At least five people have died and more than 30 others been rescued after a boat accident in Nigeria. The boat capsized on Sunday along the Niger River in the south-eastern Anambra state. Authorities are still conducting investigations to determine the cause of
All 15 miners trapped in a Zimbabwean gold mine for four days have been rescued. Mines Minister Soda Zhemu said the workers were healthy and conscious. The Redwing gold mine owned by Metallon Corporation caved in after the shaft collapsed on Thursday. Officials
The Supreme Court will on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, hear the suits brought by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the March 18 governorship election in Abia State, Okey Ahiwe, seeking the sack of Governor Alex Otti as governor of
Famous singer and entrepreneur Oluwatosin Oluwole Ajibade, aka Mr Eazi, has revealed how legendary Nigerian singer, 2BABA, formerly 2Face, and Jamaican dancehall star, Beenie Man inspired him. He said his catchphrase “Zagadat” was inspired by lyrics from 2Face’s ‘Nfana Ibaga’ remix featuring Beenie
The South African presidency has dismissed social media reports claiming President Cyril Ramaphosa had been taken ill and was admitted to a military hospital in the capital, Pretoria. This is after Mr Ramaphosa failed to attend a meeting organised by the ruling African
In isolation, a routine and emphatic FA Cup third-round win for Manchester City against a side from the division below was nothing out of the ordinary, but there was a moment just after half-time that stood out. Two first-half goals against Huddersfield Town
The Lagos State Government has unveiled plans for a massive crackdown on illegal buildings in 2024. The Commissioner for Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr Oluyinka Olumide disclosed this in a recent statement by the Director of Public Affairs,
Controversial Nigerian transgender Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has said he is open to a one-night stand with Grammy-winning singer, Wizkid. Speaking in a recent podcast interview with skit maker, Bae U Barbi, Bobrisky reiterated that Wizkid is the only celebrity he
President Bola Tinubu has directed that a thorough and comprehensive investigation into the N585.2 million scandal involving the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Beta Edu. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Muhammed Idris, disclosed this in a statement he personally
Jakub Kiwior’s own goal and a late Luis Diaz strike gave Liverpool victory over Arsenal in the FA Cup third-round tie at Emirates Stadium. Arsenal paid the price for missing a host of opportunities and were punished as Liverpool grew increasingly dangerous, the