At least 36 people have lost their lives and several others have been injured after a bus plunged into a 50-meter-deep gorge in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. The incident took place in Marchula, a hilly area within the Almora district, where officials reported that the driver lost control of the vehicle, which was […]
Eruption of Mount Lewotobi in Indonesia results in 10 fatalities.
At least ten individuals have lost their lives following the eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki, located on Indonesia’s Flores Island, early on Monday, as reported by local officials. The eruption commenced just before midnight, unleashing torrents of fiery lava and rocks that cascaded onto nearby villages. This devastating event caused significant damage to homes and […]
Beyond Beauty: Lush Hair Nigeria Promotes Inclusive African Identity at Lagos Fashion Week 2024
In the vibrant heart of Victoria Island, Lagos, where fashion and innovation converge, Lush Hair is redefining the narrative of African beauty with a compelling message of inclusivity. At the recently concluded Lagos Fashion Week 2024, the brand showcased that their mission transcends mere hair care; it’s about igniting a revolution in how African women […]
South Africans Initiate Petition to Prevent Chidimma Adetshina from Competing in Miss Universe
A South African organization known as Progressive Forces has initiated a petition aimed at preventing Chidimma Adetshina from competing in the upcoming Miss Universe 2024 pageant. This development follows Adetshina’s arrival in Mexico on Wednesday, where she is set to represent Nigeria in the global competition scheduled for November. According to JOINTEARN, Adetshina, who was […]
Young Thug has been released from prison and will serve 15 years of probation.
Entertainment: Young Thug Released from Prison, Set to Serve 15 Years on ProbationPublished on November 1, 2024, By Sunny Green Itodo Renowned American rapper Jeffery Williams, better known as Young Thug, has officially been released from prison after spending two years in custody. His release follows a significant plea deal reached on Thursday in connection […]
NiDCOM rescues 13 Nigerian girls trafficked from Ghana.
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has announced the successful rescue of thirteen Nigerian girls who had been trafficked to Ghana. This operation brings the total number of people repatriated to Nigeria within the past five months to 163. In a statement issued by Abdur-Rahman Balogun, the Director of Media, Public Relations, and Protocols at […]
Al-Qaeda-linked group kills 22 civilians and injures 4 in Burkina Faso.
A brutal attack carried out by an al-Qaeda-affiliated group has resulted in the deaths of 22 civilians and the injury of 4 others in Burkina Faso. The attack took place on Friday in the village of Solhan, situated in the Bangaba district within the northern Sahel Region of the country. This tragic incident was reported […]
REAN and Access Bank Partner to Advance Renewable Energy Initiatives
The Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria (REAN) and Access Bank have reaffirmed their commitment to prioritizing renewable energy issues. This was showcased during REAN’s Renewable Energy Conference 2024, with the theme, “Unlocking Affordable Energy for All.” In his address at the event, Ayo Ademilua, President of REAN, expressed the association’s honor in partnering with Access […]
Burna Boy becomes the first African artist to receive Grammy nominations for six consecutive years.
Nigerian singer Damini Ogulu, widely known as Burna Boy, has made a groundbreaking achievement in the music industry, becoming the first African artist to receive Grammy nominations for six consecutive years. Since 2018, the “African Giant” crooner has been consistently nominated for the prestigious awards, an extraordinary accomplishment for an artist from Africa. To date, […]
“Banky W reveals Wizkid’s humble beginnings as a ‘studio rat'”
In a recent viral video, prominent music executive Banky W shared insights into Wizkid’s journey to stardom, revealing that the Afrobeats sensation began his career as a “studio rat.” Reflecting on Wizkid’s early days, Banky W described how the young artist spent countless hours in recording studios, unable to afford studio time but determined to […]