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Hamas official gives conditions!
A top Hamas political official, Khalil al-Hayya, has given a condition on which the body will lay down its arms. In an interview with The Associated Press, the official said the militant group is willing to agree to a truce of five years or more with Israel and that it would lay down its arms and convert…
Macron criticizes Rwanda-style deportations!
Emmanuel Macron, the French President, has strongly criticized migration policies that involve sending migrants to African countries. He says such policies ” betray our standard (European) values. These are just days after the UK government passed its Rwanda deportation bill. Macron made the remarks in a speech on Thursday that warned Europe against overdependence on…
Brazil buries dead African refugees!
Some African refugees whose bodies were found aboard a drifting boat have been buried in Brazil. TRT WORLD reports that the nine migrants whose bodies were already decomposing were found on an African boat off the northern coast of Brazil’s Amazon region on April 13. Officials said documents found in the vessel showed the victims…
Sunak’s bill may cause meltdown!
An analysis by the Refugee Council has revealed the immigration bill may cause a “system meltdown” and trap more than 100,000 people. Independent reports that the analysis says Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s flagship immigration legislation might be an ill wind that does not do anybody any good. This is because it might trap over 100,000…
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Na so o! Mai bele dey sweet wella. Bikaus why? No be bekaus I chop okporoko and okro with mai gari. No be bekaus I com use tombo top am. I no chop lottery or even baba’jebu. Na jeje I sit don con luk’am for YouTube and I come see say one organization wey dem…
Alleged members of Nigerian dating mafia arrested!
Some suspected criminals from Nigeria have been arrested in Germany. DW reports that the alleged gang members used fake identities online and extorted money from victims after gaining their trust and promising marriage. They are said to be Nigerians who have lived in Germany for many years. The police announced the arrest of eleven syndicate…
Russian minister detained!
Timur Ivanov, a Russian deputy defence minister, has been detained on suspicion of bribe-taking. The Guardian reports that if found guilty, the minister, who has been sanctioned by the United States and the European Union, faces up to 15 years in jail. The investigative committee reported his detention on Tuesday without offering any details. However, the…