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Bole Festival and the West African Festivals Circuit Connection

On August 7th, 2022, I attended the Bole Festival for the first time at Port Harcourt’s Yakubu Gowon Stadium. Stepping out of the...

Nigerian man police extortion
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Seven Security Personnel Killed in Bandits’ Ambush on Zamfara Highway

On Thursday, three soldiers of the Nigerian Army and four personnel of the Nigeria Police Force were killed while repelling an attack by...

Governor Abiodun Took Credit for my Private Rice Project - Ogun Farmer Speaks Up
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Governor Abiodun Took Credit for my Private Rice Project – Ogun Farmer Speaks Up

Bello Zabarmawa, a farmer and Senior Special Adviser to the Kebbi State Governor, has refuted claims made by Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun,...

NNPC Petrol Dangote
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We Are Exporting Our Diesel, Jet Fuel As Local Marketers Refuse To Patronise Us – Dangote

The management of the Dangote Refinery has said that it has been exporting diesel and jet fuel produced by the refinery as many...

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Guinea-Bissau President Embaló Announces Decision Not Run For Second Term

Guinea-Bissau’s President, Umaro Embaló, has announced he will not run for a second term. Speaking to the press after a Council of Ministers...

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Armed Bandits Block Gusau-Funtua Highway in Zamfara, Kidnap Several Travellers

Armed bandits, in the early hours of Thursday, launched a deadly attack along the Gusau-Funtua highway, abducting an unspecified number of travellers, authorities...

Edo Election: PDP Refuses To Sign Peace Accord with Major Opposition Parties LP, APC on Security Condition
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Edo Election: PDP Refuses To Sign Peace Accord with Major Opposition Parties

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has refused to sign the peace accord for the Edo State gubernatorial election scheduled for Saturday, September 21,...

African Candidates of the Secretary-General of Commonwealth Calls for Reparations Over Slavery and Colonialism
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Commonwealth Secretary-General Candidates Call for Reparations for Colonialism and Slavery

Three candidates for the Secretary-General position of the Commonwealth have called for financial reparations and “reparative justice” for former British colonies, but now...

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Niger Army Neutralises 14 Terrorists In Its Western Region

The Niger Armed Forces neutralised 14 terrorists who attempted to steal cattle in Sabongari-Takoussa, located in the Tillabéry region in the west of...

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Congo To Begin Mpox Vaccine Rollout Oct. 2

The Democratic Republic of Congo has moved up the start of its mpox vaccination campaign to October 2, a week earlier than initially...

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Junior D’Tigress Bounce Back with Quarterfinal Victory Over Egypt, Advances to FIBA U-18 Women’s Afrobasket Semifinals

Nigeria’s Junior D’Tigress have reignited their campaign in the 2024 FIBA U-18 Women’s Afrobasket with a solid 66-51 victory over Egypt in the...

Nigerian Court Jails U.S. Citizen for Theft, 1.2mln Visa Fraud
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Nigerian Court Jails U.S. Citizen for Theft, $1.2 Million Visa Fraud

The Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has sentenced Marco Ramirez, an American businessman, to 10 years imprisonment for theft and fraud....