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Binance Seeks Settlement with Nigerian Government, Urges Release of Executive

Binance Holdings Limited has expressed its willingness to resolve any past issues with the Nigerian Government, urging the authorities to release their detained executive, Tigran Gambaryan. Gambaryan, who was arraigned at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday for alleged money laundering, faced the court in visible distress, relying on crutches as he was […]

129 killed in Attempted Prison Break in Congo

A tragic incident unfolded in the Democratic Republic of Congo when an attempted prison break at Makala prison in the capital, Kinshasa, led to the loss of 129 lives. The event took place on Monday night, sparking chaos within the prison walls. Congolese Interior Minister Jacquemain Shabani shared the heartbreaking news, revealing that 24 inmates […]

Bill Gates To Visit Nigeria Today to Address Development Challenges – September 2

Bill Gates, the former CEO of Microsoft and co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is in Nigeria today, September 2. The foundation announced his visit in a statement from Abuja. Gates is in Nigeria to meet with government officials, young people, and partners to discuss solutions to various challenges facing the country. His […]

Four People Shot Dead While Sleeping on Chicago Train

On the morning of September 2, a horrifying incident occurred on a Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) train in Forest Park, a suburb located just west of Chicago. Four people were shot and killed while they were sleeping on the train. The police were alerted to the shooting around 5:30 a.m. and arrived at the CTA […]

Why Nigerian Airlines Were Banned from Flying to the US

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has recently addressed the issue of Nigerian airlines being delisted from operating in the United States. This decision has raised questions, especially about the safety and security of these airlines. Here’s a detailed look at why this happened. Background on the Delisting Nigerian airlines, including Air Peace and United […]

Edo Assembly Speaker’s Aide Killed by Gunmen

In a tragic turn of events, Mr. Samson Omoarebokhae, the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, was killed by gunmen on August 31, 2024. Omoarebokhae was traveling from Ozalla community to Uhomora community in Owan West Local Government Area when the attack occurred. The news of Omoarebokhae’s […]