U.S. Court Hands Nigerian National Six-Year Prison Term for Online Extortion
A Nigerian national, **Imoleayo Samuel Aina**, also known as “Alice Dave,” has been sentenced to six years in prison in the United States for his central role in a sextortion operation that contributed to the death of a young man in Pennsylvania. At 27,…
FG to Spend N8bn on Public Awareness for Electricity Bill Payments – Minister
The Federal Ministry of Power plans to allocate N8 billion in 2025 to educate Nigerians about the importance of timely electricity bill payments. Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, revealed this during the ministry’s budget defense before the…
Ghanaian Lady Akosua Mantey Roselyn Sets New Guinness World Record for Longest Makeup Marathon
Akosua Mantey Roselyn, a Ghanaian woman, has achieved a new Guinness World Record for the longest makeup marathon, lasting an astonishing 103 hours, 25 minutes, and 3 seconds. She announced her accomplishment on TikTok, showcasing her official Guinness…
President Tinubu Seeks Senate’s Approval for Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as Substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has officially requested the Senate to confirm Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as Nigeria’s substantive Chief Justice. Senate President Godswill Akpabio read Tinubu’s letter during Tuesday’s plenary session.…
World Bank to Approve $500 Million Loan for Nigeria’s Education and Healthcare Sectors
Nigeria is set to receive a $500 million loan from the World Bank to address critical challenges in the country’s education and healthcare sectors. The loan, part of the Nigeria Human Capital Opportunities for Prosperity and Equity (HOPE)…