Al Bashir Of Sudan Begins Trial
Sudan’s deposed military leader Omar al-Bashir, who ruled the country for 30 years, arrived in court Monday in Khartoum for the start of his trial on corruption charges. Bashir, 75,[…]
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FIFA Bans Samson Siasia for Life For Bribery and Match Fixing
FIFA on Friday banned former Nigeria Football Federation official Samson Siasia for life after the body’s ethics panel found him guilty of taking bribes in connection with match fixing. In[…]
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IS Claims Responsibility for Kabul Wedding Deadly Suicide Attack
At least 20 people were wounded in a blast at a Kabul wedding hall late Saturday, a local hospital said, as a government official circulated images showing what appeared to be[…]
Gambia Removes Former President Yahya Jammeh From Bank Notes
The face of former president Yahaya Jammeh, which was printed on all bank notes in The Gambia, has been removed from new bills more than two years after his flight[…]
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Federal Jury Order Katy Perry to Pay $2.78 Million for Copying Song Created by Chike Ojukwu
Katy Perry and her collaborators at her record label have to pay $2.78 million after a federal jury found the pop star copied one of her hit songs. The jury previously[…]
Davido Is Now The Most Viewed Nigerian Artist on YouTube
Afro pop star, David ‘Davido’ Adeleke has become the most viewed Nigerian artist on the streaming platform, YouTube. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the ‘Aye’ singer has amassed[…]
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Bernard Arnault of LVMH Overtakes Bill Gates As Second Richest Man
Bill Gates has been unseated as the second richest man in the world, losing the position to Bernard Arnault, the chairman and CEO of LVMH. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)[…]
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World Bank Group, Elect US Treasury Official David Malpass as it’s 13th President.
Earlier in his career, Malpass served as the US Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Developing Nations and Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Latin American Economic Affairs. David[…]
