Nigeria’s AFCON 2023 silver medal-winning coach Jose Peseiro has been left out of the Confederation of African Football’s Coach of the Year shortlist for 2024. A post on Thursday by …
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14-year-old boy commits suicide after obsession with AI chatbot.
14-year-old Sewell Setzer has reportedly taken his own life in Florida, United States of America after he became obsessed with an AI chatbot character His mother, Megan Garcia is now …
Read More »BREAKING: Canada reduces permanent residency application slots
The Canadian Government has announced measures to tackle population growth by lowering the number of permanent residents coming to the country. The Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Marc Miller, …
Read More »World Bank plans internet access for 300 million women by 2030
The World Bank President, Ajay Banga, has unveiled plans to connect 300 million women to internet access by 2030. This initiative is part of the World Bank’s broader strategy to …
Read More »CAF Awards: Nwabali, Onana, other nominees for Goalkeeper of the Year
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has been nominated for the prestigious 2024 CAF Goalkeeper of the Year award. A post on Thursday by CAF via X revealed that the shot-stopper …
Read More »Man bathes neighbour with hot water in Rivers
A 31-year-old woman identified as Blessing is in critical condition after being scalded with hot water by her neighbour and a father of two identified as Ejike in the Azikiwe …
Read More »Delta Assembly passes human trafficking bill
Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, has applauded members of the Legislature for passing the State Human Trafficking Prohibition Bill 2024 into law. The bill …
Read More »Oil production: Kogi demands 13% derivation fund
Kogi State governor, Usman Ododo, has demanded the payment of 13 per cent derivation from the federation account in line with its status as an oil-producing state. He said Kogi …
Read More »Leipzig’s Xavi Simons to miss ‘several weeks’ with injury
RB Leipzig forward Xavi Simons is set to miss “several weeks” due to an ankle injury sustained during this week’s 1-0 Champions League defeat to Liverpool, the German club announced …
Read More »Niger’s ex-prime minister Amadou dies at 74
Hama Amadou, the former prime minister of Niger, renowned for his political resilience and comebacks, has died at the age of 74 in Niamey, his family announced on Thursday. According …
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