In a heartwarming and inspiring interview with Silicon African, popular Nigerian actor Jim Iyke shared his remarkable journey, revealing a lesser-known chapter of his life. The...
See the Naira exchange rate for Friday, June 21, 2024, in Abuja and Lagos respectively below: Abuja: Date Currency Buying (₦) Central (₦) Selling (₦) 21/06/2024 ...
The United Nations has issued a dire warning that Sudan is facing a catastrophic famine, with 18 million people in need of urgent food aid, as...
In 1980, Richard Williams, a determined father, was inspired by a televised tennis tournament where a female player from Romania received a $40,000 cheque for her...
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, has made a heartfelt appeal to the international community to not forget the ongoing conflict in Sudan, which...
Hundreds of Kenyans took to the streets of Nairobi and other cities across the country on Thursday, protesting against proposed tax hikes in a finance bill...
The Nigerian Army has received two newly acquired Bell UH1 combat helicopters to enhance its operational capabilities in counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency operations. The helicopters, which arrived...
A Federal High Court in Kano has set aside the Kano State Emirate Law 2024, which dissolved the five Emirates in Kano State. Details Later…
Nigerian music superstar David Adeleke aka Davido has filed a lawsuit against his first babymama, Sophia Momodu, seeking joint custody of their daughter, Imade Adeleke. The...
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...
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 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
MultiChoice, the owner of DStv and GOtv, has reverted to its old subscription rates. The company had earlier increased its prices, but a court order mandated...
A devastating incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday, June 15, 2024, when a gang of armed robbers raided Volcano Hotel in the Gwarinpa area...
Established by the General Abdulsalami Abubakar government in 1998 following the announcement of a transition to democratic government, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has continued...