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Sanwo-Olu Celebrates Chess Master, Tunde Onakoya For Setting New Guinness World Record

LAGOS, Nigeria - Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated Nigerian Chess master, Tunde Onakoya, for setting a new Guinness World Record for the...

We’ll Punish Saboteurs Involved In Illegal Extraction Of Alleged Uranium – Alake

ABUJA, Nigeria - The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Mr. Dele Alake, vowed on Friday to punish saboteurs involved in the illegal extraction of alleged...

Insecurity: Nigeria Is A Disgrace To The World — Gen TY Danjuma

TARABA, Nigeria - A former Chief of Defence Staff, General Theophilus Y. Danjuma (rtd), says that Nigeria’s security challenges have made the country become a...

Nigeria’s Tunde Onakoya Sets New World Record For Longest Chess Marathon

NEW YORK, USA -Tunde Onakoya, the Nigerian chess champion and child education advocate, has broken the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest chess marathon. The...

Unraveling The Political Threads: Inside South Africa’s Complex Election Landscape

After 30 years of democracy in South Africa, the ruling party seems to be losing its appeal with many voters. Africanews takes a look...

West African Sahel Is Becoming A Drug Smuggling Corridor, UN Warns, As Seizures Skyrocket

COCAINE: Drug seizures soared in the West African Sahel region according to figures released Friday in a new U.N. report, indicating the conflict-ridden region...

China Revokes Win For He Jie After Investigation Into Half Marathon 

Organizers have revoked He Jie's first place in the Beijing Half Marathon last weekend after an investigation confirmed that three other runners had slowed...

London Marathon To Honour Late Kenyan Athlete Kelvin Kiptum

KENYA: Ahead of the London Marathon, athletes say the late Kelvin Kiptum, will always hold a special place in their hearts. The Kenyan star runner...

Burna Boy, William Ruto Land A Spot On ‘TIME’ 2024 Most Influential People

Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Burna Boy, Kenyan President William Ruto, and South African rugby captain Siya Kolisi have secured spots on Time magazine's list of...

Cape Town Named Africa’s Best Airport 

SOUTH AFRICA: Cape Town International Airport has been recognized as the top airport in Africa, according to a recent survey by Skytrax, a leading...

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