Gangs pushing for the ouster of Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry have been setting fire to police stations in the capital, Port-au-Prince. The police station located in the busy open-air Salomon market is the latest to be targeted, according to local media. The gangs in the violence-wracked city stepped up …
Read More »“You ate a bag of rice in one sitting” – Reactions as man pays outrageous amount for a small portion of food he ate at a restaurant in Lagos
Different reactions have trailed the piece of food a man shared online with claims that he purchased it for 98k in a restaurant in Lagos. Sharing pictures of the food and receipt, the man noted via the caption that this is daylight robbery, but nothing can be done about it. The images …
Read More »Heartwarming Video of Mixed Raised Kid Speaking Fluent Igbo With His Grandmother Goes Viral (WATCH)
A heartwarming video has taken the internet by storm, featuring a mixed race child engaging in a fluent conversation in Igbo with his grandmother. The young boy, whose father is Igbo and mother is of foreign descent, was raised abroad. However, he impressively learned to speak Igbo and showcased his language skills …
Read More »“I use glasses because I’m suffering from long-sightedness” – Rema (VIDEO)
Popular Nigerian rapper and singer Divine Ikubor professionally known as Rema has shared that he is suffering from long-sightedness. The singer who disclosed this while speaking with Capital Xtra on the 2024 Brits Award red carpet said he uses glasses to adjust his sight. The interviewer asked the singer what he was seeing presently …
Read More »UCH doctors begin three-day strike over alleged assault
Resident doctors under the aegis of the Association of Resident Doctors, University College Hospital, Ibadan in Oyo State, on Thursday, began a three-day strike over alleged assault on one of their members by relatives of a patient in the hospital. The ARD President, John Oladapo, told newsmen in Ibadan, the …
Read More »Champions League: 4 teams qualify for quarter-final.
The first four quarterfinalists for this year’s Champions League have been confirmed. This follows the completion of Wednesday’s Round of 16 fixtures. At the Etihad, Manchester City saw off FC Copenhagen 3-1, with Manuel Akanji, Julian Alvarez and Erling Haaland scoring for the current champions. City had won the first …
Read More »Food smuggling: FG intercepts 141 grain trucks, drivers threaten strike over attacks
In continuation of measures to address the food inflation and cost of living crisis, the Federal Government Tuesday said it had so far intercepted 141 trucks attempting to smuggle grains and other staples to Niger Republic, Chad, Cameroon, and the Central African Republic. The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, …
Read More »African leaders attend 2024 Obafemi Awolowo Leadership Award
African leaders gathered in Lagos on Wednesday for the 2024 Obafemi Awolowo Prize for Leadership Award. The event held at the Lagos Continental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos was attended by former heads of state from both within and outside Nigeria, state governors, traditional rulers, and other notable Nigerians. …
Read More »Putin will be tried and prosecuted for war crimes, Ukraine’s prosecutor general vows
“I believe that our case will be prepared, and when (the) time comes,when and if Putin will be available, he will be prosecuted and tried by the International Criminal Court or by a special tribunal,” Kostin said in an interview with Euronews on Monday. “It’s our obligation as prosecutors to …
Read More »“Rice is expensive, my student came to school with amala” – Nigerian teacher shares video of meal her student was consuming in class (WATCH)
A Nigerian teacher has taken to social media to share the meal her student was consuming in class during lunch hour. The teacher identified as @i_ammarygold shared on TikTok that rice is an expensive food in the local market, but people still need to eat, hence, they opt for the food they …
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