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The National Human Rights Commission has appealed to Nigerians to support the Human Rights Fund which remains unfunded to date.

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President Bola Tinubu has said that recent reforms in the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) will open up economic opportunities and improve travel processes for Nigerians and visitors. “We believe that if we rejig the immigration, as it has happened, we will benefit tremendously from economic opportunities, ease of entry, ease of exit,” Tinubu said during…

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The man charged with brazenly gunning down a top health insurance CEO in New York carried a handwritten manifesto of grievances against the industry, police said Tuesday, giving a possible motive for the first time. Luigi Mangione, 26, yelled and struggled with officers as he was led into court in Pennsylvania, wearing an orange jumpsuit,…

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Syria’s new transitional prime minister on Tuesday said it was time for “stability and calm” in the country, two days after long-time president Bashar al-Assad was toppled by rebels in a lightning offensive. The rebels appointed Mohammad al-Bashir as the transitional head of government to run the country until March 1, a statement said. US…

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Outgoing US President Joe Biden on Tuesday branded his successor Donald Trump’s economic plans a “disaster” in a speech hailing his own legacy in office. Biden said Trump’s threats to impose huge tariffs on imports were a “major mistake” and urged the Republican to abandon proposed tax cuts. The lame-duck president’s speech comes after Trump…