Three in hospital after police fire on Dutch COVID-19 protesters
Three people were being treated in hospital in Rotterdam on Saturday after they were seriously…
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Sudan military to reinstate ousted PM Hamdok after deal reached – Umma Party head
Sudan's military plans to reinstate ousted Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok following an agreement reached in…
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Catholic priest married to three wives arraigned for stealing N56m
A former Catholic priest, Ambrose Otieno Denis Ongwen accused of stealing Ksh 15.4 million (N56m)…
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Brazil adopts Yoruba as one of country’s official languages
The Brazilian government has given Yoruba a pride of place among foreign languages spoken in…
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UK congratulates Soludo, hails INEC on Anambra election
The United Kingdom has congratulated the winner of the November 6 Anambra State governorship election,…
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Oil tanker explodes, kills 91, injures 100 people in S/Leone
Ninety-one people were killed and over 100 wounded in the capital of Sierra Leone on…
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We have no hand in Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest, extradition, Kenya govt tells court
Kenyan Government has again distanced itself from the arrest and rendition of the Leader of…
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Facebook changes name to Meta to reflect growth opportunities beyond social-media platform
Facebook Inc. Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said the company would change its name to Meta…
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African Union suspends Sudan over coup
The pan-African body says the suspension will be in place until the civilian-led transitional government…
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FG condemns coup d’etat in Sudan
The Federal Government through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned the coup d’etat which…
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Uganda: Suspected bomb attack in Kampala after terror warnings
At least one person has been killed and seven others injured in a suspected terrorist…
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Colombia’s most wanted drug lord captured in jungle raid
Colombian security forces have captured the country’s most wanted drug trafficker, a rural warlord who…
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Gulf of Guinea: US pledges support to tackle regional insecurity
Etim Ekpimah The United States of America has pledged its support to tackle regional security…
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Antigua and Barbuda PM orders arrest of Nigerian couple over N22bn fraud
The Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda Gaston Browne has ordered the arrest of Bamise…
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Eight Nigerians charged with conspiracy to engage in Internet scams, money laundering from S’Africa
Etim Ekpimah Seven leaders of the Cape Town Zone of the Neo-Black Movement of Africa,…
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Colin Powell, Former US Secretary of State dies of Covid complications
US former Secretary of State Colin Powell is dead. He died of COVID-19 complications at…
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Man rapes woman on a train as other riders watch and ‘did nothing’
A 35-year-old man has been arrested for raping a woman on board a public train…
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Bomb blast kills 50 Shiite members during Friday prayers
No fewer than 50 members of the Shiite group have been reportedly killed in a…
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Ex-President Sarkozy convicted for campaign spending violations
Nicolas Sarkozy was found guilty of illegally financing his 2012 presidential bid by exceeding France’s…
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Tunisia president picks first woman as PM
Tunisian President Kais Saied has appointed Najla Bouden Romdhane as prime minister, according to a…
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Snake-swallower dies after viper bites his tongue, throat
A snake-swallowing daredevil has died after a viper bit his tongue and throat causing a…
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Russian military aircraft crashes killing all passengers
Russian Emergencies Ministry on Thursday confirmed that six people died in an An-26 Russian military…
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Taliban announces new Afghan government
Taliban spokesman says new caretaker government will be led by Mohammad Hasan Akhund. The Taliban…
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Taliban reportedly prevents American planes from leaving Afghanistan until ‘they get more out of Americans’
The Taliban is preventing multiple flights from taking off from the northern Afghan city of…