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Popular CNN presenter Chris Cuomo fired by media giant over role in brother’s sexual harassment scandal
Popular Cable News Network (CNN) presenter, Chris Cuomo has been dismissed by the media company for helping his brother, Andrew Cuomo, deal with sexual harassment allegations. The New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo was forced to step down from his role in August 2021 as a result of the scandal. After stepping down, a criminal complaint …
Chinese government denies takeover of Ugandan airport over loan default.
Contrary to reports making the rounds on the social media, the Ugandan government and Chinese embassy in the country have denied that China has taken over the Entebbe International Airport. Viral Media reports have claimed that Uganda has “surrendered” its only international airport and other assets in the country to China over an unpaid loan deal. The …
Taliban consents to door-to-door polio vaccination
After several years of encountering challenges in the past while administering vaccination in Taliban controlled area, the Taliban leadership teams have now agreed to allow vaccination. This piece of good news was made public by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in a joint statement on Monday that the …
Another military coup foiled in Africa as Sudan coup fails, top military officers arrested.
What could have been another military coup have been foiled in Sudan as the Sudanese authorities have reportedly foiled an attempt by a group of soldiers in the country to overthrow the government. According to Mohamed Al Faki Suleiman, a member of the country’s ruling council, the situation has been brought under control, while many …
Corruption, economic mismanagement, disregard for human rights reasons why we ousted President Alpha Condé – Guinean coup leader.
Following the successful coup carried out in Guinea, the mutinous soldiers who deposed Guinean President Alpha Condé on Sunday after hours of heavy gunfire around the presidential palace said they did so because of the rampant corruption, disregard for human rights and economic mismanagement under the ousted president. This was revealed by Mamadi Doumbouya, the 41-year-old colonel …
Nigeria, UN, World powers condemn Guinea coup, seek release of detained President Condé.
The Nigerian government have joined other world leaders including the UN to condemn and reject Sunday’s toppling of the Alpha Condé regime in Guinea. In a statement by the country’s foreign ministry on Sunday, it said the putsch was a violation of the ECOWAS protocol to which Guinea is signatory to. The statement reads “The …
28 year old Ghanaian footballer caught with Three Human Heads in His Fridge.
A 28 year old Ghanian footballer has been arrested after he was caught with three human heads found in the refrigerator of a footballer and sports commentator, Richard Gyamfi. The shocking incident which happened in Abesim in the municipality of Sunyami has sent shockwaves and outrage throughout the country, making people wonder whether the man …
Fleeing Afghanistan president Ashraf Ghani shows up in UAE
Ousted Afghanistan President, Ashraf Ghani, who fled his country is presently in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Ghani had fled Kabul, the country’s capital, last Sunday after Taliban fighters surrounded the city. After fleeing, issued a Facebook post and said he believed “countless patriots would be martyred and the city of Kabul would be destroyed” …
Afghan president has fled the country as Taliban takes over Kabul.
Following the take over of the country’s Presidential palace in Kabul by Taliban fighters, President Ashraf Ghani of Afghanistan says he has fled the country to avoid bloodshed. The Afghan’s president statement was revealed In a Facebook post on Sunday, saying he believed “countless patriots would be martyred and the city of Kabul would be destroyed”, …
FG protests against Indonesia, manhandling, arrest of Nigerian diplomatic agent.
Following a viral video which showed a Nigerian diplomat been assaulted by Indonesian officers, the minister for foreign affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has summoned Usra Harahap, the Indonesian ambassador to Nigeria, over the unfortunate incident which happened in Jarkarta, Indonesia. Similarly, the federal government had written a protest letter to the Indonesian government after a video …