Kim Keon-hee, wife of impeached former President Yoon Suk-yeol, has been arrested on multiple corruption charges, including stock manipulation, bribery, and political interference, in a high-profile case that has gripped South Korea. The Seoul Central District Court approved a special prosecutor’s request for an arrest warrant on Tuesday, citing the risk that evidence could […]
The House of Representatives has opened a full-scale investigation into the Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) programme, following concerns over the management and utilisation of ₦1.06 trillion allocated to the initiative. The probe, spearheaded by the House Committee on NG-CARES, is aimed at uncovering whether the intervention funds meant to provide […]
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ika North-East Local Government Area, Delta State, Ekene Kerry, has dismissed suggestions that the party in the state is facing internal divisions, insisting that the APC remains united and focused ahead of future political activities. Speaking during an appearance on Channels Television’s political programme, Politics […]
England batting ace Joe Root has brushed aside a playful dig from Australian cricket star David Warner, describing it as harmless banter and part of the theatre that surrounds the Ashes. The exchange began when Warner, a former Australian opener, teased Root about his record in Australia, joking that the England No. 1 Test batter […]
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has launched a fresh attack on India’s electoral process, alleging that the system is plagued by “serious discrepancies” and vowing to continue challenging its integrity both in court and through public advocacy. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Gandhi claimed that widespread irregularities in voter rolls and polling processes had distorted […]
This is articulated in an internal memorandum issued by the Media and Publicity Secretary of the group, Emma Powerful, dated Wednesday, August 13, and acquired by the Daily Sun. According to Powerful, in strict adherence to IPOB’s internal protocol and governance framework, only Kanu holds the constitutional and organizational authority to appoint or dismiss […]
Comfort Emmanson, the recently freed Ibom Air passenger involved in an altercation has spoken out following her release from custody on Wednesday, expressing that she remains in discomfort and in need of medical attention. In an Instagram post, she extended her gratitude to the Nigerians who advocated on her behalf during her incarceration. In her […]
Popular Nigerian media personality, author, and entrepreneur, Toke Makinwa has announced that she is expecting her first child, describing it as “the biggest project of my life” and “the highest calling ever.” The 40-year-old broke the news in an emotional Instagram video, revealing her baby bump while dressed in a flowing floral gown. In her […]
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has dismissed reports claiming it endorsed a particular faction of the Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation Europe (NIDOE), describing the allegations as false and misleading. In a statement issued by the Ministry’s Head of Information and Public Relations, Alaba Balogun, the clarification followed the circulation of a video […]
The Kaduna State Government has officially commenced the full reconstruction of the iconic Ahmadu Bello Stadium (ABS), marking a new chapter for the 61-year-old facility that once stood as a pride of Nigerian sports. Governor Uba Sani’s administration moved forward with the project following the stadium’s formal handover from the Federal Government in January 2023 […]
