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Fusengbuwa Ruling House Sets January 12 for Awujale Stool Selection
The Fusengbuwa Ruling House of Ijebu-Ode has announced that Monday, January 12, 2026, will mark the start of the selection process for the vacant Awujale stool, the paramount leadership position in Ijebuland. This decision follows a clearance letter from the Ogun State Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, relayed through the Executive Chairman of
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UN Rights Chief Labels West Bank Situation as “Apartheid,” Calls for Dismantling Israeli Settlements
The United Nations human rights office has issued a stark warning over Israel’s policies in the occupied West Bank, describing its treatment of Palestinians as a system resembling apartheid. In a historic statement, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk urged Israel to dismantle all settlements and address what the UN terms “systemic discrimination”
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Full List: Nyash, Amala, and Other Nigerian Words Added to Oxford Dictionary
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has expanded its lexicon with the addition of new Nigerian and West African words, reflecting the growing global influence of African languages on English. The update, first published in December 2025, features words and expressions tied to food, music, everyday speech, markets, and pop culture. According to the OED, the
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Gaza Babies Suffer in Freezing Conditions Amid Israeli Blockade on Humanitarian Aid
Humanitarian conditions in the Gaza Strip have reached a critical point as displaced Palestinian families struggle to survive in freezing winter temperatures. Doctors Without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontières, MSF) has reported that babies in Gaza are “suffering from severe cold” due to the lack of adequate shelter, as Israel continues to restrict the delivery of
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Ultra-Orthodox Military Conscription Controversy Turns Deadly in Israel: Political and Social Implications
The ongoing debate over the military conscription of Israel’s ultra-Orthodox (Haredi) community has escalated into tragedy, drawing national and international attention to one of the most divisive issues in Israeli society. The recent death of 14-year-old Yosef Eisenthal, who was tragically run over by a bus during a protest in West Jerusalem, has intensified scrutiny
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Minneapolis Protests Erupt After ICE Agent Fatally Shoots Woman
A federal ICE agent fatally shot a woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday during the Trump administration’s latest immigration crackdown, sparking protests, school closures, and national outrage. Victim Identified The woman, Renee Nicole Macklin Good, 37, was a mother of three. She was shot in the head while driving her SUV in a snowy residential neighborhood
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Nurses’ Forum Alleges Hospital CMDs Force Nurses to Perform Menial Duties Amid Strikes
The Elegant Nurses Forum has accused several Nigerian hospital managements of coercing nurses to perform cleaning and other menial tasks, raising concerns over professional ethics, patient safety, and workplace integrity. In a press statement signed by Nurse Thomas Abiodun Olamide, the forum said it had received multiple complaints indicating that some Chief Medical Directors (CMDs)
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Warner Bros Discovery Rejects Paramount’s Latest Hostile Takeover Bid
Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has once again turned down Paramount Skydance’s latest attempt to acquire the studio, citing an “inadequate” offer and the high risks associated with the proposed leveraged buyout. The decision keeps WBD on track to pursue its previously announced deal with streaming giant Netflix, a move welcomed by investors and industry observers.
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Iran Protests Continue as Top Judge Accuses ‘Rioters’ of Working With US, Israel
Protests have intensified across Iran as citizens demonstrate against a spiralling economic crisis, while the country’s top judicial authority has accused those who incite unrest of acting in concert with the United States and Israel. The demonstrations, now in their second week, reflect growing frustration over skyrocketing inflation, currency collapse, and longstanding dissatisfaction with government
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Arsenal vs Liverpool: Premier League Preview, Team News, Lineups, and Start Time
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