UK: Liz Truss Emerges As Prime Minister, Talks Tough
Liz Truss has beat her rival, former finance minister Rishi Sunak, by 81,326 votes to 60,399, after a summer-long internal contest sparked by Boris Johnson’s resignation in July. After winning the leadership race, she vowed to press ahead with promises…
All Hail The Queen As Nigerian Leaders React To Tobi Amusan’s Historic Gold Record
Nigerians and the world have joined Tobi Amusan to celebrate setting a world record in the women’s 100m hurdles final during the World Athletics Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon on Sunday. She become the first Nigerian athlete to…
WHO Declares Monkeypox Global Emergency, Triggers Highest Alert
Again, the global community faces another health emergency after the outbreak of the Coronavirus, otherwise known as COVID-19, as the World Health Organization on Saturday declared the monkeypox outbreak, which has affected nearly 16,000 people in 72 countries, to be…
Gunman Fatally Shoots 3 Family Members At Iowa State Park
Three family members were shot to death while camping in a state park in eastern Iowa Friday, and the suspected gunman died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said. AP reports that officers responded to reports of the shooting at…
Pi Sets Date For First Mainnet Migration, Opens KYC Updates For Majority of Its 33 Million Pioneers
The Pi Network, a digital currency developed by Stanford PhDs, has opened the Know Your Customer (KYC) solution to more than half of all it over 33 million Pioneers to enable them submit their KYC applications in readiness for the…
Pi Network Releases Account Safety Tips for Pioneers
… Disowns Sellers Of Pi Cryptocurrency … Warns of Fake Websites, Misleading Ads, Fake Email Addresses, And Others Pi Network has released tips on Pioneers’ account safety in its “educational information about staying safe with your Pi account and watching…
World Richest Man Elon Musk Acquires Twitter for $44 billion
Twitter has confirmed the sale of the company to the world richest man and Tesla and SpaceX boss, Elon Musk, for $44 billion. The sale will now give control of one of the most popular social media platforms to the…
5.3 million Ukrainian Refugees Flee, As UN Warns of 3 Million More Fleeing
The United Nations (UN) on Tuesday put the number of Ukrainian refugees who have fled the country since Russia launched its invasion two months ago at about 5.3 million people. The UN warned that three million more were expected to…
Queen Elizabeth Tested Positive For COVID-19, But Death Rumour Untrue – Sources
Britain’s 95-year-old Queen Elizabeth II who tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday, a fortnight after marking 70 years on the throne, is alive. A rumor claiming that the Queen had died went viral on social media on Tuesday night, even…
Former US Secretary of State Dies Following COVID-19 Complications
Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell has died following COVID-19 complications, his family has said in a statement on his Facebook page. The statement was posted by his family saying the 84-year-old “passed away this morning due to complications…
Peace Day Panel Discussion Concludes with Call to End Conflict, Uphold Human Rights
A wide spectrum of stakeholders commemorating International Day of Peace in South Sudan’s capital, Juba, has dedicated the day to work together to infuse fresh momentum in the peace process with a resolute call for peace partners to stop conflict…
