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FG woos FAO for employment opportunities, enhanced food security
BY DAVID ADUGE-ANI The Federal Government, through the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, has stated that continuous robust collaboration and partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of United...
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In Rome, FG Courts FAO to Boost Food Security, Employment Opportunities for Nigerian Farmers
James Emejo in Abuja Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has sought continuous collaboration and partnership with United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) to boost agricultural productivity, employment...
Owner: Nduka Obaigbena
Tinubu heads back to Abuja after counter-terrorism meeting in Rome
President Bola Tinubu will return to Abuja today after participating in the Aqaba process heads of state and government level meeting in Rome, Italy. The Aqaba process meeting is a counter-terrorism initiative launched by King Abdullah II of...
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As Trump Wages War On The Caribbean, Its Peoples Rise To Defend Peace
Above p: US Marines conduct trial while aboard the USS San Antonio (LPD 17), stationed in the Caribbean. US Marines, 22nd MEU. The people of the Caribbean demand the US military withdraw from the region and that CARICOM take a firm stance against...
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UK’s biggest weapons firm BAE grounds ‘lifeline’ aircraft delivering food aid
Britain’s biggest weapons manufacturer, BAE Systems, has quietly scrapped support for a fleet of aircraft providing “life-saving” humanitarian aid to some of the world’s poorest countries. The decision further reduces the distribution of vital aid...
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The artifice of the manosphere comes to the screen. It’s comedic – but also confronting
The convoluted title of 5 STEPS FOR BETTER LIVING, MAXIMUM GAINS AND MANIFESTING YOUR MOST OPTIMISED SELF!! boldly proclaims its subject matter by evoking the clickbait of algorithm-obsessed online personalities. 5 Steps is a multi-channel...
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Ranked: The World’s Largest Economies in 2026
Ranked: The World’s Largest Economies in 2026 See visuals like this from many other data creators on our Voronoi app. Download it for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key...
Owner: Jeff Desjardins
Why I Still Believe in Human Rights, Even When It May Seem Easier to Give Up
Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home—so close and so small that they cannot be seen on any map of the world. — Eleanor Roosevelt One person. One name. I learned that from the people of Djorlo. In 2006,...
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UN liquidity crisis: analysis of contributions paid by UN Member States by date of payment (2019-2025)
This analysis is regularly updated and serves as complementary information to ISHR’s report ‘Budget Battles at the UN: How States try to Defund Human Rights’ launched on 21 October 2025. Funding the UN’s regular budget The UN’s regular budget...
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Evening Brief: Amazon Web Services Outage Cause Global Disruptions, Via Baltica Highway Opens, Iraq to Keep Small US Adviser Force
Top stories this Monday evening, October 20, 2025. Global Internet Disruptions Hit Major Platforms After Amazon Web Services Outage A widespread outage at Amazon Web Services (AWS) early Monday disrupted major online platforms, including Snapchat,...
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Trump aims to slash refugee admissions and add racist criteria
By Miriam Raftery Image left: Refugee issues covered by ECM over the years includes persecution of Iraqi Christians, Kurdish immigrations fleeing ISIS, a migrant crisis at the Mexican border, asylum seekers fleeing violence in Africa, efforts to...
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Adekeye Adebajo | The comeuppance of Nicolas Sarkozy
The recent conviction of 70-year old former French president (2007-2012), Nicolas Sarkozy, for criminal conspiracy and “corruption at the highest level”, marked the final humiliation of a rabidly right-wing, deeply prejudiced figure who perfectly...
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How to watch Newcastle vs Benfica: free streams, preview for Champions League 2025/26 game, team news
With Bruno Guimaraes and Richard Rios stalking midfield and Jose Mourinho prowling the touchline, we expect Newcastle's clash with Benfica to be nothing short of full-blooded. The self-proclaimed Special One took the Eagles reins a month ago, but...
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How to watch Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid: free streams, preview for Champions League 2025/26 game, team news
Atletico are the type of opponents that used to keep Arsenal fans and players up at night. Not now. If imitation is the highest form of flattery, then Mikel Arteta has tickled Diego Simeone pink with praise by recasting the Gunners in the...
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How to watch Villarreal vs Man City: free streams, preview for Champions League 2025/26 game
Man City travel to Villarreal this Tuesday night looking to bounce back from a disappointing draw with Monaco in the previous round of fixtures. Since an early-season blip against Tottenham and Brighton, Pep Guardiola’s side have looked closer to...
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Tinubu Returns To Abuja After Counter- Terrorism Meeting In Rome, Italy
1 ABUJA – President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja, after participating in the Aqaba Process Heads of State and Government-level Meeting in Rome, Italy. A statement by Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, gave...
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Tinubu returns from Aqaba Process in Rome
By, Joke Thomas President Bola Tinubu returns to Abuja today after participating in the Aqaba Process Heads of State and Government-level Meeting in Rome, Italy. The Aqaba Process is a counter-terrorism initiative launched by His Majesty King...
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The Spreading Fire Of Insecurity In Nigeria And The Sahel -By Princess Jane Simon
Across Nigeria and the wider Sahel region, insecurity has evolved into a complex humanitarian and political crisis that now threatens the very existence of communities and the stability of entire nations. What began more than a decade ago as a...
Owner: Jeff Okoroafor
Zim targets 189 000t cotton
Zimbabwe is targeting to boost cotton production to 189 000 tonnes during the 2025/26 season, representing an increase of 575 percent. This comes as the country belatedly commemorates World Cotton Day today in Harare. The day was first launched on...
Owner: Hensley Chamboko
Shiroro Militant Cell Terrorizes Nigeria
A Boko Haram faction operating in the forested communities of north-central Nigeria’s Niger State is gaining notoriety for its barbaric tactics, attacks on infrastructure, cattle rustling and ability to mix with bandits. Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna...
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