Nepal reversed its social media ban on Tuesday, just a day after at least 19 people were killed during nationwide youth protests demanding that restrictions be lifted and corruption addressed. By afternoon, all major apps were functioning again, an AFP correspondent in Kathmandu confirmed, as the government announced a probe into the violence, one of…
Popular Nollywood actor, Ibrahim Chatta, is in mourning following the death of his son. The 54-year-old actor shared the heartbreaking news in a post on his Instagram page on Saturday. While announcing the death of his son, he did not provide details about what led to his son’s passing. Sharing a photo of the late…
Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has announced a temporary pause in his public activities due to a recent health concern. Obi disclosed that he began feeling unwell on Friday while attending a tourism event in Enugu. Following a medical consultation, his doctor advised him to take a short break—one or two days—for…
A huge cabinet reshuffle was rolled by Prime Minister Keir Starmer today following the resignation of Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner. In one of the key moves, veteran Labour figure David Lammy was new Deputy Prime Minister, while also assuming the role of Justice Secretary. Rayner stepped down amid an ethics investigation determining she had…
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has threatened to stop the loading of fuel starting Monday, September 8, 2025, over a dispute with Dangote Refinery. The conflict centers on Dangote’s plan to import 4,000 compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered trucks and recruit new non-union drivers, excluding existing unionized tanker drivers. NUPENG accuses…
The family of Nollywood veteran actress, Peju Ogunmola, has released an official statement to clarify the cause of death of her only child, Ayomikun, debunking online claims that he died in a bathroom accident in the UK. The Nigerian movie industry was plunged into mourning following the news of the young man’s passing. In the…
Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu on Wednesday September 3, said that his administration’s bold economic reforms, which aim to restore Nigeria to its enviable position, are achieving favorable results and has made Nigeria gain respect globally. He made this statement at the State House when he received His Imperial Majesty, Oba Ghandi Afolabi Oladunni Olaoye, Orumogege…
