Dr. Bright Enabulele, the Accord Party Candidate for Edo State gubernatorial forthcoming election, has extended his warm congratulations to the revered Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, following the successful repatriation of two significant artefacts from Germany.

With great appreciation, Enabulele acknowledged the concerted efforts of all parties involved in the triumphant return of these cherished pieces of Benin’s cultural legacy.

Addressing journalists in Benin, Edo State capital, Enabulele expressed profound respect for the Oba and the historical significance encapsulated within the returned artefacts, affirming their intrinsic value to the identity and heritage of the Kingdom of Benin.

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Diddy is facing a resurgence of abuse allegations after surveillance footage emerged seemingly corroborating claims made by his ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura. The grainy videos, reportedly from 2016, show a physical altercation at a Los Angeles hotel, aligning with details from Cassie’s lawsuit filed last November. Though settled quickly, the suit detailed years of abuse, including the alleged hotel incident where Cassie suffered a black eye.

This isn’t an isolated case. Other prominent Black American figures in the entertainment industry have been accused of violence against their partners.

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Wizkid and Davido are among the Nigerian music stars who earned over ₦25bn as royalties from Spotify in 2023.

This development was disclosed in a statement released by Jocelyne Muhutu-Remy, Spotify’s Managing Director for Sub-Saharan Africa she also noted that it’s a substantial increase from previous years.

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Popular comedian, Crazeclown has made a shocking revelation when he disclosed that the only regret he has in life was turning down 25 Bitcoin he was offered for his United Kingdom (UK) tour 10 years ago.

The comedic sensation, known for his hilarious skits and energetic performances, admitted that at the time, the concept of cryptocurrency was relatively new and unfamiliar to him. Bitcoin, the pioneer of cryptocurrencies, was still gaining traction in global markets, and many were skeptical about its long-term viability.

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Dr. Bright Enabulele, a gubernatorial aspirant in Edo State, has clarified that he’s a technocrat and not a politician.

He made this known during a media parley, where he addressed the press on his dream for the Edo people.

Dr. Enabulele, a renowned figure in the blockchain sector, and pan-African movement is hoping his expertise, and passion for Africa’s innovations, will set him apart from the field of seasoned political candidates.

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World Bank, in its latest report, disclosed that half of Nigerians are poor despite the country’s low unemployment rate.

The financial institution made this disclosure in the report titled ‘Why do so many Nigerian workers remain poor?’.

World Bank showed a correlation between the type of employment, whether wage or self-employment and levels of poverty.

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For Bright Enabulele, the past two years have been a period of quiet determination. As the visionary mind behind Oduwacoin, the first pan-African cryptocurrency, he witnessed the hurdles Nigerian entrepreneurs like him faced due to the country's crypto ban. But today, his face erupts in a smile that mirrors the jubilation sweeping across the African tech and financial spheres, as the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN lifted the ban.

Reacting to the crypto ban lifting, Enabulele expressed an opinion that this is not just a policy shift. According to him, the development is a tectonic plate shift -one that promises to reshape the Nigerian economy and unleash a tsunami of innovation.

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Abu Salami, the businessman, who recently called out Nigerian singer, Davido, for failing to fulfill his ₦218 million contract obligation, has further disclosed that he paid a sum of ₦5 million to Larry Gaga, who’s also a recording artiste, to meet with the Unavailable lyricist.

In an exclusive interview he had with [url=]AfroWorldNews[/url], the Abu Salami Media founder, stated that he agreed to pay Larry Gaga the ₦5 million he requested, as he couldn’t secure an agreement with Davido’s sister, whom he earlier met.

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Sweden vs Switzerland has made news headlines in recent times over their similar problems. People in other countries think they are the same, and according to the former’s tourist board, there’s no better time to make it clear as day that they are in fact two different countries.

Visit Sweden recently acknowledged that they are constantly mixed with Switzerland, prompting it to float a humorous campaign to dispel the confusion.

Although both countries are in Europe, they are distinct in several ways, including language, culture, and region.

A look into Sweden vs Switzerland
Region: Sweden, the largest of the Scandinavian countries, is particularly known for its myriad of natural beauty. These include -lakes, lush forests, and extensive coastline along the Baltic Sea and Gulf of Bothnia. It wouldn’t be erroneous to assert that these special features are what make the northern region of Sweden extremely cold for inhabitants.

Switzerland, on the other hand, is landlocked. Although famous for its Alpine scenery. This country’s Alps dominate the landscape and offer some of the best skiing and hiking in the world. Amongst other things, it’s also home to beautiful lakes such as Lake Geneva and Lake Lucerne, which add to its charm.

Language: While most people in Sweden are fluent in English, Swedish remains their primary, and official language.

In Switzerland, it’s an entirely different scenario. The people here are multilingual, which is one of the unique attributes of the country. They speak four national languages -Romansh, French, Italian, and German.

The language you speak in Switzerland depends on the part of the country you reside. It is noteworthy to mention that German is widely spoken here, particularly in the eastern and western parts of the country.

Culture: Swedish culture is deeply rooted in its historical heritage and its strong connection to the natural world. Swedes have a genuine affection for nature, which finds expression in various outdoor pursuits like hiking, skiing, and camping.

This nation has an extensive legacy of artistic and literary accomplishments, counting iconic figures like Astrid Lindgren and Stieg Larsson among its renowned authors. Furthermore, the culinary delights of Sweden encompass dishes such as flavorful meatballs, savory herring, and the ever-beloved classic, cinnamon buns.

Unlike Sweden, Swiss culture is a fascinating fusion born from its four distinct linguistic regions.

Switzerland is celebrated globally for its meticulous craftsmanship in watchmaking, producing timepieces of exceptional quality. Equally renowned is its delectable chocolate, tempting the taste buds of connoisseurs around the world. Swiss cheese, exemplified by varieties like Emmental and Gruyère, enjoys a widespread reputation for excellence.

Also of importance is the fact that Swiss society prides itself on a reputation for punctuality and a relentless commitment to upholding quality in every facet of life.

Fun facts about Sweden and Switzerland
No less than 120,000 people every year query Google whether Sweden and Switzerland are the same.
In Sweden, people boast of their cycling culture, such that in their capital city, Stockholm, they often mark ‘Bike Fridays’, a day you see commuters pedal to work together.