Emmanuel Okogba

Senegal on Wednesday called for an “independent international investigation” into corruption following the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) decision to strip the country of its Africa Cup of Nations title and award it to Morocco.

Former Liverpool midfielder and club legend Danny Murphy has warned that elimination from the UEFA Champions League against Galatasaray tonight would spell disaster for Arne Slot and his time at the club.

The Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) has strongly condemned the March 17, 2026 ruling by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Appeals Board and announced it will appeal the decision to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne.

“Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate for the government of any other“—  John Adams Few observations capture the enduring dilemma of democratic governance as succinctly as this warning by John Adams. Long before the modern age of mass democracy, Adams understood that constitutions and institutions, however carefully

The swearing-in of the newly appointed Inspector General of Police, IGP, Tunji Disu, by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, comes at a defining moment for Nigeria. Public confidence in law enforcement is fragile, insecurity remains a national concern, and citizens are increasingly disillusioned about the ability of their government to protect them. IGP Disu’s coming must

On February 18, 2026, I wrote an article on this page titled: “City Boy’s South-East invasion”. It was all about the involvement of some Igbo socialites such as “E-Money”, “Obi Cubana”, “Cubana Chief Priest”, “Zenco” and others in Seyi Tinubu’s City Boy Movement which had just been imported into the South-East. Some Igbo activists felt affronted

FIFA dismissed the Nigeria Football Federation’s (NFF) protest against the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) over player eligibility in their 2026 World Cup African play-off on procedural grounds, veteran football journalist Kunle Solaja has reported.

Venerated playwright, Professor Femi Osofisan, once said in one of his books, there is safety in numbers. This is very true of human beings who would always find solace and security with each other but equally more so in subscription business where the subscriber base remains very vital in terms of returns on investment. A good

Yesterday President Bola Tinubu began a two-day state visit to the United Kingdom. He was received with his wife, Oluremi, by King Charles III at the Windsor Castle. It’s been nearly four decades, precisely 37 years, since the last Nigerian leader made a state visit to our colonial lords. That was Ibrahim Babangida, a military dictator

In every democracy, the strength of the system is measured not by the comfort of those in power but by the freedom allowed to those outside it. The opposition is not an inconvenience to democracy; it is its oxygen. When the space for opposition begins to shrink, democracy itself begins to suffocate. Recent legislative actions by