Written by BBC reporters are not allowed to wear “Black Lives Matter” t-shirts in the newsroom, with the gesture deemed too political and “not appropriate.” BBC Director-General Tim Davie made the announcement on Oct. 19 at the Sunday Times Culture Interview Forum during the Cheltenham Literature Festival, citing that while the organization opposes racism, it is “not … Continue reading “BBC Reporters Banned From Wearing ‘Black Lives Matter’ T-Shirts In Newsroom”
Pearl Cleage, an acclaimed writer known for her emphasis on Black feminist ideology, now reigns as a 2025 recipient of the Legacy Playwrights Award. Cleage currently works as a distinguished artist in residence at the Alliance Theater in Atlanta. The playwright and essayist has written multiple works in prose and for the stage, becoming the … Continue reading “Black Feminist Writer Pearl Cleage Honored With 2025 Legacy Playwrights Award”
Florida recording artist Rod Wave recently revealed that he has made more money relying on his business acumen, making $14 million by taking over control of his own merchandising. The Ghetto Gospel rapper explained his strategy on The Joe Budden Podcast. “You can go buy your own clothes, and pay these folks to print it up, pay these folks to … Continue reading “Rod Wave Made $14M By Taking Over His Merchandising: ‘If You Can Make it in the Street, You Can Make it Anywhere’”
You can now refer to comedian Katt Williams as Dr. Williams, as he has just received a Doctorate in Humane Letters from Miles College. According to HBCU Gameday, the Ohio native accepted his honorary doctorate in an Alabama ceremony on Oct. 18 at the school. Katt Williams just earned an honorary doctorate from Miles College and announced a partnership that … Continue reading “Katt Williams Receives Honorary Doctorate From Miles College”
The “Real Housewives of Potomac” star Wendy Osefo and her husband, Eddie, have finally spoken since the reveal of their fraud charges. The Osefos shocked the reality television community when news of their indictment for insurance fraud made headlines. The couple, whose marriage and lifestyle are on full display within the Housewives franchise, remained silent … Continue reading “‘Real Housewives Of Potomac’ Star Wendy Osefo, Husband Break Silence On Fraud Charges”
An irate mob has razed down the house of one Mr. Samuel Doka, for attacking a man, Lukman Musa, who allegedly r@ped his 16-year-old daughter in Kwami Local Government Area of Gombe State. The spokesperson of the command, DSP Buhari Abdullahi, who confirmed the incident in a statement on Tuesday, October 21, said the teenage girl … Continue reading “Irate mob sets man’s house ablaze after he attacked and inflicted serious injuries on his 16-year-old daughter’s alleged r@pist in Gombe”
President Bola Tinubu has charged the Nigerian judiciary to remain steadfast, impartial, and incorruptible in dispensing justice, warning that the breakdown of any society begins …
Police have released footage of a woman wanted for questioning after a newborn baby with its umbilical cord still attached was found abandoned at a New York City subway station. A clip released by the NYPD on Tuesday, October 21, shows the woman holding a bundle wrapped in white cloths in her arms as she walks … Continue reading “Police releases video of woman wanted for questioning in connection with the newborn found in NYC subway station”
As part of its sustained efforts to promote the rights, empowerment, and inclusion of lawyers with disabilities across Nigeria, the Nigerian Bar Association Lawyers with …
In what many have described as a powerful symbol of mentorship and empowerment, Vice President Kashim Shettima vacated his seat to allow a teenage girl, Joy Ogah, preside as Vice President for a day at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The rare gesture, which took place on Monday during a courtesy visit by PLAN International, was described … Continue reading “Vice president Kashim Shettima steps aside as teenager Joy Ogah becomes Vice president for a day calls for girl-child education and equal opportunity”