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Blueprint put together some cardinals who are being talked about as “papabili” to succeed Pope Francis, whose death at the age of 88 was announced by the Vatican. 1. Jean-Marc Aveline, archbishop of Marseille, French, aged 66. According to the French press, he is known in some domestic Catholic circles as John XXIV, in a nod to his resemblance to …

… says the insecurity now political weapon Daud Olatunji The exelu of the kingdom of Iselu in the state of Ogun, Oba Ebenezer Akinunde Akinyemi, urged President Bola Tinubu to consider the intake of foreign mercenaries as a drastic measure to end the prolonged wave of terrorism and afflicted on Nigeria, particularly on the plateau, in Benue and in other …

When Cardinals prepare to gather for the Papal Konklave, the process in which the new Pope was elected, Sky News saw who could replace Pope Francis. The Pope dies On Easter Monday, the day after blessing thousands of people in St. Peter’s field. Pope Francis Dies – Latest Renewal Surrounded by famous paintings in the world of Michelangelo, 137 cardinal …

With the death of Pope Francis, the wheels moved to choose a new whale. Rituals for choosing a complicated new whale and a last date. So how does it work? This is what will happen in Vatican. When a Pope dies or, more rarely, resigning, the Catholic Church enters a period called “Sede Vacante”. This means “empty chair” – because …

Senator orji kalu On Monday, President Bola Tinubu congratulated Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, former governor of the State and Senator Abia, representing the Senatorial District of the North Abia, for his 65th birthday. Tinubu reflected on their lasting friendship and shared commitment for national progress, rooted in their belonging to the “class of ’99” governors, Bayo Onanuga, spokesman for the …

Pope Francis died at the age of 88, the Vatican had announced. The Pope, who is the Bishop of Roman and the Head of the Catholic Church, became a pope in 2013 After its predecessor Benedict XVI resign. Francis has experienced a series of health concerns in recent years and spent 38 days in the hospital in February and March …

His arrival as pontiff heralded a new kind of leadership for the Catholic Church. Described by some as the people’s pope, Pope Francis showed a willingness to welcome those who’d felt shunned by the Catholic faith, but as a reformer at heart, he also faced huge criticism from conservatives within the church. The clash between the traditional and the liberal …

The Confederation of African football, (CAF), has announced fixtures and places for the Cup of the Africa U-20 Africa nations. CAF also released the dates and the days of kick-off for the group stage and the direct elimination systems of the two-year competition. Egypt will host the competition from 27 April to 18 May 2025. The hosts will face Zambia …

The National Assembly extends the date of resumption of legislators to May 6, Abuja (basic reporter) The management of the National Assembly has extended the Plenary recovery date of the senators and members of the Chamber of Representatives on 6 April 2025. Federal legislators went to a break at the end of last month to allow their Muslim and Christian …

The first country to free itself from slavery through a successful rebellion, Haiti gained independence from France in 1804. But the price to oppose colonial orders was very steep. On April 17, 1825, surrounded by French warships, Haiti agreed to pay compensation of 150 million gold francs to European rule. Officially, payments are intended to provide compensation to the owner …