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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu recently attended the 19th Heads of State and Government Summit of the prestigious Group of 20 (G20) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the summit presented a golden opportunity for Nigeria to amplify its aspirations for permanent G20 membership. It also opened the door for…
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G20 leaders began arriving for a summit in Brazil on Monday to try reignite deadlocked climate talks and overcome their differences on the Middle East and Ukraine wars ahead of Donald Trump's return to the White House. US President Joe Biden will attend his last summit of the world's leading economies, but as a lame…
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President Bola Tinubu has arrived at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to attend the 19th Heads of State and Government Summit of the Group of 20 (G20). The President, who arrived on Sunday at 11.03 p.m. local time, (Monday 3. 03 a.m. Nigerian time), was received by Amb. Breno Costa in the Ministry of External Relations…
16 Nov
Hundreds of protesters marched in support of Palestinians in Rio on Saturday, in a demonstration aimed at world leaders about to conv
11 Nov
The Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa, led the African Union delegation to the G20 Ministers of Culture meeting held at the Salvador Convention Centre in Brazil. During the event, delegates deliberated on Africa’s rich cultural heritage and its role in promoting economic growth, social cohesion, and global…
1 May
The United States Deputy Secretary of State, Kurt Campbell, has emphasised the commitment of the U.S. to initiate a dedicated dialogue with Nigeria to bolster its presence in international forums.
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The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Friday hospitals have only two days' fuel left before they must restrict services, after the UN warned aid delivery to the war-devastated territory is being crippled. The warning came a day after the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence…
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Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, on Friday prayed the Court of Appeal to set-aside the judgment that barred the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from
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Monday Odigie has resigned from his position as the Chief Coach of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Bendel Insurance FC of Benin. The notice of his resignation was shared on the official social media accounts of the club on Friday. “Matchday 13: We will be playing against Kwara Utd on Saturday without coach Monday…
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Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom says he will soon issue an executive order that will provide legal backing to prosecute those involved in indiscriminate waste disposal in the state. Eno stated this while inaugurating newly acquired equipment meant for the Akwa Ibom State Environmental Protection and Waste Management Agency (AKSEPWMA). The governor expressed displeasure at…
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Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has approved N465 million and a designated space for establishing National Orthopedic Hospital, Azare, in Hawu
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The Oyo State Government may soon be using legal action against residents and business owners domiciled in the state who evade the payment of taxes, an official said on Friday. Mr Olufemi Awakan, the Executive Chairman of Oyo State Board of Internal Revenue, disclosed in a statement in Ibadan it was time to clear all…
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The Labour Party (LP) has dismissed the video making the rounds in the social media that its leadership was partnering with President Bola
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Rap superstar Kendrick Lamar surprised fans on Friday with the unannounced release of a 12-track album. "GNX," the performer's sixth studio album, appeared on streaming services without fanfare at midday on the US East Coast (1700 GMT). The offering from the 37-year-old comes at the end of a year that has seen his music fueled…
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UK police said Friday officers had carried out a controlled explosion after a suspicious package which turned out to be a "hoax device" was found outside the United States embassy in London. The capital's Metropolitan Police force conducted the explosion after setting up cordons near the high-security site in Nine Elms, just south of the…