8 controversies that led to Betta Edu’s ‘downfall’
Nigeria’s suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, has been in the eye of the storm since her appointment in
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Inside story of popular cleric, Hassan Patigi, who tortures people seeking spiritual help (II)
On July 23, 2023, this reporter travelled to Bukka village, a few kilometres away from the headquarters of Mokwa to meet an old-sick woman who was acc
Divide deceit: Story of Patigi, preacher who tortures Nigerians seeking spiritual help
For years, Hassan Patigi, a preacher and exorcist from Patigi community in Kwara State, has been touring many towns and villages in Nigeria on a self-
How 45-year-old woman was allegedly tortured to death by DSS in Nasarawa
A 45-year-old woman, Salamatu Adamu, who was arrested and incarcerated in connection with a kidnapping case, was reported to have been tortured to dea
More money, more problems: Debate on Black Tax in African football returns
In November 2023, former Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi rekindled a long-running conversation about the burdens breadwinners face, especially multi