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Rejoice Okechukwu

November 11, 2024

Trump appoints Elise Stefanik as UN ambassador

If confirmed by the Senate, Ms Stefanik will step into a key role on the global stage, where she will represent the U.S. at the United Nations.

Elise Stefanik
November 6, 2024

Josh Stein elected governor of North Carolina, defeats Mark Robinson

Mr Stein’s victory ensures that Democrats will continue to hold the state’s top executive office, even as Republicans maintain control over the legislature and appeals courts.

North Carolina's Attorney General Josh Stein
November 5, 2024

Netanyahu sacks Defence Minister Yoav Gallant over Gaza war disagreements

Mr Gallant, a senior figure in Mr Netanyahu’s Likud party, had become increasingly vocal about his differences with the prime minister.

Netanyahu, Yoav Gallant
November 5, 2024

Lahore shuts primary schools as air pollution reaches dangerous levels

Lahore, home to 11 million people, was ranked the second-most polluted city globally over the weekend.

Lahore air pollution
November 5, 2024

Boeing, union reach agreement to end strike

Workers had previously rejected two earlier proposals from Boeing.

Boeing
November 4, 2024

Legendary music producer Quincy Jones dies at 91

Born on March 14, 1933, in Chicago, Illinois, Jones fell in love with music as a child and had already developed a talent for playing the trumpet by his teens.

Quincy Jones
October 31, 2024

Schwarzenegger endorses Kamala Harris, says re-electing Trump ”ll worsen disunity 

“You don’t recognize our country. And you are right to be furious,” he wrote.

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Trump and Harris
October 31, 2024

Veteran Nollywood actor Charles ‘Agbako’ Sanyaolu dies at 101

Veteran Nollywood Yoruba actor Charles Sanyaolu, popularly known as Agbako, has passed away at the remarkable age of 101

Abdulsalam Sanyaolu (Charles Olumo), aka 'Agbako' (Photo credit : Guardian)
October 30, 2024

Lagos Fashion Week partners Prosper Africa to strengthen opportunities for African designers

U.S. Consul General Will Stevens added that the fashion industry, a multi-billion-dollar sector, offers vast economic opportunities. 

Cross section of guests at the panel discussion.
October 30, 2024

Young Frankenstein’s actor, Teri Garr, dies at 79

Ms Garr’s big break came in 1974 when she starred as Inga, the quirky lab assistant, in Mel Brooks’ ‘Young Frankenstein.’

Teri Garr