Updated June 16, 2020 A file photo of Lagos state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The Lagos State Government has stopped the reopening of worship centers initially scheduled for Friday, June 19 (mosques) and Sunday, June 21 (churches). Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced the decision at a press briefing on Tuesday. According to him, the development became necessary…
PHOTOS: FG Commissions MKO Abiola Stadium In Abuja
Updated June 12, 2020 The Federal Government has officially commissioned the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abuja, the nation’s capital. This comes a year after the Federal Government pledged to immortalise the late sports philanthropist and nationalist, Chief Moshood Abiola by renaming the stadium after him. President Muhammadu Buhari had on June 12, 2019 announced the…
Premier League Approves Kneeling Protests, ‘Black Lives Matter’ On Shirts
AC Milan’s Danish defender Simon Kjaer, wearing a jersey that reads “Black Lives Matter” warms up prior to the Italian Cup (Coppa Italia) semi-final second leg football match Juventus vs AC Milan on June 12, 2020 at the Allianz stadium in Turin. Miguel MEDINA / AFP The Premier League will support players taking a knee before or during…
La Liga Restarts With Seville Derby Behind Closed Doors
Updated June 11, 2020 A file photo of the La Liga logo. Sevilla and Real Betis is the game in Spain most defined by its fans and on Thursday it will be a first glimpse of La Liga without them as the season resumes behind closed doors after three months away due to the coronavirus.…
Bill To Protect Rape Victims Passes Second Reading At Senate
Updated June 10, 2020 A file photo of the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, during plenary at the upper chamber of the National Assembly in Abuja. The Senate is enacting critical legislation to protect victims of rape against any form of stigmatization in the country. The bill, titled ‘Rape and Insurgency Victims Stigmatization (Prohibition) Bill 2019’,…
Ghana High Commission in UK to Evacuate Stranded Ghanaians on June 17
Interested persons will bear cost of travel from UK to Ghana Ghana’s High Commission in London will on Wednesday, June 17, evacuate Ghanaians who are willing to bear the cost of travel from the UK to Ghana. The Commission made this known in a statement outlining guidelines for evacuation. The statement indicated that persons who…
VIDEO: Leader of “George Floyd Protest” in Ghana Arrested
Leader of the Economic Fighters League, Ernesto Yeboah, who organised a vigil in solidarity against the killing of George Floyd, has been arrested by security operatives at the Black Star Square in Accra. Per reports gathered by soireenews.com, the police said the vigil - which was aimed at speaking against police brutality on blacks across the world - was…
6 African Cultures that Are Still In Practice!!! No 2 Will Shock You🔥🔥
African is blessed with culture and traditions. Some of these traditions have evolved to blend with civilization but others have remained the same. Here are some interesting African traditions that have remained till date; 1) KIDNAPPING: In the Sudanese Latuka tribe, a man shows his interest in a woman by kidnapping her. Then, elder members…
Latest African Wear Styles 2020
Most people belong to the school of thought that firmly believes that impressions can be used to judge your worth or value. For instance, employees in a formal setting are expected to wear clear fit suits and official attire otherwise they will be disregarded. That is why a smart and sharply dressed uneducated person can…
Feminism At Stake: Nigerians Demand Justice For The Death Of Vera Uwaila🔥🔥🔥🔥
In the early hours of today, the hashtag #justiceforuwa# trended on twitter following the death of Vera Uwaila, a 22-year-old lady, who was raped and murdered in a Redeem Christian Church of God in Benin State. Uwa was said to have visited the RCCG, Edo Province 10, Ikpoba Hill, Benin to read on Wednesday, May 27, 2020.…
