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Reactions Trails As Court Adjourned Labour Party’s Petition To 8th June, 2023

In a recent tweet from his verified Twitter account, Kenneth Okonkwo took a moment to acknowledge the unwavering efforts of Enewa Rita Chris-Garuba, who has played a vital role in the pursuit of justice for the recovery of their mandate. Okonkwo respectfully highlighted her dedication, noting that she had been actively involved since 1979.

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Reactions Trails As Court Adjourned Labour Party’s Petition To 8th June, 2023

POLITICS

Today's Headlines: I Want To Finish Strong, Take Oyo State To A Higher Level -Makinde, Tinubu Condoles With India Over Train Accident

I want to finish strong; take Oyo State to a higher level - Makinde Photo Credit: p.m.news Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, said his performance in the second term will be far better than his first four years of administration. Makinde made the pledge on Sunday while addressing the congregation at the Cathedral of St Peter Church, Aremo in Ibadan.

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Today's Headlines: I Want To Finish Strong, Take Oyo State To A Higher Level -Makinde, Tinubu Condoles With India Over Train Accident

POLITICS

Countries in the World Without Political Parties

Political parties play a crucial role in democratic systems, serving as platforms for political competition, representation, and policy formulation. However, in certain countries, the absence or limited presence of political parties presents a distinct political landscape. In this article, according to Wikipedia, we will list several nations that lack political parties.

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Countries in the World Without Political Parties

POLITICS

El-Rufai Is Not A Religious Bigot; If Not For Him, Tinubu Will Not Become Our President -Femi Kayode

Former aviation minister Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has taken to his verified Facebook page to respond to former governor Nasir El-Rufai's statement about a potential Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket involving Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Fani-Kayode defended El-Rufai, stating that he is not a religious bigot or a jihadist. He credited El-Rufai for playing a significant role in Tinubu's political journey, suggesting that Tinubu would not have become president without El-Rufai's support.

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El-Rufai Is Not A Religious Bigot; If Not For Him, Tinubu Will Not Become Our President -Femi Kayode

POLITICS

"People of Tibet can enjoy better and more fulfilled lives"

Photo taken on April 22, 2023 shows a magnificent view of the Polonggou grand bridge in Bome county, Nyingchi of southwest China's Tibet autonomous region. (Photo by Chai Gengli/People's Daily Online) By Zhang Bolan, Gong Ming, People's Daily Chinese President Xi Jinping on May 23 sent a congratulatory letter to a forum on the development of Tibet.

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JUSTICE

North Korea sentences toddler, 2, to life in prison camp after parents found with Bible

An entire family, including a two-year-old child, was doomed to life imprisonment after a Bible was discovered in their possession, according to the International Religious Freedom Report. This incident was revealed by the US State Department. Department’s International Religious Freedom Report 2022, establishing the government’s crackdown on people having religious beliefs.

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North Korea sentences toddler, 2, to life in prison camp after parents found with Bible

POLITICS

Countries in the world that do not practice democracy

Democracy, as a system of government, is characterized by the participation of citizens in decision-making processes and the protection of individual rights and freedoms. However, not all countries in the world adhere to democratic principles. In this article, we will state several nations that do not practice democracy.

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Countries in the world that do not practice democracy

ECONOMY-FINANCE

China-Thailand railway under smooth construction

Photo shows a construction site of the first phase project of the China-Thailand railway in Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand. (Photo by Sun Guangyong/People's Daily) By Sun Guangyong, People's Daily The construction of the China-Thailand railway, a landmark project representing the high-quality construction of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), is currently under full swing.

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China-Thailand railway under smooth construction

POLITICS

India: We stand with you – President Tinubu reacts as train crash kills over 280

Nigeria's President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent his sympathy and condolences to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and families of those affected in the unfortunate and heartrending train crash in the Indian state of Odisha. President Tinubu made this known via his official Twitter handle while reacting to the recent train crash where over 280 people lost their lives and several others injured.

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India: We stand with you – President Tinubu reacts as train crash kills over 280

POLITICS

G7 a hegemonic clique undermining international order, trampling on equity, justice

Cartoon by Ma Hongliang By Zhong Sheng, People's Daily The Group of Seven (G7) Hiroshima Summit ended amid protests on May 21. Despite its vows to build a "peaceful, stable and prosperous world" and uphold "international order based on the rule of law," the summit did nothing to tackle global challenges.

