A devastating incident has occurred in Jos, Plateau State, as a 2-storey school building collapsed, trapping over 200 students inside. Information made available to Diaspora Digital...
On August 18, 2013, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), as he then was, gave a very pungent treatise to a...
Manchester United has reached a significant agreement to sign Dutch-Nigerian striker Joshua Zirkzee from Bologna for a fee of £35m (€42.5m). The deal exceeds Zirkzee’s £33.6m...
The military junta led by Captain Ibrahim Traoré in Burkina Faso has approved a revised family code that criminalizes homosexuality. This decision makes Burkina Faso one...
After one hundred days at the helm of Senegal, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye faces the ongoing challenge of fulfilling his campaign promises. However, he has already...
Embattled Kenyan President William Ruto has dissolved his cabinet in response to lingering youth-led national anger against bad governance characterised by economic hardship, insensitivity and extravagance...
Abuja, Nigeria In a landmark ruling today, the Supreme Court declared that state governments’ hold on local government funds is unconstitutional. The court ordered that funds...
See the Naira exchange rate for Wednesday, July 10, 2024, in Abuja and Lagos respectively below: Abuja: Date Currency Buying (₦) Central (₦) Selling (₦) 10/07/2024 ...
Peace talks in South Sudan, aimed at ending the country’s long-standing conflict, are on the verge of collapse due to a contentious new security law. The...
It is slightly more than one year into President Bola Tinubu‘s administration and like many other countries across the world, Nigeria is going through a cost...
A new controversy has erupted over the rescue of the Chibok schoolgirls, with former President Goodluck Jonathan denying claims made in a new book that the...
Every presidential election cycle in the US comes with its own peculiar dramas that sometimes influence the outcomes of the race. Usually, these dramatic events come...
World Wrestling Entertainment Legend, superstar and 16-time world champion, John Cena, announced his retirement from the WWE during the Money in the Bank event on Saturday....
The over 920,000 shareholders of Access Holdings Plc are excited that the banking group’s rights issue will soon open today, providing another opportunity to expand their...
The Labour Party, headed by Keir Starmer, on Friday won an outright majority in the lower house of the British parliament. The Labour Party swept to...
The Labour Party has won the 2024 UK elections, securing 326 seats out of 650 and paving the way for Keir Starmer to become the next...
The playing turf of the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, has been declared unfit to host Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matches. The...
Tunisia will conduct a presidential election on October 6, according to a statement from President Kais Saied’s office on Tuesday. It is uncertain whether Saied will...
The family of renowned Hausa musician in Nigeria, Dauda Adamu, popularly known as Rarara, is in a state of distress as the abductors of his mother,...
Chef Smith from Ghana has been declared the new Guinness World Record holder for the longest cooking marathon by an individual. The Ghanaian chef cooked for...
A cholera outbreak has spread across 33 states and 122 local government areas in Nigeria, resulting in 63 deaths and 2,102 suspected cases, according to the...
Protests continue to rock Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, and other parts of the country, despite President William Ruto’s assurance that he will not sign the controversial finance...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has issued a scathing response to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s condemnation of the recent suicide bomb blast in...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that the country’s military is nearing the end of its operation to eliminate Hamas fighters in Gaza. Netanyahu stated...
By Inemesit Inah The concluding part of a two-part feature on Akwa Ibom’s standing vis-a-vis military formations in the South-South zone of Nigeria with a suggested...