Villages are disappearing and this is still called banditry. After sustained raids by the Turji’s faction on Magarau village in Sabon Birni, Sokoto, locales fled leaving their torched homes and farms. It is now criminal to call this thing banditry. And it’s not isolated. 1/6

“A drone refuelling station”, as in a military base. See? Why is that hard to mention?

Little boy poses proudly with his perfectly tailored 2 piece suit and matching fedora, Washington D.C., 1948.

Nigerian govt people are so lucky. They can say stupid things like this and it won't spark any outrage.

All Night Long (All Night) Lionel Richie (1983)

Michael Jackson's SuperBowl halftime in 1993 broke record for being the first show to have more viewers than the SuperBowl itself. He was the only act in history where NFL offered to pay the artist, but it went to his charity at the time 'Heal LA' which helped struggling youth.

To those who left Nigeria over 5 years ago, use Google Earth to check the area you left 5 years ago, and see if there are any changes. Just try it.

JUST IN: 🇪🇺🇷🇺 EU imports of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) hit record high in January.

For context: “Over 1,500 civilians were killed in Katsina alone in five years…”

In 2011, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo warned that the foundations of the #Nigeria's judicial system were "shaking". Today, there are no foundations anymore.

Arthur of Camelot 1. I don't subscribe to identity politics. 2. I am a perfect gentleman. I don't go around insulting people on social media platforms. 3. There are no other former governor who have come out to brag about their prudence while in office.

Can the state sustainably fund this? Shouldn't there be a caveat that details qualifying criteria? I believe there is.

Progress. He is no longer calling for the whereabouts of the Governors. He is now calling out the Minister of Defense. Hopefully, he will graduate to calling out the actual person with the actual Authority to bear Commander In Chief.

As I prepared to watch the Super Bowl tonight, I was reminded of Nigeria's vast potential. On the field were three exceptional Nigerians making their nation proud on the world's biggest sporting stage: Michael Onwenu of the New England Patriots and Uchenna Nwosu of the Seattle

Chinua Achebe wrote this book, published just before #Nigeria’s first military coup d’état in 1966, to highlight the corruption and feckless nature of the country’s political class. The behaviour of politicians in 2026 is far worse than what Achebe highlighted 60 years ago.

The xz* - Seattle Seahawks have, over the season and playoffs, been the best defense in the NFL. With 10:02 left in regulation Super Bowl, they lead 19-7, after a 3 qtr shutdown against the impressive New England Patriots. 🏈 Congrats to players of Nigerian descent representing +234: 1. Kenneth

Congratulations to the Seattle Seahawks on their well-deserved victory, and to the New England Patriots for their commendable runner-up finish. This game showcased several exceptional athletes of Nigerian descent, including Michael Onwenu of the New England Patriots and Uchenna