< 1 mn read Bishop Emmah Isong, the Publicity Secretary of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), expressed critical views on Nigeria’s democratic governance in a recent interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Calabar. Isong highlighted that despite 25 years of uninterrupted democratic rule in Nigeria, the majority of citizens have not benefited significantly from its […]

< 1 mn read The Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker of the Katsina State House of Assembly, Malam Aminu Magaji-Idris, has highlighted significant legislative accomplishments achieved by the 8th Assembly since its inception in June 2023. According to Magaji-Idris, the assembly has successfully passed 15 bills out of the 20 received, with the remaining five bills progressing through […]

< 1 mn read Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to refocus its efforts on combating corruption within the government rather than pursuing cases of minor offenses like currency abuse. Speaking on an Arise TV program on Wednesday, June 12, Obi emphasized that issues such […]

< 1 mn read The excerpt discusses the ongoing G7 summit in Italy’s Puglia region, highlighting key diplomatic discussions and political dynamics among participating nations. Here are the main points covered: 1. **Participants and Agenda**: – The G7 summit includes leaders from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK, and the US. Additional African leaders and representatives from Brazil, […]

< 1 mn read In a significant and unexpected move within the insurance sector, billionaire S. K. Macharia, chairman of Royal Credit Limited, has announced the immediate closure of Directline Assurance Company. This decision comes amidst allegations of financial mismanagement involving a staggering amount of over Sh7 billion, which Macharia attributed to the former directors of Directline. The closure […]

< 1 mn read Content creator Njeri Mbugua is gearing up to make history with an ambitious attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the longest barbecue marathon by an individual. The current record stands at an impressive 80 hours, set by Jan Greeff in Columbus, Georgia, USA, back in April 2014. Greeff’s achievement involved an extensive menu […]

< 1 mn read A man in Denmark has been sentenced to life imprisonment and subsequent preventive detention after fatally stabbing a heavily pregnant woman in 2016, according to the district court in Glostrup. The 30-year-old man committed this brutal act by stabbing the woman 11 times with a knife in a park near Copenhagen, and additionally mutilating her […]

2 mn read Throughout history, several African leaders have tragically lost their lives in airplane accidents, leaving lasting impacts on their nations and the continent. These incidents not only cut short promising careers but also plunged nations into sudden leadership vacuums and political turmoil. From vice presidents to prime ministers and presidents, the list of African heads of […]