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BOMB blasts hitting three churches during Easter Sunday service and high-end hotels across Sri Lanka have killed at least 137 people, leaving several injured. According to CNN live updates,  eight explosions have been reported in the…
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A MASSIVE  fire that engulfed the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, France's most iconic landmarks, has been brought under control, albeit with significant damages to the building's spire and roof which collapsed. Dating back to the 12th and…
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THE Nigerian government at the weekend restated its commitment to successful implementation of the $22.7 million highway project from Lagos to Abidjan in Ivory Coast. Six years after the project was initiated, Babatunde Fashola, Nigeria’s…
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SENIOR Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Saturday congratulated a Nigerian lady, Stella Emelife Chinello, reported to have broken a 100-year record in an Indian university. Since the…
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PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari gave a special attention to discussions relating to ‘irregular migration’ and women trafficking from Nigeria at the one-day Conference of Heads of State and Government of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States,…
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MILITARY in Sudan has announced the removal of the President, Omar al-Bashir, and the takeover of the country for a two-year rule.  The Sudanese defence minister, Awad Ibn Ouf, speaking on a state TV on Thursday,  said the president, after…
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FOUNDER of Wikileaks, Julian Assange, has been arrested in London, after seven years of living in the Ecuadorian Embassy in Britain. Assange, who has been declared wanted by the United States of America, was arrested on Thursday after…
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ETHIOPIAN airlines flight 302 persistently nose-dived before it  crashed, according to a statement from the aviation group on Thursday. Citing the preliminary report of the accident, the statement stated that the pilots who were commanding…
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NIGERIAN Church, Daystar Christian Centre on Tuesday donated a sum of N10 million to support people displaced by the insurgency in the country and other African nations. The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR), Nigeria Country Office,…
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THE British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has been banned from operating in Burundi after being accused of producing a documentary that put the country's reputation at stake. The Burundi's media regulator, National Communication Council…
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