Kenya to pause police deployment to Haiti, as Haiti’s Prime Minister resigns
Haiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry has agreed to resign following weeks of mounting pressure and increasing violence in the impoverished country. It comes after regional leaders met in Jamaica on Monday to discuss a political transition in Haiti. Mr. Henry is currently stranded in Puerto Rico after being prevented by “armed gangs” from returning home. […]
Sunday Oliseh declares he will accept Super Eagles job if conditions are right
Former Nigerian international, Sunday Oliseh has expressed his readiness to coach the Super Eagles if the right conditions are in place for him. Recall that Oliseh managed the senior national team from July 2015 to February 2016 before leaving the job after he had a turbulent relationship with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and some […]
SSANU and NASU Declare 7-Day Warning Strike Over Withheld Salaries
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) have jointly declared a 7-day warning strike to demand the payment of four months of withheld salaries for their members following the 2022 nationwide strike. The decision was reached during a meeting of the joint action committee of the two unions […]
Minister of Power Calls for Capital Punishment for Electricity Infrastructure Vandals
Adebayo Adelabu, the Minister of Power, has advocated for capital punishment for individuals caught vandalizing electricity assets and critical infrastructure. He made this recommendation during a meeting with heads of agencies in the sector held in Abuja on Monday. Adelabu emphasized that the proposal for capital punishment forms part of the new power policy document […]
UK Implements Dependents’ Ban on Migrant Caregivers
The United Kingdom (UK) has commenced the implementation of a dependents’ ban on migrant caregivers as part of its efforts to reduce migration levels. In a post on its official X handle on Monday, the UK Home Office announced that care workers entering the UK on Health and Care Worker visas are no longer permitted […]
Team Nigeria Climbs to Fourth Position in African Games Medal Table
Team Nigeria has made a significant leap to the fourth position on the overall medals table at the ongoing African Games in Ghana. The country’s athletes have showcased impressive performances, securing a total of ten gold, eighteen silver, and 16 bronze medals. The climb in the standings came after a remarkable display of talent on […]
Nigerian music star Kizz Daniel Surprises Fans with New EP ‘Thankz Alot’
Chart-topping Nigerian music sensation, Kizz Daniel, has thrilled fans with the surprise announcement of his latest EP titled ‘Thankz Alot’. The EP, which features four tracks including ‘Sooner’, ‘Showa’, ‘Too Busy to Be Bae’, and ‘Twe Twe’, serves as a heartfelt token of appreciation to his dedicated fan base who have supported him throughout his […]
Czech Republic’s Krystyna Pyszkova crowned Miss World 2024
Krystyna Pyszkova of the Czech Republic has clinched the coveted Miss World 2024 title during a glamorous event in India on Saturday. Miss Lebanon, Yasmina Zaytoun, secured the first runner-up position in the competition. This victory marks the second time a representative from the Czech Republic has claimed the Miss World crown, following Tatana Kucharova’s […]
Czech Republic’s Krystyna Pyszkova crowned Miss World 2024
Krystyna Pyszkova of the Czech Republic has clinched the coveted Miss World 2024 title during a glamorous event in India on Saturday. Miss Lebanon, Yasmina Zaytoun, secured the first runner-up position in the competition. This victory marks the second time a representative from the Czech Republic has claimed the Miss World crown, following Tatana Kucharova’s […]
NFF Adds New Players to Super Eagles Squad for Friendly Matches
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced the inclusion of two new players in the Super Eagles squad ahead of two upcoming friendly matches scheduled for March. Gabriel Osho, a defender based in England, and Benjamin Tianimu, who plays in Tanzania, will join the national team for the first time. The Super Eagles are set […]
