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Buhari Announces Conditional Lifting of Twitter Ban
President Muhammadu Buhari has said he had directed a conditional lifting of the ban placed on the operations of the...
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Rwandan YouTuber Bags 15 Year Jail Term Over Anti-Kagame Posts
A Rwandan court on Thursday sentenced a prominent YouTube commentator and genocide survivor to 15 years in prison for “inciting...
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Couple Celebrating 50th Anniversary Die in Montana Train Derailment
Don Varnadoe spent months watching videos about train trips on his office computer in preparation for a special cross-country vacation...
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Congolese Pastor Bags 37 Years Jail Term for Rape in South Africa
A Congolese pastor with the God Is Love Ministry has been sentenced to 37 years in jail for multiple offences,...
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R&B Star, R. Kelly, Convicted in Sex Trafficking Trial
Singer R. Kelly has been found guilty of exploiting his superstar status to run a scheme to sexually abuse women...
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Women in Afghanistan Barred from Teaching, Attending Kabul University
Women will no longer be allowed to attend classes or work at Kabul University "until an Islamic environment is created,"...
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Boxing: Oleksandr Usyk Ends Anthony Joshua’s Reign as World Heavyweight Champion
Oleksandr Usyk ended Anthony Joshua’s second reign as world heavyweight champion Saturday with a unanimous points win in just his...
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Taliban Hang Bodies of Alleged Kidnappers in Afghan City
The Taliban hung the bodies of four kidnappers from cranes after killing them during a shootout in Afghanistan’s western city...
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Fuel Scarcity Hits London, Britain To Ease Visa Rules for Foreign Truck Drivers
Petrol stations in the United Kingdom have been forced to close following a nationwide shortage of Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV)...
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China Declares All Crypto-currency Transactions Illegal, Bitcoin Tumbles
China's central bank has announced that all transactions of crypto-currencies are illegal, effectively banning digital tokens such as Bitcoin. "Virtual...
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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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