Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheik Ahmad Gumi, has again called on the Federal government to grant amnesty to armed bandits. According to him, the Federal government should adopt the same rehabilitation approach used for repentant Boko Haram members who surrendered to the military. Gumi made the call during a press conference in his house…
Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi met with former Botswana President Ian Khama and former South African President Thabo Mbeki during his visit to South Africa. The development was disclosed in a statement posted on Obi’s official page. According to the statement, the meeting took place in Cape Town before Obi departed for Johannesburg,…
AC Milan have sacked head coach Massimiliano Allegri after failing to qualify for the Champions League, in a season the club’s hierarchy described as an “unequivocal failure”. Milan fell from third to fifth in Serie A after a 2-1 defeat by Cagliari on the final day to miss out on Champions League football for…
A prophet’s attempt at recreating a miracle from the bible did not go as planned. A video going viral shows the prophet of a white garment church attempting to part the sea. Members of his church are seen kneeling on the beach, praying, while the prophet ventures into the sea with a rod….
Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has stated that he wishes his estranged wife, May, “nothing but the best in life,” despite their ongoing, highly publicised divorce. Appearing as a guest on The Honest Bunch podcast, Edochie declined to reveal whether he informed May before marrying his second wife, actress Judy Austin. He stated that he…
Spain has announced their squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with the biggest surprise being the absence of any Real Madrid players from the team. It is the first time in the country’s history since 1950 that Spain will participate in a World Cup without a single player from the Spanish giants. Head coach…
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt in Monday sentenced twin brothers and five others to d3ath by hanging for the kidnap and m8rder of Reverend Edwin Isaiah Dokubo-Harry. The deceased was abducted and k!lled in 2013 in a community in Asari Toru Local Government Area of the state. Presided over…
A Hong Kong astronaut has been launched into space for the first time, aboard China’s Shenzhou-23 spacecraft. Li Jiaying, a 43-year-old police officer and mother of three, serves as the payload scientist in the three-member crew who made their way to China’s Tiangong space station on Sunday night. At least one member of the crew…
Iran’s President, Masoud Pezeshkian has issued an order to reopen international internet access, Iranian state media reported on Monday, citing an official after a near-90-day blackout in the wake of the war against the U.S. and Israel. The report cited the head of public relations at Iran’s Communications Ministry. The mechanism for how and when…
The Bank of Ghana has signalled that strengthening economic resilience, rather than relying on volatile foreign capital inflows, is becoming the central policy priority for emerging economies as geopolitical tensions, rising inflation risks and tighter global financial conditions reshape international markets. Speaking at the 64th ACI Financial Market Association (FMA) World Congress in Accra, First…