Pressure Mounts on President Tinubu to Release IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu Pressure is intensifying on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration to release Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), who has been in federal custody since June 2021, Excel Magazine International has gathered. Sources within the government suggest that Kanu’s…
Paris Olympics: Celine Dion Considers Return to Stage Celine Dion is contemplating a return to the spotlight despite battling a rare neurological disorder known as stiff-person syndrome, Metro UK reports. The iconic 56-year-old artist has reportedly been offered a prestigious opportunity to perform at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, despite the progression of…
Drake Bets $300,000 on Canada to Upset Argentina in Copa América Semifinal Canadian hip-hop star Drake has placed a bold wager on his home country’s soccer team, betting $300,000 (N465 million) on Canada to defeat Argentina in the 2024 Copa América semifinal, Excel Magazine International can report. The high-stakes bet could potentially net Drake a…
Ghanaian Chef Arrested for Fraud, Faking Guinness World Record Renowned Ghanaian chef, Ebenezer Smith, was arrested and detained at the La police station on Tuesday for allegedly defrauding one of his cooking marathon’s sponsors, Amadia Shopping Mall, of approximately GHC350,000. Excel Magazine International reports that Smith’s arrest came shortly after he announced his achievement at…
Deadly Hurricane Beryl Set to Make Landfall in Jamaica By Alabidun Shuaib AbdulRahman A deadly hurricane, Beryl, which has been wreaking havoc across the southeast Caribbean, is expected to make landfall in Jamaica in the coming hours, Excel Magazine International can report. The powerful storm has already claimed the lives of at least seven people…
Relief for Trump as Supreme Court Grants Him Partial Immunity By Boniface Ihiasota, USA In a landmark decision on Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that former President Donald Trump and other former presidents have partial immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts, a significant legal victory for the Republican candidate in the upcoming…
Alaska’s Tongass National Forest to Provide 2024 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree A special tree from the depths of Alaska’s Tongass National Forest is set to bring holiday cheer to the nation’s capital. This marks a significant honor for Alaska, as noted by Governor Mike Dunleavy: “It’s an honor to have the 2024 U.S. Capitol tree…
BREAKING: Senior Nigeria Customs Officer Dies During Parliamentary Session By Alabidun Shuaib AbdulRahman A senior officer of the Nigeria Customs Service has reportedly passed away on Tuesday after developing complications during a hearing at the House of Representatives. The officer’s identity and the exact health issue that led to his death remain undisclosed. House Spokesman,…
Gunfire and Tear Gas in Nairobi as Protesters Storm Parliament Over New Tax Laws By Boniface Ihiasota, USA A section of the Kenyan Parliament has been set on fire after protesters opposed to new tax laws breached the parliamentary complex. Excel Magazine International reports that gunshots have been heard in the capital, Nairobi, resulting in…
24 Nigerian Girls Rescued from Sexual Exploitation in Senegal In a coordinated overnight operation, officials from the Nigerian Embassy and a Senegalese-based NGO have rescued 24 Nigerian girls subjected to sexual exploitation in the Tambacounda and Kédougou regions of Senegal, Excel Magazine International has gathered. Dr. Salihu Abubakar, Acting Ambassador of the Nigerian Embassy in…