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Tuesday, August 16th, 2022
From LAYI OLANREWAJU, Ilorin The International Bridge connecting Nigeria and Benin Republic in Chakanda, Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara State, has collapsed, following a heavy downpour which began midnight on Sunday and continued till Monday. The collapsed bridge which was constructed in 2010 during the administration of former Governor of Kwara state, Bukola Saraki […]
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Africa & World Politics
Monday, August 15th, 2022
Adeline Okoronkwo International advocacy organisation Global Citizen yesterday announced the lineups for the 10th anniversary Global Citizen Festival, taking place in New York City’s Central Park, presented by Citi and Cisco, and Black Star Square in Accra, Ghana, presented by Harith General Partners, on Saturday, 24th September 2022. Since it began lighting up Central Park’s […]
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Africa & World Politics
Sunday, August 14th, 2022
With more than a third of the results from Kenya’s presidential election now confirmed, the two main candidates are running neck and neck. Deputy President William Ruto has taken a slight lead over ex-Prime Minister Raila Odinga Deputy – 51% against 48%. The head of the electoral commission has admitted that announcing the result of […]
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Friday, August 12th, 2022
Delhi Police officials along with the two arrested Nigerian drug suppliers. Photo: Indian Today Two Nigerian drug dealers have been busted in Delhi National Capital Region (NCR), India by the police for trading in drugs. Delhi Police Crime Branch detectives arrested the two Nigerians who were supplying drugs in Delhi NCR. The suspects have been […]
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Africa & World Politics, All Peoples' Congress (APC), Party Politics
Thursday, August 11th, 2022
I never told Tinubu to give Peter Obi chance, seek treatment – Ghana President By Nwafor Sunday Ghananian President, Nana Akufo-Addo, has denied writing a letter to the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Ahmed Bola Tinubu, appealing to him to give the flagbearer of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi a chance in […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics
Wednesday, August 10th, 2022
12-Year-old boy admits to accidentally shooting Nigerian mom, Ayobiyi Cook, dead in their family’s Forestdale, Alabama, home Ayobiyi Cook (left); boy’s father (right) By Adekunle Dada A 12-year-old boy has confessed to accidentally shooting his Nigerian mom, Ayobiyi Cook, after initially claiming an intruder killed her in their family’s Forestdale, Alabama home in the United […]
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Africa & World Politics, Latest Politics, Legislature, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency, Senate
Thursday, August 4th, 2022
Donation to Niger Republic: National Assembly told to impeach Buhari immediately By Don Silas The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP) has berated the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government for donating vehicles worth N1.14 billion to neighbouring Niger Republic. DAILY POST recalls that the Nigerian government, through the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics
Wednesday, August 3rd, 2022
By HUIZHONG WU and EILEEN NG U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Taiwan on Tuesday night despite threats from Beijing of serious consequences, becoming the highest-ranking American official in 25 years to visit the self-ruled island claimed by China. Pelosi’s visit has triggered increased tension between China and the United States. China claims Taiwan […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022
By Biodun Busari The Nigerian Embassy, located in Rome, Italy, has described as “brutal murder” the death of a 39-year-old Nigerian, Alika Ogorchukwu, who was been beaten to death by an Italian man in Civitanova Marche city area of the country. Vanguard reported, yesterday, that a man attacked Ogorchukwu and beat him to death […]
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Africa & World Politics
Monday, August 1st, 2022
By Biodun Busari Three men have been sentenced to prison for their involvement in a romance scam in which a woman in her 60s lost her life savings of €254,000. Irish Times disclosed that the three men were nabbed by gardaí attached to the National Economic Crime Bureau after the woman became suspicious concerning a […]