Melissa Enoch

Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello Honours EFCC Invitation To Clear His Name, Aide Says

Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello has "honoured the EFCC’s invitation…following extensive consultations with his family, legal team, and associates."

2 months ago

The Guardian In Talks To Sell World’s Oldest Sunday Newspaper, The Observer, To Tortoise Media For £25m

The Guardian is negotiating to sell the Observer, the world's oldest Sunday newspaper, to Tortoise Media for £25 million.

2 months ago

Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger Juntas To Launch New Biometric Passports Amid Break From ECOWAS

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger will be launching new biometric passports as part of their withdrawal from ECOWAS.

2 months ago

Justin Timberlake Pleads Guilty To Lesser Charge In Drink-Driving Case

Justin Timberlake has pleaded guilty to driving while impaired. He's been fined and will complete 25 hours of community service.

2 months ago

US Imposes Sanctions On Russian Media Channel RT, Citing Ties To Russian Intelligence

The US has sanctioned Russian media outlet RT, accusing it of ties to Russian intelligence and covert influence operations.

2 months ago

Americans, Briton Among 37 Sentenced To Death In DR Congo Coup Attempt

Thirty-seven people - including three Americans and a Briton, have been sentenced to death over a DR Congo coup attempt.

2 months ago

The Phoenix Project Awards N4.5m In Grants To Three Entrepreneurs

The Phoenix Project has awarded N4.5 million in grants to three young entrepreneurs at its annual pitch event, The Phoenix…

2 months ago

Tinubu Mourns Victims Of Niger State Petrol Tanker Explosion, Pledges Support

President Tinubu has mourned the 48 lives lost in the Niger State petrol tanker explosion, pledging enhanced road safety efforts.

2 months ago

Helicopter Crash Claims Lives of El Salvador’s Police Chief And Fugitive Banker

El Salvador's police chief and a fugitive banker have died in a helicopter crash, prompting a call for thorough investigation.

2 months ago

Chidimma Adetshina: I Didn’t Get A Pity Win, I Worked Hard For The Miss Universe Nigeria Crown

Chidimma Adetshina says she didn’t leave South Africa because she was running from Home Affairs, but to fulfil her dream.

2 months ago

US: Father Of Teen Accused In Georgia High School Shooting Arrested

The father of a teenager accused of killing four people at his high school in Georgia, US, has been arrested.

2 months ago

At Least 17 Pupils Dead In Kenya School Fire, Cause Under Investigation

At least 17 pupils have died in a fire at a Kenyan school, with over a dozen hospitalised.

2 months ago

China’s Geespace Launches Third Batch Of Satellites, Aiming To Rival SpaceX’s Starlink

China’s Geespace has launched a third batch of low Earth orbit satellites, aiming to rival SpaceX's Starlink.

2 months ago

Tunisian Presidential Candidate Re-Arrested Minutes After Release, Lawyers Claim “Kidnapping”

Tunisian presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel was re-arrested shortly after his release, raising concerns of election manipulation.

2 months ago

Olabode Sowunmi: Dangote Refinery Is A Business, It Will Sell Petrol At Profitable Price

Nigerians should understand that Dangote will run business for profit because its first duty is to shareholders, says Olabode Sowunmi.

2 months ago

Finland Considering Ban On Russia Citizens Purchasing Property To Protect National Security

Finland is proposing to ban most Russian citizens from buying property in the country, in order to protect national security.

2 months ago

18-Year-Old Kimi Antonelli To Replace Lewis Hamilton At Mercedes In 2025 F1 Season

18-year-old Kimi Antonelli has been named as Lewis Hamilton’s replacement at Mercedes for the 2025 Formula One season.

2 months ago

Boeing Set To Launch African Headquarters In Addis Ababa

Boeing has announced that it will open its African headquarters in Addis Ababa in October 2024.

3 months ago

3,500-Year-Old Jar Accidentally Shattered By Young Visitor At Israeli Museum

A 3,500-year-old Bronze Age jar was accidentally shattered by a young boy at Israel's Hecht Museum.

3 months ago

Olumide Akpata: Edo PDP Government Wicked And Irresponsible, Asue’s Claim That Schools Are Great Is Laughable

“Asue mentioned yesterday, the schools are great, the teachers have tabs. That’s a joke," said Labour Party governorship candidate Akpata.

3 months ago