Category: AWARD
Amazon, Sony and Ericsson pull out of Mobile World Congress over coronavirus fears
The world’s largest mobile event is losing some of its biggest names.Amazon (AMZN), Ericsson (ERIC) and Sony (SNE) are withdrawing from this yRead More…
Senegalese designer creating fashion prints from maths equations
Maths teacher Diarra Bousso Gueye was grading a set of algebra papers when she had a Eureka moment. Gueye, who had long harbored fashion aspirations Read More…
Oscars 2020: Full list of winners
Neon’s Parasite made history at the 92nd academy awards as the first non-English language film to win best picture at the Oscars. Parasite won fRead More…
World Bank ‘postpones vote on Tanzania loan’
The World Bank has reportedly postponed its decision to lend Tanzania $500m (£383m) following pressure from civil activists. The loan, which Read More…
Nigerian feature film ‘Eyimofe’ selected at 70th Berlin International Film Festival
EYIMOFE (This Is My Desire) will have its World Premiere at The Berlin International Film Festival. Directed by twin brothers Arie & Chuko EsRead More…
SAG Awards 2020 Winners
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role Christian Bale – Ford v Ferrari Leonardo DiCaprio – Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Read More…
Worst dressed at 2020 Screen Actors Guild Awards
Gwendoline Christie was also among the stars at the SAG Awards in a billowing black dress Gwendoline’s fellow Game of Thrones star NathalRead More…
Jailed Ugandan academic Stella Nyanzi wins PEN prize
Ugandan academic, writer and feminist activist Stella Nyanzi has won the Oxfam Novib/PEN International Award for Freedom of Expression 2020. Ms NyRead More…
Governor Obiano becomes Knight Commander of the Pontifical Order of St Gregory the Great
Earlier today, the Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano became the first Catholic faithful in South East Nigeria to be bestowed with the hoRead More…
Adekuoroye wins gold in Rome
Nigeria Wrestler, Odunayo Adekuoroye, defeated India’s Anshu Anshu, 10-0 via superiority to claim gold in the women’s 57kg at the 2020 Matteo PelRead More…