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Tinubu appoints Dr. Usman Bello new Chairman of CCB

Israeli-Gaza war: Tinubu backs two-state solution to ending conflict

"Nigeria aligns itself with the international community's call for an immediate ceasefire and a peaceful resolution to the conflict. Upholding…
People celebrate Timket, the annual Ethiopian Epiphany festival, in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, Jan. 20, 2024 (Xinhua/Michael Tewelde)

Photos: Ethiopians celebrate Timket in Addis Ababa

Followers marched from churches to Jan Meda, an open field in the capital, while priests carried tents called tabots which…
UN Aid Office (OCHA) says flooding in the Republic of the Congo has left more than 350,000 people in urgent need of humanitarian assistance.

Congo floods: 350,000 people need humanitarian aid – UN

Heavy rains since October 2023 have submerged the banks around the Oubangui, a tributary of the Congo River.
Shocker as newborn baby discovered in shopping bag in London

Shocker as newborn baby discovered in shopping bag in London

Crick said their police's thoughts now turned to the baby's mother, saying they are extremely concerned for her welfare as…
A far-right Finnish politician deletes social media post that threatened the shooting of illegal border crossers following a public outcry

Finnish politician suggests shooting illegal border crossers

Finland, a member of the European Union’s visa-free Schengen area, shut the border with Russia late last year after accusing…
U.S. demands release of 700 people unjustly detained in Cuba 

U.S. Secretary of State Blinken to visit Nigeria, others

The Department added that Blinken would also emphasise U.S.'s future-focused economic partnership, and how the United States is investing in…
U.S. celebrates Nigeria at 64, vows strengthening cooperation in economy, energy

U.S. imposes sanctions on former Guatemalan Minister Pimentel for corruption

A statement from the U.S. Department of State, issued by its spokesperson, Matthew Miller, on Wednesday said Pimentel used his…
Grover-Sutton

Met officer Anwar sacked for attempting to avoid driving penalty

A release from the Met police said Anwar appeared before a misconduct hearing which concluded on Tuesday, 16 January.
U.S. unleashes bold $400m military boost for Ukraine's fight against Russia

U.S. designates Houthis special global terrorist group

Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, in a statement on Wednesday said since November, the Houthis had launched unprecedented attacks against…
Qatar

Qatar to deploy medicine for Israeli hostages in Gaza

Israel assumes that around two dozen of them were no longer alive, some have been killed in Israeli bombardments and…
Nigeria, 106 others back UN vote voicing support for Ukraine

UN Assembly President outlines vision for 2024

Francis also highlighted the Veto initiative, emphasising the critical importance of fostering accountability and cooperation between the UN’s Principal Organs…
UK pedophile Muharrem jailed, 500 indecent images of girls found in his phone

UK pedophile Muharrem jailed, 500 indecent images of girls found in his phone

Muharrem of Homer Drive E14, was sentenced on Friday, 12 January to five and a half years imprisonment at Snaresbrook…
Over the years, African leaders and citizens have grown increasingly disillusioned with how U.S. officials speak about them

It’s a ‘very special night’, says Trump after landslide victory in Iowa caucuses

The former president polled 56,210 votes to run away with a landslide victory far ahead of DeSantis, who scored 23,400…
President Zelenskiy of Ukraine

UN seeks to raise $4.2bn for Ukraine in 2024

About 4.9 million people have been displaced within the country, according to Ukrainian authorities.
Gaza

Intense fighting in northern Gaza has ended – Israeli defence minister

International pressure has been steadily increasing on Israel to reduce the intensity of the attacks and prevent the mass civilian…