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World · Vanguard ·Indonesia earthquake death toll hits 47, rescuers search for survivors
At least 47 people have died after an earthquake in Indonesia, with emergency teams continuing search and rescue efforts for possible survivors. The report indicates the toll may still change as responders assess damage and work through affected areas.
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World · Nairametrics ·NCAA links fake Schengen visas to Morocco’s tighter transit rules for Nigerians
The NCAA has connected cases of fake Schengen visas to Morocco’s stricter transit requirements for Nigerian travellers, indicating that tougher controls may be linked to efforts to curb document fraud and tighten passenger screening on routes involving Europe-bound transit.
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World · Leadership News ·
Six Dead, Including Gunman, In Michigan Shooting Spree
A shooting spree in Michigan left six people dead, including the suspected gunman. The headline indicates multiple fatalities in a violent incident, with the attacker also among those killed. No further details on the victims, location specifics, or motive are provided.
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World · Daily Trust ·
Iran kicks As Trump Says Hormuz Will Become US Territory After War
Tensions involving Iran appear to have escalated following remarks attributed to former US President Donald Trump suggesting that the Strait of Hormuz could become US territory after a war. The headline indicates a developing international dispute but provides no further detail on the immediate trigger or response.
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World · Vanguard ·Chadian murder fugitive arrested in Kano, repatriated to face trial
A Chadian fugitive wanted over a murder case has been arrested in Kano and returned to Chad to face trial. The development points to cross-border cooperation between Nigerian and Chadian authorities in handling a criminal suspect linked to a serious offence.
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World · Vanguard ·Iran calls for release of pilots captured in Qatar during Middle East war
Iran has called for the release of pilots reportedly captured in Qatar during a wider Middle East conflict. The development points to rising diplomatic and military tensions linked to the war, with attention focused on the status of those detained and the regional implications.
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World · Leadership News ·
Nigerian, South African Lawmakers Clash Over Xenophobia At Commonwealth Summit
Nigerian and South African lawmakers reportedly disagreed over issues linked to xenophobia during a Commonwealth summit, highlighting diplomatic tension around the treatment of foreign nationals and bilateral relations between the two countries in a high-level international forum.
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World · The Punch ·UAE oil giant says vessel attacked in Hormuz strait
A major oil company from the United Arab Emirates says one of its vessels was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, drawing attention to security risks along one of the world’s most important maritime oil routes.
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World · Vanguard ·Iran attacked state oil company vessel in Hormuz strait, says UAE
The UAE says Iran attacked a vessel belonging to a state oil company in the Strait of Hormuz, an important global shipping route. The claim points to renewed tension in the strategic waterway, where security incidents can affect regional stability and energy transport.
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World · PM News ·
Chadian murder suspect hiding in Nigeria arrested, repatriated
A murder suspect from Chad who had been hiding in Nigeria has been arrested by authorities and returned to Chad. The case points to cross-border cooperation between security agencies in locating wanted persons and transferring them to their home country for further legal action.
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World · PM News ·
Gun Battle in Ghana: Police kill two suspected robbers, arrest Nigerian
Ghanaian police reportedly killed two suspected robbers during a gun battle and arrested a Nigerian national in connection with the incident. The headline indicates a cross-border criminal case involving law enforcement action in Ghana, with limited details provided about the suspects or the circumstances.
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World · Vanguard ·Ghana Police kill two, arrest Nigerian over alleged bank robbery attempt
Ghanaian police reportedly killed two suspects and arrested a Nigerian citizen in connection with an alleged attempted bank robbery. The incident centres on a law enforcement response in Ghana and involves a Nigerian national among those accused.
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World · The Punch ·
Taliban celebrates five years in power with military parades, celebrations
The Taliban marked five years in power with military parades and public celebrations, highlighting the group’s continued control in Afghanistan. The events appeared to showcase its authority and organisational strength as it commemorated the anniversary of its rule.
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World · Premium Times ·Trump threatens to make Strait of Hormuz US territory
Donald Trump is reported to have threatened to designate the Strait of Hormuz as United States territory, signalling a potentially serious escalation around one of the world’s most strategically important shipping routes. The headline points to rising geopolitical tension involving US interests in the region.
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World · BusinessDay ·15 countries that may not exist in their current form by 2076
BusinessDay highlights 15 countries that could undergo major territorial, political or structural changes by 2076, suggesting they may not remain in their present form. The piece points to possible future shifts in national borders, state unity or governance based on long-term global trends.
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World · Leadership News ·
Okolo Takes West African Regional Role, Vows To Advance Human Rights
Okolo has assumed a West African regional position and said the role will focus on advancing human rights across the region. The development points to a broader regional responsibility, with human rights identified as a key priority under the new appointment.
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World · Vanguard ·Taliban authorities mark five years ruling Afghanistan
Taliban authorities have marked five years in power in Afghanistan, highlighting a milestone in their rule since taking control of the country. The development points to continued attention on the state of governance, political authority and conditions in Afghanistan under the Taliban administration.
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World · Vanguard ·Iran fires back at Trump’s threat to declare Hormuz a US territory
Iran has responded to a reported threat by former US President Donald Trump to declare the Strait of Hormuz a US territory, signalling a fresh escalation in tensions over the strategic waterway. The headline points to a sharp exchange with possible implications for regional and global stability.
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World · Vanguard ·
Powerful earthquake off Indonesia kills 20, sparks mass evacuations
A powerful earthquake struck off Indonesia, leaving at least 20 people dead and triggering mass evacuations in affected areas. Authorities and residents moved quickly to safer locations as the impact of the offshore quake raised concerns about further risks and damage.
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World · The Punch ·
South Korea president proposes talks with North to end Korean War
South Korea’s president has proposed talks with North Korea aimed at formally ending the Korean War, signalling a diplomatic effort to address a conflict that has never been concluded by a peace treaty.
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