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UK health minister Matt Hancock quits, no apology [Video ]

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5 years ago

Britain's health minister Matt Hancock quit on Saturday after he was caught breaking COVID-19 rules by kissing and embracing an…

Nigerian Princess Adejinmi becomes first black woman to be elected Mayor in Ireland

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

A UK-based Nigerian woman, Mrs. Uruemu Omeru Adejinmi, has made history, with her election as the new Cathaoirleach of Longford…

18 dead in Mexico Cartel shootout

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Eighteen dead bodies were discovered after what appeared to have been a shootout between members of rival drug cartels in…

Colombia’s President Duque in narrow escape as helicopter attacked midair

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5 years ago

A helicopter carrying Colombia's President Ivan Duque and others was struck by multiple bullets in an attack on Friday, he…

Ethiopia: Guterres condemns air strike on Tigray market

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres on Friday condemned airstrike hitting a busy market in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region.

U.S. Justice Department challenges Georgia election law

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5 years ago

The U.S. Justice Department on Friday challenged a Georgia election law that it said infringes on the rights of Black…

JUST IN: Chauvin killer of George Floyd jailed 22.5 years

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5 years ago

Derek Chauvin, the Minneapolis police officer who killed African American George Floyd has been sentenced to 22 and a half…

Condo collapse in Florida: 4 dead, missing jumps to 159

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5 years ago

Miami-Dade officials have said 159 people are now missing at the partially collapsed oceanfront apartment tower in Surfside, Florida

Child soldiers aged 12-14 massacre 130 in Burkina Faso

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5 years ago

Child soldiers aged between 12 and 14 carried out the massacre in northeast Burkina Faso in which more than 130…

Mike Pence: I did what was right on 6 January

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5 years ago

Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said he was “proud” of what he did on Jan. 6 in certifying the…

Outrage in Brooklyn over George Floyd’s statue

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The two statues of George Floyd, in Brooklyn and in Newark, have been defaced by vandals.

UN canvasses 225m COVID-19 vaccine doses for Africa

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday canvassed for additional 225 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines for the African continent.

Court suspends law licence of Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani

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5 years ago

Rudy Giuliani's New York law licence was suspended on Thursday, after a state appeals court found he had lied in…

99 people still trapped in Florida building collapse

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

At least 99 people are unaccounted for after a building partially collapsed in Surfside, Florida, United States on Thursday.

Spain begins probe into John McAfee’s death

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Spanish investigators have started probing the death of John McAfee who is believed to have committed suicide in his prison…

Biden to illegal gun dealers : We will find you

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5 years ago

U.S. President Joe Biden pledged on Wednesday to go after illegal gun dealers and boost federal funding and support for…

21 bipartisan U.S. senators strike $1.2T infrastructure deal

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5 years ago

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators said on Wednesday it had reached agreement on a framework for a $1.2 trillion…

Obasanjo gives verdict on Ethiopian elections

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5 years ago

Former Nigerian leader Olusegun Obasanjo has described Ethiopia's parliamentary polls, held on Monday, as credible.

Buffet delivers $4.1b to charity, quits Bill and Melinda Gates

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5 years ago

Warren Buffett delivered another $4.1 billion worth of Berkshire Hathaway stock to philanthropy on Wednesday, then did the unexpected by…

Nigeria’s Luke Wildman wins Writers of the Future award

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Nigerian native, Luke Wildman, will travel to Hollywood as a winner in the Writers of the Future Contest, now in…

11 Burkina Faso policemen killed in ambush, 4 missing

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5 years ago

Eleven police officers were killed and four are missing after their unit was ambushed in northern Burkina Faso late on…

YouTube wins user copyright tussle in court

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

European Union Court of Justice has ruled that Google’s video-sharing site, YouTube, and other e-platforms are conditionally not liable for users…

Wicked policeman Ndlovu stabs wife 10 times till she dies

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

A police constable, Bright Ndlovu has allegedly stabbed his estranged wife, Muchaneta Siziba 10 times until she died for refusing…

COVID-19: Almost 4,000 fully vaccinated people in the US test positive

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5 years ago

New data from the State Department of Public Health said no fewer than 4,000 fully vaccinated people in Massachusetts, US,…

Chase Bank wrongly credits broke Florida woman with $1billion

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5 years ago

An American woman, Julia Yonkowski, who thought she had just $20 in her account, was left stunned after she checked…

Pakistan seals deal for 13m Pfizer vaccine doses

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5 years ago

Pakistan has signed a deal with Pfizer to receive 13 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine, officials said on Tuesday,…

Russia’s Sputnik V effective against new coronavirus strains

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5 years ago

Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine guarantees almost 100 per cent protection against grave and fatal cases even taking into consideration new…

Singapore woman jailed 30 years for torture, death of maid

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

A 41-year-old Singaporean woman was jailed for 30 years on Tuesday for her part in the torture and death of…

Amina Mohammed hails UN Secretary-General Guterres

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Ms. Amina Mohammed, the UN Deputy Secretary-General, says the re-appointment of Antonio Guterres as Secretary-General by the 193 members of…

Angelina Jolie visits Malian refugees In Burkina Faso

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5 years ago

Angelina Jolie, Special Envoy for UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency visited a refugee camp in Burkina Faso on Sunday, the…

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