The Federal High Court in Abuja has rescheduled for 29 May a suit filed by the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) against the federal and state governments over persistent denial of local governments their financial autonomy in the country. The fresh suit, which was scheduled for mention before Judge Inyang Ekwo, could not…
Organizers for the Milan-Cortina Olympics on Monday unveiled a sleek and minimalistic metallic design for the torches that will be used in the traditional relay ahead of next year’s Winter Games. The torches, which were designed by Italian architect Carlo Ratti, were displayed at joint presentations at the Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, and in…
Miss Nigeria 2002, Sylvia Emechete and her husband, Chris, are celebrating their 19th wedding anniversary today, April 15. They got married in 2006 and have two daughters. She shared a lovely video showing the wonderful moments they have had as a couple. Congrats to them!
Two years into the conflict, Sudan’s health system is at breaking point. As the rainy season looms, the country faces a perfect storm of disease outbreaks, malnutrition and collapsing services at a time when humanitarian access is dangerously restricted and funding for health is running dry. Today, more than 30 million people in Sudan need…
Aaron Judge will be the U.S. captain at next year’s World Baseball Classic, the same role the two-time American League Most Valuable Player fills with the New York Yankees. Mark DeRosa made the announcement Monday, four days after he was appointed U.S. manager for the second straight WBC. Judge takes over from the Los Angeles…
