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UK's New Prime Minister, Keir Starmer Scraps Rwanda Deportation Policy on First Day
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UK’s New Prime Minister, Keir Starmer Scraps Rwanda Deportation Policy on First Day

British newly elected Prime Minister Keir Starmer has, on his first day in office, scrapped the deportation policy that would see migrants who...

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Dapo Abiodun: Nigeria’s ‘Best Governor’ Dragged By His People Over Bad Roads  

Residents of Ogun State have called out Governor Dapo Abiodun on X over poor roads that litter the state. They post pictures and...

A branch of the United Bank for Africa (UBA), in Ughelli, reportedly witnessed a violent attempt at robbery earlier today, as gunmen stormed the premises and engaged the police stationed at the bank in a fierce gun battle.
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Gunmen Kidnap 20 Travellers on Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode Expressway

Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped 20 travellers along the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode Expressway yesterday around 9 p.m. The assailants ambushed the travellers between the Sagamu Area...

Argentina has reportedly recorded an inflation-free week for the first time in three decades, a significant milestone under President Javier Milei’s administration.
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Argentina Records First Inflation-Free Week Under President Javier Milei

Argentina has reportedly recorded an inflation-free week for the first time in three decades, a significant milestone under President Javier Milei’s administration. VOZ...

Turkey Wildfire
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Massive Wildfire In Southeast Turkey Kills 11, Injures Dozens

A massive wildfire swept through Turkey’s mainly Kurdish southeast, killing 11 people and critically injuring five, according to the health minister on Friday....

Nigeria's Oil Field, OML 29 Shuts Down Due To Pipeline Leak
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Nigeria’s Oil Field, OML 29 Shuts Down Due To Pipeline Leak

The Nembe Creek oil field in Bayelsa State, which produces about 150,000 barrels of crude oil per day (bpd), has been shut down...

Saudi Arabia Pilgrims
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Extreme Heat Kills Over 550 People During This Year’s Hajj – Officials

Over 550 pilgrims reportedly died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. Officials confirmed that the Islamic holy sites faced extremely high...

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G7 Pledges $420 Million for African Infrastructure as Adesina Criticizes Resource-Backed Loans

Leaders of the G7, an informal group of seven advanced economies and some of Nigeria’s key trading partners, have pledged a $420 million...

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Schengen Visa Fees Increased by 12% for Non-EU Citizens Starting June 11

Non-European Union citizens applying for a Schengen visa will see an increase in fees starting June 11, 2024. The European Commission announced that...

N2.8 Billion Nigeria Air Fraud: EFCC Opens Case Against Ex-Aviation Minister, Sirika Family
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EFCC Opens N2.8 Billion Fraud Case Against Ex-Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika and Family

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) announced its decision to open an alleged N2.8 billion fraud case against ex-aviation minister Hadi Sirika....

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Train Collision In Czech Republic Kills 4, Injures 27

A head-on collision between a passenger train and a cargo train in the Czech Republic has killed at least four people and injured...

HPV Vaccine UNICEF
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NPHCDA To Roll Out Second Phase Of HPV Vaccine May 27

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has announced that it will initiate the second phase of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine...