The world’s oldest conjoined twins died at the age of 62 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, USA. Lori and George Schappell, born as twin girls, they also became the first same-sex conjoined twins to identify as different genders when George announced he was transgender in 2007. Despite …
Read More »Famine threatens 20 million people
20 million people are severely affected by drought in southern Africa and will be unable to feed themselves until 2025, according to the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). These millions of people are in Zimbabwe, southern Malawi, Mozambique and Madagascar. The World Food Programme’s Country Director for Zimbabwe, …
Read More »Nigerian bank CEO and family killed in helicopter crash
The Groupe Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria’s largest bank, Herbert Wigwe has died following a helicopter crash in California near the Nevada border, United States of America, according to reports. “His wife and his son were also among the six people killed in the crash,” according to reports. The Federal …
Read More »Donald Trump, winner of the Iowa Republican primary
Former President Donald Trump has been announced as the winner justifying his status as the right-wing favorite for the November 2024 presidential election on the evening of the first Republican primary in the state of Iowa. With four criminal indictments to his name, the 77-year-old Trump is well ahead of …
Read More »Joe Biden’s convoy hit by a car
Joe Biden’s presidential motorcade was involved in an incident while leaving their campaign headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. The U.S. President and First Lady Jill Biden were leaving their campaign headquarters when a Secret Service vehicle in the presidential motorcade was struck by a car in Wilmington, Delaware in United …
Read More »Nigeria to use Artificial Intelligence to fight terrorism
The Nigerian army will benefit from the support of the United States to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into its fight against terrorism on its soil. This was stated by Paul Dean, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Office of Arms Control, Deterrence and Stability, on Thursday December 7 in …
Read More »United States: the president’s son charged with tax fraud
In the United States, President Joe Biden’s 53-year-old son was the target of a second federal indictment on Thursday, December 7, this time for tax fraud. It’s an accusation that is likely to fuel criticism from the Republican opposition a year ahead of the US presidential election. The US president’s …
Read More »Ruth Carter awarded at the 2023 Oscars
Ruth Carter wins the Oscar again this year 2023 for dressing the cast of the saga’s sequel, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. The imagination and ingenuity of the costume designer of the Black Panther films were rewarded at the 95th Academy Awards. “Oh, listen! I got out of it. I started …
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