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The Oba of Babanla in Ifelodun local government area of Kwara State, Oba Adegboyega Yusuf, Arojojoye II , on Wednesday, debunked the rumour that money running into millions of naira were found in his bank accounts. Babanla community has been in the news in recent times following the incessant attacks on the residents of the community […]
Filmmaker Tyler Perry, known for Acrimony and his popular Madea comedy series, is battling a $260 million sexual assault lawsuit after actor Derek Dixon, who played Dale on Perry’s BET drama The Oval, went public with allegations of harassment and abuse. In his first on-camera interview with ABC News on September 9, 2025, Dixon claimed […]
Former Ghanaian President John Mahama, Nigeria’s ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, and several other African statesmen were expected to attend the Goodluck Jonathan Foundation’s 2025 Democracy Dialogue, scheduled for September 17 in Accra, Ghana. In a statement on Tuesday, Special Adviser to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Ikechukwu Eze said the dialogue would also draw participation from global […]
The national grid on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, has collapsed. The megawatt (MW) generated dropped from 2,917.83 (MW) to 1.5 (MW) between 11 am and 12 pm on Wednesday. Shortly after the collapse, the Nigeria National Grid, through an X handle that provides updates on electricity distribution, announced that “System restoration is in progress.” However, […]
Ghana’s economy expanded by 6.3% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2025, up from a revised 5.7% in the same period last year, the national statistics agency said on Wednesday. The services sector, covering finance, insurance, trade, and education, recorded robust growth of 9.9% compared to 2% a year earlier, government statistician Alhassan Iddrisu told […]
The Qatari Ministry of Interior has announced new visa regulations for Nigerian travelers, citing recent cases of overstays as the reason for the development. Under the new policy, a confirmed return transfer must be booked alongside hotel reservations before a tourist or transit visa can be processed. Also, eligibility has also been restricted, as only […]
Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested 2 suspects for alleged vandalisation and theft of electricity infrastructure belonging to the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC). Akwa Ibom Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Timfon John, who stated this on Wednesday at the State headquarters, Uyo, said the arrest and recovery of […]
The Federal Capital Police (FCT) Police Command has rescued a mother with her 8 and 3 years old children after they were forced out of their house alongside her 9-month-old baby by the husband. Police said their father, a 45-year-old Mr. David Tersoo, a contractor with history of domestic abuse was arrested with substance suspected […]
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) will this Wednesday decide whether to embark on a nationwide strike as its ultimatum to the Federal Government over outstanding demands expires. NARD, which had earlier issued a 10-day ultimatum to relevant government agencies, warned that members would withdraw their services if urgent issues affecting their welfare were […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that while Nigerians expected it as registrar and regulator of political parties to act in the face of the brazen breach of the law on early campaigns by politicians and their foot soldiers, the commission was being constrained by law to act against violators accordingly. The chairman […]