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A 59-year-old Turkish pilot slumped and died mid-air while flying from Seattle to Istanbul on Tuesday evening. The flight was immediately forced on an emergency landing in New York, according to Turkish Airline spokesperson Yahya Ustun, who shared the information on social media. Efforts were made to administer first aid to the pilot, but […]
Nigerian business tycoon, Aliko Dangote has said that the time for him to acquire English football club, Arsenal FC has passed. Dangote said this in an interview with Bloomberg stating that he does not “have that kind of excess liquidity to buy a club for $4 billion”. He said “That time has passed. […]
Telecommunication giant in Nigeria and other parts of Africa have been thrown into mourning over the death of the Former Group CEO of MTN, Sifiso Dabengwa, who died of cancer in the early hours of today, Monday. The death of Dabengwa, a Zimbabwean, was confirmed by his family spokesperson, Themba Sibanyoni, says MTN […]
The presidential candidate and founder of the Liberal Party in Ghana, Kofi Akpaloo, has given his requirements for potential suitors seeking his daughter’s hand in marriage. Akpaloo revealed in a radio interview with Kingdom FM, Accra, that the condition his daughter will be given out to any suitor is when the supposed man has […]
The casualty rate in the Gaza Israeli war has been on the rise with major strikes from the Israeli military with the latest of 68 persons killed and 77 others injured in the last 24 hours Israeli military attacked West Bank, Gaza. The Israeli military had occupied Tulkarem and Nur Shams for two days […]
More than 60 persons have been reported killed after a heavy rain burst a dam in Sudan. Villages, farms, vehicles have been washed by the heavy flood currently experienced in Red Sea State following the fall of Arbat Dam. Dam Arbat is one of the drinking water source in Port Sudan where the […]
Tactics and mechanisms are been deployed by the Economic Community of West African countries, ECOWAS, in other for Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali to return to the bloc. Speaking at a joint meeting of the Parliament Committee on Administration, Finance, Budget, Public Accounts, Macroeconomic Policy and Economic Research in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Benjamin […]
France and Switzerland authorities have confiscated three jets connected to the Federal government fleets following a ruling by a court in France. The reason was due to a long business dispute between Ogun State and a Chinese company, Zhongshan. Reports had it that the aircraft seized were going through maintenance at different locations […]
Rwanda President, Paul Kagame has shut down over 5000 churches for failure to comply with safety and health regulations. The move, which is highly criticized by groups, has seen over 5,600 churches clamped down due to poor soundproofing, including 100 cave churches. The East African country is mostly populated by Christians, more of who […]