South Africa’s Ex-President Zuma Makes Surprise Comeback
Zuma, the fourth president of democratic South Africa between 2009 and 2018, was forced from office under a slew of graft allegations. He is still facing trial on corruption charges. In 2021, he was briefly jailed for contempt of court…
EU restricts visa provisions for Ethiopian nationals
The European Union (EU) will limit visas for people from Ethiopia. This is because the Ethiopian government hasn’t been helping take back citizens who stay in the EU illegally. The EU Council announced this in a statement on Monday. Ethiopians…
Nigerian eyes Guinness World Record with 150-hour Mathematics lesson
A Nigerian Mathematician, Uduak Nanga, has completed a 150-hour attempt to set a first Guinness World Record for the longest Mathematics lesson by an individual. Nanga, popularly known as MC Calculus, who hails from Ikono local government area of Akwa…
Court asks Air Peace to answer FIJ’s queries
A Lagos High Court has ordered Air Peace to answer questions raised by the Foundation for Investigative Journalism on the libel suit filed by the firm on its aircraft operations from Lagos to Anambra State on October 12, 2022. In…
Political polygamy: Govs’ spouses battle for First Lady role
How the office of the First Lady in Nigeria, created by many governors, has become a hotly coveted title among some state governors who have more than one wife, as the rivalry between their wives spills into the public space…
Police To Investigate Death Of 42-year-old Man In Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has launched an investigation into the d£ath of a 42-year-old man, Gihan Mbelu, said to be the chairman of the Victoria Garden City in the Lekki area of the state. According to a post by…
Tinubu to Samsung CEO: Nigeria is best destination for business
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Sunday said that Nigeria’s investment environment operates on the principle of ‘a willing-buyer and willing-seller’, which ensures seamless access to capital for investors both within and outside the country. The President gave the assurance in Riyadh,…
Selena Gomez: Getting off Instagram was ‘the most rewarding gift I gave myself’
There are few people in the world better at Instagram than Selena Gomez. The actor, singer and entrepreneur is the most-followed woman on the platform, with a staggering 429 million users following her account. But in a recent appearance at…
Burkina Faso suspends The Guardian, Deutsche Welle, other news outlets
Burkina Faso has suspended several international news organisations, some of them for an indefinite period, said a statement from communications regulator the CSC. Among those named in the weekend order are French newspaper Le Monde, British publication The Guardian, German…
BREAKING: Popular Gospel Singer, Morenikeji ‘Egbin Orun’, Is Dead
Popular Gospel singer Morenikeji Adeleke, also known as Egbin Orun, is dead. Her death was confirmed in an Instagram post by her colleague Esther Igbekele. Igbekele expressed shock and sadness, noting Egbin Orun’s sudden departure without bidding farewell. According to…