Category: Breaking News

After being found guilty of five crimes, including two charges of rape, at an earlier trial in October, Sandeep Sandhu, 35, was sentenced at the High Court in Edinburgh on Monday.

France24 was initially contacted by former France women’s international and board member Tracy Rodriguez, who claimed to have attended games only to find out that they were never held.

Nigerian artist Oyinlola Odemewu, also known as Lola Mewu, has broken the record for the longest painting marathon. Lola, who set out to paint for 72 hours, concluded the task on Wednesday morning, a total ot 82 hours.

This year’s recipients, who all showed an interest in making a difference via technology and creativity, will receive £5,000 each year for up to four years of college to help with living expenses, books, and tuition.

Damilola Adeparusi, also known as Chef Dammy, has been sued for N20 million by a priest in Ekiti State, Prophet Adegoke Jeremiah, nicknamed Billion Dollars Prophet, for defamation of character.

Incentives of up to N5 billion have been proposed by Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, for states and constituencies that elect more women to government positions.

The Deaf Women Association of Nigeria (DWAN) has called for the use of interpreters in healthcare facilities to ensure that deaf patients are able to communicate effectively with the professionals there.

50,000 pregnant women and girls in Gaza are at risk due to a lack of power and infrastructure, jeopardizing their access to antenatal care and vital medical supplies.

Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir has joined tens of thousands of Icelandic women who have decided to skip work on Tuesday in a show of solidarity against gender pay gap and gender-based violence in Iceland.

Carl Crawford, CEO of the record label, issued a statement saying he and the rest of the firm “wish Megan the very best in her life and career.”