New York, U.S. – Denzel Washington, the renowned actor, director, and philanthropist, was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Joe Biden on Saturday, the highest civilian honour in the United States, for his remarkable contributions to arts, culture, and social causes. His career, spanning over four decades, has transcended entertainment, embodying the principles…
Calabar, Nigeria – The Cross River State Chairman of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Obol Comr. Emmanuel Olayi, has expressed profound gratitude to the Governor, Apostle Bassey Otu, and his wife, Bishop Eyoanwan Otu, for their continuous support for the state’s youths. Speaking on Wednesday at the Youth House in Calabar during the…
Accra, Ghana – The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has appointed Major General Anita Asmah of Ghana as the Head of Mission and Force Commander for the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF). This landmark appointment makes Major General Asmah the first African woman to assume the role of Force Commander in UN history. Speaking…
Awka, Nigeria – An activist and National Convener of the Recover Nigeria Project (RNP), Comrade Osita Obi, has issued a 14-day ultimatum to Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Obimma (popularly known as Ebube Muonso), the Spiritual Director of the Holy Ghost Adoration Ministry, Uke, Anambra State. Obi has demanded the clergyman apologise to Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo…
Lagos, Nigeria – The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has dismissed a viral AI-generated image depicting him in Islamic attire as an alhaji. The image, which circulated widely on social media in December 2024, sparked mixed reactions, with many expressing confusion due to Pastor Adeboye’s prominent…
Ashiya, Japan – The world’s oldest person, Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman, has passed away at the age of 116, the city of Ashiya announced on Saturday. Itooka, who had four children and five grandchildren, died on December 29, 2024, at a nursing home where she had lived since 2019. She was born on May…
