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UN decries slow progress in reducing child mortality as 5m die annually
By Cecilia Ologunagba The United Nations has decried the slow progress in reducing child mortality as 4.9 million children still die annually before their…
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Nigeria among world’s most dynamic urban environments – Italian envoy
By Maureen Okon Roberto Mengoni, the Italian Ambassador to Nigeria, says Nigeria ranks among the world’s most dynamic urban environments, driven by rapid city…
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Tinubu arrives UK for state visit
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi Tinubu on Tuesday arrived in the United Kingdom for a landmark state visit. The…
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China announces emergency humanitarian aid for M/East countries
The China Government has announced plans to provide emergency humanitarian assistance to Iran, Jordan, Lebanon, and Iraq amid worsening humanitarian conditions linked to ongoing…
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Iran War: Turkish foreign minister Fidan announces M/East tour to stop conflict
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has announced a regional tour of Middle East countries from Wednesday to discuss possible steps to stop the war…
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Momodu’s comments on Tinubu misguided, uncharitable, says Fani-Kayode
By Mark Longyen Nigerian ambassador-designate, Femi Fani-Kayode, has taken a swipe at Dele Momodu, a chieftain of the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) over…
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Türkiye strongly condemns Israel’s ground operation in Lebanon
The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has strongly condemned Israel’s current ground operation in Lebanon, saying it “further deepens instability in the region.” In…
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UN chief wants countries to eradicate anti-Muslim hatred
By Cecilia Ologunagba UN Secretary General António Guterres on Monday urged countries to “work together” and eradicate a rising tide of anti-Muslim hate, calling…
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China calls for deepening of global economic cooperation
By Fortune Abang Prof. Gu Jianxin, Director-General, Department of Foreign Affairs of China’s Zhejiang Provincial People’s Government has underscored the need for countries to…
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China pledges to help foreign companies benefit from its economic growth
By Fortune Abang Gao Jin, the Vice Mayor of China’s Yiwu city, says the municipality is committed to helping foreign companies to benefit from…