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Nigerian student jailed 12 years for rape in UK
Abiola Tijani, a 30-year-old Nigerian student in the UK, has been sentenced to 12 years and three months for rape.
A report published by the Mirror newspaper stated that Sheffield Crown Court convicted Tijani last Thursday of raping a!-->!-->!-->…
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Irish Chef Alan Fisher dethrones Hilda Baci for longest-cooking marathon
Alan Fisher (Ireland), an owner and chef of a restaurant in Japan, has dethroned Nigerian chef Hilda Baci as the record holder of the longest cooking marathon record.
Fisher claimed the longest cooking marathon (individual) after!-->!-->!-->…
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Rwanda commences visa-free travel for all Africans
The President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, has declared that the country will grant visa-free travel to Africans to boost the free movement of people and trade.
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Ousted Niger president tried to escape- Junta leaders
Niger’s military rulers said they had foiled an attempt by Mohamed Bazoum, the former president they ousted in a coup in July, to escape their custody on Thursday.
“At around three in the morning, the ousted president Mohamed Bazoum and!-->!-->!-->…
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Biden to visit Israel as Gaza war deepens humanitarian crisis
U.S. President Joe Biden has promised to make high stakes visit to Israel on Wednesday to show support for its war on Hamas.
This came after Washington said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had agreed to let humanitarian aid reach!-->!-->!-->…
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Eliminate Hamas, but don’t occupy Gaza – Biden tells Israel
President of the United States, Joe Biden, has said Israel must eliminate the Hamas terror group but rejected reoccupying the Gaza Strip.
Biden made this known in an interview with CBS on Sunday, stressing that reoccupying the Gaza!-->!-->!-->…
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Niger military leaders order top UN official to leave the country
Niger's junta has demanded that the head of the United Nations diplomatic mission there leave the country within 72 hours, accusing the U.N. of excluding Niger from its General Assembly last month.
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McCarthy voted out as US speaker
Republican Kevin McCarthy rode the tiger of far-right US politics led by Donald Trump to achieve his dream of becoming House speaker early this year. Then on Tuesday, the tiger turned and ate him.
The 55th speaker of the House of!-->!-->!-->…
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Ex-gang leader Charged with Rapper Tupac Shakur’s murder
A former gang leader has been charged with the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas, a prosecutor said Friday.
The development is the latest in a long-running case that has gripped the public imagination after the death of an!-->!-->!-->…
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WHO releases $16m to tackle cholera- Director-General
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released 16 million dollars from the WHO Contingency Fund for Emergencies to tackle cholera.
Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General said this during an online news conference.
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