Every week, social media throws up something unexpected that instantly takes over people’s feeds. This time, it was a packet of wet wipes that became a talking point across X. A simple photo uploaded by a woman went viral, largely because the product claimed to be infused with Gangajal. The mix of »»»

Listen to this article Realists tend not to be born apologists. So, it is perhaps telling that Patrick Porter’s punchy, “bite-sized defence of realism”, How to Survive a Hostile World, is strewn with qualifications and disarming gestures. Yes, he concedes, realism as a framework for understanding i»»»

Rejoice! For the historical fiction stork has descended from on high with another bundle of monarchical joy. King and Conqueror (BBC) – a hugely entertaining depiction of the events that led to the Battle of Hastings – is the latest addition to that most stately of small-screen genres: the royal dr»»»

July 17, 2025: India recently used its Fast Track Procurement or FTP procedures scheme to purchase thirteen different weapons systems needed by the Indian military for $234 million. This is not the first time for this and Indians are mystified at the inability of India, the most populous nation in »»»

“I’ll never forget how I felt in that moment: deflated, belittled, confused, pissed off.” I made my way through the small law office, picking up rogue staples embedded in the worn carpet fibers and praying I didn’t miss any. I quickened my pace and kept my eyes forward as I passed my boss’s office,»»»

PHENOMENAL things happened in Ogun State this week. Fresh from inspecting 11 road projects targeted at opening up Ogun East for business last weekend, Governor Dapo Abiodunreceived Africa’s wealthiest man and president of the DangoteGroup, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, on his investments-laden return to th»»»

Men like Kanye West are all about control — and I pity anyone who gets in their way IN the tub-thumping words of Seventies Motown legend Yvonne Fair: It Should Have Been Me. Oh but it were me butt naked on the red carpet at the Grammys on Sunday night, narrowly avoiding arrest and garnering widespr»»»