Grocery shopping, while a necessity, has become one of the most anxiety-inducing activities in our daily pandemic-filled lives. From crowds that are sometimes impossible to avoid to concerns surrounding what we should and shouldn’t be touching, the potential for contracting the…
Pope Francis Backs Same-sex Marriage
Pope Francis, Jorge Mario Bergoglio, in a move that looks to further amplify heated divergences on abnormal unions has given his most clear support to same-sex marriage. The Pope made the remarkable declaration in “Francesco,” a new documentary film directed by…
Soldiers open fire on protesters in Nigeria’s Lagos: Witnesses
Soldiers have opened fire on demonstrators gathered at a protest site in Lagos that has been the epicentre of widespread rallies against police brutality in Nigeria, according to several witnesses. Amnesty International also said in a statement on Tuesday it…
More Nigerians demand holistic police reform, professionalism
Only holistic reform of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) by the Federal Government will assuage Nigerian youths who have been on the streets since Monday to protest against police brutality and intimidation, especially by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). This…
#EndSARS: Anonymous hacks police database, dumps officers’ records online
The police have suffered a severe breach of personnel data across the country after notorious hacker collective Anonymous broke into their security network. Anonymous said the attack is in solidarity with Nigerians protesting the brutal police anti-robbery squad, SARS. The…
That Netflix, MultiChoice (DStv, GOtv) Partnership in Africa
After five years, in Africa, Netflix has 1.4 million users. MultiChoice has about 20 million customers and certainly has deeper roots in the continent. To grow that business, Netflix has moved into licensing local movies and commissioning new ones. Yet, the…
‘Don’t let it dominate you’ Trump says: US Election news
Donald Trump returned to the White House on Monday, as he continued to downplay the threat of the coronavirus. White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany tested positive for coronavirus. Joe Biden campaigned in Florida, a state key to a Trump…
Trump, Biden Head Into First Debate With Presidency On The Line
There’ll be no handshake, but venom to spare when President Donald Trump and challenger Joe Biden meet in Cleveland on Tuesday for the first of three televised debates that could shake up an already volatile race for the White House.…
UK judge halts Home Office flight to remove asylum seekers
The home secretary, Priti Patel, has pledged to remove 1,000 small boat arrivals before the end of the year when the UK completes its exit from the EU. Wednesday’s high court decision will be a setback for her plan. The…
Bill Gates’ father dies at 94
The father of Bill Gates, billionaire philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder, is dead. William Henry Gates II died on Monday aged 94. The cause of his death was Alzheimer’s disease, his family said on Tuesday, the New York Times reported. Gates…