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Biden responds to goodwill after diagnosis, says ‘Cancer touches us all’

Former United States president Joe Biden has expressed his gratitude for the goodwill he has received following the announcement of his cancer diagnosis. “Cancer touches us all,” the 82-year-old wrote…

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King Charles to host French president Macron on state visit

British King Charles is to host French President Emmanuel Macron on a state visit to the United Kingdom from July 8-10, Buckingham Palace has announced. The French leader and his…

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WHO warns of mass nurse emigration from Africa

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised an alarm as 42 per cent of nurses in Africa reported intentions to emigrate, posing a significant threat to the region’s already strained…

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Israeli drone attack eliminates Hamas commander Ahmad in southern Lebanon

The Israeli military said it had killed a Hamas commander in southern Lebanon in a drone attack on Wednesday. “The IDF struck an area in Sidon and eliminated the terrorist…

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Conclave set to elect successor of Pope Francis

Shaped by centuries-old rituals, the conclave to choose a successor to the late Pope Francis is set to begin on Wednesday. A ringing of bells will accompany puffs of white…

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ECOWAS Parliament Speaker, others decry W/Africa’s high airfares

Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Mémounatou Ibrahima and other stakeholders have decried the high fares of traveling by air within West Africa, saying such was inimical to sub regional economic…

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Court rejects Trump’s bid to revoke migrants’ status

A federal appeals court on Monday rejected a request by United States President Donald Trump’s administration to allow it to revoke the temporary legal status of hundreds of thousands of…

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Killer of Nigerian nursing student Odunsi in US arrested

…….charged in fatal stabbing Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in the fatal stabbing of a woman found at 6510 Goforth Street about 3:50 p.m. on April 26.…

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Tragedy: Nigerian nursing student stabbed to death in US

……..days before graduation A nursing student from London was “brutally murdered” days before she graduated from university in America, her relatives have said. Tamilore Odunsi was stabbed to death at…

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Tinubu hails ECOWAS for fostering regional integration

President Bola Tinubu has lauded the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for fostering regional integration. Tinubu spoke on Tuesday in Accra, Ghana, at the inauguration of a series…

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