100-year-old American woman celebrates ‘25th birthday’ on Leap Day

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An American woman, Mary Lea Forsythe has turned 100 years old on earth as she technically celebrated her ‘25th birthday’  on Thursday, February 29,...

FBI charges top NNPC official for taking $2.1 million bribes to help Addax Petroleum...

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A senior Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation official has been slammed with bribery and tax-related charges in the United States, court filings seen by Peoples...

The legal battle for freedom of information

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A legal fight to speed up responses to freedom of information requests could set a precedent to stop governments starving key public services of...

ECOWAS lifts sanctions on Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali, Guinea

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The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has removed the economic sanctions imposed on Niger Republic, Burkina Faso, Mali and Guinea. The decision was...

Abraham Lincoln pardoned Biden’s great-great-grandfather – Report

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Abraham Lincoln pardoned Joe Biden’s great-great-grandfather after a late-night Civil War-era brawl, documents reportedly show, linking the two US presidents across the centuries. The court...

EU plans €37m investment in power sector

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The European Union is set to invest €37m in Nigeria’s power sector, the EU Ambassador to Nigeria, Samuela Isopi, has said. Isopi disclosed this during...

Police detain pigeon for 8 months over spying

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A pigeon has been released by police in India after being detained eight months earlier on suspicion of being a Chinese spy. The pigeon was...

ECOWAS: Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso exit sparks security concern in Nigeria

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Stakeholders have described as disturbing the recent withdrawal of Mali, Niger Republic and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS,...

Putin Formally Registered As Presidential Candidate

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The 71-year-old has led Russia since the turn of the century, clinching four presidential ballots and briefly serving as prime minister in a system...

N’Korea’s Kim orders military to prepare for possible ‘war’

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North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un wrapped the year with fresh threats of a nuclear attack on Seoul and orders for a military arsenal...
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