BREAKING: Court grants Dele Farotimi bail
Human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi has been granted N30 million bail by a Magistrate court in Ekiti State. Farotimi, who has been remanded in a correctional centre in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, arrived at the Magistrate Court premises…
Ooni Reacts After Arrest Of Ex-wife, School Principal In Ibadan
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has encouraged his ex-wife, Naomi Ogunseyi, and radio owner, Oriyomi Hamzat, not to be discouraged following the tragic stampede at a Yuletide ceremony for children in Ibadan, Oyo State, which claimed 32 lives….
Konga set to launch AI-powered FM radio station
Konga, a leading composite e-commerce group, is poised to transform the Nigerian media and commerce landscape with the upcoming launch of its AI-powered FM radio station in Lagos. The groundbreaking initiative, set to debut in January 2025, will mark Africa’s…
FG unveils free AI academy
The Federal Government has unveiled a free Artificial Intelligence (AI) Academy with the aim of positioning Nigeria as a leader in the global digital economy. The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, who inaugurated the AI Academy…
Dangote Slashes Petrol Price
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced the price of petrol to ₦899.50 per litre, further easing fuel costs for consumers during the holiday season. This announcement was made on Thursday in a statement issued by the Group’s Chief Branding and Communications…
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger announce visa-free travel for ECOWAS citizens
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have introduced visa-free travel and residency rights for citizens of the 15-member ECOWAS bloc to strengthen the centuries-old ties among African people. Despite being low-income and landlocked, Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger’s new visa-free policy…
Japan Appoints Nielsen as New Women’s National Team Coach, Eyes World Cup Glory
New coach Nils Nielsen declared Wednesday that Japan can win the Women’s World Cup for a second time and vowed to restore the 2011 champions to their former glories. The 53-year-old Dane becomes Japan’s first foreign-born women’s coach and succeeds…
Moroccan Experts Criticize CAF’s Decision to Crown Lookman Over Hakimi for African Player Award
Moroccan football experts have reacted to Atlas Lions skipper Achraf Hakimi missing out on the 2024 African Footballer of the Year. Atalanta’s Nigeria international Ademola Lookman claimed the African Player of the Year title, succeeding Victor Osimhen at the 2024…
Super Falcons skipper receives recognition in Spain after African Player of the Year snub
Despite her efforts for the Super Falcons and Atlético de Madrid, Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade was ignored by the Confederation of African Football as Barbara Banda was named the Women’s Player of the Year on the continent yesterday. Chiamaka…
Nancy Isime celebrates 33rd birthday, unveils new mansion
She privately bought the home a year ago. Nollywood actress and media personality Nancy Isime has turned 33 in style and is using the occasion to reflect on her inspiring journey from humble beginnings to achieving her dreams. Taking to…