Search Result for: house of rep
Ethiopia’s First Female President Sahle-Work Zewde Resigns Amid Tensions with Prime Minister
Ethiopian President Sahle-Work Zewde resigned from office on Monday following a speculated disagreement with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. Sahle-Work, the first woman to...
Kellyrae Crowned Winner Of BBNaija ‘No Loose Guard’ Season, Bags ₦60 Million Cash Prize
Kellyrae, a former member of the Doublekay duo, has emerged as the winner of the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) 2024 “No Loose Guard”...
FG Begins Sales of Crude Oil to Refineries in Naira Amid Petrol Price Hike
The Nigerian federal government says it has officially commenced the sale of crude oil and refined petroleum products in naira to Dangote refineries...
UK Hands ‘Last African Colony’ Chagos Islands to Mauritius, Excluding Chagossians from Self-Determination Talks
The United Kingdom agreed to give up the sovereignty of the island of Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius in a treaty signed to secure...
Hisbah Bans Sports Betting in Kano, Introduces Stricter Rules on Night Movements for Women
The Kano State Hisbah Board has announced a ban on sports betting and introduced new rules that are reportedly aimed at curbing immorality...
African Migrants In Lebanon Abandoned By Employers Amid War with Israel, Video Reveals
A video circulating online has revealed that African migrants in Lebanon are being instructed by their Lebanese employers to stay behind and take...
Court Orders Remand of 23-Year-Old Ayomide Adeyeye in Kirikiri for Murder of 21-Year-Old Christianah Idowu
A Magistrate Court in Ogba, Lagos State, has ordered the remand of 23-year-old, Ayomide Adeleye in the Lagos Correctional Facility, Kirikiri, Alusa, for the...
Sokoto Governor Approves Over N1.1 Billion for ‘Boats and Life Jackets for Flooded Communities’
The Sokoto State government has approved N1.1 billion to purchase motorised boats and life jackets for flood-prone communities across 22 Local Government Areas....
Burna Boy And Tems To Headline Afro Nation Portugal 2025, Marking Festival’s Fifth Anniversary
Afro Nation Portugal has revealed Burna Boy and Tems as headliners for its 2025 edition, celebrating the festival’s fifth anniversary. The event, scheduled...
Boniface Mwangi Leads Protest Demanding Justice for Abducted and Killed Gen-Z Protesters in Kenya
Activist Boniface Mwangi leading the Finance Bill 2024 protest in Nairobi CBD on June 18 | PHOTO/Boniface Mwangi Boniface Mwangi, a Kenyan photojournalist...
Diesel Prices Surge By 64.58 Per Cent In August, Worsening Financial Strain For Consumers
Nigerians faced a rise in diesel prices in August 2024, as the cost of diesel increased by 64.58 per cent compared to the...
Petrol Tanker Explosion in Abuja Leaves Several Injured, Driver Flees
A petrol tanker exploded along Shehu Shagari Way in Maitama, Abuja, on Monday night, leaving many injured. According to FCT Police spokesperson SP...