“The toughest wind can not cast down the tiniest bird from the sky, the tempest of the ocean can’t swallow any fish, in same way the hardest problem can not lift a man off his feet, life is a lot stronger than anything that comes to it –If the little …
Read More »With Elon Musk set to host SNL, what’s behind the Dogecoin rally?
In the span of several weeks, the ‘joke’ coin has rocketed in value, with a little help from Musk and a whole lot of daytrader momentum. Dogecoin, the meme cryptocurrency known for its Shiba Inu dog face, has rocketed more than 13,000 percent between January 1 and its all-time high …
Read More »Exposing the war in Tigray, Ethiopia
Concerns are growing that the fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray is starting to resemble a campaign of ethnic cleansing. Massacres, gang rapes, forced famine – the list of atrocities being reported in Tigray, Ethiopia is long and growing. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed declared the military intervention officially over in November, but …
Read More »Online violence is silencing women journalists
Governments need to take action to protect women journalists from increasing online threats. UNESCO has just announced the Philippine investigative journalist and media executive, Maria Ressa, as the winner of the Guillermo Cano Prize for Press Freedom, which honours champions of media freedom, particularly those who have faced danger in …
Read More »Hundreds hurt as Palestinians protest evictions in Jerusalem
Tens of thousands of Palestinian worshippers earlier packed the mosque on the final Friday of Ramadan and many stayed to protest. Israeli police fired rubber-coated metal bullets and stun grenades towards rock-hurling Palestinians at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque as anger grows over the potential eviction of Palestinians from homes on land …
Read More »Abaribe should be in prison for not producing Kanu – Deputy Speaker
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Idris Wase (APC, Plateau) has said that the Minority Leader of the Senate, Enyinnaya Abaribe (PDP, Abia) should be in prison for failing to produce leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu who he stood as a surety for in court. Wase said …
Read More »Manchester United legend, Patrice Evra and fiancée Margaux Alexandra welcome first child together
Congratulations are in order for Manchester United legend Patrice Evra and his fiancée, Danish model Margaux Alexandra, who have welcomed their first child together. The former French international, 39, and Danish model, 26, announced the arrival of their newborn son on Friday after welcoming the newborn in Copenhagen, Denmark, on Monday. Alongside a …
Read More »Federal grand jury indicts Derek Chauvin and three former officer for violating George Floyd’s constitutional rights
A federal grand jury has indicted Derek Chauvin and three other former Minneapolis police officers on charges of violating George Floyd’s civil rights during the arrest that led to his death last year. Chauvin, 45, Tou Thao, 35, and J. Alexander Kueng, 27, were each charged with two counts of …
Read More »High profile Nigerians to face prosecution for financing terrorism – AGF Abubakar Malami
The Attorney-General of the Federation has disclosed that some high profile Nigerians will be facing prosecution for financing terrorism. This is coming after over 400 businessmen were arrested in an operation coordinated by the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA), and in collaboration with the Department of State Services (DSS), Nigerian Financial Intelligence …
Read More »Dancing Senator and Davido’s uncle, Ademola Adeleke, bags degree from US university (photos)
Davido’s Uncle, Ademola Adeleke, who is popularly referred to as Dancing Senator, bagged a degree in Criminal Justice from the Atlanta Metropolitan State College today May 7. His convocation was attended by his brother, Adedeji Adeleke, his son BRed, and other family members. See more photos and videos below …
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