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Trump Hails Chancellor Olaf Scholz Election Defeat As Great Day For Germany

Friedrich Merz
After a conservative opposition leader named Friedrich Merz declared victory in an election, US President Donald Trump praised Sunday as a “great day for Germany.” According to exit polls from the German election, the far-right AfD made significant gains, but leader Merz’s center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party emerged victorious. According to public broadcaster ZDF, the CDU/CSU combination was expected to take the lead with 28.5% of the vote, followed by the AfD with 20%, which would be the far-right party’s highest-ever result in polls that was keenly watched throughout Europe and the US. According to the prediction, the center-leftRead More

UK Declares Readiness To Return Ill-gotten Wealth

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Chairman, Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa
The United Kingdom(UK) High Commissioner, Catriona Laing, has said her country is ready to return ill-gotten wealth to Nigeria. Laing disclosed this during a visit to the Executive Chairman ofRead More

Malta Court Hears Testimony Of How Nigerian Man, Kenneth Duru Smuggled Heroin Into Country

Maltese court
A drug courier in his testimony has confessed to partaking in a sting operation 11 years ago that led to the arrest of Nigerian national, Kenneth Duru. His testimony wasRead More

UK Proposes Life Sentence For People Smugglers, Four Years Jail Term For Illegal Migrants

UK court
The United Kingdom has disclosed that its Parliament is working on stiffer penalty for migrants arrested entering the country without permission and people smugglers amid a record-breaking rise in arrivalsRead More

John McAfee, Founder Of Top Anti-virus Provider Found Dead By Suicide In Spanish Jail

Antivirus software tycoon, John McAfee
Antivirus software tycoon, John McAfee, apparently hanged himself in a Spanish jail cell on Wednesday — just hours after a court ruled he would be extradited to face federal chargesRead More

Campbell: British Museum Holds over 700 Pieces Of Benin Bronzes

Former United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Dr. John Campbell
The British Museum, the world’s first national public museum, currently holds 700 pieces of the Benin Bronzes collection, more than any other museum and other institutions globally, a former UnitedRead More

Queen Elizabeth Announces Prince Philip’s Death

Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II’s husband
Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II’s husband, has died aged 99, Buckingham Palace has announced. Buckingham Palace said: It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen has announced theRead More

Duke Of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, Is Dead

Duke of Edinburgh and husband of Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip
Buckingham Palace has announced the passing of the Duke of Edinburgh and husband of Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip. The father of Prince Charles and grandfather of Prince Williams andRead More

Prince Harry ‘Wants Apology’ From Family Over Meghan Markle’s Treatment

Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle
Prince Harry has demanded “an apology” from the Royal Family over what he perceives as the mistreatment of his wife, Meghan Markle, according to a royal expert. According to theRead More

Germany’s Move To Return Stolen Benin Bronzes Piles Pressure On Britain

Benin Bronze
There are strong indications that the German authorities may hand over some Benin Bronzes to Nigeria in September, a development which observers said would put pressure on British museum toRead More

UK Nominates Nigerian Lawyer, Akande, For UN Law Commission

United Kingdom
The United Kingdom has selected Prof. Dapo Akande, as its candidate for the International Law Commission (ILC) for the period between 2023 and 2027. The ILC is a body ofRead More