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CHOGM22: Kagame receives Buhari ahead of opening ceremony
Rwanda PPresident Paul Kegame received President Muhammadu Buhari as the Commonwealth Head of Governments meeting started in Kigali.
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PHOTO NEWS: CHOGM22 opens in Kigali as Kagame welcomes Commonwealth leaders
President Paul Kagame and First Lady, Jeannette Kagame welcomed Heads of State and Government from 54 Commonwealth countries at the Kigali Convention Centre where they were joined by His Royal Highness, Prince Charles for the opening ceremony.
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UK govt shut Nigerian-owned church following fraud allegations
A controversial church has been shut down after failing to properly account for more than £1.87 million of outgoings and operating with a lack of transparency. SPAC Nation, known as Salvation Proclaimer Ministries Limited, was wound up in the High Court on 9 June 2022 before Judge Burton, government agency The Insolvency Service announced on Friday. The church, once hailed…
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French, German, Italian leaders in 1st Kyiv trip since invasion
French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi have arrived in Kyiv in a joint show of support for Ukraine as it faces down Russia’s invasion. “It’s an important moment. It’s a message of unity we’re sending to the Ukrainians,” Macron said after a special overnight train provided by Ukrainian authorities carried the trio…
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UK celebrates 807 years since signing of Magna Carta
United Kingdom Parliament has celebrated 807 years of Magna Carta, a landmark law signed by King John in 1215 as the first legal document that allowed British citizens to hold the rulers accountable. The UK Parliament in a post put out on its social media pages on Wednesday praised King John for the landmark legislation that changed the face of…
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Nigeria-Switzerland day 2022: issues of mutual interests take centre stage
By Flourish Alonge Long-standing bilateral and multilateral cooperation between Nigeria and the European and other in-depth issues of mutual interests bordering on migration and development, peace and security in Nigeria and the African continent as well as asset-recovery, trade, and investment, were issues that took the center stage at the just concluded year 2022 Nigeria-Switzerland day. At an event tagged…
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Barkindo lauds multilateral declaration of cooperation between OPEC, non-OPEC producers
Mr Mohammad Barkindo, the Secretary-General, Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), on Wednesday lauded the 2016 multilateral Declaration of Cooperation (DoC) between OPEC and non-OPEC producers. Barkindo said it was one of the major developments that had affected the global oil industry in the last six years. A copy of his keynote address delivered at the Atlantic Council Global…
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First Edition of “Nigeria Speaks” Art Exhibition Holds in USA
…World Audience Fetes Nigerian Artist In Nigeria’s bid to strengthen and deepen burgeoning cultural diplomacy with the United States of America, the Art Exhibition titled “Nigeria Speaks” became an undeniable iconic moment in history with the passing of the resolution by the Senate of the State of Georgia declaring May 25th “Nigeria’s Art and Culture Day”. The Consulate General of…
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Take people-oriented decisions on Mali, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Buhari charges ECOWAS leaders
President Muhammadu Buhari says any decision to be taken by ECOWAS leaders on the political situations in Burkina Faso, Mali and Guinea must consider the victims of unconstitutional changes of government and the adverse consequences of isolation on them. The President spoke on Saturday in Accra, Ghana at the 6th Extraordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State on…
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G7 urges Opec to raise output to cool oil market
G7 energy ministers have called on the Opec group of oil producing countries to pump more oil as Russia’s war in Ukraine pushes crude prices to their highest levels in a decade. The call was contained in the final communique of a meeting of G7 energy and environment ministers in Germany, which holds the rotating presidency of the group of…
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