Davido Earns ‘Outstanding Georgia Citizen’ in US Afrobeat superstar, David Adeleke, also known as Davido, attended the US. State of Georgia General Assembly meeting where he was recognised as an outstanding citizen. Davido made this known on his Instagram page on Friday. He wrote “This morning, I attended U.S. State of Georgia General assembly meeting…
Ethiopian Airlines Bans ‘Ghana-Must-Go’ Bags from Boarding Ethiopian Airlines has announced a restriction on passengers boarding its flights from Nigeria, prohibiting the use of ‘Ghana-must-go’ bags. In a letter dated November 24, 2023, addressed to the Regional Manager of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, the airline cited the bags’ impact on airline operations and…
Tinubu, King Charles Meet in Dubai President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, met King Charles III of England in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, venue of the COP28 Climate Summit. Both leaders had arrived at the city to participate in the Conference where leaders from over 198 countries are expected to participate. Tinubu announced the meeting…
Google to Delete Inactive Accounts on Friday Google has announced its plan to delete inactive accounts that haven’t been used for a couple of years, starting this Friday, Excel Magazine International can report. The tech giant emphasizes that this move is driven by security concerns, as forgotten and unused accounts are more susceptible to compromise….
Tina Knowles Defends Beyoncé Amid Skin-Color Controversy Beyoncé’s mother, Tina Knowles, has fiercely responded to social media criticism suggesting that the singer lightened her skin for the premiere of her film, “Renaissance.” At the red carpet event on Saturday, Beyoncé showcased a platinum blonde hair look and wore a silver dress, in line with the…
Criticism Arises as Celestial Church Invites Pasuma, Portable for Celebration The Celestial Church of Christ, Land of Goshen Cathedral, located in the Kosofe area of Lagos, is under scrutiny after inviting Fuji musician Wasiu Alabi Pasuma and controversial street singer Habib Okikiola, widely known as Portable, to perform at its 7th Year Anniversary Ankara/Praise Night…
Tinubu’s 2024 Budget Speech [FULL TEXT] President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, presented the N27.5 trillion 2024 budget proposal to a joint session of the 10th National Assembly in Abuja — his first since assuming office exactly six months ago. Read the full speech below: 1. In furtherance of my sacred duties and obligations as President…
Ex-CBN Governor, Emefiele to Enjoy Christmas, New Year in Prison The former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, faces extended detention over the Christmas and New Year holidays after failing to meet bail conditions on Tuesday. Emefiele, charged by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with six counts related to…
Nigeria Passport Automation 99% Ready, Going Live Next Week — Minister Nigeria’s Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has announced that the automation of passport applications is 99% complete and set to go live next week. Tunji-Ojo, in an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, stated, “Automation of passport applications is 99 percent done. We’ve completed…
Biden Apologizes to Muslim Leaders Over Gaza Death Remarks President Joe Biden has issued an apology to prominent Muslim-American leaders for publicly questioning the reported death toll in Gaza by the Hamas-controlled Ministry of Health. The apology came during a meeting with five Muslim American leaders, convened in response to the backlash following Biden’s comments…