Israel celebrates 76th independence anniversary amid months-long war in Gaza
Israelis celebrated Independence Day in Tel Aviv on Tuesday amid its months-long war in Gaza and concern over the fate of remaining hostages. As with previous years, Israelis celebrated the day – this year marked from Monday evening through Tuesday…
Britain to appeal court decision that UK asylum law should not apply to Northern Ireland
London will consider an appeal after a judge on Monday ruled the UK law to deport asylum-seekers to Rwanda shouldn’t apply in Northern Ireland. Judge Micheal Humphreys found that parts of the law violated human rights protections of a post-Brexit…
Million-dollar diamonds up for auction in Geneva
Diamonds might be a girl’s best friend, but she’ll need deep pockets for this one. Sotheby’s estimates it will sell for 5.6 M to 6.5 million Swiss Francs ($6.1 M – $7.1 M). Weighing over 100 carats, the Fancy Vivid…
American singer Stevie Wonder granted Ghanaian citizenship
Music legend Stevie Wonder has become a Ghanaian citizen, taking the Oath of Allegiance and receiving his Certificate of Citizenship at a ceremony in Ghana’s Jubilee House. Wonder’s decision to become a citizen of Ghana follows his announcement three years…
King Charles III transfers Colonel-in-Chief role to Prince William at Army Air Corps ceremony
King Charles III has formally passed on the role of Colonel-in-Chief of The Army Air Corps to his son, Prince William, in a military ceremony at the Army Aviation Centre in southern England. During the event in Middle Wallop, Hampshire,…
Totally unacceptable’ — minister to sue Niger speaker over plans to ‘marry off’ 100 girls
minister of women affairs, has petitioned the inspector-general of police (IGP) and sought a court injunction to halt the marriage of 100 girls in Niger state. Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, speaker of the Niger state house of assembly, announced last week that…
BREAKING: Organized Labour Embarks On Nationwide Protest Over Electricity Tariff Hike
The National Treasurer of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Olatunji Ambali and the National Deputy President of the Trade Union Congress, Tommy Etim, who confirmed the planned protests on Sunday, May 12, 2024, insisted on the reversal of the tariff hike…
WSiCE plans Lagos, London events to honour Wole Soyinka at 90
The 15th edition of the annual Wole Soyinka International Cultural Exchange is set to be held between July 13 and July 27, 2024. The edition, coincides with the 90th birthday (July 13) of the Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, whose…
Why Obi visited Saraki, Atiku, Lamido – Spokesperson
Studiocb55news reports that the spokesperson of former Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, Yunusa Tanko, has disclosed the reasons why Obi visited some chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja on Monday. Peter Obi had visited the 2023…
Steph Curry Shares Announcement From Ayesha Curry
The Golden State Warriors star shared his wife’s new wine Joey Linn | 9 Hours Ago Jul 20, 2022; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors player Stephen Curry and wife Ayesha Curry Jul 20, 2022; Los Angeles, CA, USA;…