Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Rema has added to his impressive list of accolades, as his global hit ‘Calm Down’ swept the 2024 ASCAP London Music Awards, winning...
At least 550 pilgrims have died during the hajj, underscoring the gruelling nature of the pilgrimage which again unfolded in scorching temperatures this year. At least...
The Sudanese government has accused the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of fueling the 14-month war in the country by providing weapons to rival forces. The UAE...
By Imó Etim Ibiono Ibom Welfare and Development Union (IWADU), a foremost sociocultural group of the Ibiono Ibom people, have resolved to maintain the agelong political...
By Kalu Idika Investigation by NewsBand, a leading online newspaper in Nigeria, has unmasked how a deadly syndicate operating in Nnobi, Idemili South local government area...
Teenage sensation Arda Guler has etched his name in the record books by becoming the youngest player to score on debut in the European Championship. At...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was inaugurated for a second term on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at the Union Buildings in Tshwane, South Africa. The ceremony...
The longstanding conflict between pastoral cattle herders and farmers is not a new phenomenon. However, many Nigerians, including state actors, are unaware of a pivotal court...
The Joint Union Congress of the Police Service Commission (PSC) has publicly demanded the dismissal of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun, citing allegations of...
Music streaming giant Spotify is commemorating the tenth anniversary of Amapiano, a South African dance and music genre that has gained immense popularity globally. With over...
Flooding at the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Burundi border has left residents and travelers stranded, with many calling on the Congolese government to find...
The unveiling of President Bola Tinubu’s portrait during the June 12, 2024, Democracy Day celebrations has sparked concerns about the potential cultivation of a personality cult...
The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has temporarily suspended the stoning ritual at Jamarat Bridge from 11 am to 4 pm due to extreme heat....
New evidence has come to light regarding the theft of $6.2 million from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on February 8, 2023. According to court...
World record holder Tobi Amusan secured her fourth national title in the women’s 100m hurdles at the national trials in Benin, Edo State, finishing with an...
Nigerian football star, Victor Osimhen, recently paid a visit to his alma mater, Olusosun Primary School in Lagos, carrying his prestigious CAF award. This heartwarming gesture...
Lagos and Abuja, Nigeria’s commercial and political hubs, have emerged as the cheapest cities globally for expatriates to reside in, according to the 2024 Mercer cost...
Former Ghanaian midfielder Michael Essien is facing a significant financial setback as two of his luxurious mansions in Accra, the Ghanian capital, have been ordered to...
The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) is set to initiate disciplinary proceedings against Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen over his recent outburst against former coach Finidi George....
As Nigeria grapples with the latest cholera outbreak, it’s clear that the country is facing a public health emergency of catastrophic proportions. The statistics are staggering:...
Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been formally indicted on charges of insulting the monarchy, a crime punishable by up to 15 years in prison. The...
The premier league has released the full fixtures list for the 2024-2025 season. The season kicks off on Friday, August 16, as Old Trafford welcomes Fulham...
Spanish La Liga side Sevilla FC has announced the signing of Nigerian international Chidera Ejuke from CSKA Moscow. The 25-year-old forward has penned a four-year deal...
Despite claims by the Tinubu presidency that inflation is slowing down, Nigeria’s inflation rate has surged to a 16-year high, reaching 33.95% in May 2024, according...
President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria will depart Lagos on Tuesday for Pretoria, South Africa, to attend the inauguration of President Cyril Ramaphosa for his second term...
