“It is with humility and a great sense of honour that I thank each and every one of the 166 WTO members for the consensus they achieved in supporting my reappointment!“Thank you for the wonderful words of recognition and support. I don’t take this lightly. I also want to thank my colleagues in the Secretariat...
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Nigerian Army Denies Detaining Investigative Journalist Over Customs/Borders’ Corruption, Says He’s Been Interrogated For Oil Theft And Pipeline Vandalism
The Nigerian Army in a statement on its X account has announced that it arrested and detained Fisayo Soyombo an investigative journalist in linkage with oil bunkering in Port Harcourt as against the narrative circulating online.The Nigerian Journalist has been in the custody of the Nigerian Army Headquarters, 6 Division, Port Harcourt since on Tuesday...
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DG WTO REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO DELIVER RESULT AS GENERAL COUNCIL REAPPOINTS HER FOR ANOTHER FOUR-YEAR TERM
Following her reappointment as the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), by the General Council to appoint her for a second four-year term, which will commence on 1 September 2025, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala reaffirmed her commitment to the organization.The DG on Friday shortly after her reappointment pledged to work alongside dedicated staff in building...
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ACTRESS OMOTOLA JALADE EKEINDE EXPRESSES GRATITUDE AS SHE RECOUNTS HER NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCE.
Nigerian actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, known as Omosexy, in a video has thanked God following a life-threatening health scare that left her battling for survival.In a thanksgiving post shared on Instagram, the veteran actress recounted her experience, detailing how she underwent emergency surgery after enduring severe back and chest pain, persistent vomiting, and stomach discomfort.Omotola revealed...
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PHOTO; GENERAL COUNCIL HAS APPOINTS DG WTO OKONJO-IWEALA FOR A SECOND TERM.
Congratulations are in order as the General Council has appointed Director-General World Trade Organization (WTO) Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for a second term, effective 1 September 2025. WTO made the announcement on Friday via its X handle.Dr. Okonjo-Iweala is a Nigerian Economist who became the first woman and first African to lead the World Trade Organization...
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BRITISH LAWMAKERS TO VOTE ON ‘ASSISTED DYING’ AFTER DEBATE
British lawmakers are set to vote Friday on a landmark bill that would for the first time help terminally ill adults end their lives.If passed, it would see the U.K. follow other countries such as Canada and Australia, as well as some U.S. states, and represent one of the most significant social reforms in a generation.The bill would allow mentally...
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WHITE HOUSE PRESSES UKRAINE TO DRAFT 18-YEAR-OLDS TO INCREASE ITS MILITARY SIZE
President Joe Biden’s administration is urging Ukraine to quickly increase the size of its military by drafting more troops and revamping its mobilization laws to allow for the conscription of those as young as 18.A senior Biden administration official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss the private consultations, said Wednesday that the outgoing...