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• Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election: 10 factors that could affect the outcome January 24, 2023
  As Nigerians inch closer to the February 2023 presidential election, the seventh since the current wave of liberal democracy formally started in 1999, there are at least 10 key issues that are likely to drive and determine the outcome. Political
  Jideofor Adibe
• The Trumpet Newspaper Issue 588 (January 11 - 24 2023) January 11, 2023
  Pele: a global superstar and cultural icon. It's time to clean up Nigeria's coastal litter problem.
• Convicted for triple stabbing January 10, 2023
  Following a London Metropolitan Police investigation which identified the perpetrators of a triple stabbing outside a north London music venue, two men have been jailed. Through diligent CCTV inquiries, officers were able to establish a definitive
• Pelé: a global superstar and cultural icon who put passion at the heart of soccer January 10, 2023
  Pelé, soccer’s first global superstar, has died at the age of 82. To many fans, the Brazilian will be remembered as the best to have ever played the game.
• Nigeria has a coastal litter problem: it’s time to clean up January 10, 2023
  Bottles. Plastic bags. Surgical facemasks. These are just some of the 29,029 items we found along the 180km Araromi coastline Nigeria in nine months while studying marine litter. The litter weighed in at a hefty 465.54kg.
  Oluniyi O Fadare
• 2023: Let us pray for Nigeria! January 4, 2023
  This is the year 2023! As the New Year comes, it is custom for people to look towards new things. Unarguably, improvement over the present has always been the desire of human beings. The same goes with nations, which collectively look forward to
  Abiodun Komolafe
• 2023: Before the elections January 4, 2023
  This certainly promises to be an interesting year for Africa where a total of 24 general, legislative and local elections would take place in the course of the year in Republics of Benin, Comoros, Cote d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea
  Reuben Abati
• ‘Emi lo kan’ syndrome: The bane of Nigerian politics January 4, 2023
  First of all, ‘emi lo kan’ for my non-Yoruba readers simply means ‘it’s my turn’ in English. In Nigerian politics it’s a syndrome which affects a narcissistic few who believe they’re entitled to something they’re not. And because they’ve been
  Tony Ogunlowo
• The Trumpet Newspaper Issue 587 (December 28 2022 - January 10 2023) December 28, 2022
  Vaccines offer best protection from COVID-19 and Flu this winter
• NHS and CAHN encourage Black men to take life-saving checks December 21, 2022
  he NHS Help Us Help You campaign, in conjunction with the Caribbean African Health Network (CAHN) and Professor Frank Chinegwundoh, an expert in Prostate Cancer, urges Black men to come forward for life-saving cancer checks.