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WHO Issues Urgent Call for Global Pandemic Treaty as ‘Disease X,’ 20 Times Deadlier than COVID-19, Looms

To make sure that the world is prepared for the next pandemic, Disease X, which could be 20 times deadlier than COVID-19, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has called for a world pandemic treaty. Director General of WHO, Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus, at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, last week, called on countries to

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US lawmakers protest arrest, parade of gay suspects in Warri

On Tuesday, a group of Black American LGBTQ lawmakers protested in front of the Nigerian Embassy in Northwest Washington, condemning the recent arrest and parade of 67 gay suspects at a same-sex wedding in Delta State, the Washington Blade is reporting. The LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer) American lawmakers at the protest included

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US imposes visa ban on Nigerians undermining democracy

US imposes visa ban on Nigerians undermining democracy The United States Government has said it had taken steps to impose visa restrictions on specific individuals in Nigeria for undermining the democratic process during Nigeria’s 2023 elections cycle. This was made known in a statement by the Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, on Monday, published on

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PICTORIAL: The historic moment King Charles III was crowned in London, England

PICTORIAL: The historic moment King Charles III was crowned in London, England King Charles III after he sworn to govern the people with justice and mercy, and to uphold the Anglican Church of England and the Presbyterian Church of Scotland, has been crowned king. https://youtube.com/shorts/wRnBu20giI4?feature=share The Coronation of Charles III and his wife, Camilla, as

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SHOCKING! Canadian Actor Saint Von Colucci dies after 12 plastic surgeries to change his looks

SHOCKING! Canadian Actor Saint Von Colucci dies after 12 plastic surgeries to change his looks Canadian Actor Saint Von Colucci has passed away at the age of 22 after undergoing twelve cosmetic surgeries to look like BTS singer, Jimin. Colucci died on Sunday at a South Korean hospital after complications from his most recent procedure.

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Pope Francis admitted to hospital with heart and breathing problems

Pope Francis admitted to hospital with heart and breathing problems Bishop of Rome and head of the Catholic church, Pope Francis has been admitted to a Rome hospital after complaining of breathing difficulties recently. In a statement issued by the Vatican on Wednesday, March 29, the spokesman, Matteo Bruni, said the pontiff has a respiratory

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Burt Bacharach, American music legend is dead

Burt Bacharach, American music legend is dead The musician and composer Burt Bacharach died on Thursday, February 9, 2023, at the age of 94 at his home in Los Angeles of natural causes. Bacharach, a legend of American music in the 20th century, was the author of hits such as ‘Do You Know the Way

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Church of England votes to offer blessings to same-sex couples

Church of England votes to offer blessings to same-sex couples The Church of England’s governing body on Thursday endorsed plans to let priests offer blessings to same-sex couples, after hours of acrimonious debate highlighting deep Anglican divisions on the issue. The Church’s General Synod — comprising hundreds of elected members, which meets two or three

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TOP 10 afternoon news headlines from Nigeria and around the World | 13 January, 2023

TOP 10 afternoon news headlines from Nigeria and around the World | 13 January, 2023 GbaramatuVoice News bring you the top 10 headlines at 3:00pm. Stay on top of the most important news updates from Nigeria and around the World. Motor accident claims seven as passenger bus rams parked trailer in Abia It was a

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TOP 10 | GbaramatuVoice Top News Headlines from 12 January, 2023 – AFTERNOON

TOP 10 | GbaramatuVoice Top News Headlines from 12 January, 2023 – AFTERNOON GbaramatuVoice News bring you the top 10 headlines at 3:00pm. Stay on top of the most important news updates from Nigeria and around the World. DSS arrests Doyin Okupe at Lagos airport The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested Doyin Okupe,

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Breaking: Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI is dead

BREAKING: Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI is dead Former pope Benedict XVI, who in 2013 became the first pontiff to resign as head of the Catholic Church since the Middle Ages, died on Saturday aged 95, the Vatican announced. ALSO READ:  Catholic Church returns to CAN “With sorrow I inform you that the Pope Emeritus, Benedict

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BREAKING: Brazilian football legend Pele is dead

BREAKING: Brazilian football legend Pele is dead Brazilian football legend Edson Arantes do Nascimento, famously called Pelé, has passed away aged 82. The soccer icon passed away on Thursday evening. The Brazilian football legend, who is reputed for being one of the greatest to ever play the game, died at the Albert Einstein hospital in

