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Guyanese authorities confirm death of 72 people in sinking of coastal ferry

Of the estimated 179 people aboard, 76 were rescued as efforts continue to salvage the ship and recover all bodies The confirmed death toll from the recent capsizing of a state ferry off Guyana’s coast has risen to 72, with more bodies recovered as a multinational team struggle to salvage the partially submerged vessel. Of the estimated 179 people aboard, 76 people were rescued. The government has estimated that 100 may have died in the accident, which would make it the worst marine tragedy on record for the South American nation. Continue reading...

The Guardian7/24/2026
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‘Violence against Christians alarming’ – US reacts to killing of Dachomo’s family members
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‘Violence against Christians alarming’ – US reacts to killing of Dachomo’s family members

The United States has condemned the killing of members of the family of Plateau cleric Reverend Ezekiel Dachomo. The US Bureau of African Affairs, in a statement, described the incident as deeply alarming, expressing concern over the continued violence targeting Christian communities and other vulnerable populations in Nigeria’s Middle Belt. The US agency extended condolences […] ‘Violence against Christians alarming’ – US reacts to killing of Dachomo’s family members

Daily Post Nigeria7/24/2026
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Ex-convict, three others sentenced to death for kidnapping, murder in Ekiti

An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has sentenced an ex-convict and three other men to death by hanging after finding them guilty of kidnapping and murdering a prominent resident, Chief Emmanuel Ajayi. The convicts, Jimoh Dele, 57; Ige Adu, 56; Ogunremi Bunmi, 53; and Ayeni Blessing, 32, were convicted by Justice Olalekan Olatawura […] The post Ex-convict, three others sentenced to death for kidnapping, murder in Ekiti appeared first on Tribune Online.

Tribune Online7/24/2026
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Rt. Hon. Orok Otu Duke @65: Celebrating Legacy of Service to Humanity
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Rt. Hon. Orok Otu Duke @65: Celebrating Legacy of Service to Humanity

For some, a birthday is simply another milestone. For others, it is an opportunity to reflect on a life of purpose, service and enduring impact. As Rt. Hon. (Chief) Orok Otu Duke, PhD, the Cross River State Representative on the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), celebrates his 65th birthday today, Cross River... This article Rt. Hon. Orok Otu Duke @65: Celebrating Legacy of Service to Humanity was originally created by Converseer.

Converseer7/24/2026
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