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A high court in Ghana has banned protests in the capital, Accra, amid a rising tide of youth-led protests sweeping across West Africa.
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Ghana’s Supreme Court Delays Judgement on Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

The Supreme Court of Ghana has delayed its judgement on an application that seeks the apex court to restrain parliament from sending an...

Turkish Ministers Visit Niger To Secure Uranium Supplies For Nuclear Plant
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Turkish Ministers Visit Niger To Secure Uranium Supplies For Nuclear Plant

On Wednesday, Turkey’s foreign, defence, and energy ministers visited Niger, the world’s biggest Uranium producer, in a bid to secure access to the...

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UAE Denies Affiliation With Visa Verification Website Shared By Nigerian Government

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has denied any affiliation with a website shared by the Nigerian Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed...

President Bola Tinubu has written to the National Assembly
FinanceNews

Tinubu Requests N6.2 Trillion Increase in 2024 Budget

President Bola Tinubu has written to the National Assembly to consider and approve an augmentation of the 2024 appropriation act by N6.2 trillion....

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Interpol Arrests 300 In Global Operation Against West African Crime Groups

The International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) has arrested 300 people, seized $3 million and blocked 720 bank accounts in a global operation targeted...

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JUST IN: Senate Sacks Ndume As Chief Whip Days After Criticising Tinubu

The Nigerian Senate has sacked Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno south as Chief Whip following his recent criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s administration....

Burkina Faso Creates Presidency Anti-Corruption Unit
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Burkina Faso Creates Presidential Anti-Corruption Unit

Burkina Faso’s Head of State, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has created an anti-corruption unit and instituted a code of ethics and professional conduct for...

Ghana bribery
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Ex-Goldman Banker Under House Arrest In U.S. For Alleged Bribery To Ghana Officials 

Asante Berko, a former Goldman Sachs Group executive, has been brought from the United Kingdom to New York to face charges related to...

FinanceNews

Address Cedi Depreciation, Leave Debates – Ghana MP Tells Vice President

John Jinapor, the Member of Parliament for Yapei Kusawgu, has called on Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to prioritise stabilising the Ghanaian Cedi...

Ongoing at the University of Ibadan is a protest by students voicing their dissatisfaction with the recent changes in power supply, announced by the university management.
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UI Students Protest Against Power Rationing, Fee Hike

Students at the University of Ibadan are protesting on campus the recent changes in power supply announced by the university management. The management’s...

All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ganduje Ward, Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of Kano State, has been embroiled in a factional dispute, resulting in the suspension of the party's National Chairman, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje.
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Poor People Responsible For Corruption, Says APC Chairman Embroiled in Corruption Charges

The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressive Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, has blamed poor Nigerians for corruption in the Nigerian political space. Ganduje,...

Bangladesh shuts schools
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Bangladesh Shuts Schools And Universities Following Job Quota Protests 

Bangladesh has issued an indefinite closure order for all schools, universities, and Islamic seminaries following violent protests that resulted in the deaths of...