For some migrants, the journey does not end when the visa expires. A temporary trip for a global sporting event can become part of a much longer migration pathway — one that may eventually lead to an asylum application. Ghana, Egypt, Senegal, Nigeria and Burundi are among the African coun…

A tense exchange between U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes and Energy Secretary Chris Wright has drawn attention to President Donald Trump’s remarks about the United States “taking” millions of barrels of oil from Iran amid the ongoing U.S.–Iran war. During a House Committee on Science, Sp…

Ghana, Egypt, Senegal, Nigeria and Burundi are among the African countries whose citizens applied for asylum in Canada after travelling to the country on temporary visas linked to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) shows that Ghanaian na…

Spain are once again world champions after defeating Argentina 1 – 0 in a dramatic FIFA World Cup final that was decided in extra time. The final remained goalless after 90 minutes, with both sides battling intensely for control of the match. Spain created several promising opportunities,…

The reaction to Isaac Fayose having dinner with a President’s son made me reflect on something that has been happening in our political conversations for years. This is not about defending Isaac Fayose, Seyi Tinubu, Peter Obi, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, or any politician. It is about as…

This article reflects my personal opinion based on publicly available information at the time of writing. As additional verified facts emerge, opinions should be guided by the evidence. The successful return of the students and teachers abducted in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, after nea…

Norway produced one of the biggest upsets of the ongoing FIFA World Cup by defeating five time champions Brazil 2–1 in their Round of 16 clash on Sunday, 5 July 2026, booking a historic place in the quarter finals for the first time. Manchester City striker Erling Haaland was the hero fo…

Former Sweden striker Zlatan Ibrahimović has reacted to Paraguay's physical and provocative tactics against France in an ongoing FIFA World Cup campaign, following the two teams' match on Saturday, 4 July 2026, saying he would have struggled to keep his composure under similar cir…

I have watched and listened to the arguments of those trying to justify the statement made by the First Family. Let us begin with a simple question. What will the lifestyle of today’s akara, kulikuli, roasted corn sellers look like in the next thirty (30) to forty (40) years when they no …