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Houston’s Igbo rapper in the purple jumpsuit: Tobe Nwigwe Entertainment Houston’s Igbo rapper in the purple jumpsuit: Tobe Nwigwe Tobe Nwigwe, born in 1987 and raised in the Alief neighbourhood of Houston, is a Nigerian-American rapper, singer and actor of Igbo heritage. Known for his colourful visuals, family-centred image and messages of faith and community, he built a large following through independent releases and videos. Ilhan Omar’s Washington home raided by federal agents amid criminal probe News Ilhan Omar’s Washington home raided by federal agents amid criminal probe Ilhan Omar's Washington home was raided by federal agents as part of a criminal probe, raising concerns over her political future. Businessman Alvaro Pulido arrested in US for alleged bribery of Venezuelan officials News Businessman Alvaro Pulido arrested in US for alleged bribery of Venezuelan officials Alvaro Pulido has been arrested in the US for allegedly bribing Venezuelan officials, raising serious concerns about corruption. Sent to Nigeria at ten to “learn respect”, now a star chef: Kwame Onwuachi Entertainment Sent to Nigeria at ten to “learn respect”, now a star chef: Kwame Onwuachi Kwame Onwuachi, born on Long Island in 1989 to a Nigerian father and raised largely in the Bronx, spent two years living with his grandfather in Nigeria from age ten. He competed on Top Chef in 2015 and was named Rising Star Chef of the Year by the James Beard Foundation in 2019. Measles outbreak claims first child death in a decade as anti-vaxxers dispute facts in Texas News Measles outbreak claims first child death in a decade as anti-vaxxers dispute facts in Texas The measles outbreak in Texas has tragically claimed its first child death in a decade, stirring controversy among anti-vaxxers. From Kakuma refugee camp to the world’s runways: Adut Akech Celebrity Buzz From Kakuma refugee camp to the world’s runways: Adut Akech Adut Akech, born on Christmas Day 1999 in what is now South Sudan and raised in Kenya's Kakuma refugee camp, moved to Adelaide, Australia, with her mother at seven. She became one of the world's top fashion models and has worked with the UN Refugee Agency to support refugees. EU caps annual Chinese hybrid vehicle imports at 350,000 to protect local market News EU caps annual Chinese hybrid vehicle imports at 350,000 to protect local market The EU caps annual Chinese hybrid vehicle imports at 350,000 to protect the local market and boost domestic production. Russell Brand faces trial in London on rape and sexual assault claims involving six women News Russell Brand faces trial in London on rape and sexual assault claims involving six women Russell Brand faces trial in London on serious rape and sexual assault claims involving six women, raising significant public concern. U-17 world champion, FA Cup hero: Kelechi Iheanacho Celebrity Buzz U-17 world champion, FA Cup hero: Kelechi Iheanacho Kelechi Iheanacho, born in 1996, was named best player at the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup as Nigeria won a record fourth title. He moved from Manchester City to Leicester City in 2017 for about £25 million, starred in Leicester's first FA Cup win in 2021 and scored the only goal of the 2021 Community Shield. Zelenskyy claims Russia targeted Ukrainian power plant right after Trump’s ceasefire announcement News Zelenskyy claims Russia targeted Ukrainian power plant right after Trump’s ceasefire announcement Zelenskyy claims Russia targeted a Ukrainian power plant immediately after Trump's ceasefire announcement, escalating tensions in the region.