ICPC Operatives Arrest NIMASA Former DG, Bashir Jamoh In Kaduna Amid Rumoured Governorship Bid
Sources said the anti-graft agency officials subsequently conducted a search of his residence before whisking him away to Abuja for interrogation. Operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) have arrested and detained the former Director-General…
Somalia, South Africa hold bilateral talks in Pretoria
South Africa, 3 February 2026 Somalia and South Africa held bilateral talks in Pretoria on Tuesday aimed at strengthening diplomatic relations and expanding cooperation across key development sectors, Somalia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation said. Somalia’s Minister of…
Gospel legend, Ron Kenoly dies at 81
Renowned American gospel musician and worship leader Ron Kenoly has died at the age of 81. The news was announced by his longtime music director, Bruno Miranda, in a statement shared on Kenoly’s official Instagram page.According to the post, the…
Peter Obi: I’ll be running for president in 2027
Peter Obi, former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has again expressed his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election. Obi spoke while campaigning for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate ahead of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC)…
Libya’s Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, dies at 53
Saif al Islam Gaddafi, son of Libya’s late leader, reportedly killed: sources Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has been killed in Libya, according to local media. (File photo) / Reuters The son of late…
Atletico Madrid Announces The Signing Of Nigerian Winger Ademola Lookman
Atletico Madrid Announces The Signing Of Nigerian Winger Ademola Lookman Atlético Madrid have announced the signing of Super Eagles forward, Ademola Lookman, on a permanent transfer from Atalanta.Atlético de Madrid and Atalanta have agreed on the transfer of Ademola Lookman,…
Snakebite: The truth about how Abuja singer Ifunanya died — Choir
Snakebite: The truth about how Abuja singer Ifunanya died — Choir Late singer Ifunanya Nwangene The Amemuso Choir has given a harrowing account of the final hours of its soprano singer, Ifunanya Nwangene, who died on Saturday after being…
Grammy CEO Explains What It Takes to Win Award, Urges Artists Not to Feel Cheated
The Chief Executive Officer of the Recording Academy, Harvey Jay Mason Jr., has explained the criteria for winning a Grammy Award, stressing that the process is strictly based on peer evaluation and not popularity or commercial success. Mason made this…
Ghana suspends citizenship process for people of African descent
Ghana has paused citizenship applications for members of the African diaspora in order to make the system more accessible and user friendly. Since 2016, those who can prove their ancestors came from Africa have been able to get Ghanaian nationality….
Veteran Journalist Lewis Obi passes away
Renowned Nigerian journalist and media executive, Mr. Lewis Obi, has passed away. The distinguished editor, widely regarded as one of the architects of modern Nigerian journalism, died peacefully on January 6, 2026, in Enugu, according to a statement signed by…