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Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency Seizes Minibus Loaded With Marijuana At Liberia-Sierra Leone Border

The Liberia Drugs Enforcement Agency (LDEA) has seized a minibus carrying a large quantity of marijuana during a routine search at the Liberia-Sierra...

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Gunshots Fired as EFCC Attempts to Arrest Ex-Gov. Yahaya Bello at Kogi Governor’s Lodge

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) clashed with security personnel at the Kogi State Governor’s Lodge in Asokoro, Abuja, on...

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SSANU, NASU Threaten Indefinite Strike Over Unpaid Salaries, Give FG 3-Week Ultimatum

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU) have warned that they will go on...

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FG Threatens Jail Term for Private Employers Paying Below N70,000 as States Remain Silent on Minimum Wage

The Federal Government Nigeria has issued a warning to private sector recruitment agencies, urging them to comply with the new N70,000 minimum wage...

Gavi Buys 500,000 Mpox Vaccine Doses for Distribution in Africa
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Gavi Buys 500,000 Mpox Vaccine Doses for Distribution in Africa

Gavi, the global vaccine alliance, has announced that it will purchase 500,000 doses of Bavarian Nordic’s mpox vaccine for Africa. This marks Gavi’s...

Flood Farmlands Houses Ebonyi
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Flood Destroys Farmlands, Houses In Ebonyi State, Affects At Least 96 Households

Heavy flooding has caused extensive damage in Azuoto, Okpuitumo Community, within the Abakaliki Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, destroying many farmlands and...

Some students of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) have been trapped after a three-storey building collapsed in Ekosodin, an off-campus community largely populated by students of the institution.
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UNIBEN Students Trapped as Three-Storey Building Collapses in Benin

Some students of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) have been trapped after a three-storey building collapsed in Ekosodin, an off-campus community largely populated...

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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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Tyla Clinches Best Afrobeats Award At 2024 MTV VMAs, Beating Major Nigerian Artists

South African singer Tyla made history at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards by winning the Best Afrobeats category with her hit song...

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WHO and Africa CDC Launch $600 Million Mpox Response Plan for Africa

On Friday, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) launched a $600 million response...

129 Dead in DR Congo Prison Break Attempt 
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129 Dead in Kinshasa Prison Break Attempt – DRC Authorities

Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo have disclosed that 129 people lost their lives during an attempted prison break at Makala Prison...

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Cross River Confirms First Case Of Mpox In Okoshe Community

Cross River State has confirmed the first case of Monkeypox (Mpox) in Okoshe community in the Obudu local government area. The Commissioner for...