Heavyweight boxing legend George Foreman dies aged 76
BBC Boxing heavyweight legend George Foreman has died aged 76. Known as Big George in the ring, the American built one of the most remarkable and enduring careers in the…
Nollywood in Shock as Veteran Actress Nkechi Nweje’s Passes Away
By Titilope Adako The Nigerian film industry is grieving the loss of veteran actress Nkechi Nweje, who passed away on Friday after a brief illness. Sources close to the actress…
Trump Revokes Biden, Harris, Clinton’s Security Clearances
By Titilope Adako U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday, revoked the security clearances of his predecessor Joe Biden, former Vice President Kamala Harris, and several senior former White House and…
UK, France, Germany urge Gaza ceasefire, ask Israel to restore humanitarian access
Reuters The governments of Germany, France and Britain called for an immediate return to a ceasefire in Gaza in a joint statement on Friday that also called on Israel to…
Pope to make first public appearance Sunday since hospitalisation
AFP Pope Francis will make his first public appearance on Sunday with a blessing and a wave from a window at Rome’s Gemelli hospital where he was admitted on February…
Trump pulls security clearances for Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton
Reuters BRIDGEWATER, New Jersey – U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday took away security clearances for former Vice President Kamala Harris, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and others in…
Woman in Kenya’s capital Nairobi drags neighbours to court for defamation over dog barking claims
NAIROBI, Kenya – A woman in Kenya’s capital city of Nairobi, sued her two neighbours, accusing them of harassment and invasion of privacy after they claimed her four dogs were…
Nigerian court orders accelerated hearing for IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu, fixes April 29 for Nigerian government to bring in witnesses
Morakinyo Akinosun ABUJA – A federal high court in Nigerian capital Abuja has ordered an accelerated hearing of the seven-count treasonable felony charge against Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of…
Adeleke Imposes 6 PM–6 AM Curfew on Ifon-Ilobu Crisis, Orders 24-Hour Security Patrol
By Titilope Adako Nigeria – Osun: Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has extended the curfew in the crisis-hit communities of Ifon and Ilobu to 6 PM to 6 AM daily,…
UNIABUJA Scandal: Professor Serves as HOD While on Sabbatical
By Titilope Adako Nigeria – Abuja: Yakubu Gowon University, formerly the University of Abuja, is facing fresh controversy following revelations that Professor Jibrin Edicha Abdullahi retained his position as Head…