INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, isolated in history over Ghana

INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, isolated in history over Ghana   By Emmanuel Aziken Professor Mahmood Yakubu, may be reputed in academia as a professor of history but he is better known for his role as national chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC since 2015. However, he has found himself isolated in his narration […]

13-Year-old Syrian civil war ends as dictator Bashar Assad flees into exile

By George Oshogwe Ogbolu Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, whose regime has been accused of multiple chemical weapon attacks on civilians, has reportedly fled Syria after rebel forces entered the capital city of Damascus, according to Reuters. Assad, who trained as an ophthalmologist in the United Kingdom before taking over leadership from his father, Hafez al-Assad, […]

Ghana’s former President Mahama wins re-election on third attempt

Ghana’s former President Mahama wins re-election on third attempt Ghana’s former President John Dramani Mahama has won the country’s presidential election after his main opponent, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, conceded defeat. “The people of Ghana have spoken, the people have voted for change at this time and we respect it with all humility,” Bawumia said […]

Burkina Faso leader sacks Prime Minister, dissolves government

By Enioluwa Adeniyi Burkina Faso’s military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traore, has dismissed the country’s Prime Minister, Apollinaire Joachim Kyelem de Tambela, and dissolved the government, according to a presidential decree obtained by AFP on Friday. The decree, which offered no reasons for the dismissal, stated that members of the dissolved government would “carry out ongoing […]

Simon Ekpa arrested in Finland over terrorism activities

Simon Ekpa, a Finnish-Nigerian separatist agitator and self-proclaimed Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government In-Exile, has been arrested in Finland alongside four other individuals for alleged terror-related offenses. Local reports indicate that Ekpa was remanded in custody by the Päijät-Häme District Court on charges of public incitement to commit a crime with terrorist intent. […]

Sweden, Finland urge residents to be ready for war

Sweden, Finland urge residents to be ready for war Sweden, Finland urge residents to be ready for war Sweden on Monday began sending some five million pamphlets to residents urging them to prepare for the possibility of war, as neighbouring Finland launched a new preparedness website. Both Sweden and Finland dropped decades of military non-alignment […]

Baltasar Engonga: Wife of Equatorial Guinea ANIF boss sextape with another man leaked

Baltasar Engonga: Wife of Equatorial Guinea ANIF boss sextape with another man leaked By Seun Opejobi Wife of the sacked Director General of Equatorial Guinea’s National Financial Investigation Agency, ANIF, Baltasar Ebang Engonga, has been caught in extra-marital affairs. Video footage emerged of Engonga’s wife having an intimacy with another man. This was disclosed by […]

UK police officer under probe for telling Nigerian women not to call police on their husbands

UK police officer under probe for telling Nigerian women not to call police on their husbands By Tunde Oso (with agency reports)A video showing a Metropolitan Police officer allegedly telling a group of Nigerian women not to call police on their husbands but to “manage it”, is now being investigated after resurfacing six years later […]

Four Nigerians jailed in UK for forging over 2,000 marriage documents

Four Nigerians jailed in UK for forging over 2,000 marriage documents Clockwise top left to bottom right: Abraham Alade Olarotimi Onifade, 41; Adekunle Kabir, 54; Abayomi Aderinsoye Shodipo, 38; Nosimot Mojisola Gbadamosi, 31. By Tunde Oso with agency reports Four Nigerians have been jailed after forging more than 2,000 marriage certificates to help people live […]

I’m not going back to South Africa – Chidimma Adetshina

I’m not going back to South Africa – Chidimma Adetshina By Udeze Ekene Nigerian-South Africa Beauty Queen, Chidimma Adetshina, has said she has no intention of going back to South Africa after the Miss Universe Nigeria Pageant. Naija News reported that Chidimma Adetshina was racially attacked by South Africans as she contested in the country’s […]

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