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The United States Senate has voted to adopt a budget proposed by the Republican Party, effectively sidelining several affordability measures put forward by the Democrats. The decision, made on Wedn…
Apr 23, 2026
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Two individuals were injured when police disrupted a kidnapping attempt in the Bodija area of Ibadan, located in Oyo State. The incident, which took place on Wednesday, has heightened security conc…
Apr 23, 2026
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Taiwan's Interior Minister, Lin Yu-chang, made a rare visit to Taiping Island in the South China Sea on Friday, a move likely to inflame tensions with neighbouring countries. Taiping, also known as…
Apr 23, 2026
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MK Stalin, the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, has called on citizens to use their votes as a "shield" to safeguard the future of the state. Speaking at a public gathering in Durga on October 15, Sta…
Apr 23, 2026
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Nigerian experts have outlined a comprehensive strategy to achieve food security at the Vanguard Economic Discourse held in Lagos. The event, attended by various stakeholders, emphasized the need f…
Apr 23, 2026
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Former President Donald Trump announced an extension of the unilateral ceasefire with Iran, a move that has significant implications for the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict. This decision was made pub…
Apr 23, 2026
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Britain’s Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has unveiled a sweeping plan to overhaul electricity pricing, aiming to shield households and businesses from soaring energy costs. The reforms…
Apr 23, 2026
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Tamil Nadu's 2026 state elections have intensified in Neyveli, where two political heavyweights—Chief Minister M. K. Stalin and former Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami—are locked in a fierce …
Apr 22, 2026
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One defendant arrived in court in Lagos on Tuesday for the arraignment in a high-profile case involving an alleged coup attempt in Nigeria. The individual, identified as Chukwuemeka Uche, was charg…
Apr 22, 2026
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Britain's inflation rate hit a 12-month high in March as rising energy prices fueled by the Middle East conflict pushed up costs for households and businesses. The Office for National Statistics (O…
Apr 22, 2026
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The U.S. dollar and global markets faced sharp volatility as Bitcoin, Ether, and Solana prices tumbled, while oil prices surged amid renewed fears of U.S.-Iran conflict. The turmoil followed a seri…
Apr 22, 2026
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Vivian Global, a leading international security firm, has announced a major initiative to strengthen domestic security measures in response to rising geopolitical tensions involving Iran. The move …
Apr 22, 2026
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