Monday, June 29, 2026

Jamaica

July 15, 2023

Nigeria axed again for doping offence at 2022 Commonwealth Games

England was awarded the women’s 4×100 metres relay gold from the 2022 Commonwealth Games after Nigeria had their result expunged.

2022 Commonwealth Games
July 15, 2023

Jamaica is West Africa in the Americas

People here embrace their Africanness with fierce pride.

Farooq Kperogi
May 16, 2023

UN secretary general says Haiti gang violence ‘tragic’

Six hundred people were killed last month across metropolitan Port-au-Prince in the conflict caused by armed groups.

HAITIAN GANG
May 12, 2023

UN deputy chief to attend Nigerian governors’ induction forum

“She will also meet with senior government officials, the diplomatic community and of course the UN team in Nigeria,’’ he said.

Amina Mohammed
May 4, 2023

Coronation: King Charles III asked to apologise for colonisation

The British king is being asked to “acknowledge the horrific impacts on and legacy of genocide and colonisation of the indigenous and enslaved peoples.”

INDIGENOUS LEADERS AND KING CHARLES III
December 28, 2022

Bob Marley’s grandson Jo Mersa dies at 31

The Jamaica-born musician is said to have been found lifeless in a vehicle in the United States, where he was residing until his death.

Jo Mersa
December 14, 2022

UK announces plan to recruit Nigerian teachers in 2023

The UK government announced that the programme will commence on February 1.

Teachers in United Kingdom used to illustrate the story
October 6, 2022

Osinbajo urges African nations to collaborate to boost blue economy

“Unfortunately, no African country has either as a state or through its private contractors made any move in this direction.”

Yemi Osinbajo
September 1, 2022

U.S. excludes Nigerians from diversity visa programme for 2023

Nigerians are the only Africans who aren’t eligible for this year’s Diversity Visa program.

Visa lottery
August 6, 2022

Jamaica, Nigeria to strengthen diplomatic ties

“We have a special bond with the federal republic of Nigeria, and our collective history and culture extend over 400 years.”

Jamaican High Commissioner to Nigeria, Esmond St. Reid and Geoffrey Onyeama