Italy unveils energy, migration plan to African leaders
African leaders gathered at a Rome summit Monday where Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will unveil her much-hyped plan for the continent, aimed at transforming Italy into an energy hub and stopping migration. Far-right leader Meloni, who came to power in…
Germany To Recruit Non-Citizens For Military Service
Germany’s main opposition leader on Wednesday announced support for the defence minister’s proposal to allow foreign citizens to serve in the armed forces. The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leader, Friedrich Merz said he would like to discuss the proposal, which…
US Establishes American Corner In Lekki, Lagos
The United States has established an ‘American Corner’ in the Lekki area of Nigeria’s commercial nerve centre, Lagos. ‘American Corners’ serve as regional resource centres for information and programs highlighting American culture, history, current events, and government. According to a…
Ellie Goulding: I wore baggy clothes to the studio because I was there for work, not men
Ellie Goulding has revealed that she wore baggy clothes to the recording studio because she “wanted to be there for work” rather than men. The British singer, 36, discussed the different pressures facing women in the music industry while guest…
UBA wins 2023 Global Finance Best SME Bank, other International Awards (FULL LIST)
UBA has won the 2023 Global Finance Best SME Bank and other international awards. Studiocb55news reports that Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has continued to elevate its global standing, coveting several prestigious international awards, signaling the…
US Rapper Common Confirms Relationship With Jennifer Hudson
Grammy award-winning singer, rapper and actor, Common, has confirmed his romantic relationship with singer and talk show host, Jennifer Hudson, a.k.a Jhud. The music power couple had been fueling speculation since they were seen displaying public affection in 2022. However,…
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s quest to connect to his Nigerian roots drives new Igbo center in Lagos
Giannis Antetokounmpo is looking to give opportunities to kids to learn their dialect, something he did not have as a kid. NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo has revealed how his desire to get in touch with his Nigerian heritage motivated the…
Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou face off for first time ahead of heavyweight fight [VIDEO]
Anthony Joshua will face Francis Ngannou on March 8 in Saudi Arabia; the fight takes place three weeks after Tyson Fury takes on Oleksandr Usyk in an undisputed heavyweight title clash; promoter Frank Warren says the winners of the two…