In the brutal calculus of war, bullets and bombs are not the only projectiles. An equally potent, though often invisible, weapon is propaganda. It is the art of narrative control, the subtle manipulation of perception, and the deliberate shaping of public opinion that allows warring factions to achieve objectives far[Read More…]
Author: Godwin Anyebe
Nigeria: The $15 Question – Why External Crises Can’t Be Our Economic Crutch
The current geopolitical landscape, specifically the ongoing tensions between Israel and Iran, has once again thrown a spotlight on Nigeria’s economic vulnerabilities. As crude oil prices jump from $60 just a few weeks ago on June 1st to a current $75 a barrel, there’s a palpable, albeit dangerous, sense of[Read More…]
President Trump Urges Immediate Evacuation of Tehran Amid Escalating Iran-Israel Conflict
Amid rapidly escalating tensions and ongoing military exchanges between Israel and Iran, President Donald Trump has issued a strong warning, urging “everyone” to “immediately evacuate Tehran.” The announcement, made via his social media platform, came as the President cut short his visit to the Group of Seven (G7) summit in[Read More…]
The Cracks in the Islamic Republic: Why a Majority of Iranians Seek Change
The narrative emerging from Iran is clear, and it speaks volumes about the deep-seated discontent simmering beneath the surface of the Islamic Republic. Despite the regime’s iron grip on power, recent findings, particularly from the Consumers Assembly and Gamaan Institute, paint a vivid picture of a populace yearning for fundamental[Read More…]
War: A Racket or a Necessary Evil?Unpacking Humanity’s Enduring Conflict
Throughout my formative years, immersed in the annals of global conflict, a persistent question has echoed in my mind: why war and not peace in the world? Who truly benefits from the devastation – the masses who suffer, or the select orchestrators behind the curtain? The enduring presence of war,[Read More…]
Sixty Years of Significance: How Joe Akhigbe’s Milestone Birthday Redefined Celebration
Renowned Nigerian philanthropist and astute businessman, Mr. Joe Akhigbe, recently celebrated his milestone 60th birthday with a two-day series of events that profoundly underscored his unwavering commitment to humanitarianism and his deep connections with family, friends, and the community. The celebrations were marked by significant acts of charity and a[Read More…]
Akabanga Lagos Becomes Exclusive Distributor of Rwanda’s Iconic Chili Oil in Nigeria
Akabanga officially become the sole distributor of Akabanga Chili Oil in Nigeria, following its 100% acquisition of Akabanga 4U Limited. This marks a major milestone for the brand’s expansion in West Africa’s largest consumer market. Crafted in Rwanda by the renowned Sina Gérard / Entreprise Urwibutso, Akabanga Chili Oil is[Read More…]
Akhigbe Turns 60, Donates to Lion’s Motherless Children’s Home
Renowned philanthropist and businessman, Mr. Joe Akhigbe, chose a truly remarkable way to celebrate his 60th birthday, spending the special day at the Lion’s Motherless Children’s Home in Lekki Phase 1. The milestone celebration was marked by an outpouring of love, laughter, and significant contributions aimed at uplifting the lives[Read More…]
Nigeria and FMN: 6 Surprising Connections You Never Knew Existed
Every great nation has defining institutions, pillars that have not just witnessed its history but actively shaped it. In Nigeria, one name stands out for its enduring legacy, its unwavering commitment to national growth, and its ambitious vision for the future: Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN). For over six decades,[Read More…]
OMG WeCA Crowned Regional Champion at Pitcher Festival 2025 with Record 67 Awards
OMG West & Central Africa (OMG WeCA) has been named the Regional Holding Company of the Year at the 2025 Pitcher Festival of Creativity, solidifying its position as a dominant force in the advertising and media landscape. This prestigious honor comes on the heels of an unprecedented performance, with OMG[Read More…]
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FG Revenue Rises 76% to N12.5tn, Fueled by Tax and Oil Gains — Budget Office
The Federal Government’s earnings have increased by 76 percent, rising from N7.1 trillion in 2022 to N12.5 trillion in 2023, due to higher taxes and oil revenues. This information was revealed in the recently released 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper from the Ministry of Budget and[Read More…]