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Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea presidents sign agreement on gas pipeline for Gulf of Guinea

Editorial Team2 years ago03 mins

Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Equatorial Guinean President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo on Wednesday evening in Malabo signed an agreement on Gulf of Guinea Pipeline Project, further affirming partnership for mutual development. According to President Tinubu’s spokesperson, Chief Ajuri Ngelale on Thursday, the agreement covered legislative and regulatory measures for the gas pipeline, establishment…

Sports

20-year-old Wanyonyi wins Kenya’s 5th consecutive men’s 800m Olympic Gold

Editorial Team2 years ago01 mins

Emmanuel Wanyonyi, a 20-year-old Kenyan athlete, has won the gold medal in the men’s 800m final at the 2024 Paris Olympics. He set a personal best time of 1:41.19, making him the third fastest man ever in the 800m. This victory marks Kenya’s fifth consecutive gold medal in the men’s 800m at the Olympics. The…

Sports

Nigerian who switched nationality wins medal for USA at 2024 Olympics

Editorial Team2 years ago02 mins

A triumphant turn of events, Annette Echikunwoke, formerly of Nigeria, has secured the silver medal in the women’s hammer throw at the Paris 2024 Olympics, competing under the United States flag. Echikunwoke’s journey to the podium was marked by adversity and determination. Initially set to represent Nigeria at the 2020 Olympics, she was disqualified due…

Features

Meet Bangura, most educated person in the world

Editorial Team2 years ago01 mins

Sierra Leone’s Dr Abdul Karim Bangura is considered the most educated man on earth. Dr Bangura is an author, academic administrator, researcher and scientist. He holds a B.A. in International Studies, an M.A. in International Affairs, an M.S. in Linguistics, a Ph.D. in Political Science, a Ph.D. in Development Economics, a Ph.D. in Linguistics, a…

Sports

2024 E-sports World Cup “DOTA2” group stage ends as XG, LGD advance to knockout stage

Editorial Team2 years ago02 mins

The 2024 E-Sports World Cup and “DOTA2” Riyadh Masters came to an end early this morning. The Chinese team XG advanced to the winner group of the knockout stage, and LGD advanced to the loser group of the knockout stage. Four rounds of matches: LGD 0:1 OG Radiant LGD: Echozz Sand King, Pyw Batrider, niu…

Metro

USA court sentences 3 Nigerians to 235 years imprisonment over internet fraud

Editorial Team2 years ago04 mins

A court in Mississippi, United States of America (USA), convicted and sentenced three Nigeria men to a combined 235 years in prison for running online scams that duped people of tens of millions of dollars. The Nigerian nationals were extradited from South Africa to the Southern District of Mississippi in July 2015. Assistant Attorney General…

Metro

Court sentences 7 persons to life imprisonment for burning 2 sisters to death over witchcraft accusations

Editorial Team2 years ago03 mins

Seven people have been sentenced to life imprisonment in South Africa for burning two sisters to death after they were accused of witchcraft. The High Court of South, Eastern Cape Division, Mthatha, sitting in Ntabankulu, sentenced Lwandiso Mzaza (29), Lufefe Mzaza (28), Zithini Rhayisa (34), Yamkela Nonjojo (31), Odwa Nonjojo (34), Anelisiwe Nonjojo (32) and…

News

Popular food seller buried in mortar-like coffin

Editorial Team2 years ago02 mins

There have been reactions as a popular food seller was buried in a mortar-shaped coffin in Ghana. The remains of the food seller, whose name could not be ascertained at press time were paraded by some youths to the burial ground. According to a popular video shared on social media, the deceased was carried by…

Security

Germany to surrender key airbase in Niger after talks fail

Editorial Team2 years ago02 mins

Germany is to surrender control of its airbase in Niger after failing to reach agreement with the Nigerien authorities on legal immunity for its military personnel, the Defence Ministry informed parliament in Berlin on Saturday. The airbase in Niamey, a key asset in Western efforts to contain terrorism in the region, is to close on…

Opinion

Kenya’s Mass Protest: A Warning Sign for Nigerian Leaders

Editorial Team2 years ago02 mins

As Kenya faces widespread protests against the government’s finance bill, Nigerian leaders would do well to take heed of the warning signs. The proposed bill, which includes a controversial tax increase, has sparked outrage among Kenyans who feel it is insensitive to their economic struggles. The scenario bears striking similarities to Nigeria’s current situation, where…

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Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea presidents sign agreement on gas pipeline for Gulf of Guinea

20-year-old Wanyonyi wins Kenya’s 5th consecutive men’s 800m Olympic Gold

Nigerian who switched nationality wins medal for USA at 2024 Olympics

Meet Bangura, most educated person in the world

2024 E-sports World Cup “DOTA2” group stage ends as XG, LGD advance to knockout stage

USA court sentences 3 Nigerians to 235 years imprisonment over internet fraud

Court sentences 7 persons to life imprisonment for burning 2 sisters to death over witchcraft accusations

Popular food seller buried in mortar-like coffin

Germany to surrender key airbase in Niger after talks fail

Kenya’s Mass Protest: A Warning Sign for Nigerian Leaders

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