Inflation, elections and war dominated 2024
Inflation dropped in most economies around the world in 2024, but voters didn’t care. Angered by the hefty ramp-up in prices for everything from eggs to energy over the past…
One billion users, but controversies mount up for TikTok
TikTok’s breakneck rise from niche video-sharing app to global social media behemoth has drawn intense scrutiny, particularly over its links to China. In Washington, the platform has been accused of…
Malaysia agrees to resume search for wreckage of missing Flight MH370
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia has agreed to resume the search for the wreckage of missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, its transport minister said on Friday, more than 10 years after…
US diplomats visit Syria to meet new rulers
US diplomats have arrived in Syria to speak directly to the new Islamist-led rulers, hoping to encourage a moderate, inclusive path and to find clues on missing Americans, the State…
Nigerian TV presenter Reuben Abati – known for unprofessional conducts on-air criticizes Sunday Igboho for urging President Tinubu to caution Vice President Shettima over attacks on UK Conservatives’ leader Kemi Badenoch
By Morakinyo Akinosun LAGOS – A TV presenter in Nigeria, Reuben Abati, has criticised Yoruba activist Dr. Chief Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho for urging President Bola Tinubu to call…
Nigeria reopens embassy in N. Korea following years of COVID-19 closure
Nigeria has reopened its embassy in North Korea following years of closure over the COVID-19 pandemic, joining a group of countries resuming diplomatic activities in the North. Patrick Imodu Imologhome,…
My proposal to the Yoruba leadership geared towards the declaration of a sovereign Yoruba country; By Adigun Makanjuola
By Adigun Makanjuola MY PROPOSAL TO THE YORUBA LEADERSHIP GEARED TOWARDS THE DECLARATION OF A SOVEREIGN YORUBA COUNTRY: The Convention for the Declaration of a sovereign Yoruba homeland is likely…
Serbia used Israeli firm’s tech to enable spy campaign, Amnesty says
Serbian officials installed homegrown spyware on the phones of dozens of journalists and activists, Amnesty International said in a report released on Monday, citing digital forensic evidence and testimony from…
Yoruba activist Sunday Igboho asks Nigerian President Tinubu to caution Vice President Shettima over ‘attacks’ on UK Conservatives’ leader Kemi Badenoch
Olayomi Koiki and Morakinyo Akinosun Popular Yoruba activist Dr. Chief Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho – has asked Nigerian President Bola Tinubu to caution Vice President Kashim Shettima over his…
Nigeria police rob citizens instead of protecting them: UK Conservatives’ leader Kemi Badenoch
Olayomi Koiki LONDON – United Kingdom’s Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has accused the Nigeria Police Force of robbing citizens instead of protecting them. Badenoch made the comment during an…