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  • Nigeria’s Public Debt Rises to N121.67 Trillion in Q1 2024 Amid Fresh Borrowing and Naira Devaluation

    By Ifunanya | June 27, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigeria’s Public Debt Rises to N121.67 Trillion in Q1 2024 Amid Fresh Borrowing and Naira Devaluation

    The Debt Management Office (DMO) has clarified that Nigeria’s fresh borrowing amounted to N7.71 trillion in the first quarter of 2024. This figure includes N2.81 trillion from new domestic borrowing, as stipulated in the 2024 […]

  • ICC Convicts Al-Qaida-Linked Extremist Al Hassan of War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity in Mali

    By Ifunanya | June 27, 2024 | Comments Off on ICC Convicts Al-Qaida-Linked Extremist Al Hassan of War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity in Mali

    The International Criminal Court (ICC) has convicted Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz Ag Mohamed Ag Mahmoud, an extremist leader linked to al-Qaida, of war crimes and crimes against humanity in Mali. Al Hassan was found […]

  • Cesc Fabregas Targets Raphael Varane for Como’s Defense Amidst Intense Competition

    By Ifunanya | June 27, 2024 | Comments Off on Cesc Fabregas Targets Raphael Varane for Como’s Defense Amidst Intense Competition

    Como’s co-owner and assistant manager, Cesc Fabregas, has expressed interest in signing former Manchester United defender Raphael Varane. According to football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Varane is Como’s primary target for the centre-back position this […]

  • Everton is close to signing Ndidi

    By Ifunanya | June 27, 2024 | Comments Off on Everton is close to signing Ndidi

    Everton is reportedly close to securing a deal to sign Nigerian midfielder Wilfred Ndidi on a free transfer. Ndidi, whose contract with Leicester City expires at the end of this month, has not reached an […]

  • Bolivian General Arrested for Failed Coup Attempt

    By Ifunanya | June 27, 2024 | Comments Off on Bolivian General Arrested for Failed Coup Attempt

    General Zúñiga was apprehended outside a military barracks and taken to the prosecutor’s office. The chief prosecutor’s office plans to launch a criminal investigation against Zúñiga and other participants involved in the coup attempt. Bolivian […]

  • NFVCB Warns Against Unclassified Releases of Music Videos, Skits, and Films

    By Ifunanya | June 27, 2024 | Comments Off on NFVCB Warns Against Unclassified Releases of Music Videos, Skits, and Films

    The National Films and Videos Censors Board (NFVCB) has issued a stern warning that releasing music videos, skits, and films without its classification is an offence. The NFVCB’s classification system assigns age ratings and content […]

  • NACA Reports 75,000 New HIV Cases and 45,000 Deaths in Nigeria for 2023

    By Ifunanya | June 26, 2024 | Comments Off on NACA Reports 75,000 New HIV Cases and 45,000 Deaths in Nigeria for 2023

    Dr. Temitope Ilori, the Director-General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), announced that 75,000 new HIV infections and 45,000 HIV-related deaths were recorded in Nigeria in 2023. This information was disclosed […]

  • Amnesty International Reports 2,600 Deaths in Benue Attacks; Calls for Justice and Protection

    By Ifunanya | June 26, 2024 | Comments Off on Amnesty International Reports 2,600 Deaths in Benue Attacks; Calls for Justice and Protection

    At least 2,600 people, predominantly women and children, have lost their lives in attacks on 50 communities in Benue State between January 2023 and February 2024, according to Amnesty International. This alarming statistic was revealed […]

  • Nigerian Senate Convenes Emergency Session to Review 2024 Supplementary Budget

    By Ifunanya | June 26, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigerian Senate Convenes Emergency Session to Review 2024 Supplementary Budget

    The Nigerian Senate has scheduled an emergency session to deliberate on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s supplementary appropriation for the 2024 fiscal year, including acquiring a new presidential jet. This urgent meeting comes during the lawmakers’ […]

  • Nigeria Bans Single-Use Plastics to Combat Growing Environmental Crisis

    By Ifunanya | June 26, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigeria Bans Single-Use Plastics to Combat Growing Environmental Crisis

    Nigeria, one of the world’s top plastic polluters, is taking significant steps to address its plastic waste problem by banning single-use plastics, including straws, cutlery, plastic bottles, and water sachets. The country generates over 2.5 […]

  • Roberto De Zerbi Set to Become Marseille’s New Coach, Club Confirms

    By Ifunanya | June 26, 2024 | Comments Off on Roberto De Zerbi Set to Become Marseille’s New Coach, Club Confirms

    Marseille is set to appoint Roberto De Zerbi as their new head coach, following the retirement of Jean-Louis Gasset at the end of the French league season. The French club announced on Monday, June 24, […]

  • Kenyan President Ruto Faces Crisis as Death Toll Rises to 22

    By Ifunanya | June 26, 2024 | Comments Off on Kenyan President Ruto Faces Crisis as Death Toll Rises to 22

    Kenyan President William Ruto is facing a national crisis after violent protests erupted over a proposed finance bill that would raise the cost of living. On Wednesday, June 26, Nairobi residents dealt with the aftermath […]

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