Month: January 2024
INTERNATIONAL: ICJ begins hearing South Africa’s Genocide case against Israel
By Ollus Ndomu The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is set to commence hearings tomorrow on a case where South Africa has accused...
NIGERIA: Supreme Court Delays Verdict on PDP Appeal Challenging Gov. Otti’s Victory in Abia State Election
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU The Supreme Court has deferred its judgment on an appeal by the PDP and its candidate in Abia...
NIGERIA: EFCC Seizes Passports of Suspended Ministers Edu and Umar-Farouq Amid Corruption Probe
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU The EFCC has taken decisive action by seizing the passports of Betta Edu, the suspended Minister of Humanitarian...
NIGERIA: Eedris Abdulkareem Defends TB Joshua, Challenges BBC to Unearth Britain’s Atrocities against Africa
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Nigerian singer Eedris Abdulkareem criticized the BBC for its documentary on late Prophet TB Joshua, challenging the broadcaster...
NIGERIA: Tiwa Savage Petitions Lagos CP Over Alleged Threats by Davido
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Tiwa Savage, the renowned Afrobeats singer, has filed a petition with the Nigeria police, alleging threats to her...
NIGERIA: Man Ends Engagement Over Inability to Afford Wig
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU In a heart-wrenching revelation, a young Nigerian man recently shared the tumultuous end of his engagement due to...
NIGERIA: Aliko Dangote Regains Top Spot as Forbes’ Africa’s Wealthiest with a $10.1 Billion Net Worth Surge
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Aliko Dangote, the prominent Nigerian business magnate, has reclaimed his title as Forbes' Africa Richest Man. His net...
NIGERIA: SCOAN Lambasts BBC’s ‘Biased Attack’ in Response to TB Joshua Documentary
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU The Synagogue Church of all Nations (SCOAN) issued a statement denouncing the BBC documentary on its late founder,...
NIGERIA: Nigerian TikTok Star, Princess Vanexxa Succumbs to Long Battle with Depression
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Popular Nigerian TikTok personality, Princess Vanexxa, has passed away after grappling with depression linked to a haunting past....
Senegal’s Sonko Faces Election Setback as Supreme Court Upholds Defamation Conviction
By Ollus Ndomu Senegal's Supreme Court dealt a blow to opposition politician Ousmane Sonko's presidential aspirations by rejecting his appeal in a defamation...
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UNIZIK Sex Scandal Takes New Turn as Panel Uncovers Fresh Details
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NDLEA Arrests 101-Year-Old Woman Over Drug Sales, Seizes N4.4bn Loud
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REEEA-Alliance adopts 12-point action plan to boost clean energy investment
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Nigeria Must Not Become a Killing Field – Obi Condemns Fresh Attacks
Nigeria Must Not Become a Killing Field – Obi Condemns Fresh Attacks Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has condemned recent attacks in Benue,...
Former Liberian VP’s Arrest Puts Spotlight on Obi Cubana, Ned Nwokedi, E-Money’s 2021 Visit
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Nigerian-American Beauty Queen Crowned Miss Grand USA After Original Winner’s Removal
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