Chief Imam of Ilorin, Sheikh Bashir Soliu, Dies
The late Chief Imam of Ilorin, Sheikh Bashir Soliu By Ibrahim Kegbegbe Ilorin, Kwara State — The Ilorin Emirate and ...
Shock as Reports Claim Destiny Boy Is Dead
Destiny Boy By The Merit Newspaper Correspondent Lagos, Nigeria — Reports circulating on social media on Sunday afternoon have claimed ...
Modawoni Celebrates Birthday, Thanks Ajadi, Ogun Lawmaker, G7 Allies
By Ibrahim Kegbegbe Waterside, Ogun State — Hon. Adenaya Fatai, popularly known as Madawoni, a former House of Assembly candidate ...
Makinde Meets LAUTECH Iseyin Stakeholders, Offers Intervention Fund
By Ibrahim Kegbegbe Iseyin, Oyo State — Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Saturday assured stakeholders of the Ladoke Akintola ...
Photo News: Chief Ibrahim Kilanko Olalowo (Alado) Bags Araba Agude of Oniro Chieftaincy Title
Chief Ibrahim Kilanko Olalowo, popularly known as Alado, was conferred with the chieftaincy title Araba Agude of Oniro Kingdom on ...
Why Penalties Keep Ending Nigeria’s Big Dreams
The Super Eagles of Nigeria By Ibrahim Kegbegbe For decades, the Super Eagles of Nigeria have been celebrated for flair, ...
Nigeria Is Not Broke, Nigerians Are
A Lagos market By The Merit Newspaper Editorial Board Nigeria is not a poor country. It is not a failed ...
Kano Billboards Signal Early Battle for 2027
By Ibrahim Kegbegbe The sudden dominance of billboards bearing the images of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Kano State Governor, ...
Atiku’s Son Defects to APC, Father Reacts
By Ibrahim Kegbegbe Abuja — Abba Abubakar Atiku, son of former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples ...
Abioro Mourns Aholu Menu Toyi I, Hails Late Akran as Moral Compass and Pillar of Badagry’s Heritage
By Ibrahim Kegbegbe Badagry, Lagos — A notable chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) and former senatorial aspirant ...