Akinwumi Adesina, president of The African Development Bank (AFDB)has been cleared of all charges by the independent review panel led by Mary Robinson, former president of Ireland, according to a report. From TheCable news Some whistleblower allegations of favouritism had been levelled against Adesina and although he had been cleared by the ethics committee of…
📌 Editor’s Update — April 2026: Canada remains one of the top destinations for Nigerian immigrants in 2026. We have refreshed this guide with the latest pathways, requirements and tips to help you make an informed decision this year. Canada has one of the most open and welcoming immigration systems in the world, attracting thousands…
A missing girl has been found in a hotel room with a 22-year-old man who lured her after meeting her on Snapchat. Tyler Thompson, 22, was arrested by police in Volusia County, Florida, on February 18 after being caught on camera in a dark room, shirtless, with an underage girl. The girl was reported missing by her grandmother at around 6.15pm…
The Department of State Services (DSS) has paraded some supporters of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, who were arrested during a raid on his residence at Soka in Ibadan Oyo State. The spokesperson for the service, Peter Afunnaya, who addressed journalists on Thursday night in Abuja said the service got…
A press release by The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Abuja on Monday has declared she’s offering 424 scholarship slots for Nigerian students to study various courses in Saudi universities. Also said, that the slots is part of the 6,597 scholarship, the kingdom distributes annually to African students. “For the links and condition to apply…
Social media influencer Josi Maria, who spoke publicly about her battle with anorexia, died during a recent trip to the Canary Islands, according to German news reports and a friend who was travelling with her. The 24-year-old Instagram star felt sick while flying to the Spanish archipelago in late November and later died in Gran…
The government has finally vowed not to allow chlorinated chicken or hormone-fed beef on British supermarket shelves, defying demands from the US that animal welfare standards be lowered as part of a future trade deal. The international trade secretary, Liz Truss, and environment minister, George Eustice, have also revealed the government will be putting the…
Senator Ned Nwoko says malaria-free Nigeria is possible, and the Senate just backed him up. Nigeria’s upper chamber passed his landmark National Agency for Malaria Elimination bill. This is the biggest public health move Nigeria has made in decades. Ned Nwoko’s Malaria-Free Nigeria Dream Gets Senate Backing GossipShop breaks it down for you. Delta North…
Jumia is recruiting to fill the following positions: 1.) Head of Lastmile2.) Dispatch Operator3.) Legal Manager Jumia is Africa’s leading internet group, with already over 3,000 employees in more than 20 African countries and huge successes such as Jumia, Jumia Travel, Jumia Food, Jumia Deals, Jumia House, Jumia Jobs and Jumia Services. It is led…
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, dismissed a suit challenging the validity of the All Progressive Congress’ governorship primary elections that produce d Governor Rotimi Akeredolu as the candidate of the party for the October 10 governorship election. Akeredolu of the APC won the governorship poll after securing a total of 292,830…
