Popular Nigerian crossdresser, Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju (aka Bobrisky) has been sentenced to six months in prison for abusing and tampering with the Naira by a Federal High Court in Lagos. In the West African country’s laws, a person who tampers with the Naira note or coin is guilty of an offence, …
Read More »Probe As Liberian Former President George Weah’s Asset Papers Leaked
Liberia’s House of Representatives is investigating how former President George Weah’s asset declaration documents were leaked to the public. All senior government officials in the country, including presidents, are mandated to declare their wealth upon taking office before the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (Lacc). It is meant to ensure public officials …
Read More »Mali’s Military Junta Bans Media Coverage Of Political Parties
Mali’s military junta continued to restrict political life in the country on Thursday, April 11, banning the media from reporting on the activities of political parties and associations. The country’s high authority for communication issued a statement calling on “all media (radio, television, written press and online) to halt broadcast …
Read More »5 Arrested After Shooting Incident At A Ramadan Event
Five people have been arrested and multiple firearms have been recovered after a Wednesday afternoon shooting in West Philadelphia, police say. According to a CNN report, the shooting incident occurred at about 2:30 p.m. local time at Clara Muhammad Square. Kevin Bethel, Philadelphia Police Commissioner, said this during a news …
Read More »News Update: Popular Nollywood Actor Junior Pope, 4 Others Confirmed Dead After Boat Accident
The Nollywood movie industry has once again been thrown into a state of mourning following the demise of one of its famous actors, Pope Obumneme Odonwodo. Better known as Junior Pope, the actor died aged 39 together with four of his colleagues while returning from a movie location on Wednesday …
Read More »VIDEO: Nollywood Actor Junior Pope Is Not Dead – Emeka Rollas Confirms
Nollywood actor, Pope Obumneme Odonwodo popularly known as Junior Pope is reportedly alive following earlier news of his death. National President of Actors Guild of Nigeria, Emeka Rollas Ejezie in an Instagram post a few hours after the earlier reports about Pope’s death, said the actor is “is alive and …
Read More »Oti Region: Jealous Man Allegedly Stabs Rival To Death
Kwasi Badji, 47-year-old farmer at Okanta near Kadjebi in the Oti Region has allegedly stabbed his rival to death. An eyewitness, who wanted to remain anonymous, said Badji stabbed Kudzo Danyo, 52, a farmer, at a meeting held on Monday, April 8, to address pertinent misunderstanding between the deceased and …
Read More »Real Madrid VS Man City: Player Ratings As Spoils Shared In Champions League Classic
Real Madrid and Manchester City put on one of the best Champions League games in recent memory with a sensational 3-3 draw on Tuesday. Bernardo Silva fired City ahead inside two minutes but a Ruben Dias own goal and a quickfire strike from Rodrygo had Madrid in front ten minutes …
Read More »Kenyan Public Hospital Lays Off 100 Striking Doctors
A public hospital in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, has laid off 100 doctors who are taking part in a nationwide strike that has been ongoing for almost a month, its management said Tuesday. The Kenyatta University Referral Hospital said new doctors had been hired in place of those striking. Doctors in …
Read More »Kasoa Accident Case: Funny Face Granted Bail
Ghanaian comedian, Funny Face has been granted bail after being remanded into police custody on Tuesday (26 March). He has been granted a GHC120,000 bail with two sureties by the Kasoa District Court on Tuesday (9 April). On Sunday, 24 March 2024, the comedian knocked down three pedestrians crossing the …
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