Another Influential PDP Member Resigns After 25 Years
Another influential member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has resigned from his party after 25 years Another influential PDP member resigns after 25 years Another influential member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has resigned from his party after…
Dangote, Adenuga, Soyinka to be honoured at book launch
Dangote, Adenuga, Soyinka to be honoured at book launch Three eminent Nigerians – foremost industrialist, Alhaji Aliko Dangote; Chairman of Globacom, Dr. Mike Adenuga; and Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka – are among distinguished citizens to be honoured at the…
Schools, offices shut as heavy rain returns to desert UAE
Schools and many offices were closed across the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday as heavy rains returned to the desert country just two weeks after record downpours that experts linked to climate change. A lightning storm with high winds…
‘I’m in a league of my own in music industry’ – Flavour boasts
‘I’m in a league of my own in music industry’ – Flavour boastsPublished on May 1, 2024By Sunny Green Itodo Nigerian high-life artist, Chinedu Okoli, popularly known as Flavour, has boasted that he is in a league of his own…
Ghana’s Asante king displays return of looted treasures from British museum
Ghana’s Asante king displays return of looted treasures from British museum Visitors view artefacts returned by the British Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) on a three-year loan at the Manhyia Palace Museum in Kumasi, Ghana, on May…
No Nigerian will work under inhuman conditions again – Akpabio
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has assured Nigerian workers that the National Assembly and the executive arm of government would work collaboratively to give them a living wage and better working conditions. The Senate President declared that “No Nigerian worker…
Haiti: Fritz Bélizaire appointed Prime Minister
Haiti’s newly installed transitional council chose a little-known former sports minister as the Caribbean country’s prime minister Tuesday as part of its monumental task of trying to establish a stable new government amid stifling violence. Fritz Bélizaire was chosen in…
Gaza: Turkey joins South Africa in genocide case against Israel
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said his country has decided to formally join the legal case filed by South Africa against Israel at the International Court of Justice. Speaking at a joint press conference in Ankara with his Indonesian counterpart…
History: Arsenal’s legendary Nigerian hitman Nwankwo Kanu
In 1999 Arsene Wenger caught Nwankwo Kanu in the transfer market for just over four million from Italian giants Inter Milan. During his time at Highbury the fast and tricky to predict attacker collected two Premier League titles, two FA…
Bill Gates drops to lowest billionaire rank in years
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has experienced a notable decline in his billionaire status, dropping to the lowest ranks in years. Despite being worth nearly $128 billion, Gates now holds the position of the world’s ninth richest individual, a notable descent…