Category: International

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has bravely shared the painful truth of being sexually assaulted five times throughout her life. Speaking with Biola Bayo on the “Talk to B” show, she expressed her unwavering stance against rape and emphasized that no one, not even family members, would be spared from accountability in such cases. In addition…

By Miracle Ogunde Ghana has joined Rwanda, Seychelles, Gambia and Benin in offering visa-free entry to African travellers. This comes after Ghana’s outgoing President Nana Akufo-Addo, on Friday announced visa-free travel for all African passport holders from the start of this year, marking a step towards continental economic integration. Channels reports that the announcement came…

An unexpected incident disrupted Ghana’s State of the Nation address as Colonel Isaac Amponsah, the aide-de-camp to President Nana Akufo-Addo, collapsed mid-speech. The event, which occurred in parliament, saw Col. Amponsah showing signs of discomfort before falling to the ground. Quick medical assistance was provided, and he was moved to a safer location within the…

A small aircraft crashed into a commercial building near Fullerton Municipal Airport, California, on Thursday afternoon, leaving two people dead and 18 others injured. The impact created a massive hole in the building’s roof, with smoke rising from the scene. Emergency responders transported ten individuals to the hospital, while eight others received treatment on-site. Authorities…

Smartphone users across the globe will soon be able to make calls from the most remote locations using Elon Musk’s Starlink technology.  The breakthrough service leverages a vast constellation of low-Earth orbit satellites, offering users connectivity without the need for traditional cell towers. In contrast to conventional satellite phones, which typically require expensive, specialised hardware,…

By: Bayero Ade The Royal Thailand Embassy in Abuja has announced a new e-visa application process for Nigerian nationals seeking to travel to Thailand. This move means that physical applications will no longer be accepted, and all applicants must apply online. According to Peoples Gazette, this change applies not only to Nigeria but also to…

By: Bayero Ade A tragic explosion involving a Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on Wednesday has left one person dead and seven others injured. According to Peoples Gazette, Sheriff Kevin McMahill confirmed the incident, reporting that smoke was seen rising from the vehicle before it exploded in a violent blast.…

By Our Correspondent Zimbabwe has formally abolished capital punishment, signalling a significant legal reform under President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s leadership. The Death Penalty Abolition Act, now in effect, follows a parliamentary vote in December that put an end to the practice. As a result, courts will re-sentence approximately 60 death row inmates, taking into account their…