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BREAKING: Kimberly Daniels sworn-in to Florida House of Representatives in USA (VIDEO)

BREAKING: Kimberly Daniels sworn-in to Florida House of Representatives In USA (VIDEO) In what could be described as an another landmark achievement, Kimberly Daniels-Ebiwoni, was today sworn-in for a second term as a member of the Florida House of Representatives, House District 14 in the United States of America (USA). Kimberly Daniels – Ebiwoni, who

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Queen Elizabeth II finally buried beside her husband Prince Phillip, royal family announces

Queen Elizabeth II finally buried beside her husband Prince Phillip, royal family announces A recap of the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest reigning monarch, has been buried in the King George VI Memorial Chapel in St George’s chapel, Windsor Castle, in a small private ceremony attended by family. Earlier

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Touching Moments From The State Funeral of QUEEN ELIZABETH II

Touching Moments From The State Funeral of QUEEN ELIZABETH II The world joined Britain to honor the life of Queen Elizabeth II with a state funeral steeped in tradition on Monday. The Queen, the UK’s longest-reigning monarch, died September 8 after a rule spanning seven decades. She was 96. The funeral service took place at

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BREAKING: Queen Elizabeth II is dead, Buckingham Palace announces

Queen Elizabeth II is dead, Buckingham Palace announces Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years. Her family gathered at her Scottish estate after concerns grew about her health earlier on Thursday. The Queen came to the throne in 1952 and witnessed enormous social change.

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Liz Truss becomes new UK Prime Minister

Liz Truss becomes new UK Prime Minister Britain’s Conservative party Monday announced Liz Truss as its new leader to succeed Prime Minister Boris Johnson and confront Britain’s deepest economic crisis in decades. The foreign secretary comfortably beat her rival, former finance minister Rishi Sunak, by about 57 to 43 percent after a gruelling summer-long contest

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Ijaw woman, Kimberly Ebiwoni, clinches Democratic ticket for Florida House of Reps in US

Ijaw woman, Kimberly Ebiwoni, clinches Democratic ticket for Florida House of Reps in US Kimberly Daniels has won the Democratic primary ticket for Florida House of Representatives, Jacksonville, District 14 in the United States of America (USA). Kimberly Daniels – Ebiwoni, a minister who is married to Reuben Obawei-Ebiwoni, an Ijaw man from Gbaramatu kingdom,

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Again, US President Joe Biden tests positive for COVID-19 days after testing negative

US President Joe Biden has tested positive for Covid-19 for a second time and is returning to isolation, his White House doctor said Saturday, attributing the result to “rebound” positivity from treatment the US president received. ALSO READ: Today in Nigeria and around the world: A roundup of the big news on Saturday, July 30,

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Woman buys husband a ‘lookalike’ sex doll to satisfy his high libido [See photos]

Woman buys husband a ‘lookalike’ sex doll to satisfy his high libido [See photos] A wife, Char Grey, in the UK has bought a sex doll named Dee, in order to satisfy her husband’s high libido. According to Coventry Telegraph, Grey, took that decision after her horny husband, Callum, suggested a threesome, which she wasn’t

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WATCH VIDEO: Sri Lanka President flees as citizens, soldiers invade residence over poverty

WATCH VIDEO: Sri Lanka President flees as citizens, soldiers invade residence over poverty https://youtu.be/ZYH1IPenW8s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa of Sri Lanka has fled his official residence. On Saturday, thousands of protesters stormed the home as they continued their demand for his resignation. The President was hurriedly transported to the Army headquarters hours before the invasion. Sri

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BREAKING: Six killed, 24 wounded in US Independence Day parade shooting

BREAKING: Six killed, 24 wounded in US Independence Day parade shooting A shooter opened fire during a parade to mark US Independence Day in the state of Illinois, killing at least six people, officials said. “At this time, two dozen people have been transported to Highland Park hospital. Six are confirmed deceased,” Commander Chris O’Neil

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US supreme court overturns landmark verdict that legalised abortion

US supreme court overturns landmark verdict that legalised abortion The United States supreme court has ruled there is no constitutional right to abortion in the country. In a 6-3 decision on Friday, the supreme court overturned Roe v. Wade, the historic 1973 ruling that affirmed the constitutional right to abortion in the US. ALSO READ:

