Nigeria, US Collaborate on Smart City Initiative”
Nigeria is eyeing smart city development through strategic partnerships with the United States. A smart city is an urban area that uses advanced technology and data analytics to improve the quality of life for its citizens, enhance sustainability, and streamline…
BREAKING: Akwa Ibom First Lady, Patience Umo Eno is dead
Patience Umo Eno, the first lady of Akwa Ibom state, has died after an illness. Ini Ememobong, the state commissioner for information, announced the first lady’s passing in a statement issued in the early hours of Friday. The commissioner said…
GHANA: President Nana Addo Faces Public Pressure on Corruption
Prophet Joshua Nsorbe of Akumadan has caution president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to resign if he can’t stop the evil deeds of Ghanaians. According to him, superintending over practices against God will is a curse hence the caution. Prophet Nsorbe…
Governor Sanwo-Olu Unveils Cleaner Transport Strategy
Lagos State is transitioning to greener and more efficient systems that align urban transport development with climate resilience, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said on Tuesday. He said this at the maiden edition of the Lagos Metropolitan Transport Authority National Conference on…
CAF Awards 2025 U-20 AFCON Hosting Rights to South Africa”
South Africa will host the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations in January 2025. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has awarded the hosting right of the competition to South Africa. Studiocb55news recalls that South Africa hosted the competition 13 years…
Economic hardship protest hits Ghana
Ghanaian police said they had arrested 42 demonstrators in the capital, Accra, after clashes erupted during protests against economic hardship and the government’s handling of illegal mining, known locally as “galamsey”. The protests, organised by the group Democracy Hub, began…
CAF Champions League Group Stages: 16 Teams Confirmed
There will be a strong South African presence in the CA Champions League group stages after all the preliminary rounds were completed this weekend. Both Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates, of course, booked their places with comfortable aggregate wins over…
Rihanna Opens Up About Leaving Club Life Behind
Barbadian singer, Rihanna has revealed that she no longer prioritises clubbing. Speaking on the sidelines of the Milan Fashion Week, the 36-year-old mother of two disclosed that she stopped liking the club in her mid 20s. She was asked to…
Canada Celebrates Ugo Ejidoh’s Public Health Achievements in Africa
Ugo Ejidoh, a public health practitioner, has been honoured by the Canadian house of commons for her contributions to public health in Nigeria and across Africa. Ejidoh’s contributions have improved public health outcomes in Nigeria and inspired others in the…
Macron Unveils New French Government with Right-Leaning Policies
French President Emmanuel Macron has unveiled his new government almost three months after a snap general election delivered a hung parliament. The long-awaited new line up, led by Prime Minister Michel Barnier, marks a decisive shift to the right, even…