Popular Nigerian polygamous man Baba Lawal welcomes new baby, hits 20th mark
Baba Lawal, a polygamous Nigerian man known for having a large family, has welcomed a new addition to his family...
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South African currency slumps in anticipation of cabinet announcement by president Ramaphosa
The South African rand weakened late on Wednesday as the country waits in anticipation of President Cyril Ramaphosa's cabinet announcements. The...
Ilesa Muslim Community, Osun Gov’t lock horns over move to demolish central mosque for road widening project
The Muslim community in Ijesa have locked horns with the Osun State Government over the planned demolition of the Ilesa...
Dangote oil refinery resumes normal operations after containing fire incident
Following a fire outbreak at its oil refinery facility on Wednesday, Nigeria’s oil giant, Dangote, says it has commenced operations...
Congo gives nod to Mpox vaccines in bid to halt outbreak
In response to a surge in cases and a new, concerning strain of mpox, authorities in the Democratic Republic of...
Sanusi Lafiagi queries Soun’s query to Chief Imam on recent Hajj trip
A prominent Muslim cleric Sanusi Lafiagi, has strongly condemned the recent actions of the Soun of Ogbomosho, describing them as illegal,...
Alcohol, drug abuse claim 2.6 million lives each year, WHO reports
The World Health Organisation report has noted that 2.6 million deaths per year were attributable to alcohol consumption, accounting for...
Freedom at last! WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange jets to Australia after US guilty plea
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange walked free on Wednesday from a court on the U.S. Pacific island territory of Saipan after...
We’re coming back! Kenya braces for further unrest as protesters vow to continue anti-government rallies
Kenyan protesters vowed on Wednesday to keep up their demonstrations against new tax hikes, a day after police opened fire on crowds...
Ghana Decides: President Akufo-Addo reaffirms commitment to peaceful, transparent December elections
With barely six months until general elections in Ghana, President Nana Akufo-Addo has reiterated his will to transfer power to...
