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Strait of Hormuz: US Launches Fresh Strikes on Iran After Tanker Attacks

July 8, 2026
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US Launches Fresh Strikes on Iran After Strait of Hormuz Tanker Attacks

The United States has carried out a new wave of military strikes against Iran, targeting more than 80 military sites following attacks on three commercial oil tankers in the...

US Designates Nigerian, Others Over ISIS Financing

June 24, 2026
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Nigerian Among Individuals Designated by US as ISIS Financiers

The United States has designated a Nigerian national alongside several individuals and entities across Europe, the Middle East, and West Africa for allegedly financing terrorism linked to the Islamic...

Xenophobia: South Africa Eases Repatriation Rules

June 6, 2026
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Xenophobia: 1,000 Nigerians Seek Repatriation from South Africa

At least 1,094 Nigerians have registered interest in voluntary return from South Africa following recent xenophobic attacks. This marks a sharp rise from the earlier figure of 130 individuals...

Iran War: Trump Reacts as US House Votes on Withdrawal

June 4, 2026
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Trump Slams US House Vote Over Iran War Withdrawal

President Donald Trump has criticized a recent vote in the US House of Representatives aimed at ending American military involvement in the Iran war, describing the move as “unpatriotic”...

Israel, Lebanon Agree 10-Day Ceasefire – Trump Says

April 17, 2026
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Trump Announces 10-Day Ceasefire Deal Between Israel, Lebanon

US President Donald Trump has announced that Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire set to begin on Thursday. However, there was no confirmation on whether Iran-backed...

UK Strikes Off Nigerian Health Worker for Using ChatGPT in NHS Job Interview

April 2, 2026
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Nigerian Health Worker Struck Off UK Register for Using ChatGPT in NHS Interview

A Nigerian UK-registered dietician, Aiwanehi Aigbokhaevbo, has been removed from the professional register after using ChatGPT to provide “textbook” answers during a remote NHS job interview while she was...

April 2, 2026
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Trump Announces 100% Tariff on Imported Drugs, Hikes Metal Duties

US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a fresh round of tariffs targeting foreign-made medicines and imported metals, intensifying his trade agenda one year after launching sweeping trade measures...

Trump Postpones Iran Power Plant Strikes Following ‘Very Good’ Peace Talks

March 23, 2026
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Trump Halts Strikes on Iran Power Plants After ‘Very Good’ Talks

US President Donald Trump announced Monday that he had ordered a halt to his threatened strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure, citing “very good and productive talks” with Tehran. He...

March 20, 2026
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Israeli-US War: Iran’s Top Leaders Eliminated in Strikes

After nearly three weeks of sustained fighting, coordinated US-Israeli airstrikes have significantly weakened Iran’s leadership, with reports confirming the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and several senior political...

March 12, 2026
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Liberia Reviews Migration Commitments Ahead of the 2026 International Migration Review Forum

With the 2026 International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) approaching, the Government of Liberia has convened a national workshop to review and validate the country’s voluntary report on the implementation...