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Nigerian military forces have killed a media operative linked to the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and seized propaganda […]
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Nigerian security forces have disrupted a major arms trafficking network accused of fueling violent attacks by armed groups in the […]
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Kenya’s struggle to manage its debt burden shows little sign of easing, with global ratings agency Moody’s warning that high […]
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Nigerian authorities incinerated nearly half a million illegally trafficked Tramadol tablets in Kano this week, underscoring efforts to combat the […]
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Ogun State in southwest Nigeria has launched a comprehensive overhaul of its pension system, establishing two oversight bodies to manage […]
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Abia State has launched a new effort to combat malnutrition and align with a nationwide initiative to address food insecurity […]
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An officer with Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) was fatally shot during a raid targeting suspected drug traffickers […]
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Abia State Governor Alex Otti has launched a new nutrition council to address food insecurity and child health challenges as […]
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Mali’s military forces and the Russian-linked Wagner Group have been accused of executing at least 12 Fulani men and forcibly […]
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Nigeria’s Air Force (NAF) has neutralized at least 95 suspected terrorists in a targeted airstrike in the northwest region, marking […]
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Amid ongoing efforts to address communal violence in central Nigeria, Benue State authorities have reaffirmed their commitment to protecting displaced […]
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The government of Nigeria’s Ogun State has established a 25-member committee to overhaul its beleaguered pension system, following a seven-day […]
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A Nigerian oil sector union faces internal turmoil as over 500 members of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff […]
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Egypt has firmly rejected Israel’s proposal to build a “humanitarian city” in southern Gaza, raising alarms that the plan risks […]
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The wife of Nigeria’s former Transportation Minister, Dame Judith Amaechi, has strongly denied accusations by Nyesom Wike, the Minister of […]
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Nigeria’s government has reaffirmed its commitment to upholding press freedom, with the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, […]
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The Niger State House of Assembly has called for immediate action over the controversial appointment of a managing director for […]
Continue ReadingA newly surfaced video shows a young boy gliding on rollerblades through the crumbling remains of Yarmouk Stadium in Gaza, […]
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Nigeria’s immigration authorities have issued a stern warning to criminals seeking to evade justice by fleeing the country, declaring that […]
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Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago has lauded Nigerian President Bola Tinubu’s decision to appoint Zakari Jikantoro, a former state chairman […]
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