Soyinka to Tinubu: Reopen unsolved killings, end culture of impunity

Soyinka to Tinubu: Reopen unsolved killings, end culture of impunity

Says justice has failed too many victims By Adewale Sanyaolu Nobel laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, has challenged President Bola Tinubu to order the reopening of files on unresolved assassinations and extrajudicial killings across the country, warning that Nigeria risks institutionalising a culture of impunity if perpetrators of violent crimes continue to evade justice. He stated…

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Burna Boy breaks Wizkid’s record as highest-streaming African artist of all-time

Burna Boy breaks Wizkid’s record as highest-streaming African artist of all-time

Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has smashed an earlier record set by fellow Nigerian singer, Wizkid. The ‘last last’ croner has set a new record as the best-selling African artist of all-time in the modern streaming era. According to modern comprehensive metrics tracked by global music monitoring platform, ChartMasters, Burna…

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Chelsea’s Mudryk Cleared To Play Again After Doping Ban Resolved

Chelsea’s Mudryk Cleared To Play Again After Doping Ban Resolved

Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk is available to return to playing immediately after resolving his doping case with the Football Association. The Ukraine international, 25, has not played a competitive match since November 2024, having been provisionally suspended after returning an “adverse finding” for banned substance meldonium. He was subsequently given the maximum four-year ban by…

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Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej and Kenya First Lady, H.E. Mrs. Rachel Ruto, E.G.H., Inspire Kenyan Schoolgirls at Kenya State House During Launch of Educating Linda Program

Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej and Kenya First Lady, H.E. Mrs. Rachel Ruto, E.G.H., Inspire Kenyan Schoolgirls at Kenya State House During Launch of Educating Linda Program

NAIROBI, Kenya, July 31, 2026/APO Group/ — Merck Foundation declared Kenya First Lady as the Ambassador of “More than a Mother” to build healthcare capacity, break infertility stigma, and support girl education. Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany officially launched their Educating Linda program in Kenya in partnership with The First…

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Judge Shuts Down Democrats’ Attempt To Rush In Late Votes After Candidates Drop Out

Wisconsin Democrats lost a last-ditch effort to re-cast absentee ballots for voters after some of their candidates dropped out. Dane County Circuit Judge David Conway ruled that voters cannot “spoil” an absentee ballot after it has been returned to their local election office, according to the court order filed Wednesday. Three Dane County plaintiffs, Joseph…

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