WTO Leadership: Okonjo-Iweala Thanks Nigerians, Buhari, U.S. for Support
Former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has thanked Nigerians and President Muhammadu Buhari for their support following her emergence as the sole candidate for the top job at…
Jamaica Faces ‘Worst Ever’ Marijuana Shortage …Locals says it’s a ‘Cultural Embarrassment’
HEAVY rain and drought have contributed to Jamaica’s “worst ever” marijuana shortage – with locals calling it a “national embarrassment”. Activists say they believe the Covid-19 pandemic and a…
Trump Diverted Campaign-Donor Money into Private Business after Losing US Election
Donald Trump’s reelection campaign, which never received a cent from the former president, moved an estimated $2.8 million of donor money into the Trump Organization—including at least $81,000 since…
Finally, US Endorses Okonjo-Iweala for WTO Top Job
The United States government led by Joe Biden and Kamala Harris has endorsed Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, former minister of finance, for the office of the director-general of the World Trade Organisation…
Romanian Church Under Fire as 6-Week-Old Baby Dies in Baptism
The Orthodox Church in Romania is facing growing pressure to change baptism rituals after a six-week-old baby died following a ceremony earlier this week. The baby boy reportedly suffered a…
Killing of U.S Based Nigerian Callous – says NiDCOM Boss
Chief Executive Officer, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) Abike Dabiri-Erewa has described the death of a Nigerian based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (U.S.) Mr. Dennis Abuda, as unfortunate,…
JUST IN ! Biden Appoints Nigerian Lady, Titilayo Ebong As Acting Director USTDA
United States President Joe Biden has appointed Nigerian-born Enoh Titilayo Ebong as the acting director of the US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA). “The appointment meant a return to…
Covid: Saudi Arabia suspends entry for Non-citizens from 20 Countries
Saudi Arabia has suspended entry to the Kingdom for non-citizens, including diplomats, health practitioners, and their families, from 20 specific countries as it steps up efforts to combat the…
FBI: 2 Agents Killed, 3 Wounded, Suspect Dead in Florida
Two FBI agents were fatally shot and three wounded Tuesday while serving a federal search warrant in a child exploitation case in South Florida, authorities said. The suspect also…
I Won’t have Voted for Brexit ‘if we knew we’d lose our Jobs’ -Brexiteer
A Brexiteer has spoken of his regret for supporting the Leave vote – claiming it’s a case of “be careful what you wish for”. Peter Wood, an exporter of…