Moroccan city of Fez celebrates the Sufi culture
The sounds of Tariqa Raissouniya ring out over Fez. The Moroccan city is hosting a festival of Sufi culture. Sufism is a mystical practice within Islam, mixing traditional observance with other forms of worship, such as ritual chanting. There are…
FG to resume resurfacing of Third Mainland Bridge
The Federal Government says resurfacing work on the Third Mainland Bridge will soon commence from Adeniji inward Falomo, to restore the integrity and aesthetics of the bridges. According to her, the project – an extension of the original plan –…
Kenya to host FESTAC Africa Festival
Former Kenyan Prime Minister, Raila Odinga, has said the history of Africa, the continent’s heritage and culture will be major spotlights at the FESTAC Africa Festival, which will be held in the city of Kisumu in Kenya. From May 20…
Prince Harry impresses King Charles with his ‘authoritative’ award speech
Prince Harry’s resemblance to King Charles has drawn considerable attention, as he made an appearance to present the US soldier of the year award on Thursday. The Duke of Sussex seemingly impressed his father Charles with his authoritative award speech…
Tinubu Offers Fresh Appointment To Jim Ovia
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Jim Ovia, CFR, renowned banker and businessman, as the Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). This is contained in a statement issued by Ajuri Ngelale, Special…
South Africa to mark 30 years of freedom amid inequality
South Africa will mark 30 years of freedom this Saturday April 27, as the country remembers the day in 1994 when millions cast their vote in South Africa’s first ever democratic elections. South Africans celebrate Freedom Day on April 27…
Dangote refinery ranked above 10 biggest European refineries
A financial data and media company, Bloomberg, has ranked the Dangote Refinery above the top 10 biggest refineries in Europe. According to data compiled by the business news platform, the refinery has more capacity than many European ones. The $20bn-worth…
Taylor Swift’s elementary school teachers remember her as a young star
Turns out Taylor Swift doesn’t just speak now when it comes to writing, but has long had a reputation for being fearless. Two of her former teachers recently spoke to CBS News Philadelphia about how a young Swift foreshadowed her…
US Supreme Court divided on whether Trump can be prosecuted
For nearly three hours on Thursday, the Supreme Court weighed whether former presidents are immune from prosecution and what exactly it means if they are. Its answer will determine whether former President Donald Trump can be tried on charges…
Nigerian woman breaks Guinness World Record with longest interview marathon
Nigerian Youtuber and social media entrepreneur, Clara Chizoba Kronborg, has broken the Guiness world record for the longest interviewing marathon with a time of 55 hours 24 seconds. The Guinness World Records (GWR) announced this via a post on its…