Nigerian-American Osaremen Okolo has been named by the president-elect of the United States, Joe Biden, as his COVID-19 policy advisor. Biden is expected to be sworn in on January 20. 26-year-old Okolo was among 100 names announced as additional members of the White House staff by the Biden transition team on Wednesday. Born to Nigerian parents from Edo State in...

It is no news that the Blacks were instrumental to Joe Biden’s victory as president-elect of the United States, as he won two-thirds of the Black votes in South Carolina to beat his competitors, and his victory can be attributed to the work of Adjoa Asamoah, who was the campaign’s national advisor for Black engagement. Adjoa had explained in an...