Saturday, October 31, 2026

ADEFEMOLA AKINTADE

May 20, 2024

UK calls out Nigerian government over unpaid £8.4 million embassy congestion charge since 2003

Nigeria, owing £8,395,055, ranked fourth among the UK’s 48 foreign debtors who have shirked the charge since 2003. 

President Bola Tinubu
May 20, 2024

Iran appoints acting president, foreign minister after Raisi, Amir-Abdollahian perished in air crash

Mr Mokhber will be the acting president until a new president is elected within 50 days. 

Mohammad Mokhber and Ali Bagheri Kani
May 20, 2024

Lebanon declares three-day mourning for Iranian president, Hezbollah sends condolences

Mr Raisi was “a supporter and friend of the resistance movements and their standard-bearer in all political and diplomatic forums around the world.”

Hezbollah fighters and Lebanese PM
May 19, 2024

CNN political commentator Alice Stewart is dead

CNN announced the news of the demise of Ms Stewart, who still appeared on “The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer” last Friday.

Alice Stewart
May 17, 2024

Court convicts plastic surgeon Anu Adepoju of killing patient in botched surgery 

“Dr Anu Adepoju and her medical practice convicted in all five counts charged by FCCPC,” Mr Irukera posted on X.

ANUOLUWAPO ADEPOJU
May 16, 2024

Court upholds CBN’s right to collect social media account usernames of Nigerians

The judge said it was public knowledge that some entities require social media handles of candidates filing applications.

Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN
May 16, 2024

One year not enough to judge Tinubu’s performance: Bishop Kukah

“Nigerians are in various levels of pain and they are pains that are unintended.’’

Hassan Kukah and President Bola Tinubu
May 15, 2024

Joe Biden, Donald Trump agree to debate twice before presidential election

“Let’s pick the date, Donald. I hear you’re free on Wednesdays,” Mr Biden said.

Trump and Biden
May 14, 2024

AI:New Chat-GPT can flirt, teach maths

“Stop it, you’re making me blush!” the GPT-40 said in an amiable female American accent.

Chat-GPT