Let’s promote sports as a tool for national development and unity – Nana Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reaffirm government commitment to promote sports towards national development. He said sports is a tool for national developemnt and unity. In a congratulatory message to the players and officials who participated in the 13th…
BREAKING: Bassirou Diomaye Faye wins Senegal’s Presidential Election
44-year-old Bassirou Diomaye Faye has been elected as the President of Senegal. His opponent, Amadou Ba has called to congratulate him. Amadou is the candidate of the ruling party, APR. Months ago, outgoing President Macky Sall tried to amend the…
MTN exits two African countries to focus on high-growth markets
MTN Group, Africa’s largest network operator by subscriber base, has accepted an undisclosed offer from Africa-focused telecommunication service, Telecel, for the sale of its equity interests in MTN Guinea-Bissau and Guinea-Conakry, as it looks to exit smaller markets in the…
BBNaija’s Miracle Graduates From Aviation School, Becomes Certified Pilot
Former BBNaija housemate, Miracle Ikechukwu Igbokwe, recently achieved a milestone as he graduated from aviation school. In an announcement shared on his Instagram page, Miracle shared the news with his fans and followers across social media platforms. Miracle treated his…
Dangote spends N15bn on food interventions
It has been revealed that the President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has spent about N15bn on food intervention programme with beneficiaries across Nigeria. According to a statement issued on Sunday, the food intervention programme which was launched in…
Worst landlord’ in New York City gets jail time for ignoring repairs, is attacked at Rikers Island
The man known as one of New York City’s “most notoriously negligent landlords” was briefly hospitalized following an attack at Rikers Island. Daniel Ohebshalom turned himself in to police on Thursday after allegedly failing to perform hundreds of court-ordered repairs…
Shohei Ohtani scandal could focus more attention on the ‘Wild West’ of sports betting, lawmakers say
Two lawmakers who are pushing bills aimed at reining in the sports betting industry say there is a silver lining to the scandal that has ensnared the Japanese interpreter of Los Angeles Dodgers baseball phenom Shohei Ohtani: It will shine…
Upcoming solar eclipse promises to be the best yet for scientific experiments
April’s total solar eclipse promises to be a scientific bonanza, thanks to new spacecraft and telescopes — and cosmic chance. The moon will be extra close to Earth, providing a long and intense period of darkness, and the sun should…
Abducted as babies in the 1970s, these Argentines found a way toward their true identity
ROME — Pope Francis decided at the last minute to skip his homily during Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s Square, avoiding a strenuous speech at the start of a busy Holy Week that will test his increasingly frail health….
Court bars actress Omo VC from defaming MC Oluomo
The High Court of Justice, Ikeja Judiciary Division, has issued a restraining order against Yoruba actress, Mariam Muftaudeen, popularly known as Omo VC, barring her from releasing further defamatory content against the Chairman of the Lagos State Park Management Board,…