Mali Denies Releasing 200 Suspected Jihadists For Fuel
The Malian military has firmly dismissed claims that it released approximately 200 suspected jihadist fighters in mid-March to negotiate an […]
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BUA UBA Partnership Drives Nigeria Industrial Growth
BUA Group and United Bank for Africa (UBA) have expanded their financial collaboration to support large-scale manufacturing and domestic production
New Jigawa Police CP Haruna Alaba Yahaya Resumes Duty
Commissioner of Police Haruna Alaba Yahaya has officially resumed duty as the head of the Jigawa State Police Command, following
Yobe Succession: Young Leaders Ready for 2027 Vote
Yobe State’s political landscape has historically favored mid-career administrators, with five consecutive governors assuming office between the ages of 41
Atiku Slams Senate Rushed Approval of $6B External Loan
Former Vice President and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, has criticized the Nigerian Senate for the rapid
Johannesburg Mayoral Candidate Snorkels Protest Pothole
Helen Zille, a 75-year-old South African politician standing for mayor of Johannesburg, staged a public demonstration this weekend by snorkeling
PDP Defection: Bauchi Gov Hints ADC Move By Thursday
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has signaled a potential defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the African Democratic
Equipment Maintenance Warning For Niger Food Processors
Food processors operating under the Federal Government of Nigeria and International Fund for Agricultural Development-supported Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP)
Delta Safe Troops Bust 101 Illegal Oil Refineries Q1 2026
Nigerian military forces operating under Operation DELTA SAFE dismantled 101 illegal crude oil refining sites and apprehended 219 individuals linked
ICPC Returns El-Rufai To Custody After Court Hearing
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) has returned former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai to custody,
Gaza Premature Infants Return to Families After Evacuation
A group of premature infants evacuated from Gaza’s Shifa Hospital during the opening weeks of the Israel-Hamas war were reunited
Fiscal Reforms Key To Curb Africa Illicit Financial Flows
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, has urged African governments to implement urgent fiscal reforms aimed at curbing illicit financial