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Nigeria Balances Security Needs with Sovereignty in Response to U.S. Offer

Nigeria has stated that while it is open to receiving assistance from the United States in combating Islamist insurgents, such support must fully respect its sovereignty and territorial integrity. The announcement came after U.S. President Donald Trump warned of potential “fast” military action in Nigeria over what he described as the persecution of Christians in the country. Daniel Bwala, an adviser to Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, emphasized that Nigeria welcomes international cooperation in its fight against terrorism but will not compromise its independence. “We welcome U.S. assistance as long as it recognises our territorial integrity,” Bwala said, adding that dialogue between the two nations could lead to stronger joint efforts against extremist groups. Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation with over 200 million people, has faced years of violence from Islamist insurgents, including Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). These groups have carried out dea...
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Alberta Health Services Board Dismissed Amid Investigation Controversy


In a dramatic turn of events, the Alberta Health Services (AHS) Board was dismissed on the same day a critical investigation report was due. The report, which was set to delve into allegations of political interference and questionable procurement practices, has sparked widespread speculation about the timing of the board's removal.

Former AHS CEO Athana Mentzelopoulos had initiated the investigation, raising concerns about conflicts of interest in surgical contracts and medical supply procurement. Her dismissal earlier this year, followed by the board's removal, has led to accusations of attempts to suppress findings that could implicate high-level officials.

The Auditor General of Alberta is now probing the matter, while the controversy continues to unfold, leaving many questioning the transparency and accountability within Alberta's healthcare system.

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