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The family of popular Nigerian actor, theater scholar and traditional ruler, Dr. Adekola Gabriel Oyewo, popularly known as Kola Oyewo, have announced arrangements for the burial of the late icon, with funeral activities scheduled from August 5 to 7, 2026, in Osun State. Oyewo, who has died aged 80, was widely celebrated as one of Nigeria’s foremost theater practitioners, leaving …

… The legislature surpasses the police as the least trustworthy institution …Judicial documents 73% No confidence, Presidency 72% …Religious and traditional leaders enjoy the highest levels of trust Daud Olatunji The National Assembly has emerged as the least trusted public institution in Nigeria, with 77% of Nigerians expressing little or no trust in the legislature, according to the 2026 Social …

For many people, aging comes with a familiar message: slowly, your best years are behind you. Far from being harmless clichés, these assumptions shape how society views older people and how people view themselves as they age. In many cultures, aging is still associated with decline, dependency, and withdrawal from public life. Perceptions like these can influence attitudes, policies, and …

By Bridgett Milton CAPITOL HILL, Monrovia, June 26, 2026 – The House of Representatives has called on President Joseph Nyuma Boakai to temporarily suspend the operations of GLS Menzies and Express Handling Services (EHS) pending the outcome of the ongoing investigation into the recent seizure of narcotics valued at approximately US$19.2 million at Roberts International Airport (RIA). More than 40 …

The UN Security Council held an open debate on Thursday focused on strengthening protection for children caught up in armed conflict. The Secretary-General’s latest report revealed that in 2025, soldiers and Government forces were responsible for more serious violations against children in armed conflict than non-State armed groups, which was the first such violation in 30 years of UN monitoring. …