President John Mahama has stated that declassified US documents have confirmed that the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) played a pivotal role in the overthrow of Ghana’s first president, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. Speaking in Accra during Ghana’s 68th Independence Day celebrations, Mahama, widely quoted in Ghanaian media, described the February 24, 1966, coup that toppled … Read more
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has revealed that reforms in the oil and gas sector, driven by the enactment of the Petroleum Industry Act 2021 and Executive Orders issued by President Bola Tinubu, attracted about $17bn in foreign investment in 2024. The Executive Vice President of Upstream, Udy Ntia, disclosed this during an investor … Read more
The Ekiti State Police Command has arrested 12 suspects over the vandalisation and theft of electric cables and transformers in Ado Ekiti and other parts of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer, Sunday Abutu, said in a statement on Wednesday that the suspects were apprehended in various criminal hideouts within and outside the state … Read more
The Rivers State House of Assembly has disclosed plans to ask the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission to investigate the Chairman of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, Justice Adolphus Enebeli. This decision was made during the 134th legislative sitting, on Wednesday, with the lawmakers … Read more
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) says it is introducing a special intervention to address incessant power failure in tertiary institutions across the country. Chairman, Board of Trustees of TETFund, Aminu Masari, disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja, while inaugurating the steering committee for Alternative Energy Solution Initiative in tertiary Institutions Masari said the initiative … Read more
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, on Wednesday, marked his 60th birthday by celebrating with orphans drawn from various orphanage homes across the state. The governor also awarded full scholarships to 60 less privileged children, covering their education from primary school to university. The initiative underscores Mutfwang’s dedication to shaping a brighter future for underprivileged children … Read more
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has expressed disappointment over his denial of access to the State House of Assembly on Wednesday, where he had gone to re-present the 2025 Appropriation Bill. Speaking at the inauguration of the Zonal Hospital in Bori, Fubara revealed that he made multiple unsuccessful attempts to reach the Speaker of the … Read more
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has arraigned an Assistant Superintendent of Immigration with the Nigerian Immigration Service, Abubakar Aseku for allegedly receiving salaries from two additional government agencies while still employed by the NIS. Aseku was brought before Justice Binta Dogonyaro of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Apo, Abuja, on … Read more
A man in Memphis, Tennessee, was accidentally shot by his pet dog after the animal jumped on his bed and set off a loaded gun, police reported on Wednesday. The incident occurred early Monday morning while the man was sleeping beside his female partner. He sustained a graze wound to his left thigh and was … Read more
The rules of smartphone photography are being rewritten. Erstwhile, capturing the perfect shot required either skill, luck, or expensive professional gear, a shift is happening. The TECNO CAMON 40 Series isn’t just another upgrade—it’s a statement. A bold declaration that mobile photography should be effortless, intelligent, and powerful enough to capture moments exactly as they … Read more