Ghanaian Couple Convicted of Murder, Faces Life Imprisonment for Beating Son to Death in New York
A Ghanaian couple based in the United States has been found guilty of second-degree murder in the tragic death of their five-year-old son, marking a harrowing conclusion to a nearly three-year legal battle. Valerie Owusu and Emmanuel Addae, the parents of the victim, were convicted of brutally beating their son and leaving him for dead […]
President Tinubu to Attend Inauguration of Senegal’s New President
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, to attend the inauguration of Senegal’s President-elect, Bassirou Diomaye Faye. The President’s trip is at the invitation of the Republic of Senegal. President Tinubu, who is the Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, will join other regional leaders to witness […]
Federal Government Approves N25 Billion Allocation to Boost Healthcare Infrastructure Nationwide
The Federal Government has given the green light for the disbursement of N25 billion from the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) to bolster healthcare infrastructure across various states in Nigeria. Prof. Muhammed Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, disclosed this pivotal development during the sixth meeting of the BHCPF Ministerial Oversight […]
AfDB President Adesina Advocates Renaming Nigeria to ‘United States of Nigeria’
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), has proposed renaming the Federal Republic of Nigeria to ‘The United States of Nigeria.’ Adesina‘s proposal, conveyed by his Special Adviser on Industrialisation, Prof. Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, during a lecture on Saturday, March 30, 3034, emphasized the need for a new approach to governance and […]
History Made: Air Peace’s Maiden Direct Lagos-UK Flight Touches Down at Gatwick
A historic moment unfolded on Saturday, March 30, 2024, as Nigerian airline Air Peace made its inaugural flight from Lagos to the United Kingdom and landed at Gatwick Airport in London, marking a significant milestone in Nigerian aviation. The event heralded the launch of direct flight services by an indigenous airline from Nigeria to a […]
Operation Menai Bridge: United Kingdom Sets Funeral Plan of King Charles
Despite being Monarch for only 18 months, the funeral plans of King Charles III are already set amid his battle with pancreatic cancer. Named “Operation Menai Bridge”, the monarch’s funeral processions will look similar to Queen Elizabeth II’s ceremonies, dubbed “Operation London Bridge.” As his cancer progresses, royal insiders say that King Charles’ final resting plans […]
Senegal’s President-Elect to have 2 First Ladies in Presidential Palace
Senegal’s President-elect, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, is set to bring a unique dynamic to the presidential palace with the presence of two First Ladies, as he is married to both Marie Khone Faye, a Muslim, and Absa Faye, a Christian, embodying the practice of polygamy common in Senegalese society. Marie Khone, who shares four children with […]
“Watching Big Buttocks Contributes To High Rate of Road Crashes in Ghana,” Says Pearl Adusu Sateckla
During an exclusive interview on the Total Energies Auto Show on Citi 97.3FM Ghana, Pearl Adusu Sateckla, the Public Relations Manager of the National Road Safety, attributed the high rate of road crashes on Ghanaian roads to inattentiveness, particularly caused by being distracted by the posterior of women. The statement made by Sateckla gained attention […]
Third Mainland Bridge Set to Reopen Within a Week, Official Ceremony Planned – Minister David Umahi
The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has announced that the major construction work on the Third Mainland Bridge has been completed, with lane marking set to conclude within the next seven days. Umahi made this revelation during a comprehensive tour of key infrastructure projects in Lagos State, with a visit by members of the […]
“Don’t Condemn Your Country, Don’t Curse Nigeria”, President Tinubu Urges Clerics
President Bola Tinubu has called on religious leaders to refrain from cursing or condemning the nation in their sermons. Tinubu during the Ramadan Iftar with traditional rulers and religious leaders on Thursday, stressed the significant role of religious leaders in shaping public opinion and fostering a sense of unity among citizens. He urged the leaders […]