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Nigeria’s Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has delayed the rollout of revised fees and penalties tied to document downloads on its […]
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A Nigerian court has granted bail to activist Scott Iguma, who faces charges of circulating a false video and issuing […]
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A coalition in Nigeria’s Katsina State has called for the establishment of a new administrative region, Karadua State, arguing the […]
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A Nigerian parliamentary committee has refuted media claims it received complaints alleging misconduct by the head of the country’s primary […]
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A Nigerian court has postponed two high-profile legal challenges until October 2025, marking a pivotal moment in a dispute over […]
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The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Nigeria’s agency responsible for revenue distribution, has stated that there is currently […]
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The 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has delivered a forceful condemnation of violence against women, asserting that such […]
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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Badagry, Nigeria, has returned over 692,000 naira (approximately $900) in recovered cash and […]
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has secured a ceasefire agreement with the M23 rebel group in its conflict-torn […]
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Controversy has erupted over conflicting claims about the appointment of Muhammed Babangida, son of Nigeria’s former military leader Ibrahim Badamosi […]
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A senior Nigerian disaster management official has issued a stark warning against scavenging fuel from overturned petroleum tankers, calling the […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Nigeria’s Edo State has finalized its candidates for two critical legislative by-elections, with former […]
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In a landmark advancement for Oman’s medical sector, surgeons at Muscat’s Sultan Qaboos University Hospital have performed the nation’s first […]
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A prominent Nigerian lawmaker has honored the late former President Muhammadu Buhari as a principled leader and nation-builder whose policies […]
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Nigeria has launched a nationwide training initiative to expand its domestic production of cardiovascular medicines, aiming to curb its heavy […]
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A United Nations aid convoy delivering food to northern Gaza came under fire from Israeli forces on Sunday, resulting in […]
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Prominent Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi has been charged with terrorism-related offenses, nearly a month after nationwide protests against economic hardship […]
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A prominent Nigerian advocacy group has applauded the appointment of legal expert Sunusi Musa as head of a key peacebuilding […]
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The Nigerian government has firmly denied circulating rumors alleging plans to cancel two major secondary school examinations—the West African Examinations […]
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Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda escaped unharmed after his convoy was involved in a minor collision Sunday evening on the […]
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