Germany’s foreign minister will personally take 20 artifacts looted by Europeans during colonial times back to Nigeria when she visits to Africa’s most populous country next week, her spokesman said Friday. The symbolic gesture follows an agreement earlier this year Read more…
Arms manufacturers in Sverdlovsk Region in Russia’s Urals are working longer weeks due to the conflict in Ukraine, a trade unions chief has said. Enterprises that are busy fulfilling government defense orders “are now working six days [a week] instead Read more…
Annual inflation in Nigeria climbed to 21.47% in November from October’s rate of 21.09%, accelerating for the 10th straight month as food prices surged, the statistics bureau said on Thursday. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) attributed the rise to Read more…
The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) has said that Nigerian skit makers, bloggers, comedians and other content creators using digital platforms will, henceforth, be punished for not getting approval before publishing their online advertisements. According to the federal government Read more…
The Board of Editors of This Day Newspaper and Arise Television on Monday said it has received two separate requests from top members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign organisation to move This Day Editor, Shaka Momodu, and The Read more…
The Anambra State Police Command has finally released the corpse of the slain singer and actor, Slami Ifeanyi. This is following a protest by a Twitter user and friend of the deceased who alleged that the police demanded N350,000 for Read more…
Since on Sunday when popular singer Davido and Chioma made their first public appearance in Osun State for the inauguration of the sixth elected governor of the State, Ademola Adeleke, who is the 30B gang leader’s uncle, tongues have been Read more…
The Crown Prince, Barr Obi Orizu, celebrated his birthday yesterday. It was a joyous mystery for him. First of all, Prince Obi was treated to a surprise party engineered by his wife and assisted by former Nnewi North Council Chairman, Read more…
As a historian and director of the Lynching in Texas project, which has documented more than 600 racial terror lynchings, I receive regular emails from journalists, scholars and activists who want to discuss the history of racial violence. My conversations Read more…
Bill Gates’ daughter reveals pregnancy on Thanksgiving Day The daughter of the billionaire founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates and his ex-wife Melinda, has revealed that she is pregnant. The 26-year-old revealed her baby bump on Thanksgiving Day (today) in a Read more…
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un unveiled his daughter to the world in new images released on Friday that showed him strolling around with a young girl as the rogue state tested the massive Hwasong-17 intercontinental ballistic missile. North Korean Read more…
The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS says 63% of persons living within Nigeria (133 million people) are multidimensionally poor. This is contained in its extensive national measure of multidimensional poverty launched on Thursday in Abuja. The Federal Government of Nigeria Read more…