Gabon’s Transition Complete: General Oligui Nguema Becomes President
On May 3, 2025, General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema was officially sworn in as Gabon’s president, marking a significant turning point in the nation’s political journey. The ceremony took place in Libreville, the capital, with thousands of citizens and dignitaries…
Chacha Eke again announces separation from her husband, Austin Faani
Chacha Eke discussed her thoughts on love and claimed that it fails in the absence of respect. Chacha Eke, a well-known Nollywood actress, has declared her divorce from Austin Faani, her husband and film producer. Notably, Chacha Eke and…
Adeleke allays farmers’ fear over alleged eviction from farmlands for mining activities
NUJ decries absence of council administration in Osun Against the backdrop of an alarm raised by some farmers in Ago Owu community of Aiyedaade Local Council of Osun State over proposed mining on their farmlands, the state governor, Ademola Adeleke,…
Kenya police say lawmaker’s killing ‘targeted and premeditated’
Thomas Mukoya/Reuters Kenyan parliamentary staff and forensic experts secure the vehicle in which slain Kenyan lawmaker Charles Were was shot dead by gunmen in Nairobi on April 30, 2025. Kenya’s police have said the fatal shooting of a lawmaker by…
Liverpool soccer fans literally shook the earth as they celebrated English Premier League title win
Liverpool are the Premier League champions and we all enjoyed Sunday to a level that will mean it will always remain a day nobody forgets. This has proven to be the case with the latest story coming out of this…
FG Gives Foreigners With Expired Visas Days To Leave Nigeria
The Nigerian government has given foreigners with expired visa three months to vacate the country. The Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, announced this in a statement released on Friday, May 2, 2025. In the statement signed by Akinsola Akinlabi, Public…
Governor Douye Diri Dismisses 27 Aides After They Attend Pro-Tinubu Rally in Bayelsa
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has reportedly dismissed 27 of his aides for attending a pro-Tinubu and pro-Wike rally organized by a political group known as the New Associates. The rally, initially scheduled for April 12, 2025, in Yenagoa, was…
FG warns public against online employment scam
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a public warning about a fraudulent job advertisement circulating online, falsely claiming that the ministry is offering employment opportunities in Nigeria’s diplomatic missions abroad. In a statement on Wednesday, the ministry clarified that…
Bolt Takes the Lead in Sustainable Transportation with Electric Tricycles
Ride-hailing giant Bolt is rolling out electric tricycles in Lagos as it pushes to expand its electric vehicle (EV) footprint across West Africa. Starting in May, the company will deploy 25 tricycles developed in partnership with SGX Mobility, a Lagos-based…
Burkina Faso President Declares Free Childbirth in All Government Hospitals
Burkina Faso’s President, Ibrahim Traoré, has declared childbirth free in all government hospitals. He questioned why women should pay to bring life into the world, recalling how his own mother nearly lost him due to delivery costs. “From now…