African Coalition Advocates for Sanctions in Biopiracy Treaty
African Coalition Advocates for Sanctions in Biopiracy Treaty A coalition of African nations has advocated…
African Coalition Advocates for Sanctions in Biopiracy Treaty
African Coalition Advocates for Sanctions in Biopiracy Treaty A coalition of African nations has advocated for the implementation of a sanctions mechanism during the commencement of discussions on a groundbreaking treaty aimed at combatting “biopiracy”. The United Nations initiated deliberations on Monday in Geneva to finalize the treaty, which seeks to prevent the exploitation of…
Atiku Abubakar Meets Peter Obi
Atiku Abubakar Meets Peter Obi In a twist of event, Former Vice President and the 2023 presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar has taken to social media to announce his meeting with the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Atiku Abubakar who shared the moment via his X (formerly Twitter) on Monday…
Full List of AMVCA 2024 Winners
Full List of AMVCA 2024 Winners The 10th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards was held at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos State. The AMVCA, an annual award presented by MultiChoice, recognises outstanding achievements in television and film. Below is the list of winners: Best Makeup Francesca Otaigbe (Over the Bridge) Campbell Precious (Mami Wata)…
Sanwo-Olu Hosts Prince Harry, Meghan Markle in Lagos
Sanwo-Olu Hosts Prince Harry, Meghan Markle in Lagos Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has Sunday received the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. The British Royal couple was received by Sanwo-Olu; his wife, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, and some members of the State Executive Council during a courtesy visit at Lagos House,…
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) kickoff with African Representation in Houston Texas
By Kimma Wreh The Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), a cornerstone event within the energy sector, commenced in Houston, Texas, from May 6 to 9, 2024, hosted at the NRG Stadium. Since its inception in 1969, OTC has evolved into a paramount platform where professionals from the energy industry convene to exchange insights, experiences, and visions….
Kanayo Introduces Son to Film Industry, Warns Against Favoritism
Kanayo Introduces Son to Film Industry, Warns Against Favoritism Veteran Nollywood actor, Kanayo O. Kanayo has made headlines as he introduced his first son, Clinton Mbaise, to the film industry. In a video shared on his Instagram page recently and obtained by Excel Magazine International, Kanayo announced that Clinton would be joining his production company,…
Security Guard Shot Outside Drake’s Toronto Home
Security Guard Shot Outside Drake’s Toronto Home Toronto police have reported that a security guard was shot overnight outside the residence of Canadian rapper Drake. Excel Magazine International learnt that the incident occurred around 2:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday when suspects in a vehicle fired at the guard at the corner of Park Lane Circle, near…
Charly Boy Demands Resignation of Tinubu Over ‘Disappearance’
Charly Boy Demands Resignation of Tinubu Over ‘Disappearance’ Following the disappearance of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu from the country, Nigerian musician Charly Boy has demanded his resignation. Charly Boy took to his social media account on May 6, 2024, questioning the president’s whereabouts and well-being after attending the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Saudi Arabia….
Nigeria Cuts Electricity Supplies to Benin Republic, Togo, Niger
Nigeria Cuts Electricity Supplies to Benin Republic, Togo, Niger The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has ordered a reduction in electricity exports to Benin Republic, the Niger Republic, and Togo. Excel Magazine International learnt that the NERC directive mandates the Transmission Company of Nigeria’s System Operator (SO) to limit power allocations…
Iconic Actor Bernard Hill is Dead
Iconic Actor Bernard Hill is Dead Actor Bernard Hill, renowned for his memorable roles in acclaimed films and television series such as “Titanic” and “Lord of the Rings,” has passed away at the age of 79. Hill’s portrayal of Captain Edward Smith in the 1997 Oscar-winning film “Titanic” and King Théoden in “Lord of the…
