“I don’t like your oil, Trump, you are going to end the human species with greed. Maybe one day, along with a drink of whisky—which I accept despite my gastritis—we can talk frankly about this, but it’s difficult because you consider me an inferior race, and I am not, nor is any Colombian. So if...
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Photo Story: Nigerian President Tinubu At the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit
President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu joined other African Leaders, the Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations, Heads of International Finance Institutions, and other energy stakeholders, in Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania, for the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit.“We are committed to expanding and fast-tracking universal energy access for Nigerians by 2030. This...
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Australian Government Demands Proof Of Well-Being For Citizen Assumed To Be Dead In Russia Captivity.
The Australian government has been told by Moscow that one of its citizens in Russian captivity is still alive. Foreign Minster Penny Wong said in a statement on Wednesday: “The Australian government has received confirmation from Russia that Oscar Jenkins is alive and in custody.” Oscar Jenkins, a 32-year-old teacher, was captured last year while...
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Qatar Confirms Deals To Release Israeli Hostage And Allow Palestinians Into Northern Gaza
Qatar announced early Monday that an agreement has been reached to release an Israeli civilian hostage and allow Palestinians to return to northern Gaza, easing the first major crisis of the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. The statement from Qatar, a mediator in ceasefire talks, said Hamas will hand over the civilian hostage, Arbel Yehoud,...
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White House Claims Victory As Colombia Agree To Take Deported Migrants
Hours after President of the United State Donald Trump threatened steep tariffs on imports and other sanctions on its longtime partner, the White House claimed victory in a showdown with Colombia over accepting flights of deported migrants from the U.S. Long close partners in anti-narcotics efforts, the U.S. and Colombia clashed Sunday over the deportation...
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South Korea Charge President Yoon With Insurrection, Legal Team Criticized Indictment
South Korea Court has charged President Yoon Suk Yeol, the suspended leader with insurrection over his attempt to impose martial law in the country on December 3. The indictment comes after a court in Seoul rejected a request to extend Yoon’s detention on Saturday, which meant prosecutors had to make a decision on whether to...
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Breaking News: Obanikoro Slams Adefuye Over Support for Impeached Lagos Speaker Obasa
Musiliu Obanikoro, a member of the Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC), has strongly condemned his colleague, Anthony Adefuye, for expressing support for the impeached Speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa. The GAC, the highest decision-making body of the ruling APC in Lagos, plays a crucial role in the party’s decisions, including candidate selection...
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APPOINTMENT OF BOARD CHAIRPERSONS AND CEOS
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed board chairpersons for 42 federal organisations and a secretary to the board of the Civil Defence, Immigration, and Prisons Services. The President has also appointed a new managing director for the Nigerian Railway Corporation and a director-general for the National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI). President Tinubu directs the...