THE Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs Committee for Ogbomoso has said that the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye has the right to pick the Chief Imam of the ancient city. The council reviewed the position of the Soun…
THE Federal Government has intensified its crackdown on illegal mining operations with a recent clearance exercise carried out by the Mining Marshalls in Jaguna, off Iye/Odogbe communities in Yagba East Local Government Area, Kogi State. It will be recalled that…
THE Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, has stepped down from his role with immediate effect. In a statement issued by the Presidency on Saturday, Ngelale said he had submitted a memo to the…
ANALYSTS may argue that one name is as good as another, but the puritans among the analysts may argue otherwise. Because of their adherence to the strict moral principles, alongside their opposition to luxury and sensual enjoyment, sometimes, the…
THE Chief Executive Officer of Telegram, Pavel Durov, said that the platform is ready to exit any markets not compatible with its principles. Durov disclosed this in a recent statement detailing his ordeals in France following his arrest at Le…
THE High Commissioner of Pakistan, Retired Maj.-Gen. Sohail Khan, says the Pakistani Armed Forces are the largest contributors to the United Nations’ peacekeeping operations since 1960. He made this known on Friday during Pakistan’s Defence and Martyrs Day celebration, held…
GHANA is testing a cutting-edge system to trace cocoa beans from farm to port as it prepares for the implementation of a new European Union law that bans the import of commodities linked to deforestation. The law, set to…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) liability candidate for the Edo State gubernatorial election slated for September 21st, Monday Okpebholo has been burying his head in the sand like the ostrich. At every turn of his campaign across the 18…
THE streets of Conakry, Guinea’s capital, came to a standstill on Thursday as protests marked three years since the military seized power in a 2021 coup. The protest movement, called by opposition groups, aimed to denounce the military-led government’s crackdown…
SEVENTEEN young pupils tragically lost their lives after a dormitory at Hillside Endarasha Academy, a private boarding school in Nyeri County, Kenya, caught fire late Thursday night. The devastating blaze, which broke out around midnight, has also left 14…
