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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Sunday, March 17th, 2024
India abstains in UNGA on Pakistan’s resolution on Islamophobia March 16, 2024 09:31 am | Updated 11:27 am IST – United Nations Religiophobia against Hinduism, Sikhism must also be acknowledged, Ruchira Kamboj said, in an explanation of India’s position on the resolution. PTI Permanent Representative of India to the U.N., Ruchira Kamboj voiced condemnation of […]
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Africa & World Politics
Friday, March 15th, 2024
Putin: Tracing Russian leader’s 25-year reign 15th March 2024 Russian President Vladimir Putin By Okiki Adeduyite The voting process in Russia is ongoing, with incumbent President Vladimir Putin widely anticipated to secure his fifth term as the country’s leader. Putin is running as an independent candidate. According to Al Jazeera, other candidates are perceived as […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Thursday, March 14th, 2024
By Akinwande Idowu A man has expressed deep disappointment upon returning home from Canada to discover that his wife has used the millions he sent while abroad to build nothing more than a mud house. The man identified as Ongiri expressed his dismay after finding his house incomplete, despite sending substantial funds for its construction. […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Tuesday, March 12th, 2024
Meet Bola Oyetunji, Australia’s new Auditor-General by Ngozi Ekugo The government of New South Wales in Australia named Mr Bola Oyetunji, of Nigerian descent, as its new Auditor-General, to be sworn in in April when the current Auditor-General Margaret Crawford concludes her eight-year term. The announcement was made by Premier Chris Minns, stating Mr Oyetunji will assume […]
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Soccer, Africa & World Politics, Headlines, Sports
Sunday, March 10th, 2024
Marta Cox has threatened not to play for Panama again after the president of Panama’s football federation (FEPAFUT) called her “fat” and “out of shape”. Manuel Arias made the comments after Cox complained about the facilities in Panama following the team’s group exit at the Concacaf W Gold Cup last month. Players union Fifpro called […]
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American Politics, Africa & World Politics
Thursday, March 7th, 2024
By John Owen Nwachukwu Former United States, US, First Lady, Michelle Obama has made her stance known following reports that she was warming up to replace Joe Biden as the Democratic Party nominee for the 2024 presidential elections. Concerns over Biden’s age have fuelled speculations that the President could be replaced as the Democratic Party’s […]
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Africa & World Politics, ECOWAS (Economic Community of West African States), Headlines
Saturday, February 24th, 2024
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja resident Bola Tinubu on Saturday, called for the suspension of economic sanctions imposed on Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Guinea by ECOWAS. Speaking at the Extra-ordinary Summit of ECOWAS in Abuja, President Tinubu, who is the Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the organization, stated: “Everything […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Sunday, January 28th, 2024
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Republic quit ECOWAS, effective immediately By Enioluwa Adeniyi In a significant turn of events, the military juntas governing Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have announced their withdrawal from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), effective immediately. This development, revealed on Sunday, comes amid escalating tensions between the […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Saturday, January 13th, 2024
You people tried to ‘kill me’ several times with pepper soup – Outgoing French Ambassador to Nigerians By Justina Otio The outgoing Ambassador of France to Nigeria, Emmanuelle Blatmann has spoken on her experience with indigenous food during her time in the country. Blatmann, who is set to take up a new role as […]