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Oscar Pistorius Denied Parole in South Africa

Oscar Pistorius, the former Paralympian who murdered his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, has been denied parole in South Africa. The 36-year-old had been seeking early release 10 years after the Valentine’s Day shooting. But the prison authorities said he had not served enough time and…
31/03/2023

Turkey Becomes Last NATO Nation To Ratify Finland Membership

Turkey on Thursday became the final NATO nation to ratify Finland’s membership of the US-led defence alliance in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Lawmakers unanimously backed the Nordic country’s accession two weeks after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan publicly blessed the bid. “This…
31/03/2023

Trump Indicted Over Porn Star Hush Money

Former President of the United States, Donald Trump, has been indicted by a grand jury seated in Manhattan, New York, over the payment of hush money to an adult movie star in 2016. The Manhattan District Attorney’s office has been investigating Trump for…
31/03/2023

64.3million Nigerians Lack Adequate Food – UN

Thirty-two per cent (64.3 million) of Nigerians do not have enough food to consume, the World Food Programme, an organisation within the United Nations, has stated. According to the organisation, 170 million people do not have sufficient food to consume across 19 countries.…
30/03/2023

Pope Francis In Hospital, Thursday Appointments Cancelled

The Vatican said Wednesday that Pope Francis, 86, was in hospital in Rome for previously scheduled health checks, before later cancelling his Thursday appointments. “The Holy Father has been at Gemelli (Hospital) since this afternoon for some previously scheduled checks,” wrote Vatican spokesman…
29/03/2023

US Hikes Student, Tourist Visa Fees By 15%

The United States Department of State has announced 15 per cent hike in fees for certain nonimmigrant visa applications, including travel visas. It said the fee for B-1/B-2 visitor visas, Border Crossing Cards for Mexican citizens aged 15 and above, and student and…
29/03/2023

FIFA Strips Indonesia of Under-20 World Cup Hosting Rights

The International Federation of Association Football on Wednesday announced the removal of Indonesia as the host of the 2023 Under-20 World Cup. “A new host will be announced as soon as possible, with the dates of the tournament currently remaining unchanged,” FIFA said…
29/03/2023

US VP Unveils $1bn For African Women’s Empowerment

The United States Vice President Kamala Harris announced a more than $1 billion initiative to improve women’s economic empowerment in Africa on Wednesday at the end of the first leg of a three-nation trip to the continent. Harris’ office revealed the programme, a…
29/03/2023


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