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Nigerian women and World War One (1914-18), By Tayo Agunbiade

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Glover Memorial Hall, was one of the venues for the fundraisers by women in colonial Lagos. Several war relief funds such as the Nigerian Overseas Contingent Comforts Fund, Cameroons Meat Fund, Nigeria Aeroplane Fund, Prince of Wales War Fund, King George’s War Fund, Queen’s Star and Garter Hospital Fund for Permanently Disabled Soldiers and Sailors, Merchants Seaman’s Fund, Nigeria Railway… Read More
Africa 

Delegates advocate for universal clean cooking at Energy Conference

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Participants at a global conference on how to reduce the world’s energy use are calling for universal access to clean cooking through government incentives and subsidies to unlock more private sector funds. The Paris-based International Energy Agency’s 9th annual conference on energy efficiency brings together ministers, CEOs and thought leaders from around the world to discuss how to speed up… Read More
Africa 

Violence in New Caledonia affects nickel prices

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Global nickel prices have soared since deadly violence erupted in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia last week. This overseas territory, under French domination for more than 170 years, is one of the world’s main producers of this material essential for the manufacture of electric vehicle batteries , solar panels , steel and other materials. commonly used items. Here’s… Read More
Africa 

Droughts and floods threaten ‘humanitarian catastrophe’ across southern Africa

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The droughts have destroyed harvests in areas where 70 per cent of the population depends on agriculture for survival. Executive Director McCain said what she has seen has been both alarming and heartbreaking. “I met farmers who usually grow enough to feed their families and communities. This year they harvested nothing. Now imagine a similar scenario for millions of people… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Oritsefemi’s Ex-Wife Set To Sue Singer Over ‘Malicious’ Miscarriage Allegations

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Nabila Fash, the estranged wife of singer Oritsefemi, has vowed to sue him for defamation. It should be noted that in a recent interview with Chude Jideonwo, Oritsefmi stated that he tried to get his ex-wife pregnant, but she allegedly miscarried 21 times. He said during the interview: “Nabila had 21 miscarriages, yet she still tells me, Oritsefemi, that I… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

LEO SAWIKIN’S “TILL YOU’RE SOMEBODY ELSE” DEBUTS ON BILLBOARD AC CHART AT #30

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LEO SAWIKIN’S “TILL YOU’RE SOMEBODY ELSE” DEBUTS ON BILLBOARD AC CHART AT #30 – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Thursday, May 23, 2024 · 713,882,024 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other… Read More
Africa 

Biden honors Kenya with US state visit, the first for any African nation since 2008

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President Joe Biden has welcomed Kenyan President William Ruto to the White House for a three-day state visit as the East African nation prepares to deploy forces to Haiti as part of a U.N.-led effort to try to calm a spiralling security crisis in the Caribbean country. Some 1,000 Kenyan police officers are set to arrive soon in Haiti, part… Read More
Africa 

Dozens of leaders attend service in last respect for late Iran president Ebrahim Raisi

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A state funeral for Iran’s late president, foreign minister and other officials was attended by several dozen leaders from across the world. The memorial service was held in Tehran on Wednesday. Statesmen from the middle east and beyond included Tunisian President Kais Saied, Iraq’s Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad… Read More
Africa 

Paris Olympics: Barbie launches dolls of female athletes

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Barbie dolls will honor tennis champion Venus Williams and eight other athletes as part of a project announced by Mattel on Wednesday. The others being depicted as dolls are boxer Estelle Mossely, paratriathlete Susana Rodriguez, soccer players Mary Fowler and Christine Sinclair, track and field sprinter Ewa Swoboda, swimmer Federica Pellegrini and gymnasts Rebeca Andrade and Alexa Moreno. “Throughout my… Read More
Africa 

WATCH: Mothers honor Srebrenica victims ahead of U.N. genocide vote

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Last updated: 2 hours ago They were joined by UK Minister for Europe Nusrat Ghani and British Ambassador Julian Reilly. The visit preceded a U.N. vote on establishing an annual day to commemorate the genocide. The resolution, backed by Germany and Rwanda, faces opposition from Bosnian Serb President Milorad Dodik and Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, who deny the genocide despite… Read More
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