Indonesia Makes Adultery Punishable by Jail Term
Starrys Obazei/December 06, 2022. Indonesia’s parliament has approved a new law that prohibits anyone in the country from having extramarital sex. According to the new law, which takes effect in…
Is this the end of Iran’s notorious morality police ?
Paschal Emeka, Abuja An Iranian official’s comment on Saturday signaling that Iran’s notorious morality police had been shut down has raised more questions than answers. Hasty clarifications by state media…
2 Assailants Rip Pregnant Woman open, Steal Foetus
Starrys Obazei/December 06, 2022. A pregnant Mexican woman died after she was cut open by two assailants who stole her unborn baby, authorities said Monday, AFP reports. The alleged perpetrators…
262 Persons Jailed in Mass Trial After Deadly Protest in Chad
Starrys Obazei/December 05, 2022. Two hundred and sixty-two persons have been handed jail terms of between two and three years by a Chadian court for taking part in deadly protests…
UN Appoints Nigerian Balogun-Alexander Resident Coordinator In Timor-Leste
By Ed Malik, A | December 2, 2022ed@ddnewsonline.com The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, has appointed Nigerian Olufunmilayo Abosede Balogun-Alexander as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Timor-Leste,…
‘War must end now,’ Zelensky tells G20 summit leaders to Avert Global Famine, Hunger
Starrys Obazei/November 15, 2022. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Tuesday, told the world leaders at the G20 Summit, in Bali, Indonesia to end the war going on between Russia and Ukraine.…
World’s Population now 8 Billion – United Nations
Starrys Obazei/November 15, 2022. The world’s population has today hit eight billion, according to a projection by the United Nations. “The milestone is an occasion to celebrate diversity and advancements…
Drama as Coalition Calls For Immediate Sack of Greece Consular to Nigeria
Paschal Emeka, Abuja | November 15, 2022 A Coalition of Civil Society Organizations known as Citizen Rights Advocates has called for the immediate sack of the Consular General of Greece…
Why we chose Nigeria to present African culture to the world – UNWTO
By Paschal Emeka, Abuja The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) says Nigeria was chosen to present African culture to the world because of its rich cultural heritage and its…
Crackdown: United Nations’ to Hold Urgent Session on Iran
Starrys Obazei/November 14, 2022. On Monday, the United Nations’ Human Rights Council announced it would hold an urgent session this month on Iran, where a brutal crackdown on mass protests…