Wizkid, Asa, WurlD, Wande Coal, Others to Thrill Global Audience on ARISE FASHION WEEK Runway
Some of Nigeria’s biggest stars, including Wizkid, Asa and Wande Coal, are set to take to the stage – or in this case, the runway – at ARISE FASHION WEEK,
Some of Nigeria’s biggest stars, including Wizkid, Asa and Wande Coal, are set to take to the stage – or in this case, the runway – at ARISE FASHION WEEK,
A World Bank’s Nigeria Development Update (NDU) has shown that an average Nigerian may witness a setback of decades of economic growth as the country could enter its deepest recession since the 1980s. The
The Ethiopian government has said trucks of food supplies have been sent to the capital of the northern Tigray state, where it overthrew the regional administration. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s office said 30 lorries
US TV host Ellen DeGeneres says she has tested positive for COVID-19 but is “feeling fine right now.” Production on her daytime talk show has been paused until January, producer
Taylor Swift has released her second album in 2020, giving fans a double reason to celebrate this year. After the surprise release of her eighth studio album, Folklore,’ in July, Taylor Swift on Thursday announced
Burkina Faso is celebrating its 60 years of independence on Friday with the theme of the celebration being “National cohesion and patriotic commitment for a sustainable development of Burkina Faso
The Nigerian government has directed health workers to be on red alert and has asked Covid-19 treatment centres across the country to prepare for reopening. Due to a decline in
Arise Fashion Week, Nigeria’s biggest fashion show, is the perfect stepping stone for emerging talents in the country and the continent to international recognition, according to its co-creative director, Ruth
Local media in Kenya reports that the country’s High Court has ordered the country’s 416 lawmakers to pay back 1.2 billion shillings ($10 million) after ruling that the money had been unlawfully given
International observer groups from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Commonwealth have hailed the Ghanaian government for its conduct of the 2020 presidential and parliamentary elections, describing the election
A High Court has ordered the Kenyan government to give compensation of about $30,000 each to four people for failing to protect them from sexual and gender-based attacks during the violence
South Africa’s health minister has blamed the nation’s teenagers for the second wave of Covid-19 as the new surge of infections were affecting those aged between 15 and 19 following
A top officer of the Nigerian Army Olu Irefin has died of complications from COVID-19. Irefin, a major-general and general officer commanding(GOC) six division, in Port-Harcourt, Rivers state died during
Supermodel and businesswoman Naomi Campbell is in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital, for Arise Fashion Week, an event she’s backed since its launch in 2018. This season, the main attraction is the
A group of activists and celebrities, including a co-founder of the Black Lives Matter movement, have signed an open letter to Nigeria’s president demanding that he hold accountable security personnel
Nigeria’s Former minister of finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has assured Nigeria and other African countries of access to COVID-19 vaccines from the end of January through the first quarter of 2021.
A former chairman of the Nigerian Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT) Abdulrasheed Maina collapsed before a federal high court in the nation’s capital, Abuja where he is being tried on charges of money laundering. On Wednesday,
South Africa is now officially experiencing a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, the country’s health minister has said. Minister Zweli Mkhize said four provinces – Western Cape, Eastern Cape, KwaZulu Natal and
Ethiopia’s federal forces say it has freed 1,000 soldiers who were “kidnapped” in the northern state of Tigray by fighters linked to the now-overthrown regional administration. Among those freed was the
Nigeria’s Nobel Laurette, Prof. Wole Soyinka has said no one is in charge of the country and noted that the year has also been a pessimistic one for Nigeria. Soyinka stated this during the
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