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Israeli soldiers demolish two Palestinian attackers’ houses in Hebron

The Israeli military's demolition of the homes of Palestinians accused of killing Israelis is a highly controversial practice. Rights organizations argue that it amounts...

South African play on Winnie Madikizela-Mandela explores black women’s enduring wait for absent men

A new play exploring the life of anti-apartheid icon Winnie Madikizela-Mandela seeks to shed light on the struggles of Black women in South Africa,...

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Gospel singer Ebuka Songs has explained his decision to leave Moses Bliss’ record label, Spotlite Nation, after just 11 months, despite having signed a...

I didn’t harass any woman – Akpabio denies Natasha’s allegations

Nigeria's Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has denied allegations of sexual harassment made against him by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Speaking on Wednesday during the Senate's...

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The trial of 40 prominent opposition figures in Tunisia, including politicians, lawyers, media personalities, and business leaders, began on Tuesday amid growing tensions and...

Guinea-Bissau’s president Embalo to seek second

The political crisis in Guinea-Bissau has escalated after a delegation from the West African regional bloc, ECOWAS, was expelled by President Umaro Sissoco Embalo....

I have not resigned from office – Rivers Deputy Gov, Prof Odu

The Deputy Governor of Rivers State, Prof. Ngozi Odu, has denied rumors circulating on social media, particularly on Facebook, that she had resigned from...

Calabar: Presbyterian Church denies abandonment of corpse near premises

The Presbyterian Church of Nigeria (PCN) in Calabar has responded to reports of an 80-year-old man's body being discovered near one of its church...

LeBron James becomes NBA record scorer with 50,000 career points

LeBron James has truly cemented his legacy as one of the greatest basketball players of all time with his latest achievement of becoming the...

FG loses N120bn to illegal private jet charters – Report

The report from the Ministerial Task Force on Illegal Private Charter Operations reveals some concerning findings about Nigeria's aviation sector, particularly regarding lost revenue...

Jamie Carragher admits ‘clumsy’ AFCON remark after backlash

Jamie Carragher’s recent clarification regarding his comments on the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) reflects an important recognition of how sensitive topics related to...

Rivers crisis: Fubara finally recognizes pro-Wike lawmakers

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara's decision to recognize the 27 State House of Assembly members led by Speaker Martin Amaewhule marks the end of...

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The new guidelines for the quarterly Stakeholder and Citizens’ Engagement Meetings outlined by the Presidency signify a significant step toward enhancing transparency, inclusivity, and...

C’River revokes Obudu cattle ranch concession

Governor Bassey Otu's decision to revoke the concession agreement with CIBA Construction Company Limited regarding the management of Obudu Cattle Ranch marks a significant...

Senate shuts out live coverage of Natasha’s hearing

The Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions' decision to reject calls for live television coverage of the proceedings against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan...

US praises Nigeria Air Force for counterinsurgency operations

The praise from the United States Bureau of Counterterrorism for the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) marks a significant acknowledgment of the NAF’s role in...

‘Draw strength in faith’ – CAN decries high cost of living in Nigeria

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has delivered a powerful and timely message as the Lenten season begins, emphasizing hope, reflection, and community in...

Germany stops new aid to Rwanda over Congo conflict

Germany’s decision to halt new development aid to Rwanda and review existing commitments is a significant move, and it underscores the tension surrounding Rwanda’s...

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