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Report says over 930,000 pregnancies aborted in United States in 2020

Report says over 930,000 pregnancies aborted in United States in 2020 The rate of abortions in the United States has risen to 8 per cent as numbers of abortions increased from 862,320 in 2017 to 930,160 in 2020, according to a report by abortions rights group, Guttmacher Institute. In the report published on Wednesday with

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Lawmaker suspended for viewing sex videos during sitting

A lawmaker from Britain’s governing Conservative Party has been suspended after colleagues alleged he watched pornography on his phone in the House of Commons chamber. Party officials said Friday that Neil Parish was suspended from the Conservative group in Parliament while the House of Commons Standards Committee investigates. He will remain a lawmaker but sit

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Cameroon has signed an agreement with Russia for military cooperation

Cameroon has signed an agreement with Russia for military cooperation According to Africa News, citing security sources, the agreement was signed on April 12 and is part of the continuation of military ties between the two countries. The agreement is also a revision of the military deal signed in 2015. “On the instructions of Cameroon’s

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American serial sperm donor travels across the UK to impregnate as many women as possible

American serial sperm donor travels across the UK to impregnate as many women as possible A 30-year-old serial sperm donor will soon have 55 children after travelling across the UK and Europe to help women get pregnant. Kyle Gordy from Los Angeles, is a father to 46 children and has nine more on the way.

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Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed first black woman to be US Supreme Court judge

The United States made history on Thursday as the Senate confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman ever to serve on the Supreme Court. The 51-year-old’s appointment means white men will not be the majority on the nation’s high court for the first time in 233 years. President Joe Biden called it a

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Angélique Kidjo wins 5th Grammys, Wizkid misses out on two prizes

Multiple Grammy winner and Beninese singer, Angelique Kidjo has won the Best Global Music Album award at the 64th Grammys. She won with her project “Mother Nature,” leaving on her trail Wizkid’s “Made In Lagos (Deluxe)”, Femi Kuti & Made Kuti‘s “Legacy+. “Voice Of Bunbon, Vol. 1” by Rocky Dawuni, and “East West Players Presents:

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Why Russia may sanction Nigeria – Prof. Akinteriwa

Why Russia may sanction Nigeria – Prof. Akinteriwa A former Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, Professor Bola Akinteriwa has revealed why the Russian government may take a sanctionary measure against Nigeria as the war against Ukraine continues. Akinteriwa who spoke during a Seminar entitled: “Russia-Ukraine War And The Imperatives of a New

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You’ll be captured, killed – US warns citizens against joining Ukraine to fight Russia

You’ll be captured, killed – US warns citizens against joining Ukraine to fight Russia United States of America has warned its citizens against fighting on Ukraine’s side against Russia in the ongoing war. US warned that citizens who travel to Ukraine and fight with Ukrainian forces will be treated by Russians as “mercenaries” or foreign

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What is NATO?

What is NATO? The organization existed since the end of the second world war, however, the question has always remained who is in the group? And what exactly do they do? If you ain’t too savvy with the term NATO, well NATO stands for North Atlantic Treaty Organization and it was established immediately after world

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India accidentally fired missile into Pakistan

India said on Friday it accidentally fired a missile into Pakistan this week because of a “technical malfunction” during routine maintenance, giving its version of events after longtime foe Pakistan warned the incident could have “unpleasant consequences”. “On 9 March 2022, in the course of a routine maintenance, a technical malfunction led to the accidental

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Iran announces launch of new military satellite

IRAN – The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has launched a second satellite into space, state media reported, as world powers awaited Tehran’s decision in negotiations over the country’s tattered nuclear deal. State television identified the launch on Tuesday as taking place in its northeastern Shahroud Desert, without specifying when. It came as Iran’s top

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Ukraine-Russia War: Shell plans to withdraw from all oil projects in Russia

UK-Dutch petroleum giant, Shell on Tuesday. announced its intention to gradually withdraw from all oil and gas projects in Russia. It said that it would stop all spot purchases of Russian oil as a first step. “Shell today announced its intent to withdraw from its involvement in all Russian hydrocarbons, including crude oil, petroleum products,

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