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Nigerian-Americans win in US elections, two get reelected

At least eight Nigerian-Americans won their elections in the latest midterm poll result that took place in the US over the night. Adeyina won for...

Former Pakistan’s Prime Minister, Imran Khan, escapes “assassination”

Imran Khan: Pakistan ex-prime minister wounded at protest march Pakistan's ousted Prime Minister, Imran Khan, has survived a gun attack on his convoy while holding...

Rishi Sunak wins race to become next UK PM

• Rishi Sunak wins the Conservative Party leadership race and is set to become the next UK PM. • The development follows weeks of turmoil;...

Ruto’s swearing-in is a celebration of democracy, says Osinbajo

IT’S A CELEBRATION OF DEMOCRACY, SAYS OSINBAJO AT KENYA’S PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION The inauguration of Dr. William Ruto as Kenya’s 5th President is a celebration of...

Liz Truss replaces Boris Johnson on Tuesday

Tory leadership: How Liz Truss was chosen as PM Liz Truss has been announced as the UK's next prime minister, after winning the Conservative Party...

Amidst tales and images of suffering, President Buhari calls global attention to Pakistan’s floods

The Prime Minister of Pakistan has said the "magnitude of the calamity" is bigger than expected, after visiting flood-hit areas. Shehbaz Sharif was speaking from Sindh...

China severs ties on major areas with US over Taiwan tensions

China has announced it is severing ties with the United States on a litany of key issues over the countries’ disagreement over Taiwan. China said...

Burkina Faso’s ex-president Compaore handed life sentence in absentia over Sankara’s murder

Burkina Faso’s former president Blaise Compaore was sentenced in absentia to life imprisonment for complicity in the 1987 murder of his predecessor Thomas Sankara...

Russian invasion of Ukraine: The story so far…

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: What we know so far Putin launches multi-pronged attack on Ukraine: How did the invasion start and what has happened so...

Christian groups furious at Blinken for removing Nigeria from religious violence list

Christian groups, a U.S. government panel and former senior U.S. diplomats are furious over Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s decision to take Nigeria off...

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