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Ceasefire talks between in Gaza ended in deadlock

Israel President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff said late on Thursday the U.S. was cutting short Gaza ceasefire talks and bringing home its negotiating team from Qatar for consultations after the latest response from Hamas “shows a lack of desire to reach a ceasefire in Gaza.” Witkoff’s announcement came while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin […]
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How Nigeria’s new ruling party Chairman, Yilwatda Plans to Unite Nigeria, Redefine Its Political Future

Nigeria Dooyum Naadzenga  Nigeria’s latest ruling political party National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda, faces a monumental task.  His ascension at this pivotal moment carries Nigeria’s heavy expectations as the party wrestles with internal tensions and the nation teeters between promise and uncertainty. Until recently Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty
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Fitch Ratings: Nigeria’s northcentral Benue resurgence unveil Govs vision, reforms, bright economic future

Nigeria Dooyum Naadzenga  The recent Fitch Ratings upgrade awarded to Nigeria’s northcentral Benue State marks a profound milestone that goes far beyond a mere adjustment of numbers on a financial ledger.  This achievement reflects a transformative journey led by the Governor of the State, Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Alia, whose visionary leadership and pragmatic
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Gaza: Egyptians reject Israel’s request

Egypt Cairo has voiced strong opposition to Israel’s plan to establish a so-called “humanitarian city” on the ruins of Rafah in southern Gaza, warning it could trigger a mass exodus toward Egypt’s border and further destabilize the region. In a phone call last week with the US Middle East Envoy Steven Witkoff, Egyptian Foreign Minister […]
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Trump accuses Obama of treason

USA President Donald Trump baselessly accused former president Barack Obama and others of illegally plotting against him, calling it “treason” and declaring: “It’s time to go after people.” Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office Tuesday during a meeting with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Trump listed Obama, Hillary Clinton,
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EU Parley Israel to increase Gaza aid

European Union European Union representatives on Tuesday called on Israel to allow more humanitarian aid into Gaza.  The foreign ministers from the 27 EU member states met in Brussels to discuss a new aid deal largely forged by the bloc’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas and Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar. Saar met with EU […]
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London Mayor Khan, visits Nigeria

Nigeria London Mayor Sadiq Khan is in Lagos, Nigeria, meeting with local creatives and tech entrepreneurs as part of a historic trade mission across Africa. The visit aims to spotlight the growing cultural and economic connections between the United Kingdom and Nigeria, particularly in the fast-evolving tech and creative industries. “This is the fastest-growing tech
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Ukraine: Trump threatens Russia with tariffs

USA United States president Donald Trump said on Monday that he would punish Russia with tariffs if there isn’t a deal to end the war in Ukraine within 50 days, the latest example of his growing frustration with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Trump made the announcement during an Oval Office meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark […]