FBI and Interpol grab 11 Ghanaian nationals, including ‘big boy’ Dada Joe Remix’, for involvement in massive online fraud

Dada Joe Remix is in trouble with the US justice system

FBI and Interpol grab 11 Ghanaian nationals, including ‘big boy’ Dada Joe Remix’, for involvement in massive online fraud

By Emmanuel Akyereko (Managing Editor) The American federal agency for investigating cyberattacks by criminals, overseas adversaries, and terrorists, the FBI, in a joint operation with Interpol have arrested some 11 Ghanaian nationals in connection with crimes related for American citizens. In the latest development, the U.S. Dept. of Justice has unsealed 3 indictments tied to romance scams targeting elderly Americans, on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. One of the key […]

June 18, 2025

Yussuf Tuggar is the Minister of Foreign Affairs for Nigeria

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Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali set to return to ECOWAS – Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister reveals

Members of the three Sahel States, namely Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, are set to make a return to the regional body ECOWAS, according to the Nigerian Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar. The three countries recently withdrew from the ECOWAS following sanctions and criticisms following after military coupe detats in the country. Tuggar shared the update after receiving the ECOWAS Parliament’s Speaker Memounatou Ibrahima, who led a delegation from the parliament […]

May 31, 2025

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Over 100 people confirmed dead in Nigeria after heavy floods

By Emmanuel Akyereko (Manading Editor) At least 110 people have been confirmed dead in Nigeria after torrential rains which led to uncontrollable floods. This occurred in Central Nigeria and lasted for several hours, according to the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (Nsema), Abullahi Baba-Arah. Over 50 residential houses and many other properties were submerged in the water and destroyed properties worth several hundreds of thousands of dollars. Many people have […]

May 31, 2025

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South African mother jailed for life for selling her 6-year-old daughter for ¥158,000

A mother in South Africa, named Kelly Smith, has been handed a life imprisonment together with her boyfriend and one other accomplice for selling her 6-year-old daughter. Smith, her boyfriend Jacquen Appollis and their friend Steveno Van Rhyn, have all been convicted of the crime and will all serve life-time imprisonments with the child still missing in the South African area of Western Cape. In a trial that has shocked […]

May 30, 2025

WROCLAW, POLAND - MAY 28: Reece James of Chelsea lifts the UEFA Conference League trophy after his team's victory in the UEFA Conference League Final 2025 between Real Betis Balompie and Chelsea FC at Stadion Wroclaw on May 28, 2025 in Wroclaw, Poland. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

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Chelsea thrashes La Liga side Real Betis to lift 2024/25 UEFA Conference League title

English giants Chelsea claimed the 2024/25 UEFA Conference League trophy on Wednesday night after defeating Spanish La Liga side Real Betis 4-1 in the final in Poland. Betis took a first-half lead with Isco setting up 23-year-old Moroccan Abde Ezzalzouli to score a 9th minute opener. However, Enzo Maresca's men staged a strong second-half display to snatch the game from the jaws of the Manuel Pellegrini's side. Cole Palmer turned […]

May 28, 2025

Nigeria sealed their supremacy over Ghana with a 2-1 victory in London

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Nigeria cements supremacy over Ghana with slender victory in London

By Emmanuel Akyereko (Managing Editor) Nigeria's Super Eagles confirmed their supremacy over Ghana by edging the Black Stars 2-1 in a keenly contested tie in London on Wednesday night in the 2025 Unity Cup. Rangers forward Cyriel Dessers struck a 14th minute opener for Nigeria before Nations FC defender Razak Simpson put the ball into his own net 5 minutes later to put the Eagles 2-0 ahead. Ghana, however, were […]

May 28, 2025

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Real Madrid makes big announcement about legendary player

By Emmanuel Akyereko (Managing Editor) Real Madrid has made a big announcement about the legendary player Raul Gonzalez following the arrival of Xabi Alonso as the new manager for the European powerhouse. According to a statement released by the club on Tuesday, the former captain for the Spanish national team and Los Blancos has informed the club of his decision to end his association with the club as a trainer […]

May 27, 2025

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Cristiano Ronaldo’s son debuts as Portugal U15 hammer Japan counterparts 4-1 in Croatian tournament

By Emmanuel Akyereko (Manding Editor) Cristiano Ronaldo's first son, Cristiano Ronaldo Jr., officially made his debut for Portugal's U15 side in a 4-1 triumph over Japan on Tuesday afternoon. The 14-year-old, who wore his father's iconic No.7 jersey, lasted 54 minutes in the game which took place in the Croatian town of Sveti Martin na Muri. He started the match from the bench before coming on in the second half as a left […]

May 13, 2025

Taiwo Awoniyi has been placed into induced coma

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Nigerian star Taiwo Awoniyi placed in induced coma after serious injury in weekend’s Premier League clash [Africa]

By Emmanuel Akyereko (Managing Editor) Nigerian international striker Taiwo Awoniyi has been placed in an induced coma following a serious injury suffered a Premier League game over the weekend. The 27-year-old has undergone the first phase of surgery for the abdominal injury he suffered during the weekend's Premier League clash against Leicester City. The Illorin-born former Union Berlin forward nicknamed 'Iron Man' collided with the post in the 88th minute […]

May 13, 2025

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