Jerusalem
18 Jan
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission, NCPC Bishop Stephen Adegbite has paid a condolence visit to the widow of late Jerusalem Pilgrim, Pastor, Magistrate Olasanmi Ogunkanmi at their Ikorodu residence in Lagos on Friday, 17th January, 2025. The Executive Secretary sympathised with Mrs Ogunkanmi over the sudden demise of her husband, Magistrate…
6 Nov
Israelis in Jerusalem welcomed Donald Trump's US election triumph on Wednesday, hoping he might help end the wars devastating the region, while some called it "part of God's plan". "I believe in God, so this is part of God's plan," Esther Henderson, 44, a shopper in the ancient city's popular Mahane Yehuda market, told AFP.…
15 Mar 2024
Under a heavy police presence, tens of thousands of Muslims attended the first Friday prayers of Ramadan in east Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound, a gathering weighed down by the war in Gaza.
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President Donald Trump's decision to suspend US overseas funding could result in millions more deaths from AIDS, the head of the UN's programme for the illness warned Sunday. The United States is the world's largest provider of official development assistance, with most funds directed through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Trump froze…
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Over the past decade, the digital space has witnessed a rapid evolution, with social media platforms increasingly placing video content at the forefront of their strategies. From Instagram’s pivot to Reels, Facebook Watch, TikTok’s short-form dominance, to YouTube’s introduction of Shorts, video has emerged as the most engaging form of content, significantly shaping the…
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The Katsina State Independent Electoral Commission (KTSIEC), said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates have won all the 34 Chairmanship and 361 Councilorship positions contested during Saturday’s election. The Chairman of the commission, Alhaji Lawal Faskari, made the disclosure at a press briefing on Sunday in Katsina. Faskari said that five political parties participated…
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A former three-term member of the House of Representatives, Daniel Reyenieju, has described allegations of funds mismanagement against the management of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB, as unfounded. Reyenieju in a statement, said those making the allegations do not understand the complexities involved in developing the country's oil and gas industry. The…
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Worried by the plight of internally displaced persons (IDPs) across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), a property firm, Livebridge Properties, has provided free medical care, foodstuffs, and other essential supplies to affected persons. The company, at a Valentine’s Day event it organised for the demography in Karon Majiji camp, also reaffirmed its commitment to supporting…
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The African Union warned Sunday against the break-up of the Democratic Republic of Congo, two days after the Rwandan-backed M23 armed group
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A member of the House of Representatives and lawyer, Mr. Solomon Bob, has said that with the Supreme Court dismissing the appeal by Governor Siminilayi Fubara of Rivers State, the judgment of the Court of Appeal affirming the High Court decision on the presentation of the Rivers State budget stands. The Supreme Court had dismissed…
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Edo State Commissioner for Information and Communication, Mr. Paul Ohonbamu, has defended the recent suspension of the Attorney General
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Como pulled away from the Serie A relegation zone on Sunday with a convincing 2-0 away win at Fiorentina. Assane Diao and Nico Paz struck in each half to give Como a surprise success in Florence which snapped a three-match losing streak and moved them up to 13th. Cesc Fabregas' team are five points above…