The Abia state government has denied receiving 20 trucks of rice as palliative from the Nigerian government under the leadership of Bola Ahmed Tinubu . According to Prince Okey Kanu, the State Commissioner for Information, no palliatives have arrived in the state, and there has been no communication from the Federal Government regarding any such
South Africa Finally Crowns their Miss South Africa amidst controversies
South Africa has finally crowed their Miss South Africa after what most people saw as a Xenophobic attack on Chidimma Vanessa Adetshina that made her back out of the contest. This singular act made South Africa to Come Under Serious Backlash as Puebla cancels invitation to Literature Festival. Today, they finally crowned a Miss South Africa
Manchester City win Man.United to Clinch a community shield title
Manchester City secured their first Community Shield win since 2019, with Manuel Akanji scoring the decisive eighth penalty against local rivals Manchester United. The game started off in a slow fashion, with Alejandro Garnacho breaking the deadlock in the 82nd minute with a stunning strike, before Bernardo Silva equalised with just a minute of normal time to take the
Dangerous Disguise – Episode 39
“Let’s go back home.” my mother suddenly blurted out, “huh” I said, looking at her like she had lost it, “I’ll call Chizzy, she’ll come home to deliver the baby” she explained. Aunty Chizzy is my mother’s younger sister who is a midwife. She had delivered many babies in her career and honestly, she was
Govt should tell us those stealing crude with vessels – Elumelu
Nigerian businessman, Tony Elumelu says the government and security agents in Nigeria should be able to tell Nigerians who steal the country’s crude oil, especially using vessels that move through the territorial waters. Elumelu stated this in an interview published by the Financial Times on Friday. Elumelu who dreads oil theft said the menace contributed
Nigerians Slam “Nigeria Customs” for releasing Movie Trailer (video)
Nigerian customs have infuriated Nigerians with their announcement of their blockbuster movie. “The Nigeria Customs Service debuts “Beyond the Badge,” a blockbuster gripping movie highlighting the bravery and challenges of customs officers in the fight against smuggling.. Ordinarily, Nigerians wouldn’t have cared about their movie but an organization as Nigerian customs that have ignored all
David Hundeyin, Rejects N800,000 Offer From Foreign NGO to attack Dangote Refinery
West Africa Weekly founder and multiple award-winning Investigative journalist, David Hundeyin has publicly rejected a $500 offer by an international NGO, Dialogue Earth, to write an environmental piece attacking Nigeria’s only operational oil refinery, the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals Company. The brief obtained showed that Dialogue Earth, a London-based NGO backed by several funding organisations that have
$20 billion Dangote Refinery Will Disrupt Europe’s Oil & Gas Industry – OPEC
The Story of Dangote Refinery debacle hasn’t ended but only getting started with recent new twists to his Precarious oil business experience. Allowing Dangote Refinery to operate could collapse many Western countries by disrupting their control over our oil. It would weaken the economic chains that perpetuate modern slavery in Nigeria and Africa. It would
South Africa Comes Under Serious Backlash as Puebla cancels invitation to Literature Festival
South Africa as a country is getting some serious backlash across the globe after Miss South Africa contender Chidinma Adetshina withdrew from Race over citizenship fraud allegations. Serious Xenophobic attack was unleashed on the poor innocent girl which made her to withdraw her interest from the race. Just recently, South Africa’s Country-In-Focus designation has been
#Paris2024 : Young Talent Discovered by Peter Obi wins Silver in Paris
Salwa Eid Naser, a Nigerian-born athlete, has won silver for Bahrain in the 400m women’s event at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Salwa Eid Naser (Ebele Agbapuonwu) was discovered by Peter Obi’s Grassroot sports initiative . She just won the 400m Silver. She was born in Onitsha (were she attended Ado Girls Sec school). She left