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Colombia

August 5, 2022

Nigeria’s Hillspring Diagnostics wins UNFPA global innovation award

Twenty finalists pitched their innovative ideas, with the eventual 10 winners signing nine-month contracts with UNFPA. They will receive an equity-free investment of $60,000.

UN Population Fund (UNFPA)
August 3, 2022

Tima Godbless breaks 23-year national record at World U-20 championship

Godbless broke the national U-20 record, which was set by Joan Uduak Ekah in 1999.

July 26, 2022

YouTube picks Joeboy, Black Sherif for 2022 Foundry Class 

Nigeria’s Joeboy and Ghana’s Black Sherif are two out of 30 artists from 15 countries for this year’s Foundry Class.

Joeboy and Black Sherif
July 24, 2022

Falconets head to Colombia to finalise preparations for Costa Rica 2022

The tour will round off the team’s preparations for the competition since their qualification several weeks ago.

Falconets
June 21, 2022

Amazon to begin operations in Nigeria by 2023

The entry of Amazon into Nigeria’s e-commerce space will intensify competition in the sector dominated by Jumia, Konga, and Jiji, among others.

Konga, Jiji, Jumia and Amazon
June 4, 2022

Barcelona defender Pique, singer Shakira announce divorce

Pique and Shakira, who have two children from the marriage, did not state the reason for their divorce.

Gerard Pique and Shakira
May 7, 2022

Nigeria among top 10 countries contributing to global gas flaring: World Bank

The ten oil-producing and flaring countries accounted for three-quarters of all gas flaring within 10 years under review.

World bank
September 2, 2021

COVID-19 Mu variant could be more vaccine-resistant: WHO

The World Health Organisation says it is monitoring a new COVID-19 “variant of interest” named Mu (also known by its scientific name as B.1.621).

WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
August 16, 2021

Haiti earthquake leaves 1,297 dead

The death toll in the earthquake in southern Haiti has risen to 1,297 people, the country’s civil protection authority said Sunday.

Haiti Earthquake
June 1, 2021

Nigerian crossdresser Bobrisky undergoes BBL surgery

“I am in pain” he captioned the video showing him in a surgery room.

Bobrisky