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NLC Threatens Nationwide Strike if President Ajaero is Arrested After Recent Police Invitation

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has warned of a nationwide strike if its President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, is arrested by the police. The...

The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has approved the appointment of three second-class Emirs over the newly created emirates in Rano, Gaya, and Karaye.
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Kano Anti-Corruption Commission To Probe Multi-Billion Naira Drug Contract Scam Involving All 44 LGAs

The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission has launched an investigation into an alleged multi-billion naira drug purchase contract scam involving all...

WHO Mpox Global Health Emergency
HealthNews

WHO Declares Mpox Global Public Health Emergency, Second Time In 2 Years

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the mpox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC), the highest level of global...

Africa CDC Mpox Health Emergency
HealthNews

Africa CDC Declares Mpox Public Health Emergency Amid Rising Cases, Fatalities

The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has declared Mpox (Monkeypox) a continental public health emergency amid its growing spread...

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Appeal Court Reinstates Sacked Ondo Deputy Speaker, Orders N100M Compensation

The Court of Appeal in Akure, Ondo State, has reinstated Hon Iroju Ogundeji as the Deputy Speaker of the Ondo State House of...

Africa CDC Mpox Health Emergency
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FG Mandates Inbound Travellers Fill Health Declaration Form Due To New Monkeypox Strain

Due to the emergence of the Clade Ib strain of monkeypox (mpox) in several African countries, Nigeria’s Federal Government has mandated all international...

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#EndBadGovernance Protest Leader Released After Three Days In Custody, Others Still Detained

One of the leaders of the #EndBadGovernance protest, Babatunde Oluajo, has been released after being detained for three days by the Office of...

NNPC Petrol Dangote
Business

Dangote Refinery Will Disrupt European Oil Market with Increased Diesel, Jet Fuel Exports — OPEC

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has said that Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals will disrupt Europe’s oil market, particularly in the...

CultureEntertainment

Yemi Alade Unveils Sixth Album ‘Rebel Queen’

Yemi Alade, one of Africa’s leading musical talents, has released her sixth studio album, “Rebel Queen,” which celebrates her deep-rooted African heritage through...

Abidjan Clashes Police Residents
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Abidjan: Clashes Between Police And Residents Erupt As Neighbourhood Demolished For New Road

Violent clashes broke out between police and hundreds of residents in Abidjan on Thursday during a demolition and eviction operation. Residents of the...

Amusan
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Paris 2024: Tobi Amusan And The Olympic Dream

The long-awaited Olympic year is finally here. The event, scheduled in Paris between July 26 and August 11, has athletes burning their time...

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U.S. Fintech, Mercury Bank, Adds Nigeria To List Prohibited From Opening Accounts 

Mercury Bank, a United States-based fintech popular among African tech founders, has recently added Nigeria to its list of prohibited countries. This move...