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Zimbabwean Man Dies by Suicide After Losing $500 Sports Bet
A 34-year-old man from Kuwadzana, a suburb of Harare, Zimbabwe, has tragically taken his own life after losing a $500 sports bet — highlighting the growing toll of gambling addiction in the…
Nigerian Father Laments Excessive Secondary School Graduation Expenses
A Nigerian father has gone viral after tearfully appealing to school authorities to ease the financial burden placed on parents during secondary school graduation ceremonies.
In a video…
Anglican Church sets new protocols, bans politicians from podium
The Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, has issued guidelines for receiving politicians and government officials from speaking during church services and programmes.
The…
APC chieftain lauds LASIEC’s conduct of LG election
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Shomolu area of Lagos State, Mr Bowale Sosimi,has lauded the conduct of Saturday’s local government election in the state,…
PDP Lacks Grassroots Strength to Win Lagos – Jandor
Former Lagos State governorship candidate under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Abdul-Azeez Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, says the opposition party stands no chance of winning…
UNIBEN Names New Bursar, Librarian After Rigorous Selection
The University of Benin (UNIBEN) has appointed Mr. Osagie Osifo as its new substantive Bursar and Professor Jane Aba as the university’s Librarian.
The announcement was made on Saturday…
UK Police Arrest 41 at Pro-Palestinian Protest Linked to Banned Group
London’s Metropolitan Police arrested 41 people on Saturday during a protest outside the UK Parliament, accusing them of expressing support for the proscribed group, Palestine Action.
The…
China Dismisses Philippines’ South China Sea Claim, Labels Ruling ‘Waste Paper’
China has strongly rejected the Philippines’ renewed reference to the 2016 South China Sea arbitration ruling, calling the decision “illegal, null and void,” and reaffirming its refusal to…
Teen Buried Alive in Sand Tunnel Tragedy on Italian Beach
A family holiday turned into tragedy after a 17-year-old boy was buried alive and suffocated in a sand tunnel collapse on a beach in north-west Italy.
Riccardo Boni was on vacation with…
Azerbaijan, Syria Sign Gas Supply Deal During President Sharaa’s Landmark Visit
Azerbaijan’s state oil company, SOCAR, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Syrian government for the supply of natural gas, marking a key milestone in the…