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By Enyichukwu Enemanna About 400 staff at BBC World Service may lose their jobs as part of a cost-cutting measure, the broadcaster announced on Thursday, also adding it is part of moves to digital platforms. The...

By Ebi Kesiena Queen Elizabeth II died of “old age,” according to her death certificate released on Thursday. The National Records of Scotland published an extract from the late monarch’s death certificate, which was signed by...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Finland authorities say it will significantly limit passenger traffic at its border with Russia, banning Russian citizens travelling with tourist visas from entering the Nordic country, effective from Friday. “The decision in principle...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna The major contenders in the 2023 presidential election on Thursday converged in Abuja, Nigeria's capital where they signed a peace pact following the official commencement of campaigns on Wednesday in line with a...

By Oyintari Ben Denmark's Queen Margrethe, who has ruled the country for the longest period of time and is the only reigning queen in Europe, has stripped four of her eight grandchildren of their titles, according...

By Oyintari Ben Following phoney referendums denounced as a sham by Ukraine and the West, Vladimir Putin of Russia will host a signing ceremony on Friday, officially annexing four more regions of Ukraine. Russian-backed officials had...