The governor spoke when he received loyalists of late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah who defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) on Wednesday. “Go to Indonesia, 23 Ndi Anambra are on death row there for drug-related offences,” he said. Soludo blamed fake native doctors in the state for misleading...
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PRESS STATEMENT – CHIEF IMAM LOCKS OFFICES TO THE LAGOS CENTRAL MOSQUE WITH THE AID OF BOUNCER.S
The Chief Imam of Lagos Central Mosque has locked up all the offices in the Central Mosque with the aid of bouncers and fierce looking hanger-ons, on Tuesday 7 April, 2025, thereby preventing administrative staff from doing their work and Executive Council and its important committees from having their meetings. This recent development followed the...
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Indonesia Offers To Temporarily Shelter Wounded And Orphaned Palestinians From Gaza
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said Wednesday that his country will offer temporary shelter to Palestinian medical evacuees and children orphaned by the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. “We are ready to evacuate those who are injured or traumatized, and orphans, if they want to be evacuated to Indonesia, and we are ready to send planes to transport them,”...
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Kenya Police Fire Tear Gas During School Drama Competition, Causes Controversies In The Country
Kenya’s national high-school drama competition has been overshadowed by drama of its own after police fired tear gas to disperse a crowd that had gathered to watch a controversial play. Echoes of War highlights the role of digital media in government and the power of youth in changing society – with close parallels to Kenya’s...
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Zimbabwe Makes First Compensation Payments To White Farmers Over Land Grabs
Zimbabwe’s government has announced an initial pay-out of US$3m (£2.3m) to white farmers whose farms were seized under a controversial government programme more than two decades ago. It is the first payment to be made under the 2020 compensation agreement signed between the state and the local white farmers in which Zimbabwe committed to pay...
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Gabon To Hold Its First Presidential Election Since The 2023 Military Coup
The oil-rich central African nation of Gabon on Saturday will hold its first presidential election since a 2023 military coup ended a political dynasty which lasted over 50 years. The interim president, Gen. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, led the coup that toppled President Ali Bongo Ondimba, who many Gabonese accused of irresponsible governance. Bongo was placed in house arrest after...
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Defense Chiefs From Around 30 Countries Meet At NATO For Talks On A Future Ukraine Force
Britain’s defense minister on Thursday urged military leaders from around 30 countries to press ahead with plans to deploy troops to Ukraine to police any future peace agreement with Russia. The meeting at NATO headquarters in Brussels — the first between defense ministers representing the so-called coalition of the willing — comes after a visit to Kyiv last week...
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Defense Chiefs From Around 30 Countries Meet At NATO For Talks On A Future Ukraine Force
Britain’s defense minister on Thursday urged military leaders from around 30 countries to press ahead with plans to deploy troops to Ukraine to police any future peace agreement with Russia. The meeting at NATO headquarters in Brussels — the first between defense ministers representing the so-called coalition of the willing — comes after a visit to Kyiv last week...
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Death Tolls Rise To 218 In A Dominican Nightclub Roof Collapse
The number of dead in a roof collapse at an iconic nightclub in the Dominican Republic surged to 218 on Thursday, an official said. Juan Manuel Méndez, director of the Center of Emergency Operations, said crews at the scene were still looking for victims and potential survivors, although no one has been found alive since Tuesday afternoon....
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Taliban Morality Enforcers Arrest Men For Having The Wrong Hairstyle Or Skipping Mosque, UN Says
The Taliban morality police in Afghanistan have detained men and their barbers over hairstyles and others for missing prayers at mosques during the holy month of Ramadan, a U.N. report said Thursday, six months after laws regulating people’s conduct came into effect. The Vice and Virtue Ministry published laws last August covering many aspects everyday life in Afghanistan, including...