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9 Apr
Popular CNN International Correspondent, Larry Madowo, has expressed displeasure after he was charged $215 (N268,554) for a one-month single entry visa to Nigeria. Madowo disclosed this in a video posted on his X handle on arrival in Nigeria. The 36-year-old, who is the host of the African Voices Changemakers and Playmakers series, described the money…
28 Feb
Don Lemon, a prominent news anchor known for his primetime program "CNN Tonight," has officially departed from CNN after receiving a settlement payment of $24.5 million. Lemon has made his mark as an American television journalist. His journey began with anchoring weekend news programs on local television stations in Alabama and Pennsylvania. However, it was…
17 Nov
A new edition of Globacom-sponsored African Voices Playmakers on CNN International would go on air this weekend. It would feature two renowned chefs, Georgiana Viou from Republic of Benin and Ayushi Gooroochurn from Mauritius. Viou is well respected for her exquisite French cuisines, which reflect her  Beninois roots and resident of Paris, France. The 42-year-old mother of two was only candidate on the popular…
12 Nov
In its continued efforts to take Nigerian golf to a new level, IBB Golf and Country Club, Abuja, has rolled out a special golf tactical campaign starting this month.
30 Aug 2023
CNN announced Wednesday that British media veteran Mark Thompson would assume the role of its next CEO, as the news outlet struggles to reverse a ratings decline. Thompson -- the former director-general of the BBC as well as the former president and CEO of The New York Times Company -- will begin the position on…
7 Jun 2023
Chris Licht, the embattled head of CNN, has stepped down from the news network "effective immediately," Warner Brothers Discovery announced Wednesday as it appointed an interim leadership team.

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