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World News Brief: Schools closed in West Bank, AI in health care, indigenous rights

For more than a year, six schools founded by United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) is inaccessible, and six others have been closed, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said the reporter in New York. Ten schools in Area C of the West Bank were recently abandoned due to settler attacks and access restrictions, he added. On Wednesday, Suzanna Tkalec, deputy …

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Badejo-Okusanya elected 33rd president of the NBA, defeats Akangbe and Akinboro

Senior Lawyer of Nigeria, Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, has been elected as the 33rd President of the Nigerian Bar Association after achieving a decisive victory in the association’s national elections conducted electronically. Badejo-Okusanya polled 12,317 votes, accounting for 47.18% of the total votes cast, defeating his closest rival, Lateef Akangbe (SAN), who garnered 7,934 votes, while Olumuyiwa Akinboro (SAN) came third …

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‘Repeal backdoor social media bill or face legal action’, SERAP Tells Akpabio, Abbas

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas to “immediately reject and withdraw the Nigerian Data Protection (Amendment) Bill, 2026, as the bill is a backdoor attempt to regulate social media and expand government control over online expression, which is inconsistent …

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2027 elections: don’t abandon Tinubu, former gubernatorial candidate Nataro tells Nigerian elite

Mallam Salihu Isa Nataro, a former Kebbi State governorship candidate and strong supporter of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, has appealed to elites and youths to enlighten the rest of the Nigerian populace on the achievements of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the last three years. According to Mallam Nataro, the current administration has achieved what the combination of Jonathan and …

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