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Protest in Sudan over arrest of PM, others amid coup report
Sudan’s military has placed Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok under house arrest after moving him to an unknown location for refusing to support a coup, according to the information…
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Anti-apartheid South African Bishop, Desmond Tutu, dies at 90
*Anti-apartheid South African Bishop, Desmond Tutu, dies at 90*
South African Bishop, Archbishop Desmond Tutu has died at the age of 90.
This was announced by the Bishop of…
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Kidnappers demand $17m ransom for U.S. hostages
Kidnappers in Haiti are demanding a $1 million ransom for each of the 17 American and Canadian missionaries abducted in the country last Saturday.
According to Haitian Minister of…
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California makes it illegal to remove condom without consent
California has made it illegal to remove a condom during sex without verbal consent, a practice popularly known as “stealthing.”
Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill on Thursday that…
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NYSC: Corps members relishing experiences in camps
The National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) has been in the news of late regarding the living standards of NYSC orientation camps, as well as the safety of corps members during the mandatory…
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Ousted Guinea president in good health – ECOWAS
GUINEA’S ousted President Alpha Condé is in good health, leaders of the West African regional bloc Ecowas say.
Its envoys visited Mr Condé, who was detained in a military coup in…
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US defeat lesson for other invaders – Taliban
THE defeat of America was a “big lesson for other invaders and for our future generation”, the Taliban said this morning, hours after the last foreign troops departed Afghanistan.
“It…
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Taliban asks US to stop evacuating skilled Afghans
A TALIBAN spokesman today urged skilled Afghans to stop fleeing the country, and warned that it would not accept any extension of the August 31 deadline for evacuations.
The hardline…
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Twitter has approved seven of 10 demands – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, says Twitter executives have acceded to seven of the 10 demands put forward to lift the suspension of the microblogging site.
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Gauging the Forex Market
It’s over two weeks that the Central Bank of Nigeria suspended forex allocation to bureau de change operators and adopted weekly supply to commercial banks with a view to rescuing the…
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