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Xenophobic: 3rd Batch of Nigerian Evacuees Arrives Lagos as South Africa Deadline Nears
Another group of Nigerians has returned home from South Africa following weeks of anti-immigration protests and xenophobic tensions in the country. An Air Peace aircraft carrying the evacuees landed at the cargo terminal of Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, at about 10:54 a.m. on Tuesday. Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa, said the flight…
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World Cup 2026: Canada Eliminates South Africa with Late Knockout Goal
South Africa’s World Cup journey ended on Sunday after a 1-0 defeat to Canada in the Round of 32, with Stephen Eustaquio scoring a stoppage-time winner in Los Angeles. It was the first knockout match of the tournament and a historic night for Canada, who reached the last 16 for the first time ever. Bafana…
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Counter Terrorism: U.S Action Curbed Violence Against Christians in Nigeria — Trump
United States President Donald Trump says American military activity has reduced deadly attacks on Christian communities in Nigeria. Speaking at a public event on Sunday in Washington, Trump highlighted his administration’s security operations abroad. He referenced Nigeria while discussing efforts to confront terrorism and extremist violence. According to the President, U.S. intervention in Nigeria helped…
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Washington Framework: U.S. Brokers Israel-Lebanon Framework Aimed at De-escalation with Hezbollah
The United States has facilitated the signing of a new framework agreement between Israel and Lebanon, presenting it as an initial move toward peace after months of cross-border fighting involving Hezbollah. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio presided over the signing ceremony in Washington. The agreement was signed by Yechiel Leiter, Israel’s Ambassador to the…
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Breaking Chains: African Migrants Encounter Hardships in Foreign Lands – Amb. Kunle Sodipo Shares Stories of Struggle Abroad
Ogun State, Nigeria – Africa’s migration dilemma dominated reflections this week from Comrade Ambassador Kunle Sodipo (CKS), who used his recent visit to Istanbul, Turkey to highlight the harsh realities confronting many Nigerians and other African migrants abroad. In a compelling commentary titled “Breaking Chains: Africa’s Shame in Foreign Lands”, Sodipo paints a stark picture of hope lost and…
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BREAKING: Coup in Guinea-Bissau as Army Takes Power, Arrests President Embaló
Group of senior military officers in Guinea-Bissau has announced that it has taken control of the country following reports that President Umaro Sissoco Embaló was arrested amid heavy gunfire in the capital, Bissau. Government sources confirmed to the news agencies that President Embaló had been detained on Wednesday shortly after residents heard sustained gunshots around…
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Malaysia Confirms 21 Dead, Dozens Missing After Migrant Boat Sinks
Malaysian authorities have recovered more bodies from the migrant boat that capsized near the resort island of Langkawi, bringing the confirmed death toll to 21, as search-and-rescue operations entered a third day, dozens remain missing. The Malaysian Coast Guard estimates that about 70 undocumented migrants were on board the vessel, which sank close to the…
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America Records: 13 African Leaders Labelled as Dictators
Are These African Leaders Really Dictators? A Review of the U.S. Classifications and Historical Context. For decades, several African leaders have been labelled as dictators by the United States through official statements, human-rights reports, sanctions documentation and international policy analyses. These classifications, rooted in allegations of authoritarian rule, rights violations, corruption, and political repression, continue…
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UK-Based Nigerian Woman Given 60 Days to Leave After Husband Withdraws Sponsorship
A UK-based Nigerian woman has issued a public plea for help after her husband allegedly revoked her Certificate of Sponsorship (COS), leaving her with only 60 days to secure new sponsorship or face deportation from the United Kingdom. In a viral video shared on X (formerly Twitter) by user @ChuckErics, the woman revealed that she received…
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Nigeria, India Deepen Partnership On Trade, Security Through Customs Pact
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation with the Indian Customs Administration, as both countries advanced discussions on critical customs and trade matters at the 92nd Session of the World Customs Organisation (WCO) Policy Commission, held on June 25, 2025, in Brussels, Belgium. Led by the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC),…
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