Africa needs capital investment, human resources to drive economic growth – Elumelu
The Chairman, United Bank for Africa (UBA), and Founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation, Tony Elumelu has advocated massive private capital investment as wel [...]
Tokunbo, Okada and 27 other Nigerian words added in Oxford dictionary
29 Nigerian words and expressions have been added in the latest (January 2020) updates of Oxford English Dictionary. While some of the words are borro [...]
Why we killed owner of Fireman Generators – Suspects confess
Bob Ibeaji, 42, kingpin of a four-man gang that include: Solomon Cletus, 30, Arinze Igwe, 26, and Israel Obigaremu, 35 that killed Mr. Ignatius Odunuk [...]
World’s first transgender children’s doll with penis spotted on sale in toy store
The world's first transgender doll has gone on sale in a Russian toy shop. Pictures of the doll which features a penis and dress have gone viral after [...]
U.S. grants asylum to journalist, Ohimai Amaize
Ohimai Amaize, a former AIT presenter who fled Nigeria last year, has been granted asylum in the United States. Amaize, 35, departed Abuja in June 201 [...]
Women Affairs minister appoints daughter as special assistant
The Women Affairs Minister, Pauline Tallen has appointed one of her daughters, Violet Osunde, as a special assistant in her office. It is not clear if [...]
Boko Haram executed abducted Adamawa CAN chairman after rejecting N50m ransom
Boko Haram insurgents on Monday, executed the Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Lawan Andimi in Michika Local Government Area of [...]
Grammy organisers remove its first female CEO
The first female chief executive officer (CEO) of the Recording Academy, organisers of the annual Grammy awards, Deborah Dugan, has been removed barel [...]
Deaf man sues Pornhub over lack of captions
A deaf man, Yaroslav Suris, has sued Pornhub and other pornographic websites because he said he cannot enjoy video content without closed captioning.
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Harry and Meghan stripped of royal titles, public funds
The Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry and his wife, Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, have been stripped of their royal titles as well as public funds asso [...]