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  • South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa Admits ANC’s Challenging Election Result

    By Ifunanya | June 4, 2024 | Comments Off on South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa Admits ANC’s Challenging Election Result

    South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has admitted his African National Congress (ANC) party has suffered a challenging election result, after the party lost its majority for the first time since apartheid ended 30 years ago. […]

  • Kenyan Police Arrest 19-Year-Old Motorist for Assaulting Traffic Officer

    By Ifunanya | June 4, 2024 | Comments Off on Kenyan Police Arrest 19-Year-Old Motorist for Assaulting Traffic Officer

    Kenyan police have arrested a 19-year-old motorist who was filmed attacking a traffic policeman on a road in Nairobi. The widely shared video shows the motorist punching and kicking the officer, even after he falls […]

  • ANC Faces Coalition Dilemma After Losing Parliamentary Majority

    By Ifunanya | June 4, 2024 | Comments Off on ANC Faces Coalition Dilemma After Losing Parliamentary Majority

    South Africa’s governing African National Congress (ANC) faces a critical decision following its loss of a parliamentary majority in last week’s election, securing only 40% of the vote. The ANC must now find a coalition […]

  • NAHCON Cautions NLC Against Disrupting Pilgrimage Transport

    By Ifunanya | June 4, 2024 | Comments Off on NAHCON Cautions NLC Against Disrupting Pilgrimage Transport

    Abuja, June 4, 2024 – The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has issued a cautionary statement to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) regarding potential disruptions to the ongoing transportation of Nigerian pilgrims to Saudi […]

  • CBN Lifts Ban on Onboarding New Customers for Five Fintech Startups

    By Ifunanya | June 4, 2024 | Comments Off on CBN Lifts Ban on Onboarding New Customers for Five Fintech Startups

    Abuja, June 5, 2024 – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has officially lifted its ban on onboarding new customers for five major fintech startups: Paga, OPay, Kuda, Palmpay, and Moniepoint. This decision comes into […]

  • Nigeria’s Labour Unions Suspend Strike After Agreement with Government

    By Ifunanya | June 4, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigeria’s Labour Unions Suspend Strike After Agreement with Government

    Abuja, June 4, 2024 – In a significant development, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have suspended their indefinite strike following a breakthrough in negotiations with the Federal Government. The agreement […]

  • Woman to die by hanging for murdering ex-husband

    By Ifunanya | June 3, 2024 | Comments Off on Woman to die by hanging for murdering ex-husband

    A High Court in Birnin Kebbi on Monday sentenced a woman, Farida Abubakar, to death by hanging for killing her former husband, Chief Magistrate Attahiru Muhammad-Ibrahim. The News Agency of Nigeria reports Abubbakar was arraigned […]

  • U-17 WWCQ: Flamingos off to Monrovia Thursday

    By Ifunanya | June 3, 2024 | Comments Off on U-17 WWCQ: Flamingos off to Monrovia Thursday

    Nigeria’s Flamingos will depart for Monrovia on Thursday ahead of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup final qualifying round fixture against Liberia. The first game will hold at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex, Paynesville […]

  • Central Bank of Nigeria Revokes Heritage Bank Plc’s Banking License

    By Ifunanya | June 3, 2024 | Comments Off on Central Bank of Nigeria Revokes Heritage Bank Plc’s Banking License

    June 3, 2024 – Abuja In a decisive move to uphold the integrity of Nigeria’s financial system, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the banking license of Heritage Bank Plc. The revocation, effective […]

  • MrBeast Surpasses T-Series to Become Biggest YouTube Channel

    By Ifunanya | June 3, 2024 | Comments Off on MrBeast Surpasses T-Series to Become Biggest YouTube Channel

    In a milestone moment for the YouTube community, MrBeast, known in real life as Jimmy Donaldson, has emerged victorious in a long-standing battle for the platform’s top spot. The 26-year-old content creator has overtaken T-Series, […]

  • Hunter Biden Faces Trial for Alleged False Statements and Illegal Gun Possession

    By Ifunanya | June 3, 2024 | Comments Off on Hunter Biden Faces Trial for Alleged False Statements and Illegal Gun Possession

    In a courtroom in Delaware, Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, is set to become the first child of a sitting president to stand trial as a criminal defendant. The trial, commencing with jury […]

  • Strike: Electricity Unions Shut Down National Grid

    By Ifunanya | June 3, 2024 | Comments Off on Strike: Electricity Unions Shut Down National Grid

    PRESS RELEASE GRID SHUT DOWN : UNION DELIBERATELY SHUT DOWN THE NATIONAL GRID. The Transmission Company of Nigeria hereby informs the general public that the Labour Union has shut down the national grid, resulting in […]

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