Nigerian investigative journalist, Fisayo Soyombo, has emerged a 2022 fellow of the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University of Oxford, United Kingdom. Soyombo, the founder of the Foundation for Investigative Journalism, is one of the 13 … Continue reading Nigerian Investigative Journalist, Soyombo, Wins Prestigious Oxford Fellowship

Key figures on the American left, Barack Obama among them, have shed thousands of followers since Elon Musk’s planned purchase of Twitter emerged, while numbers have soared for right-wing politicians.  Musk, the world’s richest man, struck a deal Monday to … Continue reading Elon Musk: US Progressive Twitter Accounts Lose Followers, Conservatives Gain

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has reportedly distributed medical equipment to police health facilities across the country. He also admonished the force personnel to take full advantage of the health facilities in their respective commands and formations, especially in … Continue reading IGP Distributes Equipment to Police Health Centres

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, has passed on. He was 83 years old. The top Yoruba monarch died in the late hours of Friday, according to palace officials. Adeyemi died at the Afe Babalola University Teaching Hospital, … Continue reading Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, Dies at 83

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday declared a national state of disaster over the deadly floods on the east coast, warning that rebuilding even basic services would take time. “This is a humanitarian disaster that calls for a massive … Continue reading Flood: South Africa Declares National State of Disaster

Twitter moved Friday to defend itself against Elon Musk’s $43 billion hostile takeover bid, announcing a plan that would allow shareholders to purchase additional stock. “The Rights Plan will reduce the likelihood that any entity, person or group gains control … Continue reading Twitter Moves to Block Elon Musk’s Takeover

The 27 European Union member states have agreed to send another 500 million Euros in military aid for Ukraine, top EU Diplomat, Josep Borrell, announced on Wednesday in a statement. Borrell said it was crucial the EU increased military support … Continue reading EU Pledges €500m in Military Aid to Ukraine

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Abuja zone says there will be no resumption in public universities until the renegotiated 2009 agreement is signed, implemented and the University Transparency and Accountability Solution deployed. The ASUU zonal coordinator, Dr Salawu Lawal, … Continue reading No Resumption Without Meeting Our Demands, ASUU tells FG

Mr. Antonio Guterres, former United Nations High Commissioner for RefugeesMr. Mogens Lykketoft, President of the seventieth session of the General Assembly.Ms. Catherine Pollard, Under Secretary-General for General Assembly and Conference Management The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has condemned reported … Continue reading Ukraine: UN Condemns Deadly Attack on Train Station