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Ghana orders foreigners to exit gold market by April 30

Ghana has announced that all foreign businesses must leave the country’s gold market by April 30. This is part of a new plan to help the country make more money from its gold and reduce illegal gold trading. Ghana is Africa’s top gold producer, and the government wants to change how gold is bought and […]

Emergency Rule: Fubara reacts to alleged heavy-handed treatment of protesters by police

Siminalayi Fubara, the suspended Governor of Rivers State, has strongly criticized the Nigeria Police for their alleged harsh treatment of protesters in Ahoada East. He described the actions of the police as unfair and a threat to democracy. Fubara’s comments came after the political situation in the state worsened following the declaration of a state […]

Lagos deputy governor, Obafemi Hamzat laments crazy electricity billing by discos

Lagos State Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, has spoken out against the very high electricity bills people are receiving. He shared his personal experience, saying his official home was billed N29 million for April, compared to N2.7 million in March. He made this known at a roundtable event held on April 14 between the Lagos State […]

Judge blocks President Trump from deporting hundreds of migrants from four countries

A federal judge has stopped former President Trump’s plan to deport hundreds of thousands of migrants from four countries — Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. Judge Indira Talwani, who works in Boston, ruled that the government can’t take away legal protection from these migrants without reviewing each case one by one. The Trump administration had […]

My Dad Once Sent Me $300K – Davido

Famous Nigerian singer Davido has shared a story about how his billionaire father, Dr. Deji Adeleke, once sent him $300,000. In a recent interview with Club Radio, Davido said that even though he is rich and successful, his dad still supports him with money. He remembered a time when his dad came to watch him […]

Delta: I’m not leaving PDP – Governor Oborevwori replies Nwoko

Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has made it clear that he is not leaving the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). This response came after Senator Ned Nwoko, who recently joined the APC, claimed that the governor was planning to switch to the APC too. Nwoko made this statement at a […]

Rapper Sarkodie sues Bank in Ghana for using his lookalike in advert

Popular Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie, whose real name is Michael Owusu Addo, has sued Ecobank Ghana. He took the bank to the Commercial Division of the High Court in Accra. The reason? He says they used someone who looks like him in an advert without asking for his permission. The ad, part of a campaign called […]