May 10, 2026

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Pelosi meets Taiwan’s president as China starts military drills, vents anger GDGRL7KHNRL3XG3YHGT5YD7MRA

Pelosi meets Taiwan’s president as China starts military drills, vents anger

Bode August 3, 2022
U.S. House Speaker, Nancy Pelosi met with Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen on Wednesday during a visit to the island that had drawn Beijing’s wrath. Pelosi also visited the Taiwan parliament during the trip, which made her the highest-ranking U.S. official to visit the island in 25 years. Beijing viewed...
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NAPTIP partners Facebook, U.S. Centre to tackle human trafficking Director-General (DG), Dr Fatima Waziri

NAPTIP partners Facebook, U.S. Centre to tackle human trafficking

Bode July 30, 2022
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) in collaboration with Facebook and the National Centre for Missing and Exploited Children, United States, have concluded plans to set up Amber Alert Nigeria. Amber Alert Nigeria is an emergency response system where Facebook sends alerts to targeted...
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INTERPOL arrest Nigerian fraudster in South Africa for $12m romance scam 62bde5b45cdf42

INTERPOL arrest Nigerian fraudster in South Africa for $12m romance scam

Bode July 1, 2022
INTERPOL, in collaboration with the US Secret Service, South African Police and other agencies, has arrested an alleged Nigerian cybercrime kingpin, James Aliyu, in connection with $12m romance scam and business email compromise fraud. Aliyu was arrested in a luxury Sandton estate in South Africa on Wednesday, June 29 and...
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Supreme Court should now consider overturning gay marriages after overturning Roe v. Wade – Justice Thomas 62b60d8cea6c8

Supreme Court should now consider overturning gay marriages after overturning Roe v. Wade – Justice Thomas

Bode June 25, 2022
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has argued that the Supreme Court “should reconsider” laws protecting gay marriage and contraception after Roe v. Wade was overturned. Following Friday’s landmark decision that revoked Americans’ constitutional rights to abortion, Thomas called on his fellow Judges to overturn previous rulings that followed similar legal precedent, such as...
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Obaseki strengthens ties with US, eyes $3.2bn investment in trade, commerce Obaseki

Obaseki strengthens ties with US, eyes $3.2bn investment in trade, commerce

Bode June 21, 2022
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo said his government was equipping the youth, building infrastructure, and diversifying the economy to ensure a prosperous and progressive state that could compete favourably with other sub nationals globally. Obaseki said this when he received a trade delegation from Miami Dade County, Florida, the...
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Osinbajo seeks more Nigeria, U.S. collaboration to tackle terrorism

Bode June 17, 2022
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says there is need for concerted efforts to effectively tackle the spread of terrorism, especially in the Sahel region. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, stated in Abuja on Friday that the vice-president made the assertion when he received the visiting Under Secretary for Political Affairs, U.S. State...
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Russia stops gas supplies to Finland amid NATO membership bid

Bode May 21, 2022
Russia on Saturday stopped providing natural gas to neighbouring Finland, which has angered Moscow by applying for NATO membership after the Nordic country refused to pay supplier Gazprom in rubles. Following Russia’s February 24 invasion of Ukraine, Moscow has asked clients from “unfriendly countries” — including EU member states...
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