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Thursday, March 28th, 2024
By Ikenna Ngere Former Nigerian Senator, Shehu Sani pointed out that the rules have been altered by the newly elected President of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye. Naija News reports that Diomaye Faye has officially been declared the winner of the Senegalese presidential election after securing 54.28% of the votes in the first round. According […]
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Thursday, March 28th, 2024
Following the conclusion of collation of votes, Mr Diomaye Faye has officially been declared winner of the presidential election in Senegal, winning 54.28% of votes in the first round. Reports from the country’s vote counting commission, which falls under the judiciary, stated that Faye placed well ahead of the governing coalition’s candidate, former prime minister […]
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Thursday, March 28th, 2024
Niger Republic opens porous land border with Nigeria The government of Niger Republic has opened its border with Nigeria in Konni for operations. This development comes one week after the authorities of Nigeria Customs Service opened the Illela land border between Nigeria and Niger Republic. Recall that the Federal Government had last Wednesday restored the […]
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Saturday, March 23rd, 2024
Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed deep condolences following Friday’s attack at a concert venue near Moscow, calling it a “barbaric terrorist act” in a video statement released Saturday. He said the perpetrators “tried to hide and moved towards Ukraine, where, according to preliminary data, a window was prepared for them on the Ukrainian side to […]
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Sunday, March 17th, 2024
India abstains in UNGA on Pakistan’s resolution on Islamophobia March 16, 2024 09:31 am | Updated 11:27 am IST – United Nations Religiophobia against Hinduism, Sikhism must also be acknowledged, Ruchira Kamboj said, in an explanation of India’s position on the resolution. PTI Permanent Representative of India to the U.N., Ruchira Kamboj voiced condemnation of […]
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Africa & World Politics
Friday, March 15th, 2024
Putin: Tracing Russian leader’s 25-year reign 15th March 2024 Russian President Vladimir Putin By Okiki Adeduyite The voting process in Russia is ongoing, with incumbent President Vladimir Putin widely anticipated to secure his fifth term as the country’s leader. Putin is running as an independent candidate. According to Al Jazeera, other candidates are perceived as […]
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Thursday, March 14th, 2024
By Akinwande Idowu A man has expressed deep disappointment upon returning home from Canada to discover that his wife has used the millions he sent while abroad to build nothing more than a mud house. The man identified as Ongiri expressed his dismay after finding his house incomplete, despite sending substantial funds for its construction. […]
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Tuesday, March 12th, 2024
Meet Bola Oyetunji, Australia’s new Auditor-General by Ngozi Ekugo The government of New South Wales in Australia named Mr Bola Oyetunji, of Nigerian descent, as its new Auditor-General, to be sworn in in April when the current Auditor-General Margaret Crawford concludes her eight-year term. The announcement was made by Premier Chris Minns, stating Mr Oyetunji will assume […]
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Soccer, Africa & World Politics, Headlines, Sports
Sunday, March 10th, 2024
Marta Cox has threatened not to play for Panama again after the president of Panama’s football federation (FEPAFUT) called her “fat” and “out of shape”. Manuel Arias made the comments after Cox complained about the facilities in Panama following the team’s group exit at the Concacaf W Gold Cup last month. Players union Fifpro called […]