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Ferdinand Effah Music Heritage Foundation Uses Music to Boost Autism Awareness
The Ferdinand Effah Music Heritage Foundation (FEMHF) is leveraging the power of music to spotlight the needs of autistic individuals and their families in Nigeria. In a statement on Tuesday, FEMHF President and Trustee Stanley Effah highlighted the challenges faced by autistic people, including stigma, social exclusion, limited access to specialised support services, and financial
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US Pulls Out of 66 International Organisations, Deal to Global Climate Action in Jeopardy
New Delhi, Jan 9, 2026: In a sweeping move that could reshape global climate governance, the United States on Wednesday announced its withdrawal from 66 international organisations and conventions, including key climate bodies such as the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The White House justified the exits, claiming that
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Karnataka Hate Speech Bill Pending Governor’s Approval, Other Bills Assented
Bengaluru, Jan 9, 2026: The Karnataka Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention and Control) Bill, passed by the state assembly in December, remains pending with Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot, more than three weeks after submission, while seven other bills passed during the same legislative session have already received assent. Status of the Bill As of Thursday evening,
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US Stock Futures Cautious Ahead of Key Jobs Report and Supreme Court Tariff Ruling
US Stock Futures Muted Ahead of Market-Moving Events U.S. stock index futures traded cautiously on Friday, with investors refraining from significant bets ahead of two major market catalysts: the December nonfarm payrolls report and a Supreme Court ruling on President Donald Trump’s tariffs. At 5:36 a.m. ET, Dow E-minis were up 9 points, or 0.02%,
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Karnataka Cabinet to Challenge VB-G RAM G Act, Cites Constitutional and Federal Concerns
Bengaluru, Jan 9, 2026: The Karnataka Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, has unanimously resolved to reject the implementation of the VB-G RAM G Act and move court to legally challenge its validity, citing constitutional violations and federal overreach by the Centre. The VB-G RAM G Act, which came into effect on December 21, 2025, replaced the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee
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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Health to Analyze Medical Records, Raising Privacy Concerns
OpenAI Introduces ChatGPT Health OpenAI has launched a new feature in the United States called ChatGPT Health, which allows users to share their medical records and health app data for more personalized health insights. The tool can analyze information from apps such as Apple Health, Peloton, and MyFitnessPal, as well as official medical records, to
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Andhra Pradesh CM Seeks Centre’s Support for New Rural Jobs Law, Pushes for Amaravati Statutory Status
Hyderabad, Jan 9, 2026: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has urged the Union Government to provide financial assistance to the state for implementing the newly-enacted VB-G RAM G Act, which replaces the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), while also calling for statutory recognition of Amaravati as the state capital. The requests were made during a meeting with Union Home
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Saudi-Led Coalition Accuses UAE of Smuggling Yemen Separatist Leader
UAE Allegedly Helped STC Leader Flee Yemen The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen has accused the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of assisting Aidarous al-Zubaidi, the leader of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC), in fleeing Yemen following his expulsion from the presidential council and allegations of treason. According to the coalition, Zubaidi escaped Aden by boat
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South Goa MP Receives EC Notice Despite Voting Since 1989
Panaji, Jan 9, 2026: Viriato Fernandes, the South Goa Congress MP and a former Indian Navy officer, has received a notice from the Election Commission of India (ECI) to prove his identity to retain his name on the electoral roll, despite being a registered voter since 1989. The development highlights the administrative intricacies of the Special Intensive Revision of
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Funke Akindele, Toyin Abraham, Femi Adebayo Lead Nollywood’s Billion-Naira Box Office in
Despite the challenges facing Nigerian filmmakers, Nollywood continues to rake in billions annually, thanks to stars like Funke Akindele, Toyin Abraham, and Femi Adebayo. Following the record-breaking success of her 2023 film A Tribe Called Judah, which grossed over ₦1 billion, Akindele’s 2025 festive release, Behind The Scenes, has surpassed ₦1.7 billion in revenue as
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