In Nigeria’s town of Igbo-Ora, located in the southwestern part of the country, twins are more than just a rare occurrence—they are a symbol of cultural pride, community, and belief. With a birth rate of about 45 sets of twins per 1,000 births, far surpassing the global average of 12, the town has earned its […]

Fintiri Criticizes FG’s Economic Policies, Warns of Worsening Hardship for Nigerians The Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, voiced his concerns on Thursday, stating that Nigerians are currently enduring severe hardship due to the federal government’s economic policies. Speaking during a meeting of the National Reconciliation Committee of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Bauchi, […]

Mubarak Bala, a prominent Nigerian atheist, has been freed from prison after serving over four years for blasphemy. However, despite his release, he now faces an uncertain future, living in a safe house as his legal team and supporters fear for his life. The Case of Mubarak Bala Bala, 40, was convicted for blasphemy following […]

Building a Healthier Nigeria: The Path to Improving Healthcare and Wellness At the heart of Nigeria is its people—the tenacious, hardworking, and competitive citizens who drive the country’s growth. The essence of Nigeria’s success lies in the strength of its people, and for this vitality to continue, we must focus on improving our healthcare system. […]

Yemisi Iranloye, a Nigerian entrepreneur, is known as the “Cassava Queen” for her huge success in the cassava farming industry. Despite competing with big multinational companies, she has proven that local knowledge and hard work can lead to even greater success. Through her company, Psaltry International, Yemisi produces over 10,000 tons of cassava every year, […]

The world’s most popular TikTok star, who became famous without speaking, has finally talked on camera, surprising many fans. Khaby Lame, who recently became the most-followed TikToker with 144.9 million followers, is well-known for his silent reaction videos. He usually mocks complicated “life hacks” by showing an easier way to do things, using only his […]

Ghanaians Seek Fiscal Reform and Economic Stability In Ghana, a new government has taken charge, and there are growing expectations from businesses. There are calls for fiscal discipline, job creation, and price stability to stabilize the country’s economy. Business leaders are pushing for urgent changes in areas like taxation, infrastructure investment, and policies that promote […]

On Friday, January 17, 2025, the Kwesimintim Government Hospital in Western Ghana received a generous donation of medical equipment from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Dr. Simon Osei Frimpong, the hospital’s medical superintendent, accepted the items on behalf of the hospital. The donation included vital equipment to improve care for mothers and […]

In 2024, Gambia’s remittances reached a record $776 million, a 4% increase compared to the previous year. These remittances now account for 31.5% of the country’s GDP, making them as important as tourism for the economy. Central Bank Governor Buah Saidy shared these figures at a national forum on diaspora financing, underlining the vital role […]

Popular Nigerian content creator Maraji has come to the defense of actress Annie Idibia after calls for her eviction from the reality show Young, Famous & African. The backlash against Annie followed the heated exchange between her and fellow cast member Ini Edo during the premiere of the show’s third season, which has sparked significant […]