NIGERIA. At least half of Nigerian government food aid sent northeast for hungry people driven from their homes by Boko Haram has been “diverted” and never reached them, a government official said. Some 1.5 million people are on the brink of famine in the northeast, where the jihadist group has killed more than 20,000 people and forced 2.7 million to
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"If Theresa May can tell me what the inside of Lidl looks like, I'll listen to what she has to say"…. The election that keeps on giving. pic.twitter.com/WV7hOHBDQk — EL4C (@EL4JC) June 12, 2017 SOURCE: Editorial Board Follow us on twitter @wahalatoday
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LONDON: Theresa May’s new chief of staff failed to carry out a review of fire regulations in tower blocks – despite being warned of the potential for a devastating blaze. Former Housing Minster Gavin Barwell – who was given a top Downing Street job within days of losing his seat last week – refused to give a date for when
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LONDON: At least six people have been confirmed killed in a huge fire that ripped through a west London tower block, but police expect the death toll to rise. Up to 600 people are believed to have been inside Grenfell Tower’s 120 flats when the blaze tore through the 24-storey building in the early hours. Twenty people are in critical
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NIGGERIA: Former Minister of Aviation and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Femi-Fani Kayode has taken a swipe at Acting President, Yemi Osibanjo for saying Buhari treats him like his son. Fani-kayode said it was disappointing for a 60-year-old to publicly make such statement. "The President treats me like his son and his brother"- VP. 😂😅😂😅😂 A 60 year
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Put simply, Kelvin MacKenzie is a disgraceful human being. He is a hateful, bitter, reviled has-been. His newspaper lied about Hillsborough, falsely blaming Liverpool fans for the tragedy, and reporting that they stole from, and urinated on, dead bodies, and made necrophiliac comments about dying victims. Twice he has tried to enter politics and twice he has failed. Ross Barkley is 23 years
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CHICAGO: Video of police officers dragging a passenger from an overbooked United Airlines flight has sparked uproar on social media. As the flight waited to depart, officers could be seen grabbing the screaming man from a window seat, pulling him across the armrest and dragging him down the aisle by his arms. United was trying to make room for
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