Ethiopia – “The two parties in the Ethiopian conflict have formally agreed to the cessation of hostilities as well as the systematic, orderly, smooth and coordinated disarmament,” VOA quoted African Union’s lead mediator and former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo as saying. The Ethiopian government and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front on Wednesday reached an agreement […]
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Queen Elizabeth: World leaders remember a ‘kind-hearted Queen’
Queen Elizabeth – World leaders and dignitaries have been paying tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, who has died at the age of 96. They have honoured her deep sense of duty and her resilience, as well as the Queen’s sense of humour and kindness. France’s Emmanuel Macron led the tributes, remembering “a kind-hearted queen” who […]
King Charles pays tribute to his ‘beloved mother’
King Charles – The new king has paid tribute to his “beloved mother” in a statement declaring the death of the Queen to be “a moment of the greatest sadness for me and all members of my family”. The first statement “from His Majesty the King” said: “We mourn profoundly the passing of a cherished […]
Breaking News – Queen Elizabeth II has died
Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years. She died peacefully on Thursday afternoon at her Scottish estate, where she had spent much of the summer. The Queen came to the throne in 1952 and witnessed enormous social change. Her son King Charles III said […]
Triple H announces retirement – will never wrestle again
Triple H officially announced his retirement from the in-ring competition late on Friday night. Triple H, whose real name is Paul Levesque revealed his decision in a snippet of his interview with ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith for Stephen A’s World and said that he has a defibrillator in his chest and won’t wrestle again. This […]
Zelensky says 16,000 Russian troops have now been killed
Zelensky – An adviser to the Ukrainian defence minister said he thought the city would be won back today. Markian Lubkivskyi told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme: ‘I believe that today the city will be fully under the control of Ukrainian armed forces. ‘We have finished in the last two days the operation in the Kyiv […]
Expo 2020 Dubai – An Exciting and Final Segment of the Nigerian Trade & Investment Forum
Expo 2020 Dubai – The Nigerian Arabian Gulf Chamber of Commerce (NAGCC) hosted the last instalment of the Nigerian Trade & Investment Forum as part of the ongoing and soon to be concluded Expo 2020 Dubai. The event featured senior government ministers from the ministries of Power, Water resources and the Federal Capital Territory, showcasing […]
Ukraine – Russia Nuclear Drill Raise Tension
Ukraine – Russia and Belarus are extending military drills that were due to end on Sunday, the Belarus defense minister said, in a step that further intensifies pressure on Ukraine as Western leaders warn of an imminent Russian invasion. The Belarus minister said the decision had been taken “in connection with the increase in military […]
Chika Oriuwa named among Canada’s most influential persons
Chika Oriuwa, a psychiatry resident at the University of Toronto, Canada, has been named one of Canada’s 50 most influential people by Maclean’s power list Ms Oriuwa ranked 37 in the 2022 Maclean’s Power List, which according to Maclean, is a list of “50 Canadians who are forging paths, leading the debate and shaping how we […]
Mahmood Ahmadu adds another coveted award for ‘visionary leadership’ in business to his numerous collection
On November 21st 2021 at the super prestigious 7 Star Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, Dubai, FIN (Foreign Investment Network) held its Trade and Investment Forum with an august gathering of both local and international audiences. The event was themed – Road To A Prosperous Africa! The keynote addresses were delivered by Indian born Swiss businessman […]