Category: Foreign
Pope Francis appoints first female bishop
Pope Francis on Saturday, 6 February, appointed French national Nathalie Becquart as an undersecretary of the synod of bishops, making her the first f [...]
Nigerian-born Nwabudike resigns as Liberia’s anti-corruption boss
The head of Liberia’s anti-corruption commission, Ndubusi Nwabudike has resigned, the government said on Tuesday, amid allegations that he obt [...]
Larry King, legendary talk show host, dies at 87
Larry King, a longtime CNN host who became an icon through his interviews with countless news makers, is dead. He was aged 87.
Larry King King host [...]
Bill Gates takes a shot of Covid-19 vaccine
Microsoft founder, Bill Gates, an outspoken proponent for the science needed to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, has received his first dose of vaccine a [...]
Joe Biden sworn is as 46th US president alongside Kamala Harris as vice president
Joe Biden on Wednesday became the 46th president of the United States, to be sworn in, thus ushering in a “new day” for the United States after four y [...]
Samsung chief jailed for 2.5 years over corruption scandal in Korea
The de facto chief of Samsung business empire in South Korea was convicted Monday over a huge corruption scandal and jailed for two and a half years, [...]
Nigerian, Okunuga who was suspended for beating son in UK, reinstated
A Nigerian based in the United Kingdom, Adekunle Okunuga has been reinstated at his work place, the National Health Service, NHS, after he was suspend [...]
Breaking: Uganda’s Museveni wins sixth term in office with 59% votes
Ugandan President, Yoweri Museveni has been re elected president again for a sixth term in office. Election officials say he won the decisive re-elect [...]
Breaking: Trump impeached for inciting US Capitol riot
The US house of representatives has voted 323-197 to impeach President Donald Trump for a record second time for inciting riots at the US Capitol.
On [...]
Elon Musk back to 2nd richest person in the world
After a brief stint as the wealthiest person on the planet, Tesla billionaire Elon Musk is again the second-richest person in the world after his fort [...]