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Tinubu to Submit Minimum Wage Bill to National Assembly Next Week Despite Inconclusive Negotiations With NLC

Barring any last-minute changes, President Bola Tinubu will submit the New National Minimum Wage Bill to the National Assembly next week. The Minister...

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Many Escaped Prisoners From Niger Prison Recaptured, 3 Killed

A “large number” of the prisoners who escaped from Koutoukalé high-security prison in Niger last Thursday were captured and three killed by the...

Niger Moves Ahead, Opens Academic Year For University Students To Study Oil Drilling
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Niger Forges Ahead, Opens University Applications For Young Nigeriens To Study Oil Exploration

The Republic of Niger has announced the opening of pre-registrations and academic year for 2024/2025 undergraduate students planning their careers in the petroleum...

ECOWAS Organize In-Mission Training For Staff Officers Deployed For 'Operation Restore Democracy' In Gambia
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ECOWAS Organise In-Mission Training For Personnel Deployed For ‘Operation Restore Democracy’ In Gambia

Amidst the increasing political instability and security challenges in the ECOWAS region, the bloc is organising a three-day in-mission training for staff officers...

According to reports a China-backed pipeline that would make Niger an oil-exporting country is being threatened by an internal security crisis and a diplomatic dispute with border country Benin, both as a result of last year’s coup that toppled the West African nation’s democratic government.
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Niger Declares Curfew Following Jail Break Of Prisoners, Militants

Niger has declared a curfew in the Tillaberi region after multiple prisoners, including jihadists, escaped from the Koutoukale prison on Thursday. The interior...

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Imprisoned Militants Escape From Niger’s High-security Prison

A large-scale mutiny occurred on Thursday at Koutoukalé high-security prison in Niger, allowing most of the militant inmates to escape. Prisoners overpowered security...

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Ghana’s Inflation Hits Two-Year Low At 22.8% In June

Ghana’s inflation rate fell to 22.8% in June 2024, continuing a downward trend from 23.1% in May. June’s inflation rate is the lowest...

Hanks Anuku, stormed the streets yesterday to stage a one-man protest
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Nollywood Actor Hanks Anuku Embarks on Solo Protest Against Hunger

Popular Nollywood actor, Hanks Anuku, stormed the streets today to stage a one-man protest on the precarious situation of hunger in Nigeria. In...

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We Need $4.7bn To Aid 21 Million Displaced Persons In Nigeria, Others – UN

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN) has revealed that their humanitarian partners need $4.7 billion in 2024 to...

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Report Shows How Gold Flows Out of Nigeria, Other African Countries Illegally

A staggering amount of gold, worth billions of dollars, is being illicitly smuggled out of Nigeria and other African countries each year, a...

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Senegal’s Prime Minister Questions French Military Presence in Country 

Senegal’s Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, suggested on Thursday that French military bases in the country might be closed. This statement was part of...

Russian Plane with Military Instructors and Equipment arrives in Niger
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Niger Welcomes Russian Military Instructors and Equipment

Russian plane with military instructors and equipment has arrived Republic of the Niger after the United States agreed to withdraw its troops from...