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Bomb Explosion Kills Over 30 in Eastern Congo Amid Army Clashes With Pro-Government Militia
A deadly bomb explosion in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has killed more than 30 people and injured at least 20 others, according to local sources. The explosion occurred amid clashes between the Congolese army (FARDC) and the pro-government militia group Wazalendo, highlighting the fragility of peace in the region despite a recently signed
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Peace Deal at Risk as DR Congo and Burundi Accuse Rwanda Amid M23 Militia Advances
The fragile peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) faces a major setback as tensions rise between neighboring countries and the M23 armed group continues its aggressive advances. Just days after a high-profile peace agreement was signed in Washington, DRC President Felix Tshisekedi and Burundi’s government publicly accused Rwanda of violating the accord, raising
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Wike not godfather of politics in Rivers – Jake Epelle
The Founder of TAF Africa, Jake Epelle, has urged Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to focus on his ministerial responsibilities and leave the affairs of Rivers State to its people. Epelle made the remarks on Tuesday during an interview on The Morning Brief, a programme on Channels Television monitored by DAILY
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13 Inmates Found Dead in Ecuadorian Prison Amid Ongoing Violence
Machala, Ecuador – December 8, 2025: At least 13 inmates were found dead Sunday at the Machala prison in southern Ecuador, officials confirmed. The discovery follows an explosive device detonated outside the prison, though authorities have not confirmed a direct link between the blast and the inmates’ deaths. The National Service for Comprehensive Attention to
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Reps panel summons NNPCL GCEO, threatens arrest
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the House of Representatives has summoned the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Bayo Ojulari, to submit all outstanding documents and appear before the committee on Monday, December 15, 2025. The summons relates to audit queries covering NNPCL’s expenditures from January to December
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Venezuelan Opposition Leader Maria Corina Machado to Accept Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo
Oslo, Norway – December 8, 2025: Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado is set to receive the Nobel Peace Prize this week, with family members and international heads of state arriving in Oslo for the ceremony. Machado, 58, has lived in hiding in Venezuela since August 2024 but has confirmed she will attend the ceremony
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Child abduction ‘lesser evil’ than killing soldiers – Gumi
controversial Islamic cleric Ahmad Gumi has described the mass abduction of children in Nigeria as a lesser evil compared to the killing of military personnel. Gumi made the statement during an interview with BBC Pidgin, captured in a video posted on the platform’s Facebook page on Tuesday. Although he condemned all violent acts by bandits
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$1.9 Billion Pledged to Fight Polio, But $440 Million Gap Remains
Abu Dhabi, UAE – December 8, 2025: Global leaders and philanthropists, including Bill Gates, pledged $1.9 billion to accelerate the fight against polio, yet a $440 million funding shortfall remains due to reductions in foreign aid from high-income countries. The announcement came during a pledging event hosted by the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI), a
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Eight Matisse Artworks Stolen in São Paulo Library Heist, One Suspect Arrested
São Paulo, Brazil – December 8, 2025: Eight artworks by Henri Matisse and five by Brazilian modernist painter Candido Portinari were stolen from the Mário de Andrade Library in downtown São Paulo over the weekend, Brazilian authorities confirmed. The theft occurred on Sunday when two armed thieves entered the library, held up a security guard
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‘It’s treasonable to order Gov Adeleke off mic’ – Lawyer tells First Lady Tinubu
Activist lawyer Maduabuchi Idam has condemned First Lady Remi Tinubu for allegedly ordering Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke to turn off his microphone during a public event in Ile-Ife, calling it treasonable. In a statement, Idam argued that the Office of the First Lady is a non-state actor with no legal foundation under Nigerian law
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