North Korea Unveils New Submarine-launched Missile
North Korea has unveiled a new type of submarine-launched ballistic missile, described by state media as “the world’s most powerful weapon”. Several of the missiles were displayed at a parade
Macaulay Culkin Backs Calls for Donald Trump to Be Cut from Home Alone 2
Home Alone star Macaulay Culkin has endorsed social media comments demanding Donald Trump’s cameo in the film’s sequel be digitally removed and replaced with one of an older version of
Lady Gaga, Jennifer Lopez to Perform at Biden Inauguration
US President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration will feature performances by Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez, organizers announced Thursday, making the traditional swearing-in ceremony a celebrity-filled affair once again despite ongoing security
Nigerian State’s Planning to Buy Covid Vaccines ‘Don’t Know What They’re Talking About’, Ex-Health Insurance Boss Says
Usman Yusuf, a former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has said Nigeria state governors who have said they intend purchasing the Covid-19 vaccines don’t know what
Bobi Wine Votes as Ugandans Line Up to Cast their Ballots in Charged Election
There were very long queues in Kampala Thursday morning where Ugandans began to cast their ballots in the presidential and parliamentary elections — as they contended with a half-hour delay
WHO Team Arrives in Wuhan to Search for Covid-19 Origins
A global team of researchers arrived Thursday in the Chinese city where the coronavirus pandemic was first detected to conduct a politically sensitive investigation into its origins amid uncertainty about
Schools Not Drivers of Covid-19, UNICEF Says
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has kicked against the prolonged closure of schools, stressing that schools are not the drivers of the pandemic and that “no effort should be
Civil Rights Groups Demand Google Remove Trump’s YouTube Channel
US civil rights groups will organize an advertiser boycott against Alphabet’s YouTube if it does not remove President Donald Trump’s channel, the groups told Reuters. Jim Steyer, one of the
Tyson Fury’s US Promoter Bob Arum Hopes to Agree Anthony Joshua Fight Within Two Weeks
Tyson Fury’s US promoter Bob Arum is ‘95%’ confident about agreeing the Anthony Joshua fight – and hopes to sign a contract within two weeks. WBC champion Fury has been
Naomi Campbell Named Kenya Tourism Ambassador
Kenya’s tourism industry received a major boost after British supermodel and businesswoman Naomi Campbell agreed to become an ambassador for the country. The Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife said Campbell
FBI Warns of Nationwide Armed Protests Across US Next Week
The FBI is warning of plans for armed protests at all 50 state capitals and in Washington, D.C., in the days leading up to President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, stoking fears
Germany and France Oppose Trump’s Twitter Exile
Germany and France attacked Twitter Inc. and Facebook Inc. after US President Donald Trump was shut off from the social media platforms, in an extension of Europe’s battle with big
At Reddington’s Armoured Shield Isolation Centre, Lagos
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AfDB Mobilises $6.5bn to Stop Sahara Desert from Spreading South
The African Development Bank says it is mobilising $6.5 billion in support of the Great Green Wall project, which involves large-scale efforts to stop the Sahara Desert from spreading further
Coca-Cola Nigeria Announces Alfred Olajide as New Managing Director
The Coca-Cola Company has appointed Alfred Olajide as its new Vice President and Managing Director for its Nigeria Operations following a reorganization of the Coca-Cola Company’s global leadership structure. Alfred
Nigeria’s Sovereignty in the Hands of Terrorists, Soyinka Says
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka says the sovereignty of Nigeria is now in the hands of insurgents and murdering herdsmen who have no respect for national integrity. Soyinka spoke exclusively with ARISE News
#EndSARS Made Our Generation Proud, Wole Soyinka Tells ARISE TV (Watch)
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Exclusive Screening of ‘The Milkmaid’, Nigeria’s Official Selection to the 93rd Oscars, Set for January 10
An exclusive screening tagged ‘An Evening With the Milkmaid’ will hold in Lagos at Terra Kulture on Sunday, January 10, 2021 at 5.00pm, with the Honourable Minister of Information, Culture
#watch: I Attended a Meeting with Bandits. I Can’t Imagine Myself Negotiating with Them – Niger State Governor
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Madrid Striker Benzema to Face Trial Over Sex Tape
Karim Benzema will face trial for his alleged involvement in an attempted blackmail case linked to a sex tape featuring a former France team-mate. Real Madrid forward Benzema is accused
