Celine Dion Returns to Stage With First Full Concert in Six Years
Canadian music icon Celine Dion has returned to the stage for her first full concert in more than six years, marking a major comeback following her diagnosis with stiff-person syndrome. Dion performed on Saturday, September 12, at the Plenitude Arena in Nanterre, near Paris, where she launched her planned Paris residency with a sold-out show. […]
South Africa’s President Ramaphosa Withdraws From Public Engagements Over Ill Health
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has temporarily withdrawn from public engagements after returning from the BRICS summit in India, with the presidency citing ill health. Ramaphosa, 73, returned to South Africa on Monday following the two-day BRICS summit in New Delhi and has been advised by his doctors to rest and recover, his office said […]
Why APC Governors Are Against Wike — Onoh
Former Southeast Spokesman to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Denge Josef Onoh, has attributed the growing confrontation between Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and some APC governors to what he described as the minister’s long history of political conflicts and “tactical disruption.” Onoh stated this in a statement made available to journalists […]
Only Lazy People Are Hungry in Nigeria -Apena of Egbaland
The Apena of Egbaland and Oluwo of Iporo-Ake, Chief Alani Bankole, has said Nigeria has enough economic opportunities for hardworking citizens to make a living, arguing that people who remain hungry are often unwilling to work. Bankole made the remarks on Wednesday during a media interaction, where he expressed concern over what he described as […]
Moniepoint Opens Applications for Two Job Positions
Moniepoint, a financial technology company focused on digitising Africa’s real economy, has announced vacancies for qualified professionals across two positions. The available roles are Hardware Engineer (Repair Centre) and Application Security Engineer, with the former based in Lagos and the latter offered as a remote position within Nigeria. The company provides payment, banking, credit and […]
Keyamo: Nigerians Ready to Fact-Check Obi’s Claims Ahead of 2027
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, says Nigerians are prepared to closely scrutinise claims made by Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), ahead of the 2027 general election. Keyamo made the remarks in a post on X on Thursday, amid an ongoing dispute between Obi and the Anambra State […]
Russia, Ukraine Exchange Remains of 275 Fallen Soldiers
Russia and Ukraine have exchanged the remains of 275 soldiers killed during the ongoing war, officials and Belarusian state media reported Thursday. The exchange was carried out at the Novaya Guta border crossing in Belarus, according to Shamsail Saraliyev, a Russian State Duma lawmaker with the ruling United Russia party and a member of a […]