The Last Week Tonight host looks into what would happen if Trump were re-elected, this time with a conservative playbook called Project 2025 On the latest Last Week Tonight, John Oliver looked into what will be in store should Donald Trump be elected to a second term as president in November – and particularly the …
John Oliver on Tories: their ‘unremitting cruelty has stained the last decade and a half of British life’ by Adrian Horton
John Oliver looks into the UK general election and last 14 years of Conservative rule – video Last Week Tonight host looks into surprise UK general election and last 14 years of Conservative rule in Britain John Oliver looked homeward on his latest Last Week Tonight, as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called a surprise general election for next month. …
Beliefs, myths and sacrifices in Africa by Osayimwense Edomwandagbon
No doubt for centuries Africa traditional practices are embedded in secrecy, especially those that had to do with the sacrifices and people who partake in it held the secret throughout their lives till death. With reference to the Edo Kingdom that is historically father to Esan people and other sub-nations within and outside the Edo …
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Filling the void by Emele Onuand and Antony Sguazzin
Surging inflation, a volatile and depreciating currency, rampant insecurity and electricity shortages are driving US and European multinationals out of Nigeria. But where they see adversity, Asian firms and local companies see opportunity. Singapore’s Tolaram last week took control of Guinness Nigeria from the UK’s Diageo, while Turkey’s Hayat Kimya and Nigeria’s Fouani Group have stepped …
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Nigeria’s Beleaguered Leader Confronts a Fresh Challenge By Nduka Orjinmo and Antony Sguazzin
Workers protest in Abuja on Feb. 27.Photographer: Kola Sulaimon/AFP/Getty Images Nigerian President Bola Tinubu is facing a fresh challenge to his attempts to rein in runaway inflation and get the unruly economy back on track. Labor unions are demanding that the minimum monthly wage of about $20 be increased eightfold, while the government and the private …

