Nigerian Business Mogul Otunba Adekunle Ojora Is Dead
The Ojora family of Lagos has announced the death of its patriarch, Otunba Adekunle Ojora, the Olori Omo Oba of Lagos, who passed away in the early hours of Wednesday at the age of 93. The family disclosed that the…
JUST IN: Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi’s father dies in road accident
Ndidi’s club, Besiktas, confirmed the tragic incident in a statement released on Tuesday via their official X account. “We are deeply saddened to learn of the tragic passing of our footballer Wilfred Ndidi’s esteemed father, Sunday Ndidi, in a fatal…
Zimbabwe Inflation Hits Single Digits for First Time Since 1997
Zimbabwe’s annual inflation rate fell to single digits for the first time since 1997, a development authorities say is essential to adopting the gold-backed ZiG as the country’s sole currency by 2030. Inflation slowed to 4.1% in January from 15%…
Former US Presidents speak out against ICE crackdown
The Trump administration is facing a growing backlash over its immigration crackdown in Minneapolis, after another US citizen was shot dead by federal agents on Saturday – the second such case in a month. The former president Bill Clinton has…
Ex-Nigeria oil minister for bribery trial spend £2m for Harrods, court hear
More dan £2m na im dem spend for Harrods on behalf of one Nigerian oil minister wey dem dey accuse say e collect bribes from pipo wey wan get government contracts, na wetin one court for London hear during di…
South Africa heading for social unrest
South Africa needs to significantly increase its economic growth to ensure social stability, with growth rates of between 2% and 3% required. If the country cannot attain higher growth, its severe inequality, which has worsened as South Africa’s economic growth…
Tension in Abuja as Protesters Chase Wike’s Motorcade Over Unpaid Salaries
There was tension in Abuja on Monday, January 26, when a group of aggrieved workers chased the motorcade of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, during a protest over unresolved welfare and salary issues.Videos shared…
APC denies plan to replace Shettima as Tinubu’s running mate
APC Dismisses Rumours of Replacing Shettima as Tinubu’s Running Mate in 2027 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied media reports suggesting that Vice President Kashim Shettima could be replaced as President Bola Tinubu’s running mate for the 2027 presidential…
Tinubu arrives Ankara for State visit to Türkiye
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday night arrived in Ankara, Türkiye, for a State visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations between Nigeria and the Eurasian nation. The President touched down at the Ankara Esenboğa Airport at 9:05 p.m. local time,…
U.S Airplane Crashes While Taking Off, Killing 7 Aboard
The Bombardier Challenger 600 crashed during takeoff from Bangor International Airport (BIA) around 7:45 p.m. local time on Sunday, Jan. 25, the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement on X. According to an initial accident notice from the FAA,…