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HILLARY ESSIEN

Hillary Essien is a reporter with Peoples Gazette focusing on special reports and critical national news. She is a lawyer with 2 years of writing and reporting. Prior to working with The Gazette, Hillary served as an administrative assistant at a non-profit organisation focused on food security for children of low income households.She is on Twitter @Hillary_essien
April 4, 2022

Yahoo Mail down, users unable to sign-in

At the time of filing this report, independent outage monitor, Down Detector, had registered a peak of over 6,000 reports of Yahoo Mail down.

Yahoo-Mail
April 4, 2022

Hong Kong’s Carrie Lam says she will not seek second term

A Chief Executive for Hong Kong is selected every five years in a vote managed by China.

Carrie Lam
April 4, 2022

Elon Musk buys 9% stake in Twitter, now largest shareholder

Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk has purchased a 9.2 per cent stake in social media company Twitter, driving the company’s share value.

Elon Musk and Twitter
April 3, 2022

Pakistani cabinet sacks Prime Minister Khan hours after he dissolved parliament

The opposition party has named PML-N leader Shehbaz Sharif as the prime minister, garnering the support of 195 members.

Imran Khan
April 3, 2022

Pakistan: Imran Khan dissolves parliament after surviving no-confidence vote

Information minister Farrukh Habib also confirmed that the assembly had been dissolved and elections would be held in the next 90 days.

Imran Khan
April 1, 2022

EU condemns Russia’s travel ban on top officials

“The European Union deplores the decision of the Russian authorities to ban a number of European Union nationals…”

March 31, 2022

Russian troops have left Chernobyl nuclear power station: Ukrainian operator

On Thursday, Energoatom said the troops were heading toward Ukraine’s border with Belarus.

March 31, 2022

British Army donates helmets to Ukraine

The United Kingdom has been at the forefront of donations to the warring country, donating over five million items of medical supplies to help Ukraine.

British Army helmets
March 31, 2022

Russia-Ukraine War: Putin misled by advisers, says report

President Vladimir Putin was misinformed by his advisers regarding Russia’s military’s performance in Ukraine, says a U.S. intelligence.

Russian President, Vladimir Putin
March 30, 2022

UK issues travel alert to citizens, lists states to avoid in Nigeria

The updated security advisory comes after multiple attacks by armed bandits on Monday and Tuesday along the Kaduna-Abuja trail route.