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India V Pakistan: China urge both sides to ‘act in the larger interest of peace and stability’

China has expressed its "deep concern" over the "escalation" in the "ongoing situation" between India and Pakistan. Through its Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spox, Lin Jian, China urged "both sides…

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Hajj 2025: Kitchens to serve Nigerian pilgrims in Madina fully ready

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has made known that, the "Kitchens to serve Nigerian pilgrims in Madina are fully ready." According to NAHCON (X/@nigeriahajjcom): "Kitchens to Serve Nigerian…

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Hajj 2025: VP Shettima flag off FG’s inaugural airlift of pilgrims from Nigeria to Saudi Arabia in Imo State

Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has flagged off the Federal Government’s inaugural airlift of pilgrims from Nigeria to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the 2025 Hajj in Imo State. The…

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Election Of Pope: ‘His leadership of the Catholic Church comes at a moment of profound significance in advancing the ideals of peace’ – PM Modi congratulates Pope Leo XIV

Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, has conveyed his "sincere felicitations and best wishes" from India to Pope Leo XIV following his election as new Leader of the Catholic Church,…

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Election Of Pope: ‘I hope that he will be a spiritual guide close to the people’ – Captain Traore congratulates Pope Leo XIV

President of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traore, has sent his "warmest congratulations" to the 267th Pope, Leo XIV, elected head of the Catholic Church. Pope Leo XIV was elected the…

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Russia-Ukraine: Macron welcomes Trump’s call for ‘unconditional’ 30-day ceasefire

President of France, Emmanuel Macron, said, he agrees with US President, Donald Trump's "very clear call for an unconditional 30-day ceasefire." Macron said, "Ukraine has already agreed to this ceasefire…

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Election Of Pope: ‘A new chapter in the history of the Catholic Church’ – President Tinubu congratulates Pope Leo XIV

Nigeria's President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has sent his congratulatory message to Pope Leo XIV following his election as the new Leader of the Catholic Church. The Nigerian Leader offers…

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Election Of Pope: ‘God has called me by your election’ – Pope Leo XIV says at first homily with Cardinals

At his first homily (a religious discourse), newly elected Pope Leo XIV said, "God has called me by your election to succeed the Prince of the Apostles." Pope Leo XIV…

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Election Of Pope: ‘His emergence at this critical time is a profound blessing’ – Peter Obi congratulates Pope Leo XIV

2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has said his 'Prayerful Salutation' to the new Leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV. Obi "wholeheartedly" sent his…

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Election Of Pope: ‘May this new pontificate be one of peace and hope’ – President Macron

President of France, Emmanuel Macron, has extended his "message of fraternity" to Pope Leo XIV, and to all Catholics in France and around the world. The French President said, "on…

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Election Of Pope: Cardinal Robert Prevost is the new Pope

Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States (US) has been selected as the next pope. He is the first American pontiff in history. He will be known as Pope Leo…

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Election Of Pope: What next for the new Pope

A new Pope has been elected after white smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, Vatican. 133 Cardinals from around the world cast their ballots to elect the…

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Election Of Pope: White smoke! Cardinals have elected a new Pope

Finally, white smoke billows from the Sistine Chapel chimney. The 133 Cardinal electors gathered inside the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican, Rome, have elected a new Pope. The new Pope…

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President Tinubu launch National Action Plan on Ending Violence Against Children in Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu, represented by Vice President , Kashim Shettima, has launched the National Action Plan on Ending Violence Against Children in Nigeria. This calls "for the strict enforcement of…

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Anambra State: President Tinubu to commission Emeka Anyaoku Institute of International Studies and Diplomacy

Anambrarians welcome President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to Anambra State. During his visit to the Southeastern State, the President will commission the Emeka Anyaoku Institute of International Studies and Diplomacy.…

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Chief Edwin Clark Passes At 97: Obi, Gowon, Jonathan attend Memorial Lecture/Day of Tribute in honour of Ijaw Leader

Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, alongside former Head of State and a former President, Yakubu Gowon and Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, attended the Memorial Lecture/Day of Tribute in honour…

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Election Of Pope: Second black smoke billows from Sistine Chapel chimney

Plumes of black smoke were seen swelling from the Sistine Chapel chimney, indicating that the 133 Cardinals have not yet reached a decision to elect a new pope. The 133…

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Hajj 2025: Governor Makinde attends farewell ceremony for pilgrims

Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, pleaded with Hajj pilgrims "to remember to pray for our State and nation." The Governor made the plea at the farewell ceremony for Hajj…

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Election Of Pope: Cardinals to begin second day of voting

One hundred thirty three (133) cardinals will gather again on Thursday under the vaulted ceilings of the Sistine Chapel, where they'll cast their second set of ballots to make one…

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Election Of Pope: Cardinals fail to elect new Pope on first day of Conclave

Cardinals failed to elect a new pope on the first day of the conclave, this means they will return to the Sistine Chapel on Thursday 8 May, 2025, when there…

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