A remarkable achievement has been accomplished by a dedicated team of students from Willow International School in Mozambique, who have been crowned the Best in Sub-Saharan Africa for their groundbreaking investigation into eliminating Methylene Blue from water through an effective and reusable method. Driven by a deep sense of purpose, the Willow team has tirelessly…
In a bid to address the current challenges faced by airlines operating in Nigeria, the Senate has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to release the sum of $717,478,606 in trapped airline funds. The upper chamber also urged the CBN to allocate $25 million to airlines through its dollar auction process. These resolutions…
US President Joe Biden has voted early in the presidential election, with just about a week to go before polling day. The president, who dropped his re-election bid in July, has appeared at an early voting site in his home state of Delaware where he was seen waiting in a queue that extended outside the…
Amid the trend of many stores embracing self-checkout options, Trader Joe’s stands apart as a steadfast advocate of cashier interactions. In a podcast recently released by the company, CEO Bryan Palbaum and President Jon Basalone confirmed that Trader Joe’s has no intentions of incorporating self-checkout in its vast network of stores. This distinctive approach to…
Former South African President Jacob Zuma is currently seeking medical treatment in Russia, as confirmed by Mzwanele Manyi, spokesperson for the Jacob Zuma Foundation. This development comes just one day after the Constitutional Court ruling that ordered Zuma to return to prison and serve the remainder of his sentence. Zuma, who is 81 years old,…
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr Joseph Tegbe as director-general and global liaison for the Nigeria-China strategic partnership reached by the two countries during the President’s visit in September. Tegbe, a 1988 first-class graduate in civil engineering from Obafemi Awolowo University, will report directly to the President, Mr Bayo Onanuga, the President’s Special Adviser, Information…
The United Nations (UN) announced on Friday its decision to send home a unit of 60 Tanzanian peacekeepers from the Central African Republic (CAR) following a preliminary investigation that uncovered credible evidence of sexual exploitation and abuse involving 11 members, who allegedly victimized at least four individuals. To ensure the safety of the victims and…
The details of the recent incident at the White House, where the Secret Service found suspicious white powder, believed to be cocaine has prompted evacuation, preliminary test results, and ongoing investigation. During President Joe Biden’s absence at Camp David, the White House faced a brief evacuation on Sunday evening. The Secret Service, conducting routine rounds,…
A magisterial court in Monrovia has ordered the detention of former Chief Justice Gloria Musu Scott and three of her family members at South Beach, the city’s maximum prison. Riot police, well-armed, escorted Cllr. Scott, Rebecca Youdeh Wilson, Gertrude Newton, and Alice C. Johnson, who are facing charges of murder, criminal conspiracy, and false reports…
Nigerian-American musician, songwriter and record producer, Collins Chibueze, popularly known as ‘Shaboozey’, has continued to top the Billboard Hot 100 with his song, ‘A Bar Song (Tipsy)’. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Shaboozey, who was born in Northern Virginia to Nigerian parents as topped the chart for fourteen weeks. He had gained…
