Year: 2024
Nigerian-Born Abigail Katung Appointed as Leeds’ First African Lord Mayor
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Leeds, England - May 25, 2024: Abigail Katung, originally from Zaria, Nigeria, has been inaugurated as the 130th...
Emir Sanusi II Assumes Palace at Midnight Following Deposed Bayero’s Arrival in Kano
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II reclaimed the Kano Emir's Palace early Saturday morning. This followed his reappointment by Governor...
Freemasons to Honour Otumfuo Osei Tutu II in Kumasi
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Freemasons from Ghana and beyond will gather in Kumasi this weekend to celebrate Otumfuo Osei Tutu II for...
Kehinde Bankole Clinches SAHEL STANDARD Personality of the Weekas she Shines in Nollywood and BeyWee
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU SAHEL STANDARD honors Kehinde Bankole for her remarkable contributions to Nollywood and her continued excellence on the big...
Baba-Ahmed Criticizes Soyinka Over Comments on Peter Obi, Claims Hidden Secrets About Nobel Laureate
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Yusuf Baba-Ahmed, the former Vice Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has strongly criticized Nobel Laureate Prof Wole...
Paul Okoye and Pregnant Girlfriend Ivy Ifeoma Celebrate Traditional Wedding in Abia State
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Nigerian music star Paul Okoye, popularly known as Rudeboy, has tied the knot traditionally with his girlfriend, influencer...
CBN Sacks 200 Staff Members Amid Ongoing Restructuring
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has dismissed over 200 employees, continuing a trend of workforce reductions. This...
Gaza Conflict: U.S. Responds to Recent Moves by Spain, Ireland, and Norway Against Israel
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU The U.S. has expressed concerns over the increasing diplomatic isolation of Israel, following recent decisions by Spain, Ireland,...
Herdsmen Ambush Benue Assembly Members Returning from Public Hearing
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Suspected herdsmen militia launched a violent assault on members of the Benue State House of Assembly. The attack...
Former Central Bank Governor Emefiele Ordered to Forfeit $4.7m, N830bn, and Properties: Court Decree
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the interim forfeiture of $4,719,054, N830,875,611, and numerous properties linked...
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