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Humanitarians Abducted 100 Days Ago in Cameroon, Freed in Maiduguri

Three Cameroonian humanitarian workers affiliated with a French NGO, who were abducted in the jihadist-plagued north of Cameroon, have been released in Nigeria...

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UN Warns of Rising Drug Trafficking in West Africa’s Sahel Region

The Sahel region in West Africa is fast becoming a central hub for drug trafficking, according to a new report by the United...

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Ghana’s Newly Bought Train Collides with Lorry During Test Run

According to authorities, Ghana’s newly bought train from Poland collided with a lorry during a test run in the Eastern Region. The railway...

EXPOSED: 8 Months after Deployment to Zamfara, NAF Yet to Pay Officers Allowance
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EXPOSED: Eight Months after Deployment to Zamfara, NAF Yet to Pay Officers Allowance

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has been accused of delaying the combat allowance of personnel deployed to Zamfara State on operation for eight...

IGP withdraws officers attached to EFCC-wanted Yahaya Bello
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IGP withdraws officers attached to EFCC-wanted Yahaya Bello

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has withdrawn the police officers attached as security details to the embattled former governor of...

Burkina Faso gives three French diplomats 48 hours to leave the country
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Burkina Faso gives three French diplomats 48 hours to leave the country

Burkina Faso’s leader, Captain Ibrahim Traore, has expelled three French diplomats for alleged subversive activities, according to reports by Reuters on Thursday, stating...

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Soldiers in Custody Over Alleged Theft of 897 Armoured Cables at Dangote Refinery

The Nigerian Army has detained two soldiers accused of stealing armoured cables at the Dangote refinery, according to a statement released on Wednesday...

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CBN reduces commercial banks access to loans by 50%

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reduced the loan-to-deposit ratio (LDR) for commercial banks from 65% to 50% as a means to...

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Burna Boy Named Among Time’s 2024 100 Most Influential People

You don’t need to mimic American artists! The world needs the amazing richness and beauty of our traditional African music and our culture....

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Adogba, Alakia, Other Ibadan Areas to Face 7-Hour Blackout – TCN

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said some parts of Ibadan would experience power interruption due to the annual preventive maintenance on...

seven counts of treasonable felony, unlawful society, illegal possession of firearms
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Oyo Invasion: Agitators arraigned for treasonable felony, illegal possession of firearms, other

Twenty-nine persons believed to be associated with the Yoruba Nation movement were arraigned on Wednesday at the Chief Magistrates Court in Ibadan, Oyo...

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EFCC to Charge Cubana Chief Priest to Court on Wednesday over Naira Abuse

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is set to arraign businessman and internet personality, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest,...