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South Africa has launched a comprehensive 10-year national vaccination programme aimed at immunising nearly 20 million cattle against foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), a highly contagious livestock infection currently ravaging herds and disrupting crucial export markets. The […]
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The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has launched a major operation to clear accumulated solid waste from the Alaba Rago area along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway, a critical step toward restoring environmental sanity in a notorious […]
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Nigeria’s RMAFC Denies Reports of Finalised Decision on Disputed Oil Wells The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has dismissed media reports claiming a final decision has been made to cede specific disputed crude […]
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Deputy Speaker Urges Abia Lawmaker to Defect to APC, Back Tinubu’s 2027 Bid The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has publicly called on Erondu Uchenna Erondu, a member of the Abia […]
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President Bola Tinubu has ordered a full investigation into a second major fire in less than two weeks at Singer Market in Kano, northern Nigeria, which destroyed shops and goods. The President also extended his […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved 14 political parties to contest the Osun State governorship election scheduled for August 8, excluding the major opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP). […]
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Nigeria’s banking sector is in the final phase of a major recapitalisation drive, with lenders accelerating capital-raising actions ahead of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) March 31, 2026 deadline. The process has shifted from […]
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Peter Obi Declares 2027 Presidential Bid, Alleges Government Obstruction Former Anambra State governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has formally declared his intention to contest the 2027 elections, asserting that the current […]
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Ethiopia’s Port Diversification Strategy Reshapes Horn of Africa Dynamics A long-standing economic arrangement in the Horn of Africa is unraveling as Ethiopia actively pursues alternative maritime access, challenging Djibouti’s decades-long monopoly and triggering a broader […]
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Nigeria Customs Service officers have intercepted 22 packages of suspected cocaine, valued at ₦1 billion, along the Badagry–Seme border corridor. The significant seizure was conducted in the early hours of Tuesday, February 10, 2026, by […]
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Hundreds gathered near Kenya’s Aberdare mountains on Saturday for the funeral of Christopher Njora Muronyo, one of the last known leaders of the Mau Mau movement, who died at the age of 106. His passing […]
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China will eliminate tariffs on imports from 53 African nations starting May 1, a significant expansion of a trade concession policy that Beijing says aims to deepen economic ties with the continent. The announcement, made […]
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