Drew WilsonJune 6, 2023
4min0
Former Nigeria Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed will lead the office.
Tag: NigeriaNatasha Ducre surveys the kitchen of her devastated home, which lost most of its roof during the passage of Hurricane Milton on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. Ducre, her husband, three children and two grandkids rode out the storm in a government shelter and returned to find their home unlivable and much of their furniture and belongings destroyed by rainwater. Image via AP/Rebecca Blackwell.
Drew WilsonJune 6, 2023
Associated PressApril 7, 2022
13min0
'This is a bit of a kick in the teeth to poor countries that were promised billions of vaccines and resources last year.'
Ana CeballosApril 29, 2020
5min598
Trump said it was “really interesting” that Florida has that many unused ventilators.
Jacob OglesApril 14, 2019
4min547
It's been five years since Boko Haram kidnapped hundreds of Nigerian schoolgirls.
Peter SchorschOctober 3, 2018
3min922
Nigeria’s People’s Democratic Party signed a $1.1 million per year contract with the Washington D.C. branch of Ballard Partners last month, adding to the Tallahassee-based lobbying group’s expansive roster of foreign clients since it expanded to the nation’s capital. The contract, worth $90,000 a month, went into effect on Sept. 21. The deal will see […]
Scott PowersMarch 23, 2017
4min373
After a hearing on a humanitarian crisis with millions of lives at stake in northeast Africa, U.S. Rep. Marco Rubio joined a bipartisan group of senators Thursday asking Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to intervene by leading an “urgent and comprehensive” diplomatic effort. Rubio and eight other senators signed a letter Thursday to President Donald Trump‘s secretary of […]
Peter SchorschApril 11, 20166min267
If you drive into any one of our contiguous sister states, you’re treated to a sign cheerily announcing “Welcome to Florida!” and bearing reminders of two exotic imports that have decreasing relevance to our state’s economy — an image of an orange and Gov. Rick Scott’s name. Beneath these large signs are smaller signs that […]
Steve SchaleMarch 23, 20167min207
It was one of those conversations that changed everything. Watching a hockey game from a luxury box in Tampa Bay in late 2014, I asked the two Pakistani guys from a group I was hosting a simple question: Why does it seem to guys like me that countries like yours seem to have a lax […]
Guest AuthorNovember 16, 20157min328
The Baha’is of Palm Beach County met at Freedom Park in Greenacres to celebrate the birthdays of the Bab and Baha’u’llah. Baha’is all over the world were celebrating the birth of their founder, Baha’u’llah, when the news of the terrorist attacks in Paris broke this past Friday. Ironically, this is the first year that Baha’is […]