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Olalekan Adigun

Hailing from the vibrant heart of Africa, Olalekan Adigun stands as a seasoned journalist and editor with a rich legacy in digital journalism. His passion for the written word shines through as he navigates the complexities of modern-day reportage. Prior to his tenure at BNN, Olalekan honed his craft across various news platforms, amassing a wealth of experience and insights. His deep commitment to the journalistic pursuit makes him a formidable voice in the ever-evolving media landscape.

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Unprecedented Bombings in Gaza: A Humanitarian Crisis Rivals World War II

The unprecedented intensity of the bombings in the Gaza Strip, during a seven-week conflict, has drawn compariso...

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Calls for Permanency of GST ‘No-Worse-Off Guarantee’ in Australia

Australian Federal Treasurer, Jim Chalmers, is facing a significant fiscal proposition. His state and territory ...

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Ethiopian Development Bank Slashes Interest Rates to Boost Agriculture

In a bold move to stimulate growth in the agricultural sector, the Development Bank of Ethiopia (DBE) has announ...

Unprecedented Bombings in Gaza: A Humanitarian Crisis Rivals World War II
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The Democratic Republic of Congo Elections: A New Dawn Amid Challenges

In a recent interview, Damon MacWilson, the president of the National Endowment for Democracy (NED), shed light ...

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Israel-Hamas Cease-Fire Extended: An Unforeseen Turn in the Middle-East Conflict

In a significant development in the Middle East, a cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas has been extend...

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Health Minister Stresses on Education and Care Services Amid Rising HIV Cases

On the occasion of World AIDS Day, Health Minister Manne Lucha of the Green Party, underscored the critical role...

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Maybank Customer Discovers Unexpected RM400 Million in Account Due to Glitch

Imagine waking up one morning to find a nine-figure balance in your bank account. This was the surreal reality t...

16 Arrested in Climate Protest Outside PM Sunak's Home
Sixteen individuals were arrested on Wednesday night in West London, following a protest organized by climate campaign group Just Stop Oil. The demonstration took place outside the residence of UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, with approximately 18 protestors brandishing placards and creating a cacophony with pots and pans. The purpose of the protest, dubbed a "wide awake disruption," was to voice opposition against Prime Minister Sunak's decision to approve 100 new oil and gas licenses in the North Sea.Uncertainty Surrounding Sunak's PresenceAt the time of the protest, it remained unclear whether the Prime Minister or his family were present in their Kensington residence. Downing Street declined to comment on the incident. The protest saw individuals sitting on the cobbles outside Sunak's mews house, some of them holding signs with slogans about environmental issues, such as 'COP Failure=Crop Failure'.Police In...
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16 Arrested in Climate Protest Outside PM Sunak's Home
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Corey Perry Apologizes and Refutes Rumors Following Blackhawks Dismissal
Former Chicago Blackhawks player Corey Perry has come forward with a public apology following the termination of his contract due to a violation of internal policies. The 38-year-old Canadian acknowledged his actions as ‘inappropriate and wrong’ and expressed remorse for the negative impact caused. Perry, however, vehemently denied the widely circulated social media rumors linking
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Clippers Triumph over Kings: Vezenkov and Fox Shine Despite Defeat
In a heated contest, the Sacramento Kings faced defeat to the Los Angeles Clippers, with the final score settling at 131-117. The game was marked by an impressive performance from Bulgarian player, Alexander Vezenkov, who scored 13 points and grabbed 5 rebounds, showcasing his value to the Kings. Despite the loss, the Kings’ De’Aaron Fox
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Russian Missile Strike on Kryvyi Rih Escalates Conflict in Ukraine
In the early hours of December 1st, Russian forces launched a missile strike on Kryvyi Rih, causing significant damage but no reported casualties. The head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration, Serhiy Lysak, detailed the incident via a timely Telegram post. He revealed that the Russian army had also targeted the Nikopol district twice, with
Israel Prepares for Post-Ceasefire Strategy Amid Gaza War

Israel Prepares for Post-Ceasefire Strategy Amid...

