WHEN THE BOMB FINDS THE COLONEL

Tuesday 14 April, 2026 Two senior officers dead in five days. ISWAP has learned how the army responds. It planned for it. Last Sunday night, insurgents attacked a military position in Monguno, Borno State. The troops at the location repelled them. The attackers...

THE N3.3 TRILLION THAT DIDN’T TURN THE LIGHTS ON

Tuesday 14 April, 2026 The government committed to settling a decade of power debt. The electricity still isn’t there. Here’s the problem. President Tinubu approved N3.3 trillion to clear Nigeria’s power sector debts. You probably haven’t...

WHAT HAPPENED ON PRIMROSE HILL

Tuesday 14 April, 2026 A Nigerian-British man is at the Old Bailey tomorrow. The diaspora is inside the news again. Two weeks ago, Eghosa Ogbebor, fourteen years old, British-Nigerian, from Abbey Wood, was shot dead in Woolwich. A sixteen-year-old from Romford has...

THE DOOR THAT JUST CLOSED

Monday 13 April, 2026 The Islamabad talks failed Saturday. Trump ordered a naval blockade Sunday. Here’s what that means for your fuel price. The talks were supposed to be the way out. For six weeks, since the US and Israel launched a war on Iran on February 28,...

TWO NIGERIAS IN ONE HEADLINE

Monday 13 April, 2026 The World Bank says the economy is growing. The same report says you’re getting poorer. Both are true. The World Bank published its April Africa Economic Update last week. Nigeria got a headline number: 4.1% growth forecast for 2026....