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FG releases statement on Nigerian allegedly murdered by group of Chinese people in Philippines

FG releases statement on Nigerian allegedly murdered by group of Chinese people in Philippines

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has released a statement after suspected six Chinese persons were allegedly involved in the killing of a Nigerian medical student, Chibuikem Emmanuel, in the Philippines. According to reports, Chibuikem was allegedly murdered by a group of Chinese Nationals who tortured him, tied his hands and …

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Two Nigerians arrested in drug buy-bust operation in the Philippines

Two Nigerians arrested in drug buy-bust operation in the Philippines

Government anti-narcotics operatives have arrested two Nigerian nationals and seized at least P6.2 million worth of heroin in a buy-bust operation at a shopping mall in Imus City, Cavite, in the Philippines.      Police Region 4A identified the suspects as Enuka John Chukwuemeka and Christopher Nwabufo, both residents of …

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Philippines: Indigenous knowledge takes on climate crisis

Local tribal leader Jemuel Perino discussed the success of local initiatives, supported by the UN Development Programme (UNDP) Adaption Fund Climate Change Innovation Accelerator (AFCIA), in educating his community on effective prevention and mitigation techniques to deal with the growing impacts of climate change. “The indigenous cultural communities have their …

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A sunken oil tanker is threatening biodiversity in the Philippines. And it could take months to contain | CNN

A sunken oil tanker is threatening biodiversity in the Philippines. And it could take months to contain | CNN

Hong Kong CNN  —  A slow-moving environmental catastrophe is unfolding in a marine ecosystem home to some of the world’s rarest species, including the critically endangered hawksbill turtle, as well as whale sharks, giant manta rays and dugongs. It has been more than a month since the MT Princess Empress, …

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