Akpabio’s audacious call for ceasefire in Gaza, by Eseme Eyiboh
President of Nigeria’s Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has in faraway Geneva, Switzerland at the ongoing 148th Session of the International Parliamentary Union (IPU) took the bull by the horns when…
Champions League quarter-final draw: Date, teams, rules and conditions
The draws for the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals will be announced on Friday, March 15 at the House of European Football in Nyon (Switzerland). With the round of 16 games…
Nigerians, others kept $2.4 trillion is Swiss Banks in 2022- Report
The ultra-rich, including the corrupt and the sleazy, still prefer to keep their wealth in Switzerland than in any other country with Swiss banks reportedly warehousing $2.4 trillion of assets…
Rising consumption of frog legs in Europe triggers scarcity of frogs globally
The consumption of frogs’ legs in Switzerland and the EU (Europe) has contributed to the decline of wild frog populations in an increasing number of supplier countries. After India and…
Gov Uzodimma nominated for global prize in leadership in Switzerland
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State, Thursday in Abuja, receives from Princess Abigail Chinyere Amalaha, Country President, United Towns Agency for North South Cooperation, a letter of nomination as one…
WHO documentary featuring voices of victims of violence selected for international short film festival
Feb. 22, 2022 The World Health Organisation (WHO) documentary short film Survivors of Violence Tell Their Stories has been selected for screening at the Beeston Film Festival. This international film…
Abacha loot still among world’s biggest corruption scandals over the last 25 years
January 17, 2022 The primitive looting of Nigeria’s public till by the late General Sani Abacha, former Nigerian military ruler, is still ranked among the top 25 financial scandals in…
Protestant Churches approve same sex marriage; Catholic resists
Protestant Churches in Switzerland have come out in favour of a proposal to give a legal basis to same-sex marriages. A clear majority of delegates approved a recommendation by the…
Revealed: Best countries to be a woman, Nigeria among worst nations, says new research
The Women, Peace and Security Index, first published in 2017, looks at how women in 167 countries fare in the areas of inclusion, justice and security. Norway tops the list…
African disease: Vice President’s 25 posh cars up for auction
Twenty-five supercars seized by Switzerland in 2016 from Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue, the vice president of Equatorial Guinea and son of the president, will be auctioned to the public in…