey of nationhood — President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR. Our paths crossed in 1962 when we both joined the Nigerian Military…
July 14, 2025
Former President Donald Trump has threatened 50% tariffs on Brazilian imports, specifically targeting crude oil, which is Brazil’s top export to the United States. Analysts suggest that while these tariffs could create short-term disruptions, Brazil’s state-controlled oil company Petrobras is in a position to redirect its oil exports to other countries with limited long-term impact.…
July 13, 2025
Key takeaways In May 2025, over 7% of Earth’s surface experienced record-high monthly temperatures, continuing a trend of frequent heat records. Heat records now vastly outnumber cold records, a dramatic shift from mid-20th century climate patterns. As temperature records shatter across Europe, the latest NOAA data shows a steady, global pattern of rising temperatures. The…
July 13, 2025
Key Takeaways This graphic breaks down the world’s 10 biggest tourism economies in 2024 The WTTC predicts China will overtake the U.S. in the next decade, while India could rise to fourth Tourism is a major economic driver for many nations, powering jobs, infrastructure, and global connections. This chart highlights the top 10 countries by…
July 11, 2025
This dual world map compares global trade dominance by identifying the largest trading partner (combined exports and imports) for each country in the years 2000 and 2024—among the United States, European Union, and China. In 2000, the U.S. was the top trading partner for most of the Americas, several major Asia-Pacific economies, and parts of…
July 10, 2025
This season heralds the donning of new wigs and gowns in Nigeria, and beneath the smiles, hugs, and high fives lie a myriad of emotions. Each of the newly called lawyers has a different tale to tell. As he wears his smile graciously in the hall among others being called, FK cannot contain his true…
July 10, 2025
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Visa restrictions are more than bureaucratic hurdles. They are a mirror reflecting how the world sees us. They are red flags waving in our faces, telling us that we are falling behind where it matters most: the trust and respect of the global community. But we are not powerless. With serious reforms, a clear diplomatic…
July 15, 2025
By Vice Admiral Awwal Z Gambo (Rtd) CFR, 21st Indigenous Chief of the Naval Staff (2021-2023) With a deeply saddened heart and total submission to the will of Almighty Allah (SWT), I pay tribute to a towering figure in our national history, our beloved father, leader and elder statesman, His Excellency Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR. His…
July 15, 2025
We are deeply saddened by the news of the passing away of our former President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari in a London hospital at the age of 82. Our hearts are with the immediate family, friends and associates in these trying moments, especially his activist wife, Hajiya Aisha. We must admit, his death has come…
July 14, 2025
By General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (rtd.) It is with a deeply heavy heart that I received the news of the passing of my friend, my brother, my course mate, and a fellow soldier in the journey of nationhood — President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR. Our paths crossed in 1962 when we both joined the Nigerian Military…
July 14, 2025
Former President Donald Trump has threatened 50% tariffs on Brazilian imports, specifically targeting crude oil, which is Brazil’s top export to the United States. Analysts suggest that while these tariffs could create short-term disruptions, Brazil’s state-controlled oil company Petrobras is in a position to redirect its oil exports to other countries with limited long-term impact.…
July 13, 2025
Key takeaways In May 2025, over 7% of Earth’s surface experienced record-high monthly temperatures, continuing a trend of frequent heat records. Heat records now vastly outnumber cold records, a dramatic shift from mid-20th century climate patterns. As temperature records shatter across Europe, the latest NOAA data shows a steady, global pattern of rising temperatures. The…
July 13, 2025
Key Takeaways This graphic breaks down the world’s 10 biggest tourism economies in 2024 The WTTC predicts China will overtake the U.S. in the next decade, while India could rise to fourth Tourism is a major economic driver for many nations, powering jobs, infrastructure, and global connections. This chart highlights the top 10 countries by…
July 11, 2025
This dual world map compares global trade dominance by identifying the largest trading partner (combined exports and imports) for each country in the years 2000 and 2024—among the United States, European Union, and China. In 2000, the U.S. was the top trading partner for most of the Americas, several major Asia-Pacific economies, and parts of…
July 10, 2025
This season heralds the donning of new wigs and gowns in Nigeria, and beneath the smiles, hugs, and high fives lie a myriad of emotions. Each of the newly called lawyers has a different tale to tell. As he wears his smile graciously in the hall among others being called, FK cannot contain his true…
July 10, 2025
