Veegilant Podcast

by Olaitan Babatunde On the morning of September 20, 1923, something historic happened on the narrow streets of Lagos and the coastal town of Calabar.

by Olaitan Babatunde The argument was never really about akara, that is perhaps the most important detail lost in the political noise that followed the

There are dangerous statements, and then there are statements that expose the very nerves of a nation. When notorious bandit leader Kachalla Maha recently declared

Ekiti is often described as one of Nigeria’s most politically conscious states. It is a place where politics is debated in markets, barber shops, university

by Olaitan Babatunde As Ekiti prepares for one of its most closely watched governorship elections, the conversation is no longer just about campaign rallies, party

The story reported by BBC News Pidgin follows a familiar but troubling pattern in Nigeria. A family is demanding justice after an alleged abuse involving

by Olaitan Babatunde The clash between Ned Nwoko and Ifeanyi Okowa over the proposed Anioma State is not just another political disagreement. It is a

by Olaitan Babatunde The sudden removal of Wale Edun as Nigeria’s finance minister by Bola Ahmed Tinubu did not just surprise the public, it disrupted