A Nigerian amputee and disability advocate, Eva Chukwunelo, has said she’s being pressured to find a ‘husband at home.’ The Mandela Washington Fellowship Alumni disclosed this on X after sharing a stunning photo of herself wearing a prosthetic leg. “Not every fine thing makes noise. Some just sit there, bold, quiet and…
Photograph Source: Tia Dufour, White House – Public Domain Many reporters and commentators have claimed the United States has the upper hand in a trade war with China because we have a large trade deficit with China. We import almost $440 billion a year in goods from China, while they import only a bit over…
Kofo Akinkugbe is the Founder and CEO of SecureID Group, a smartcard manufacturing plant that cuts across manufacturing and technology. We produce smart cards for the banks (MasterCard, Visa and Verve cards) and SIM cards for the mobile networks. In this interview with PREMIUM TIMES, Mrs Akinkugbe reflects on her journey, the power of female…
Despite a self-inflicted delay last week, House Republicans on Thursday passed legislation aimed at stopping noncitizens from voting in federal elections, a priority pursued by President Donald Trump. Known as the SAVE Act, it would require people to provide proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote. Democrats have railed against the bill, particularly its limits on acceptable forms of identification, which…
The United States and Russia both said on Thursday that they had made progress toward normalizing the work of their diplomatic missions, with the United States saying it was still concerned about a Russian policy prohibiting the employment of local staff. The meeting of the U.S. and Russian delegations in Istanbul followed initial talks in…
