Kenya’s First Lady calls for national prayers against homosexuality

Kenya’s First Lady, Rachel Ruto has called for national prayers against homosexuality in the country, saying the family unit was under attack. Speaking on Sunday, Mrs Ruto said condoning same-sex sexual relations is against the values of the country. “We should not even try to talk about LGTBQ. This is a conversation we should not even have in our country because accepting it is like throwing our morals into the dustbin,” the First Lady said....

Police Arrest Man Who Harvested Body Parts Of 72 Year -Old Woman For Ritual

Anambra police have arrested the man who with his accomplices harvested some body parts of a 72 year – old woman in Anambra state. The survivor hails from Umunze, Orumba North Council Area of the State. The ugly incident was discovered after the woman raised alarm on Thursday, when one of her domestic workers alongside two other men stampeded her in her house and cut off her genital organs including nipple, ear, fingers among others....

Spain becomes the first European nation to legalise paid menstrual leave

The Spanish parliament has approved a three to five days menstrual leave for women, making Spain the first European country to do so. The Economic Times reports that the law was passed on Thursday, February 16, 2023. The bill got 154 out of 185 votes cast during the parliamentary session. Irene Montero, the nation’s equality minister, lauded the support the bill enjoyed from the parliament. She noted that the law is momentous in terms of...

Flutterwave denies viral report of hackers stealing N2.9bn from company’s accounts

Nigerian fintech company Flutterwave has debunked claims of losing N2.9 billion to hackers, assuring customers that there was no security breach in its systems. According to a report by Techpoint Africa and corroborated by some media outlets on Sunday, hackers made away with the sum of N2,949,557,867 from the company’s accounts, adding that the funds were illegally transferred into 28 accounts with different commercial banks in Nigeria. The report further said while a police investigation...

Nigeria tasks  UN, IMF, world bank on reforms to achieve sustainable development goals

Nigeria has tasked the United Nations (UN), the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank on reforms to achieve sustainable development goals Geoffrey Onyeama , the Minister of Foreign Affairs, made the remark while speaking at the 1st Foreign Ministers’ Meeting at the G20 Summit in New Delhi, India, underscored the need to reform the UN along the line of its three pillars – Peace and Security, Development and Human Rights. Onyeama said that...

House of Assembly Election: Soludo canvasses for votes for APGA candidates

Prof. Charles Soludo, Anambra State governor has called on Anambra people  to vote for the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) candidates in the Saturday, March 11, 2023 State Assembly poll. Governor Soludo who is also the National Leader of APGA said that voting APGA candidates in the election would make for a peaceful State Assembly that would work in harmony with him to develop the state. Speaking  through  his Press  Secretary, Christian Aburime, Soludo said,...

I never resigned from PDP, James Manager says

Senator James Manager has expressed displeasure over rumour that he resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the All progressives Congress (APC) A press statement signed by Elliot Otobo Ugbome, Special Assistant to Senator James Manager, described the rumour as handwork of mischief makers which should be thrown to the dust bin. He said, “This is to officially inform the general public that there is no iota of truth in the rumours that...

Atiku faults INEC chairman for promising that march 11 gubernatorial election would be credible

Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted the chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu for promising to deliver credible governorship and House of Assembly elections on March 11. While describing his comment as medicine after death, Atiku also faulted Prof. Yakubu, for saying that INEC staff found to be negligent during the presidential election would be barred from engaging in the March 11 governorship poll....

Tinubu’s emergence as president-elect has rendered ethnic politics useless – Awe

Chief Jide Awe, chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC)  has  described Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’s victory at the presidential poll as very technical even as he congratulates the former Lagos State Governor, pointing out that his emergence  has rendered ethnic politics useless. Awe made the remark in Ado-Ekiti in a chat with journalists, stressing that the victory for the APC presidential candidate is not for him alone but for the entire citizens of the country....

Nigerians drag Ukrainian President, Zelensky on Twitter for congratulating Tinubu

The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, on Thursday, congratulated Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on his victory in the February 25 presidential election. The Ukrainian president took to Twitter to send his compliments a day after Tinubu was declared the winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). He expressed optimism that Ukraine-Nigeria bilateral relations will be strengthened. Congratulations to @officialABAT on winning the Nigerian presidential election. I look forward to close...

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