Dangote Refinery Sacks All Nigerian Workers Amid Union Dispute
The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has laid off all its Nigerian employees, citing a “total re-organisation” of the plant. The development came less than 24 hours after about 90%…
Facebook, Instagram Users to Pay £2.99 For Monthly Subscription
Users of Facebook and Instagram in the United Kingdom, UK will soon start paying a monthly fee. This would make it possible for them to access the platform advert free.…
JICA Withdraws ‘Africa Hometown’ Initiative After Backlash In Japan
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has halted its “JICA Africa Hometown” project after criticism and misunderstanding from Japanese municipal authorities. In a statement released Thursday, September 25, the agency…
UK To Introduce Britcard, Mandatory Digital ID For All Adults To Curb Illegal Immigration
The UK government is preparing to introduce a nationwide digital identification scheme for adults, aiming to curb illegal immigration and reduce irregular Channel crossings. Centralised Digital Verification Unlike the current…
Ex-French President Sarkozy sentenced to 5 years in prison over Gaddafi campaign funding scandal
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been convicted of cr+minal conspiracy by a Paris court, which ruled he was part of a group that “prepared a corr¥ption offence between 2005…
PSG Defender, Hakimi Breaks Silence On R@pe Allegations
Paris Saint-Germain defender, Achraf Hakimi, has spoken out for the first time regarding the r@pe allegations against him. Hakimi insists the allegations are all lies, noting that they are affecting…
Tinubu Demands Permanent Seat For Nigeria at UN Security Council
President Bola Tinubu has demanded that Nigeria be given a permanent seat on the UN Security Council. Tinubu made the call while speaking through Vice-President Kashim Shettima at the 80th…
Prof. Mgbeke Calls Natasha a Liar and “Facebook Senator”
The clash between Professor Mgbeke and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central has intensified, as the professor hurled fresh insults at her on X. Prof. Mgbeke described Natasha as a…
FBI Offers $10,000 Reward for Nigerian Fugitive on the Run Since 2001
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has placed a reward of up to $10,000 (about N14 million) for credible information that could lead to the arrest and conviction of Nigerian…
I Don’t Hate Ronaldo, But Messi Is A Better Player – Wayne Rooney Says
Former England striker Wayne Rooney has insisted that he holds no ill feelings toward Al Nassr forward Cristiano Ronaldo. Speaking on Rio Ferdinand’s podcast, he insisted that Lionel Messi is…
