Oscar Winning Dench Says Macular Degeneration Has Left Her Unable to Act or Read
Veteran British actress Dame Judi Dench has revealed that age-related macular degeneration has severely affected her eyesight, leaving her unable to perform on stage, act in films or read. The 91-year-old Oscar winner, who was diagnosed with the eye…
Obasanjo Accuses Tinubu of Making Nigerians 300% Poorer Through Naira Devaluation
Nigerians are going through their worst. Its a pin line by former President Olusegun Obasanjo who criticised President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies, arguing that the sharp devaluation of the naira has eroded Nigerians’ purchasing power and worsened…
Irepodun/Ifelodun, Aiyekire Battle for Glory in Epic PAOC 2026 Final
All is now set for an exciting climax to the fifth edition of the Prof. Akin Oyebode Cup, as the competition reaches its grand finale today at Oluyemi Kayode Stadium in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State. Irepodun/Ifelodun, Aiyekire Battle for Glory in PAOC 2026…
UNICEF, Airtel Africa, FG Expand Free Digital Learning to Nearly 2,000 Nigerian Schools
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Airtel Africa and the Federal Government have reaffirmed their commitment to expanding access to free digital education, technology skills and employment opportunities for Nigerian children and young people.…
Nigeria Confirms First Ebola Case as Health Authorities Trace 44 Contacts
Nigeria has confirmed its first case of Ebola in the ongoing outbreak affecting parts of Africa, after a woman who recently travelled from Uganda tested positive for the virus in Abuja. It has raised panic alerts as health agencies make room for…
France Imposes Curfews After Riots, Over 2,500 Arrested
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has credited targeted curfews and movement restrictions with helping to restore calm following a weekend of riots, looting and clashes across several cities. The measures were introduced in parts of the country,…
Ronaldo Handed 30-Day Suspension, €255 Fine Over Portugal Squad Exit
Five time Ballon d’Or winner, Cristiano Ronaldo has been handed a 30-day suspension and fined €255 (£215) by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) after leaving Portugal’s national team camp in September. The 41-year-old Al-Nassr forward walked out of…
Four Schools To Battle at Dare2Debate 2.0 Grand Finale in Lagos
Four secondary schools have secured places in the grand finale of the second edition of Dare2Debate, scheduled to hold on October 24 at the University of Lagos (UNILAG). The finalists emerged from a preliminary round held on October 17 at CMS Grammar…
France Holds Crisis Meeting After Weekend of Violence, Looting
Prime Minister in France, Sébastien Lecornu is holding a crisis cabinet meeting on Monday to assess a weekend of violence and looting that authorities are struggling to contain, amid growing questions over public security, political divisions and the…
Dare2Debate Initiative Bring Lagos Schools Together To Do Battle of ‘Thoughts’
Eight secondary schools in Lagos State are set to participate in the second edition of Dare2Debate, a youth development initiative of HACmedia Communications, as organisers expand the competition to promote critical thinking, public speaking and…