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G7 a hegemonic clique undermining international order, trampling on equity, justice

HEALTH

WHA rejects Taiwan-related proposal again, a legitimate move wins public support

Photo taken on July 21, 2019 from Xiangshan Mountain shows the Taipei 101 skyscraper in Taipei, southeast China's Taiwan. (Xinhua/Zhu Xiang) By Zhong Sheng, People's Daily The General Committee and the Plenary Session of the 76th World Health Assembly (WHA) on May 22 respectively decided to reject the so-called proposal of "inviting Taiwan to participate in the WHA as an observer" submitted by certain countries.

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WHA rejects Taiwan-related proposal again, a legitimate move wins public support

ECONOMY-FINANCE

China to bring outcomes of sci-tech innovation to more countries and people

A virtual character in the metaverse is exhibited at the 2023 Exhibition of Zhongguancun Forum, May 26, 2023. (Photo by Chen Xiaogen/People's Daily Online) By He Yin, People's Daily "Committed to a win-win strategy of opening-up, China is ready to join hands with other countries to promote sci-tech innovation and make science and technologies better serve people of all countries," said Chinese President Xi Jinping in a congratulatory letter to the 2023 Zhongguancun Forum on May 25.

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China to bring outcomes of sci-tech innovation to more countries and people

POLITICS

Reactions As China President's Representatives Meet Tinubu

The representatives of the President of China, Xi Jinping have met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The meeting is coming on Thursday. In a new post that the president made on his official Twitter page, he announced the meeting he held with the representatives Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the 16th president of Nigeria, was sworn in on Monday, May 29, and has since resumed office

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Reactions As China President's Representatives Meet Tinubu

SOCIETY

An Indian Bridge Under Construction Collapses For The Second Time

On Sunday, a suspension bridge under construction in India's poorest state fell for the second time in 14 months, leaving one person missing. According to Reuters, the bridge is being built over the Ganges in the Bhagalpur region of India's eastern state of Bihar.

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An Indian Bridge Under Construction Collapses For The Second Time

JUSTICE

Two-year-old jailed for life over parent’s Christian faith

According to vanguardngr (27 May, 2023), the United States State Department's International Religious Freedom Report has revealed that a two-year-old child in North Korea has been sentenced to life in prison, due to the discovery of a Bible in the family's possession. The report states that the child's entire family was also arrested under the regime of the country's dictator, Kim Jong-un.

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Two-year-old jailed for life over parent’s Christian faith

JUSTICE

2 years old boy jailed for life over parents' Christian faith in North Korea

A court in North Korea has condemned a 2- year- old boy to life imprisonment after the Korean Government discovered a Bible with his parents. Based on the report gathered by the newsmen, the US State Department' s International Religious Freedom Report brought the matter to light.

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2 years old boy jailed for life over parents' Christian faith in North Korea

JUSTICE

North Korea sentences 2-year-old toddler to life imprisonment over possession of Bible

In a shocking and deeply disturbing incident, reports have emerged from North Korea indicating that a two- year- old toddler has been sentenced to life imprisonment merely for the possession of a Holy Bible. The child' s entire family was initially arrested and detained following the discovery of the Christian scripture in their home, VANGUARD reports.

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North Korea sentences 2-year-old toddler to life imprisonment over possession of Bible

MILITARY

China Accuses US of Provocative and Dangerous Air Confrontation

China has accused the United States of engaging in provocative and dangerous behavior in the South China Sea after a recent incident involving a Chinese plane and an American surveillance aircraft. The Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson, Mao Ning, stated that the US's continuous surveillance activities near China's territory seriously undermine its national sovereignty and security.

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China Accuses US of Provocative and Dangerous Air Confrontation

JUSTICE

Two-year-old North Korean boy is sentenced to life in prison for religious reasons

An infant was reportedly sentenced to life in prison for possessing the Holy Bible in North Korea. The two-year-old boy and his entire family were initially apprehended and detained after the discovery of the Christian Bible in their home, according to Naija News. The International Religious Freedom Report of the United States Department of State highlighted comparable cases of North Korean citizens being killed for practising their Christian faith.

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Two-year-old North Korean boy is sentenced to life in prison for religious reasons

RELIGION

North Korean Toddler Sentenced to Life in Prison for Parents' Bible Possession

A two-year-old toddler in North Korea has been sentenced to life in prison after her parents were found to be in possession of a Bible. The shocking revelation was made in the latest International Religious Freedom Report released by the US State Department. The report, which draws from reputable sources such as non-governmental organizations, human rights groups, and the United Nations, found that North Korea is one of the most repressive countries in the world when it comes to religious freedom.

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North Korean Toddler Sentenced to Life in Prison for Parents' Bible Possession