Ethiopians celebrate their new year, Enkutatash: Party like it’s 2018
Ethiopians celebrate their new year, Enkutatash: Party like it’s 2018 Ethiopia is celebrating the start of its new year – 2018. The country has its own unique calendar, meaning it is seven years behind the Western calendar.These yellow “adey ababa”…
Dangote announces date to commence free fuel distribution
The Dangote Refinery is set to commence its free fuel distribution scheme on Monday, starting with Lagos, the South West, Abuja, Kwara, Delta, Rivers, and Edo, respectively. According to the Dangote Group spokesperson, Anthony Chiejina, the scheme will bring relief…
Burkina Faso scraps visa fees for African travellers
Burkina Faso says it has removed visa fees for all African travellers, in an effort to facilitate the movement of people and goods into the country. “From now on, any citizen from an African country wishing to go to Burkina…
BARRACK Obama Reacts To Charlie Kirk Assassination
FORMER United States of America President Barrack Obama has reacted to the assassination of Charlie Kirk on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. In a tweet on his official X , Obama said this “kind of despicable violence has no place in…
Access Bank Kenya hires CEO from parent firm
Access Bank along City Hallway, Nairobi on July 12, 2023. Photo credit: Lucy Wanjiru | Nation Media GroupAccess Bank Kenya (ABK) has tapped Ralph Chinedu Opara from its Lagos headquartered parent to lead the subsidiary ahead of the merger with…
Blackout: Businesses suffer as national grid collapses again
Businesses and homes suffered setback, yesterday, as Nigeria recorded another national grid collapse. The total electricity generation dropped to 1.5 megawatts, MW 2,917.83 MW between 11 am and 12 pm. Shortly after the collapse, the Nigeria National Grid, an X…
LAGOS Police Gives Update On The Launch Of “Obi Of Lagos” (READ DETAILS)
LAGOS State Police Command has given update on the arrest of self-acclaimed “Obi of Lagos” who was arrested along three other suspects in Lagos on Wednesday, September 10, 2025.According to a Press Release by the Lagos State Deputy Police Public…
DR Congo fans vandalise stadium after Senegal loss
Football fans in the Democratic Republic of Congo went on a rampage Tuesday evening, vandalising seats at Kinshasa’s Stade des Martyrs after their team’s 3-2 defeat to Senegal in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. The 80,000-seater stadium had been…
Chaos at UVU as Turning Point USA Leader, Charlie Kirk Shot Dead
Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA, died after being shot in the neck during a campus event at Utah Valley University (UVU) in Orem on Wednesday, September 10. He was 31.Kirk was rushed to a hospital in critical…
Ghana agrees to accept Nigerians, other West Africans deported from US
Ghana has started accepting West African nationals deported from the United States, President John Dramani Mahama said on Wednesday, September 10. According to Reuters, Mahama disclosed that a first batch of 14 deportees, made up of Nigerians, a Gambian and…