2023 presidential aspirantand former governor of Anambra State Peter Obi, on Wednesday revealed that he was in Strasbourg, France, to attend sessions at the European Parliament and had appealed to them to strengthen their relationship with Africa. According to the former governor statement: “While there, I spent the day holding a series of constructive meetings with several members from various committees, from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, to the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, to the Members of the Africa-EU Delegation Committee, to the Committee on Transport and Tourism, and Development, amongst others. “I appealed to them...
Ex-President Bolsonaro Ordered To Start Serving 27 Years Sentence For Coup Plot
Justice Alexandre de Moraes of Brazil’s Supreme Court ordered former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro to begin a 27-year prison sentence for a coup plot against his successor, a climax to years of political turmoil and legal battles over his contentious legacy in Brazilian democracy. The court ruled that Bolsonaro will stay at the same federal police headquarters where he has been held since his preemptive arrest on Saturday after he tampered with his ankle monitor while under house arrest in a separate case. The justice considered that Bolsonaro’s defence team had exhausted all appeals of his conviction. His lawyers wanted him to...
Nigeria Federal Government Announces The Release Of All 24 Abducted Kebbi Schoolgirls, Citizens Ask For Accountability And Transparency
The federal government of Nigeria has secured the release of 24 kidnapped Kebbi school girls while president Tinubu in a statement on Tuesday commended the effort of the military forces Gunmen had abducted the girls from Government Girls’ Comprehensive Secondary School in Maga, Kebbi State, on November 17, killing two staff members. In one of the Videos circulating on social media showed armed men handing over the girls, with a masked terrorist fully garbed in military ensemble, wearing a face mask, asked the students in Hausa language how many jets flew over the forest. The students respond, “uncountable.” The kidnapper...
Smart Homes: Technology Meets Style
In today’s ever-evolving world, technology is no longer just a convenience, it’s becoming the heartbeat of modern living. Interactive or smart homes have transitioned from futuristic dreams to stylish, functional realities. As a home décor writer, it’s clear that the way we decorate and design our homes now involves more than furniture and color palettes, it includes intelligent systems that elevate both lifestyle and aesthetics. WHAT IS A SMART HOME? A smart home is a living space equipped with devices connected via the internet, enabling remote control, automation, and seamless integration of everyday functions like lighting, temperature, security, and entertainment....
Rúben Amorim Criticizes Manchester United’s Performance After 1-0 Loss To Everton
Manchester United’s five-match unbeaten run came to an end with a 1-0 defeat to 10-man Everton. After the match, Rúben Amorim expressed his disappointment with his team’s performance. “From the first 10 minutes, I felt that we were not there with the same intensity,” Amorim said. “Forget about the result, the way we played is a really big step back.” He continued, adding that Everton deserved the victory: “They [Everton] were the better team, with 11 players or 10. I felt from the first minute that we were not there with the same intensity, so they deserve the win. If...
Aston Villa Come From Behind To Defeat Leeds 2-1; Unai Emery Reflects On Key Win
Aston Villa came from behind to defeat Leeds United 2-1 in Game Week 12 of the Premier League. Leeds took the lead in the 8th minute through Lukas Nmecha, but a second-half brace from Morgan Rogers sealed the comeback victory for Villa. The win lifts Aston Villa to 4th in the Premier League table, while Leeds now find themselves in the relegation zone, dropping due to a negative goal difference. Unai Emery praised his team’s resilience and focus after the match: “I am very happy with the victory. It was a tough game, as we expected, but we showed great...