Fight against Racism: ‘It’s not black versus white, it is everyone versus the racists’ – Patrick Hutchinson

Chukwudi AdeshinaJune 15, 2020June 15, 2020

by Chukwudi AdeshinaJune 15, 2020June 15, 20200290

Patrick Hutchinson, a grandfather and personal trainer from Wimbledon, South West London who went viral helped carry an injured white protester on his shoulder through...

Africa Europe

France will not erase elements of its history by tearing down statues of public figures – Macron

Chukwudi AdeshinaJune 15, 2020June 15, 2020

by Chukwudi AdeshinaJune 15, 2020June 15, 20200106

French President Emmanuel Macron said the country would not seek to erase elements of its history or take down statues of controversial public figures. This...

Europe

Police technique of chokehold banned in France

Chukwudi AdeshinaJune 9, 2020June 9, 2020

by Chukwudi AdeshinaJune 9, 2020June 9, 20200136

The method of seizing the neck via strangling will be abandoned commonly known as chokehold will no longer be used during arrest by French police....

Europe

Man who thought 5G technology was linked to coronavirus jailed

Chukwudi AdeshinaJune 9, 2020June 9, 2020

by Chukwudi AdeshinaJune 9, 2020June 9, 20200158

Michael Whitty, 47, who thought 5G technology was linked to coronavirus and set fire to a Vodafone mast on Coopers Lane has been jailed. He...

Europe

Actor John Boyega Joins ‘Black Lives Matter’ protest in London

Chukwudi AdeshinaJune 4, 2020June 4, 2020

by Chukwudi AdeshinaJune 4, 2020June 4, 2020072

Nigerian-British and Star Wars actor, John Boyega, joined other ‘Black Lives Matter’ demonstrators in London to protest the recent killing of George Floyd, a black...

Europe

COVID-19: Lockdown eased in Greece, Churches and Mosques resumes worship

Chukwudi AdeshinaMay 18, 2020May 18, 2020

by Chukwudi AdeshinaMay 18, 2020May 18, 20200108

Places of worship have resumed normal activities after the government’s decision to ease coronavirus restrictions as part of the stages initiated to resume normal activities....

Europe Travel

Some EU states back suspension of air travel refunds

Chukwudi AdeshinaMay 3, 2020May 3, 2020

by Chukwudi AdeshinaMay 3, 2020May 3, 20200174

The European Commission wants the airlines to follow EU rules and provide refunds for cancelled flights but some EU member states backs the suspension of...

Europe World

Doctors were prepared to announce my death – British PM

Chukwudi AdeshinaMay 3, 2020May 3, 2020

by Chukwudi AdeshinaMay 3, 2020May 3, 2020082

British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has revealed doctors preparedness to announce his death as he battled coronavirus in intensive care. The revelation comes as the...

Asia Europe World

Russia reports 9,623 COVID-19 cases in one day

Chukwudi AdeshinaMay 3, 2020May 3, 2020

by Chukwudi AdeshinaMay 3, 2020May 3, 20200164

Russia reported its largest increase in coronavirus cases on saturday with the new infections spiking by nearly 10,000 in a single day. Fifty-seven people died...

Americas Europe World

China hid information about the early coronavirus outbreak, former MI6 spymaster says

Chukwudi AdeshinaApril 17, 2020April 17, 2020

by Chukwudi AdeshinaApril 17, 2020April 17, 20200380

Former head of Britain’s MI6 has accused China of concealed crucial information about the novel coronavirus outbreak from the rest of the world. John Sawers...