‘I had affairs’ – Bill Gates says, denies involvement in Epstein crimes
"It was a huge mistake to spend time with Epstein" and to also bring Gates Foundation executives into meetings with Epstein, he said.
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Chelsea, West Ham sanctioned over January clash at Stamford Bridge
Chelsea and West Ham United have been fined £325,000 and £300,000 respectively following a mass confrontation during their January meeting in the Premier League.
Lagos airport fire completely destroyed our communication equipment – NAMA
By Dickson Omobola Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, NAMA, Wednesday, disclosed that the inferno which engulfed the Old Terminal of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport on Monday completely affected its equipment used for air-to-ground communications. Managing Director of NAMA, Umar Farouk, however, said backup systems had been deployed to the airport to sustain operations in Lagos. […]
Pastor Chris: Court to rule on Doris Ogala’s preliminary objection April 16
An Ikeja High Court has fixed April 16 to deliver ruling in a suit filed by Nigerian pastor, Dr Chris Okafor, against a Nollywood actress Doris Ogala and two others.
Ondo’s 130 Crowned Obas laud Aiyedatiwa’s first year
Traditional rulers in Ondo State have commended Governor Dr Lucky Aiyedatiwa for his “bold and transformative” urban renewal projects in Akure, the state capital.
Kumuyi charges Nigerian leaders to be agents of positive change
General Overseer of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi, has charged Nigerian leaders to be agents of change and galvanize citizens for overall national development.
Pope Leo to visit four African countries
The Vatican announced a series of international trips in the months ahead for the US pontiff, who was elected last year, including to Spain and Monaco.
Striking balance between trees preservation and human safety
A tragic incident in Awhum community, Udi LGA, Enugu State, Nigeria, on February 17, 2026, underscores the deadly risks posed by aging trees near populated areas.
IPAC blasts attack on Obi, Odigie-Oyegun, demands swift prosecution
…Warns of threat to democracy By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has strongly condemned the attack on former presidential candidate Peter Obi, former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and ex-Governor of Edo State, John Odigie-Oyegun, as well as other leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), describing the […]
Trump sets record for longest state of the union address
According to data compiled by the American Presidency Project, the speech was the longest since record-keeping began in 1964.
Zimbabwe bans exports of all raw minerals
Zimbabwe has frozen exports of raw minerals and lithium concentrate, the mines ministry said on Wednesday, tightening control over materials key to clean‑energy technologies and defence industries. The ban takes immediate effect, covers all raw minerals already in transit and will remain in place until further notice, the ministry said. “Government expects cooperation of the […]
