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Africa & World

News from across Africa and the world that matters to Nigerians: ECOWAS, the African Union, diplomacy and global events.

Finland’s ex-president, Ahtisaari, dies at 86

Finland’s former president and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Martti Ahtisaari has died in Helsinki at the age of 86 after battling Alzheimer’s disease, the president’s office…

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Major Airlines Suspend Flights To Israel

Major airlines have suspended flights to Israel after the nation declared war following a massive attack by Hamas. American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta Air Lines…

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Senate probes maltreatment of Nigerians in Ethiopia

The Senate has moved to investigate the alleged killings and imprisonment of over 250 Nigerians in Ethiopia. This followed a motion, titled: “Urgent need to investigate…

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