Year: 2024
Biden’s Angola Visit: What You Must Know
By Ollus Ndomu On Monday, President Joe Biden arrived in Luanda, Angola, to a grand reception. The nation declared a holiday, and regional...
Scandals That Have Tarnished Africa’s Powerful
By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro Like Equatorial Guinea’s Baltasar Ebang Engonga, many of Africa’s leading political figures have been caught up in sex scandals....
Nigeria Banks Raise Withdrawal Limits To N50,000
By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro Deposit Money Banks in the Federal Capital Territory have increased their maximum over-the-counter withdrawal limit to N50,000 per day....
Why Nigeria, South Africa Must Lead Continent’s Transformation, by Tinubu
By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro •Both countries agree on five-year MoU to monitor threats, criminality • Nigerian tourists can apply for S’African visas without...
Nigerian Pastor Bolaji Idowu Arrested for Alleged Money Laundering and Real Estate Fraud
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu Pastor Bolaji Idowu, founder of Harvester International Church, has been arrested by Nigerian police in connection with money laundering...
Namibia Elects Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as its First Female President Amidst Election Disputes
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has made history by becoming Namibia's first female president after her victory in the disputed November 27...
THE BANANA
By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro The bananacontains 3 natural sugars which are sucrose, fructose and glucose. It is also rich in protein, fiber, phosphorus,...
Biden’s Final African Visit: Pledges Long-Term U.S. Support to Africa
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu During his last trip to sub-Saharan Africa as President, Joe Biden visited Angola on December 3, 2024, where he...
Belgium’s sex workers get maternity leave and pensions under world-first law.
By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro I had to work while I was nine months pregnant,” says Sophie, a sex worker in Belgium. “I was...
Vietnamese tycoon loses death row appeal over world’s biggest bank fraud.
By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan has lost her appeal against her death sentence for masterminding the world’s biggest...
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Rape, Fraud, Drug Offences: Nigerian Doctors Face UK Disciplinary Action
Rape, Fraud, Drug Offences: Nigerian Doctors Face UK Disciplinary Action At least 18 Nigerian doctors and other medical professionals have appeared before a...
UNIZIK Sex Scandal Takes New Turn as Panel Uncovers Fresh Details
UNIZIK Sex Scandal Takes New Turn as Panel Uncovers Fresh Details The controversy surrounding a UNIZIK professor and a female student has taken...
300 Shops Razed in Ibadan Market Fire
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Ogogo’s Death Brings Nollywood’s Cancer Losses Back Into Focus
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NDLEA Arrests 101-Year-Old Woman Over Drug Sales, Seizes N4.4bn Loud
NDLEA Arrests 101-Year-Old Woman Over Drug Sales, Seizes N4.4bn Loud Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a 101-year-old...
REEEA-Alliance adopts 12-point action plan to boost clean energy investment
REEEA-Alliance adopts 12-point action plan to boost clean energy investment The Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Associations Alliance (REEEA-Alliance) has adopted a 12-point...
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
Former Liberian VP’s Arrest Puts Spotlight on Obi Cubana, E-Money’s 2021 Visit A 2021 business trip to Liberia involving Nigerian businessmen Obi Cubana,...
Nigerian-American Beauty Queen Crowned Miss Grand USA After Original Winner’s Removal
Nigerian-American Beauty Queen Crowned Miss Grand USA After Original Winner’s Removal Nigerian-American beauty queen Victoria Oluwakotanmi has been named Miss Grand USA 2026...