In an escalating situation that sees no signs of easing, Israel prepares for a post-ceasefire strategy in the Gaza war. A temporar...

StoP Wels: A Beacon of Hope in the Fight Against Domestic Violence

StoP Wels: A Beacon of Hope in the Fight Against...

As part of the international campaign, “16 Days against Violence”, which runs from November 25 to December 10, the pro...

Diverse Stories Unfold in UK Newspapers: From Israeli Strikes to Royal Family Controversy

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Diverse Stories Unfold in UK Newspapers: From Israeli Strikes...

UK newspapers on Thursday featured a plethora of international stories, taking readers on a worldwide journey from the Middle East to Australia, Africa, and Europe. The tragic tale of 10-month-old Kfir Bibas, reportedly the youngest casualty in an Is...

Understanding Labor Induction: The Why and How o...

Childbirth, a natural process, can sometimes require a nudge from medical professionals. This accelerative intervention, known as ...

Ceasefire Negotiations Between Israel and Hamas ...

In a dramatic twist, the delicate ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas have been disrupted. The allegations that a fami...

Global News Roundup: From Ceasefires to Climate ...

Today, the world turns its attention to a myriad of globally significant events. From the Middle East’s volatile landscape t...

India vs Australia T20I Series: Key Players, Per...

The ongoing T20I series between India and Australia presents an intense and dynamic cricketing affair. A combination of significan...

Ukrainian Air Forces Thwart Drone Attacks: Intercepts 18 out of 25 UAVs
In a conspicuous display of defense strategic prowess, the Ukrainian Air Forces successfully intercepted and decimated 18 out of 25 Iranian-made Shahed Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and two Kh-59 guided aircraft missiles, in an overnight operation against Russian forces. This meticulous operation was carried out on the night of 31 November – 1 December, with the south and east of Ukraine being the primary targets.Ukrainian Defense Forces in ActionThe success of this nocturnal operation was a result of the combined efforts of the Ukrainian Air Force, anti-aircraft missile units, and mobile fire groups forming the formidable Ukrainian Defense Forces. Their task was to repel the air attack, and they did so with remarkable precision, downing 18 of the 25 Shahed attack drones and one of the two Kh-59 cruise missiles launched by Russia.Repeated Attacks and ResilienceThis wasn't the first assault of its k...
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Ukrainian Air Forces Thwart Drone Attacks: Intercepts 18 out of 25 UAVs
Gaza Ceasefire Ends: A New Phase of Conflict Begins

Gaza Ceasefire Ends: A New Phase of Conflict Begins...

As dawn broke this morning, so too did the ceasefire in Gaza, signalling a potential escalation of tensions in the volatile region. This development comes after a seven-day pause in the hostilities, during which more than 100 hostages, including two Americans, were released by Hamas, and Israel freed 240 Palesti...

Musk's Unexpected Detour at DealBook Summit: From Cybertruck to Controversies

Musk's Unexpected Detour at DealBook Summit: From Cybertruck to Controversies...

Elon Musk, Tesla’s CEO, while appearing at the DealBook Summit, took an unexpected detour from the anticipated discussion about the much-awaited Cybertruck. Instead, his interaction with Andrew Ross Sorkin spanned a spectrum of subjects, ranging from personal reflections to confrontational comments and phi...

Parents of Palestinian Victims in Burlington Shooting Suspect Hate Crime

Parents of Palestinian Victims in Burlington Shooting Suspect Hate Crime...

The grieving parents of Hisham Awartani and Kinnan Abdelhamid landed on the soil of Burlington after a grueling 36-hour journey from Jordan, faces etched with solemnity and tear-streaked grief. Their sons were embroiled in a terrifying triple shooting incident near their grandmother’s residence in Burlingt...

Thailand's Health Department Clarifies Role of Village Health Volunteers

Thailand's Health Department Clarifies Role of Village Health Volunteers...

In Thailand, a recent misunderstanding stirred uncertainty over the roles of Village Health Volunteers (VHVs), sparking discussions about the intersection of community and public health. Misinterpretations suggested that the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) had directed VHVs to report health and disease situatio...

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