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Saturday, June 22nd, 2019
Egypt’s former president Mohammed Morsi, the Muslim Brotherhood leader who rose to office in the country’s first free elections in 2012 and was ousted a year later by the military, collapsed in court during a trial and died Monday, state TV and his family said. The 67-year-old Morsi had just addressed the court, speaking from the […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics, Headlines
Wednesday, June 19th, 2019
The travel ban announcement by the US came as State House defended President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Sunday outburst, saying he had reached his elastic limit on petty politics at the expense of his development agenda and the war on corruption. The United States of America has agreed to help Kenya in its fight against corruption by […]
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Tuesday, June 18th, 2019
Eniola Aluko, 19, was on Friday shot dead at Plumstead, London. According to UK’s Metropolitan Police, Aluko, who is from Thamesmead, died after sustaining gunshot wounds to the neck and chest. Metropolitan Police said they were called to the scene, a car park on Hartville Road, just before 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Aluko was found with critical […]
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Saturday, June 15th, 2019
A 24-year-old medical doctor has bitten off the tongue of her would-be rapist when he attacked her as she slept in her hospital’s staff quarters. The would-be rapist, who is now in the hospital had gained access to the South African hospital posing as a patient, and tried to force his tongue into her mouth, […]
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Tuesday, June 4th, 2019
China warned students and academics on Monday about risks involved in studying in the United States, pointing to limits on the duration of visas and visa refusals, amid a bitter trade war and other tension between the two countries. Relations between China and the United States have nosedived because of their trade conflict, U.S. sanctions on […]
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Africa & World Politics, Arlene Schar, Articles, Columnists, David Leffler, NNP Columnists
Sunday, June 2nd, 2019
By Arlene J. Schar and Dr. David Leffler | NNP | June 1, 2019 – “The kingdom of Saudi Arabia does not want a war in the region nor does it seek that, It will do what it can to prevent this war…” –Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir Attacks on Saudi Arabia’s […]
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Friday, May 17th, 2019
Abuja – Mrs Victoria Obaze, a Nigerian from Imo State made history on Wednesday after she was sworn into office as the first black female Civic Mayor of London Borough of Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom (UK). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Obaze’s inauguration on Wednesday is the latest in turn of events […]
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Monday, May 13th, 2019
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru & Victoria Ojeme A Nigerian woman and three others have been executed in Saudi Araba for drug trafficking, bringing the number of Nigerians executed in the kingdom in the last three years to eight. Meanwhile, the Nigerian government, yesterday, condemned the execution of the woman, describing her killing as pathetic, tragic and […]
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Africa & World Politics, Latest Politics
Friday, May 3rd, 2019
By Nwafor Sunday Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has arrived Johannesburg, South-Africa, to lead the election observation mission of the Electoral Institute for sustainable Democracy in Africa, EISA, to South Africa’s national and provincial elections. In his tweet, Jonathan said, “I arrived Johannesburg early this morning to lead the Election Observation Mission of the @EISAfrica […]
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Friday, May 3rd, 2019
Mr Emmanuel Gabriel, a 41-year-old Nigerian Information Communication Technology (ICT) expert, has developed a global Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform, known as ‘OBTranslate’, for over 2,000 African language translation. Gabriel, based in Germany, told Newsmen in an email on Wednesday in Abuja that the invention, being the first globally, was intended to create massive jobs for […]
