NIGERIA: US Scholar Urges Tinubu to Sack Minister Betta Edu Over Alleged Corruption Scandal
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Nigerian-American academic, Farooq Kperogi, has called for the ousting of Dr. Betta Edu, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty...
Month: January 2024
NIGERIA: President Tinubu Extols Funke Akindele’s Outstanding Achievement in ‘A Tribe Called Judah
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WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU President Tinubu praises Funke Akindele for her groundbreaking film, acknowledging her remarkable contributions to Nigeria’s entertainment industry. Emphasizing the...
NIGERIA: Oyakhilome Foundation Grants $125,000 to 10 Young African Leaders for Development Initiatives
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU The Oyakhilome Foundation Initiative awarded a total grant of $125,000 to 10 exceptional winners of the Future Africa Leadership...
NIGERIA: Investigative Probe Reveals Falsified Honorary Doctorates Awarded to Nollywood Celebrities from Benin Republic Universities
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Investigative journalist Umar Audu uncovered a trend where Nigerian celebrities, including Alexx Ekubo, Mike Ezuruonye, IK Ogbonna, Hilda Dokubo,...
NIGERIA: Enugu State Suffers Educational Emergency; Half of Students Battle Reading Woes, SSG Onyia Unveils
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU In a crucial address themed “Smart Basic Education and the Future of Africa” at the Union Secondary School’s convention,...
NIGERIA: Student’s Tragic Death in Canada Sparks Outcry and Demands for Justice
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA The Chairman/CEO of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, expressed deep sorrow over the alleged killing of a...
FOREIGN: Johann Rupert Dethrones Dangote, Emerges as Africa’s Wealthiest
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU South African tycoon Johann Rupert has ascended to the throne of Africa’s richest individual, surpassing Nigeria’s Aliko Dangote in...
NIGERIA: Aba’s Contribution Crisis Shocks many as Woman Reportedly suffers memory loss while in custody of contribution funds
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU In a baffling turn of events, a woman entrusted with safeguarding funds from multiple contributors in Aba, Abia State,...
FOREIGN: Chancellor Ahaghotu Shatters Guinness World Record with 100-Hour Painting Marathon
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WRITTEN BY: ÇHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Nigerian art student Chancellor Ahaghotu set a new Guinness World Record by painting continuously for 100 hours, surpassing the...
NIGERIA: Chris Oyakhilome’s Alleged Rift Deepens with Sinach Amid Church Engagement Dispute
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WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU The Christ Embassy Church faces internal discord as Pastor Chris Oyakhilome reportedly escalates tensions with gospel singer Sinach. Known...
Sowore Alleges Nnamdi Kanu Has Been Secretly Transferred to Sokoto Prison 
PM Modi Arrives in South Africa for Historic G20 Summit on African Soil 
Police, Military Launch Major Search After Students Kidnapped in Niger State 
Women for Change Shutdown Demands Action on South Africa’s GBV Crisis