Category: Africa
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Edouard Mendy’s new club revealed
Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy could be heading to the Saudi Arabian league this summer ahead of next season. The Senegalese has reportedly agreed to personal terms with Saudi Arabia’s Al Ahli.
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Cook-a-thon: Hilda Baci announces receipt of Guinness World Record Plaque
The Guinness World Record has sent Nigeria’s Hilda Baci her plaque for the longest cooking marathon, few weeks after completing the contest in Lagos. In the same vein, Baci has confirmed receipt of her plaque via a post on her handle.
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Africa needs $2.7trn to finance climate change – Adesina
African Development Bank (AfDB) Group President, Akinwumi Adesina, said Africa will need about 2.7 trillion dollars by 2030 to finance climate change. Adesina said this at the on-going 2023 AfDB Annual Meetings in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt on Monday.
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Worshippers, security guard killed in synagogue shooting
At least three people were killed after a security guard began shooting near a synagogue on the Tunisian island of Djerba, the Ministry of Interior said on Tuesday. The attacker was also dead. According to the Tunisian Foreign Ministry, the Ghriba Synagogue visitors killed were a 30-year-old
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Only 30 per cent of ECOWAS judgements implemented – Court President
Over 106 judgments of the Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) (representing 70 percent) have yet to be implemented by member states, and 11 other judgments against ECOWAS are pending, said Court President Edward Amoakō Asante. Asante made this known during the first regular session of the Parliament of…
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Three Nigerians Extradited from UK and Spain to Face Fraud Charges
The U.S. Department of Justice says three Nigerian nationals were extradited to the Southern District of Florida to face federal charges related to allegations that they operated an international fraud scheme.
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No Nigerian life lost in Sudan – Minister
The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Zubairu Dada, disclosed that no Nigerian life had been lost in Sudan since the conflict broke out on April 15.
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BREAKING: Nigerian students in war-torn Sudan head to Egypt [VIDEO]
Nigerian students in war-torn Sudan are currently on their way to Egypt from where they will be airlifted to Nigeria.
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You must stay put – FG tells Nigerian students in warring Sudan
Nigerian students in warring Sudan have been advised to remain put and guard against undertaking the treacherous journey to the borders on their own in view of the dangers involved.
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Fighting complicates evacuation efforts in Sudan
Sudan will be evacuated of British embassy staff “as soon as feasible” due to safety fears following increasing attacks on diplomatic missions, a British Government source has said.