ECOWAS to relocate ex-Sierra Leone president to Nigeria, Thursday

    By Kazeem Biriowo The Economic Community of West African States(ECOWAS) has concluded plans to relocate former Sierra Leone President, Ernest Bal Koroma to Nigeria on Thursday, January 4th 2024. This part of the agreement reached by the mission to Freetown on 23 December of the high-level ECOWAS delegation led by President Nana Addo […]

Somali president’s son flees Turkey after deadly crash

Somali president’s son flees Turkey after deadly crash The son of Somalia’s president, alleged to have knocked over and killed a delivery rider in Istanbul, has fled Turkey despite an international arrest warrant, media reported Saturday. Police had released Mohammed Hassan Sheikh Mohamud without any bail conditions after preliminary investigations into the accident, said daily […]

Woman mistakenly crashes brand new car immediately after buying it: Reactions

Woman mistakenly crashes brand new car immediately after buying it: Reactions By Ismail CCTV footage shows the moment a South African woman mistakenly gets involved in a car accident right in front of the dealer shop where she purchased her brand-new car. A video making the rounds on social media captured the moment a woman […]

Canada doubles cost-of-living requirement for international students

By Jimisayo Opanuga The Government of Canada has announced that the cost-of-living financial requirement for study permit applicants will be raised significantly, starting January 1, 2024. The government says the increase is necessary to ensure that international students are financially prepared for life in Canada, which has become significantly more expensive since the previous requirement […]

George Floyd killer, Derek Chauvin, stabbed 22 times in prison – Prosecutors

A fellow inmate stabbed disgraced former police officer Derek Chauvin more than 20 times with a shiv, US prosecutors said Friday as they announced charges of attempted murder. Chauvin, whose killing of George Floyd in Minnesota sparked massive racial justice protests in 2020, was attacked in the law library of an Arizona prison last month. […]

If God was President of Nigeria, most of us would not survive – Mensa Otabil

Dr. Mensa Otabil By Nosakhale Akhimien The General Overseer of the International Central Gospel Church, Dr. Mensa Otabil, has drawn a comparison between the Nigerian presidency and God’s kind of leadership, saying most Nigerians would not make it through God’s strict rule if He were the country’s president. Otabil made this known on Monday in […]

Niger Republic junta didn’t plan to shoot down Tinubu’s plane – Nigerian Embassy

By Seun Opejobi The Nigerian Embassy in Niger Republic has denied reports of the military junta’s plot to prevent President Bola Tinubu’s jet from using the country’s airspace. This was disclosed by a former aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad. Ahmad tweeted: “The Embassy of Nigeria in Niger Republic has denied the fake reports […]

Burkina’s military govt says foiled coup attempt

Burkina Faso’s military government said Wednesday it had foiled a coup attempt the previous day, almost a year after the country’s leader came to power in a coup himself. In a statement read out on state television, it said “a proven coup attempt was foiled on September 26, 2023 by Burkina Faso’s intelligence and security […]

‘I will run for fourth term in office’ – Rwanda President

By Enioluwa Adeniyi The President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame has vowed to contest for the fourth term in office during the election which will be held next year. Kagame who has ruled the country for years told Jeune Afrique, a French-language news magazine, in an interview published online on Tuesday. He said, “Yes, I am […]

‘Nigeria needs strong macroeconomic indicators for stable growth’ – U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary, Adewale ‘Wally’ Adeyemo

By Geoff Iyatse and Tobi Awodipe The United States Deputy Treasury Secretary, Adewale ‘Wally’ Adeyemo, said a stable naira and strong microeconomic outlook are critical to achieving sustainable economic growth. Adeyemo, who is the most senior official of African descent in President Joe Biden’s administration, said this yesterday during a media interaction in Lagos. Whereas […]

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