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France Shuts Down Mosque For Preaching Against Homosexuals, Christians, Jews
France has ordered the immediate closure of a mosque in the northern part of the country because of the radical...
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Christmas Day Tragedy: Man Beats Wife To Death, Commits Suicide
A 44-year-old businessman, Steven Yamba, has allegedly committed suicide after beating his wife to death following a marital dispute in...
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu Is Dead
South African anti-apartheid icon Archbishop Desmond Tutu, described as the country’s moral compass, died on Sunday aged 90, sparking an...
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James Franco Admits to Sleeping with Film School Students
US actor James Franco said he regretted sleeping with students at his film school, breaking his silence on allegations of...
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US Authorises First Pill To Treat Covid-19
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday authorised Pfizer’s antiviral pill, Paxlovid, to treat Covid-19 in high-risk individuals...
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South Africa’s Ramaphosa Recovers from COVID-19, Resumes Work
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has returned to work after spending a week in isolation following a positive Covid test,...
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Omicron: Canada Lifts Travel Ban On Nigeria, Other African Countries
Canada on Friday announced the lifting of a ban on foreign travelers from 10 African countries, while re-imposing testing and...
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North Koreans Banned from Laughing, Drinking for 11 Days to Mark Tenth Anniversary of Former Leader’s Death
North Koreans have been banned from laughing or drinking for 11 days to mark the tenth anniversary of former leader...
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Australia: Five Children Killed in Bouncy Castle Tragedy
Five school children were killed and several others were seriously injured when a gust of wind blew their bouncy castle...
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Foremost Feminist and Author, bell hooks, Dies at 69
Celebrated author, feminist and activist, Gloria Jean Watkins, better known by her pen name, bell hooks, has died on December...
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Oriire Abduction: Oyo Teachers Suspend Indefinite Strike
The Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) has suspended its indefinite strike in Oyo State following a directive from its national...
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CBN Revokes Licences of 46 Microfinance Banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the operating licences of 46 microfinance banks across the country for failing...
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EFCC Arraigns Man over Alleged $12m, AUD8.4m Cryptocurrency Investment Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Usie Otukpa Osang before the Federal High Court in Abuja over...
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EFCC Arraigns Oil Firm Director over Alleged N336.9m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the Managing Director of Cresco Oil and Gas Limited, Abdulkarim Muhammad...
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