Forty-four million people are registered to vote in the concurrent presidential, parliamentary, provincial and municipal elections on Wednesday in the central Africa nation. On the eve...
The naira yesterday appreciated to N1, 225 per dollar in the parallel market from N1, 240 per dollar on Monday. Similarly, the naira appreciated to N844.85...
In Cameroon’s rural north, a career in science is a rarity for most women. Two young women have bucked the trend, winning a prestigious science award...
**African leaders including Rwanda’s Paul Kagame, Ghana’s Nana Akuffo Adod and the African Union chiarperson Moussa Faki Mahamat attended Monday (Dec. 18) the inauguration of the...
The political crisis in Rivers State may have ceased as parties reached a truce on Monday night. This followed about three hours of the talks at...
A volcano has erupted on the Reykjanes peninsula of south-west Iceland after weeks of intense earthquake activity. About 4,000 people were earlier evacuated from the fishing...
Analysing and dissecting the draft 2024 Enugu State budget speech of His Excellency Dr. Peter Mbah ~ Chasm of contradictions: a budget in misalignment with its...
Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has swept to a third, six-year term as Egypt’s president, winning 89.6% of votes in an election in which he faced no serious...
At least 116 people were killed and hundreds more injured after an earthquake hit northwest China, state media reported Tuesday, as rescue teams scrambled to reach...
There was a tragic incident in Guinea’s capital Conakry on Monday, December 18, 2023, when a blast occurred at an oil terminal near the city center,...
The previous night I had a puzzling dream. My phone slipped out of my grasp and shattered to smithereens. I observed pieces of the phone that...
In a recent operation, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered and dismantled counterfeit wine factories operating in the bustling...
A car has rammed into a parked SUV that was shielding President Joe Biden’s motorcade while the president and first lady Jill Biden were exiting his...
Nigeria’s Minister of Labour and Employment, Mr. Simon Lalong, has resigned from his position in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s cabinet. Mr. Lalong, a lawyer and two-term...
The Ivorian ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Kalilou Traore, has reiterated his country’s readiness to host the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON). Traore stated this in...
Algerian international footballer Youcef Atal goes on trial in France Monday accused of inciting hatred after posting a video in which a Palestinian preacher purportedly threatens...
About a week to Christmas Day, shoppers have condemned the worsening naira scarcity, with many of them expressing frustration over their inability to make vital purchases...
Nwankwo Kanu is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a forward. He was born on 1 August 1976 in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria. He...
The Israeli military says it has excavated a large tunnel shaft in Gaza close to the major Erez crossing with Israel. The tunnel spanned over four...
Ghana has commenced cultivation and production of cannabis (also known as ganja, marijuana, weed, pot or dope) for health and industrial purposes. Ghana had approved cannabis...
Here’s the PRESS Release as posted: NOTICE OF VACANCIES IN THE RIVERS STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY UNDER SECTION 109(1)(G) AND (2) OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE...
Former South African president Jacob Zuma has announced his disassociation from the African National Congress (ANC) and revealed plans to establish a new political entity named...
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has returned to his former club, AC Milan where he played as a striker, but this time as a senior adviser to the club’s...
The World Bank has approved a $750 million facility for the Nigeria Distributed Access through Renewable Energy Scale-up (DARES) project. The bank said in a statement,...
There is no definitive answer to this question, as different players have achieved different levels of success in terms of trophies, goals, awards and influence. However,...
