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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday disclosed that he had tremendous respect for late British monarch Queen Elizabeth Ii whose remains were interred in the United Kingdom yesterday. Obasanjo who spoke at his Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library Penthouse residence in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital described Queen Elizabeth as a personality with great human relations, whom he equally had a perfect relationship with. In a press release yesterday by his Special Assistant on […]

United State US federal judge Raymond Dearie has been chosen to review the files seized in the Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI's search of former President of the United State Donald Trump's Florida home. 78-year-old Dearie will be the special master and decide whether any documents are off limits in any legal proceedings after he was proposed by Trump's team and the US Department of Justice previously said it did […]

The prime minister of Sweden, Magdalena Andersson says she will stand down after her government was defeated in Sunday's election. Andersson's centre-left coalition looks set to narrowly lose to a bloc of right-wing parties, 176 seats to 173, with 99% of the votes counted, with moderate Party leader ULF Kristersson now expected to form a government. The bloc includes the Sweden Democrats, a far-right party that has campaigned against rising gang […]

The President of China Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will discuss the war in Ukraine and other international and regional topics at their meeting later this week. The Kremlin says the two will meet in Uzbekistan at a summit that will show an alternative to the Western world, with XI set to make his first trip overseas since the beginning of the pandemic. He is seeking a […]

An Australian man has died after being attacked by a kangaroo he had been keeping as a pet. A relative found the 77-year-old man with serious injuries yesterday at his home in Redmond, about 400 kilometers south of Perth. When paramedics arrived at the rural property, the kangaroo prevented them from treating the man forcing the Police to shoot the marsupial dead, while the man died at the scene. A […]

Late Queen Elizabeth II’s eldest son, Charles, has finally become king. Charles, the Prince of Wales, has spent virtually his whole life as heir apparent and has become a familiar figure in his own right, even as he starts a new job at 73, an age when most people have retired. It is expected that Charles will be officially proclaimed King on Saturday. This will happen at St James's Palace […]

The suspect in a stabbing that left 10 dead and 18 others injured has died after he was captured by police in a car chase. Police said earlier that 32-year-old Myles Sanderson was taken into custody in the province of Saskatchewan yesterday afternoon, while video recording from the scene showed a white Suv running off the road and surrounded by police cruisers near Rosthern town. Ten victims remain in hospital, […]