Cargo plane crashes into sea at Hong Kong Airport, killing two ground staff
Tragedy struck early Monday morning at the Hong Kong International Airport after a cargo plane skidded off the runway and plunged into the sea, killing two ground staff members. The Emirates flight EK9788, which was arriving from Dubai, reportedly veered…
Mike Tyson visits Congo, speaks on historic Ali-Foreman fight
Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson arrived in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, on Saturday (October 18th) to participate in ongoing 50th anniversary celebrations of the legendary “Rumble in the Jungle” fight between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman. Tyson,…
Actor Dele Odule Clears Air On Viral Heartbreak Story
Veteran Nollywood actor Dele Odule has set the record straight about reports that he was heartbroken by a young female student, saying the viral claim was completely misinterpreted. In a recent interview with Punch, the respected actor said people took…
Nigerian turns UK High Court judge
Congratulating her, Head of Pump Court Chambers in the UK, Oba Nsugbe (KC), said, “For as long as I have known her, Mrs Justice Obi has always been naturally low-key and entirely grounded; never once forgetting her Nigerian roots.” Before…
Nutrition: Health benefits of pineapple
Pineapple is a sweet tropical fruit loved by many worldwide. It’s sweet with a hint of tanginess and is very juicy, making it perfect for hot weather. Pineapple is also rich in nutrients and special compounds that benefit the body….
Governor Sanwo-Olu Unveils Omi Eko Project in Lagos With 78 Electric Ferries
Governor Sanwo-Olu Unveils Omi Eko Project in Lagos With 78 Electric Ferries Governor Sanwo-Olu has unveiled the Omi Eko Project in Lagos with 78 electric ferries. Eko Hot News reports that the governor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has…
Wilfred Ndidi: Super Eagles star rewarded for leadership qualities by Besiktas
Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has been named the new vice-captain of Turkish side Besiktas. Turkish side Besiktas have announced that Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has been appointed as the club’s new vice-captain, effective immediately. The announcement was…
Tears as Obi, others bid Arise News Anchor farewell
It was wailing and agony on Saturday in Agulu, Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State, as family members, friends, colleagues and dignitaries, including former Governor Peter Obi, gathered for the burial of Arise News anchor, Somtochukwu Maduagwu, popularly known…
Wrongfully imprisoned for more than 40 years, US man now faces deportation
After serving 43 years in prison for a murder he did not commit, Subramanyam “Subu” Vedam was finally free. New evidence had exonerated him earlier this month of the murder of his former roommate. But before he could reach…
President of Burkina Faso Traoré queries CAF, FIFA over playoff spot
President of Burkina, Ibrahim Traoré, has demanded an explanation from world football governing body FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on how Nigeria edged his country to a World Cup playoff spot. Burkina Faso believed they had secured…