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Iran’s EIran’s Ebrahim Raisi: The hardline cleric set to become presidentbrahim Raisi: The hardline cleric set to become president

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The 60-year-old presented himself as the best person to combat corruption and solve the economic problems Iran has experienced under the outgoing President Hassan Rouhani.He is the country’s top judge, and has ultra-conservative political views. Many Iranians and human rights activists have pointed to his alleged role in the mass executions of political prisoners in…

Portland riots: Police crowd-control team resigns after officer indicted

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The charge stemmed from violent anti-racism protests that rocked the city, in the state of Oregon, last year.Prosecutors allege the officer used “excessive and unlawful use of force” against a protester in August 2020.But Portland’s police union described the decision to prosecute the officer as “politically driven”.The crowd-control unit, known as the Rapid Response Team…

Living on the fringe…Sad, sorry world of Sokoto’s Almajirai

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Sometime around noon in April 2021, Salisu retreated under the shade of a mango tree to escape the scorching rays of the Sokoto sun. From a distance, he looked tired, worn. Closer, he looked starved, and his eyes nestled in their sockets, emitting a glow like dying embers. Salisu does not know his age but…

wọn eeyan ilu Ajasẹ-Ipo rọ awọn afọbajẹ lati fi ẹni to yẹ sipo Olupo

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Awon eeyan ilu Ajase-Ipo, nipinle Kwara ti ni ki awọn afọbajẹ ilu naa tete yan ẹni toyẹ sipo ọba ilu naa. Ninu ọrọ ti awọn eeyan kan ba wa sọ ni wọn ti sọ pe Omooba Taiwo Saliu Oniro Alebiosu lawon n fe gege bii oba tuntun niluu naa, wọn ni ọkunrin oniṣowo pataki naa…

Ọdọ wa ni awọn Kerubu ati Ṣẹlẹ ti ji ohun ti wọn n ṣe – Yeye Ọṣunronkẹ Olomitutu

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Ẹ jẹ ka mọ yin daadaa Emi ni Ọṣunronkẹ Akinọla Olomitutu, Igbo Olomu ni ikorodu ni mo n gbe Bawo lẹ ṣe de idi Ọṣun? O lagbara pupọ, oniṣowo pataki ni mi tẹlẹ, epo bẹntiroolu ni mo n ta, ti mo lorukọ nla nidii ẹ, ṣugbọn lojiji ni aisan nla kan ki mi mọlẹ, nibi…

OGSG INDUCTS ANOTHER 71 NEW PRINCIPALS

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By Gbonjubola Alao and Adeniyi Akinbobola The Teaching Service Commission Ogun State has inducted another batch of 71 principals. This brings to 312 the total number of Principals inducted since the advent of the Prince Dapo Abiodun led-administration in the last two years. Addressing the new inductees at a ceremony at the Lisabi Grammar School,…

Access Bank rewards NYSC members with N15m

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Access Bank Plc has rewarded serving members of the Nigeria Youth Service Corps (NYSC) with over N15 million in its third edition of Access Bank Plc’s youth business challenge competition, Accessprenuer, which held across five states recently. Five top winners won N1 million each while others were rewarded with consolation cash prizes totaling to N10…

Uefa ‘confident’ over Wembley games but has ‘contingency plan’

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The Times reported the games could be moved from London to Budapest if VIPs are not given an exemption to England’s strict quarantine rules. The UK government postponed lifting all restrictions until 19 July. Most countries in Euro 2020 are on the government’s amber or red list. Wembley’s capacity is reduced to 22,500 for group…

Apple Daily: Hong Kong police raid sparks rush on newspapers..

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People in Hong Kong have queued up to buy copies of the pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily, a day after its newsroom was raided by police. Its front page carried a message of defiance, reading: “We must press on.” The paper typically prints about 80,000 copies, but had upped that to 500,000. Some news stands sold…

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