Arthur Eze says he advised him not to waste his money. Anambra businessman and billionaire, Prince Arthur Eze has distanced himself from Peter Obi’s presidential dream saying he does not support it.
Read More »Heavy snow in Japan kills at least 17, injures dozens | CNN
Tokyo CNN — Heavy snowfall in northern Japan and other parts of the country killed at least 17 people and injured more than 90 others over the Christmas weekend, authorities said. An official with Japan’s Fire and Disaster Management Agency said a woman in her 70s died after she was …
Read More »Is a negotiated settlement possible in Russia’s war in Ukraine?
Video Duration 25 minutes 30 seconds 25:30 From: Inside Story Vladimir Putin accuses his opponent of avoiding talks but Volodymyr Zelenskyy says it’s just a delay tactic. The war in Ukraine is the worst military conflict in Europe since the second world war. There is no official death toll, but …
Read More »2022 Year in Review: 100 million displaced, ‘a record that should never have been set’
The 100 million figure, which includes those fleeing conflict, violence, human rights violations and persecution, was announced by the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) in May and described by Filippo Grandi, the head of the agency, as “a record that should never have been set”. The figure is up from some …
Read More »Burkina Faso authorities had no authority to expel senior UN official: Guterres
In a statement released on Saturday, Mr. Guterres announced that he had full confidence in the UN system in Burkina Faso, as well as in Ms. Manzi’s commitment and professionalism. For years, Burkina Faso has suffered from political instability, and saw two military coups in 2022 alone. This year also …
Read More »South Korea fires warning shots after North Korean drones enter its airspace | CNN
CNN — Five North Korean drones crossed into South Korean airspace on Monday, prompting the South Korean military to deploy fighter jets and attack helicopters, the country’s defense ministry said. The ministry said South Korea’s military fired shots at the drones, but added it couldn’t confirm whether any drones were …
Read More »Muslim group attends Christmas service, presents gift in Zaria
The group also presented a gift to the church to further stem love to boost religious tolerance among the two faiths. Speaking to newsmen after the service, Leader of the team, Prof. Isah Mshelgaru, said the essence of attending the service was to rejoice with Christians on the celebration of …
Read More »Sheikh Gumi: Vote those who won’t fight bandits, they are our people [Video]
What Gumi told his congregation: In a sermon, the controversial Islamic cleric urged Nigerians to vote for leaders who would negotiate with bandits when elected into office. Who Gumi asks his people to vote: Describing bandits as “our people,” Gumi said Nigeria’s next set of leaders should negotiate and give …
Read More »Two missing after avalanche hits skiers in Austria
Up to 10 people were initially feared missing based on a video from a witness, but rescue workers say eight of those have been identified and were no longer feared buried. Rescue workers have launched a search for two people who went missing after an avalanche swept across ski trails …
Read More »4 Dead and Dozens Injured in Bus Crash in Canada on Christmas Eve
Four people were killed and dozens of others were injured after a bus rolled over on an “extremely icy” highway in British Columbia on Christmas Eve, the authorities said. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said the bus crashed around 6 p.m. local time on Highway 97C east of Merritt, about …
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