[ad_1] The Court of Appeal, Abuja has stayed the execution of judgment of the Kogi State High Court against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and its chairman, Ola Olukoyede. The appellate court stayed the contempt proceeding commenced by the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, against the Chairman of the Commission, Ola […]
[ad_1] New York’s mayor is the right man for the job of standing up for the indefensible. Ad Policy Eric Adams, mayor of New York City, speaks at a press conference on February 8, 2024. (Michael M. Santiago / Getty Images) Journalism, a trade where the need to maintain access often requires euphemism, is rich […]
[ad_1] Toronto — The Mastercard Foundation today introduced the Mastercard Foundation Asset Management (MFAM) Corporation, a new, separate asset management company with a mandate to build and manage a diversified portfolio to support the mission of the Mastercard Foundation and the work of its partners over the long term. The Mastercard Foundation is a registered […]
[ad_1] Shells hit a displacement camp in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) today, prompting aid workers to temporarily evacuate and resulting in up to 40 reported deaths and many others injured, with children among the casualties, Save the Children said. Save the Children, along with a local NGO partner, was present at the Lushagala […]
[ad_1] The bill, which Speaker Mike Johnson described as an attempt “to crack down on antisemitism on college campuses,” was met with fierce criticism from leading Democrats in Congress. Ad Policy Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La.) gives closing remarks during the Hill and Valley Forum on AI Security on May 1, 2024, in […]
[ad_1] The death toll from floods and mudslides triggered by torrential storms in southern Brazil climbed to 39 Friday, officials said, as they warned of worse to come. As the rain kept beating down, rescuers in boats and planes searched for dozens of people reported missing among the ruins of collapsed homes, bridges and roads. […]
[ad_1] Actor Mark Hamill, wearing a pair of aviator shades he said he got from President Biden, makes a surprise appearance in the White House daily press briefing on May 3. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Actor Mark Hamill, wearing a pair of aviator shades he said he got from […]
[ad_1] Protestors gathered in Bratislava on May 2, 2024 to protest against changes to the public broadcaster, RTVS. The placard in the picture reads: RTVS on a flat-screen TV; STVR about a flat earth. Credit: Ed Holt/IPS by Ed Holt (bratislava) Friday, May 03, 2024 Inter Press Service BRATISLAVA, May 03 (IPS) – A new report […]
[ad_1] Polls suggest an increasing number of young Americans are siding with Palestinians and growing critical of Israel. Successive US administrations across the political divide have backed Israel since it was created in 1948. But polls suggest that public support for Israel in the United States now appears to be waning, especially among young people. […]
[ad_1] Today on the show, the story of the modern consumer movement in the U.S. and the person who inspired it: Ralph Nader. How Ralph Nader’s battle in the 1960s set the stage for decades of regulation and sparked a debate in the U.S. about how much regulation is the right amount and how much […]