In a massive display of public solidarity, tens of thousands of protesters converged on the streets of Islamabad, the Pakistani capital, to vociferously demand the immediate...
Tragedy struck on September 8, 2024, as 48 people lost their lives in a petrol tanker explosion on the Bida-Agaie-Lapai road in Niger State. Director-General of...
Incumbent President of Algeria, Abdelmadjid Tebboune has been re-elected to a second term with a landslide victory. According to results released by the National Independent Authority...
The Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN), through its Centre for Continuing Professional Education, Faculty of Philology, has successfully completed a transformative six-month professional training...
At least 30 people have been killed in a petrol tanker explosion along Lapai-Agaie Road in the Agaie Local Government Area of Niger State, Northern Nigeria....
A lawyer, Dr Chinedu Oburu, has berated the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), saying it has lost its fiber and no longer serves any meaningful purpose in...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a serious alert regarding the activities of Christ Mercy Land Deliverance Ministries (CMDM),...
Abdul Hakim Awal, a Ghanaian journalist, has made history by breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest time spent hugging a tree. His remarkable feat...
Betsy Obaseki, the wife of Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki, has responded to former Governor Adams Oshiomhole recent comment that she and her husband are “childless”...
Newly crowned Miss Universe Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina, has responded to allegations of identity theft in South Africa. The allegations, raised by South Africa’s Department of Home...
Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, a prominent Ugandan opposition leader, narrowly escaped death on Tuesday when his vehicle was attacked by police officers. According...
The city of Paris wants to honour the late Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei by naming a sports venue after her. The proposal was announced by...
Recent heavy rains and floods across Mali, Nigeria and Niger have forced nearly 950,000 people from their homes. NGO Save the Children alerted Friday (Sep. 06)...
By Uwem Akpan, Ph.D
Iman is one the clans in Central Ibibio nation. Iman consists of four lineages, namely: Afaha, Nnung Asuna, Nnung Oku Ubo and Nnung Oku Itina with...
New Galatasaray forward, Victor Osimhen goal in the Super Eagles of Nigeria’s 3-0 victory over Benin has brought him closer to overtaking Rashidi Yekini in Nigeria’s...
The latest decision by the Burkina Faso junta to remove the ECOWAS logo from the country’s international passport is another move that casts serious doubts on...
Nigerian Nollywood movie producer and actor, Chris Bassey, has announced his departure from the Nigerian entertainment industry to pursue a career in plumbing in Canada. He...
The Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, secured a convincing 3-0 victory over Benin in their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier match on Saturday at...
Motorists and commuters in Anambra State are expressing frustration over the recent hike in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol). PUNCH reported, on September...
OPay has announced a new charge on electronic transfers to personal and business accounts, in line with Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) regulations. Effective from September...
The Edo State Government has indefinitely postponed the resumption of all schools in the state due to the surge in fuel price. This was confirmed in...
Located in the northeastern part of Cross Rivers State, close to the Cameroon border, lies the breathtaking Obudu Mountain Resort. Formerly known as Obudu Cattle Ranch,...
A solemn candle night tribute will hold on Saturday, September 7, 2024, in Nigeria in honour of His Imperial Majesty Oba Adejuyigbe Adefunmi II. The departed...
The Foundation for Environmental Rights, Advocacy and Development (FENRAD) has strongly condemned the current fuel price regime in Nigeria. It described it as a burden on...
Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, has stepped down from his role with immediate effect. Ngelale, who also served...
Nigeria Professional Football League club, Kano Pillars, has announced the signing of 12 new players ahead of the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League season. The new...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has released former Minister of Labour in Nigeria, Dr. Chris Ngige, after a prolonged period of...
See the Naira exchange rate for Saturday, September 05, 2024, in Abuja and Lagos respectively below: Abuja: Date Currency Buying (₦) Central (₦) Selling (₦) 07/09/24...
The world of football is a lucrative one, with top footballers earning astronomical amounts weekly. Among the highest paid footballers in Africa, Sadio Mane takes the...
Mark Zuckerberg has emerged as the most significant wealth gainer of 2024, surpassing Nvidia’s Jensen Huang following a volatile week in the markets. According to the...