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‘Dozens of Female Students’ Abducted from College in Nigeria’s Northwest Kaduna
Gunmen have abducted students of the Federal College of Forestry in Mando area of Kaduna State in Nigeria’s Northwest region. According to reports, dozens of young ladies were abducted fearly
Streaming Service ARISEPLAY Goes Live Worldwide on Sunday, $100m Seed Funding to Aid Original Productions
Africa’s leading media and luxury brand, ARISE MEDIA GROUP, will on Sunday March 14 challenge stereotypes with the launch of streaming service, ARISEPLAY, which will boast of a bold new
Denmark Suspends Use of AstraZeneca Vaccine as ‘Precautionary Measure’
Denmark is suspending the use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine for two weeks as it investigates reports of some patients developing blood clots after being inoculated, days after several other EU
Queen’s Statement on Meghan Race Issue ‘Absolutely Inadequate’, Women’s Rights Activist, Mos-Shogbamimu Says
Dr Shola Mos-Shogbamimu, a New York Attorney and Solicitor of England and Wales has described the statement issued on behalf of the Queen as “absolutely inadequate and an attempt to
Australia Unveils $928m Covid Stimulus Package for Tourism Industry
The Australian government unveiled a A$1.2 billion ($928 million) tourism support package on Thursday, aimed at boosting local travel while international routes remain closed because of the coronavirus pandemic. The
‘Justice for Diego’: Argentines Demand Answers in Maradona Death
Hundreds of Argentines protested on Wednesday to demand justice for the death of Diego Maradona, as experts met earlier this week to investigate how the football legend died and whether
Nigeria Seeks Global Action to Combat Emerging Drug Trafficking Threats
Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. General Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has called for an urgent strengthening of regional and international cooperation to identify and
Nigerian Payments Company Flutterwave Raises $170m, Now Valued at Over $1bn
The proliferation of fintech services across Africa remains in full swing as investors remain bullish about the opportunities that abound in the sector. Flutterwave, African-focused payments company has announced that
Disappointment for Ronaldo as 10-man Porto Kick Juventus out of Champions League
Sergio Oliveira’s 115th-minute goal shocked Juventus to send Porto through on away goals in a stunning Champions League last-16 tie. Oliveira’s long-range free-kick deep into the second half of extra
Piers Morgan Leaves Good Morning Britain Amid Row Over Harry and Meghan Comments
Piers Morgan has decided to leave his presenting role on ITV’s Good Morning Britain following controversial comments he made about the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. In the couple’s explosive