Year: 2024
NIGERIA: Nathaniel Bassey Denies Paternity Rumors, Petitions IGP Over Defamatory Accusations
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Nigerian gospel singer Nathaniel Bassey has refuted claims of fathering Mercy Chinwo's son, expressing his discontent and petitioning...
NIGERIA: Labour Party’s National Chairman Julius Abure Narrowly Escapes Assassination, Abuja Residence Burnt Down
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Labour Party's National Chairman, Julius Abure, narrowly escaped an assassination attempt as his residence in Abuna, Abuja, was...
NIGERIA: Government Approves Tariff Hike for Electricity Despite Economic Challenges
WRITE: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU The Nigerian government, through the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has sanctioned a significant 300% increase in electricity tariffs...
NIGERIA: Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye Sets Transparency Example, Urges African Leaders to Follow Suit
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's public declaration of his assets has sparked calls for transparency among African leaders....
NIGERIA: Estate Developer Vows Wike Will Pay for Demolition, Even Beyond Term – Alleges Ethnic Bias and Land Grab
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Chief Nicholas Ukachukwu, CEO of SNECOU Group Limited, pledges to hold Minister Nyesom Wike accountable for the demolition...
DR CONGO: South African soldiers surrender to M23 rebels in Eastern region
By Ollus Ndomu Groundbreaking as South African Defence Force (SANDF) troops deployed to bolster the Congolese army (FARDC) in the ongoing conflict in...
NIGERIA: Residents Loot Truck Carrying Food Items Branded in Tinubu’s Name Amidst Hardship
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Amidst the prevailing hardship in the country, residents in Ondo State looted a truck carrying food items branded...
SENEGAL: New President appoints opposition leader as Prime Minister
By Ollus Ndomu Amidst a wave of optimism for a new era in Senegalese politics, newly inaugurated President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has made...
NIGERIA: CAN Calls for FIRS to Apologize for Easter Message
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) is demanding a public apology from the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS)...
INTERNATIONAL: Slovenian Hotel auctions Cristiano Ronaldo’s bed
By Ollus Ndomu In a bid to capitalize on the allure of celebrity, a Slovenian hotel has sparked global interest by announcing the...
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