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Nigerian Filmmaker Editi Effiong Set To Direct Movie Project With NBA Star Joel Embiid
Nigerian filmmaker Editi Effiong, known for his work on The Black Book on Netflix, has signed on to direct a new feature film...
US Mission Commends Conduct Of Edo Election, Silent On Irregularities
The United States Mission in Nigeria has commended the ‘peaceful’ conduct of the just-concluded governorship election in Edo State, ignoring the myriads of...
Chad Denies Reports of Imminent Return of US Troops, Says Focus Is On Withdrawal of French Troop
The government of Chad has firmly denied rumours about an imminent return of U.S. troops to the country. Foreign Minister Abderaman Koulamallah rejected...
X’s Payment Partner Stripe Demonetises African Stream Account Amid Meta Ban
African Stream, a prominent pan-African digital media organisation, is facing demonetisation on X (formerly known as Twitter), facilitated through the payment partner Stripe....
Kenyan Court Rules That Facebook Is Subject To Local Labour Laws
Facebook’s parent company, Meta, lost its appeal in a Kenyan labour court on Friday, allowing a lawsuit filed by former content moderators to...
Meta Suspends African Stream’s Backup Account on Instagram
Social media company Meta has suspended African Stream’s backup account on Instagram three days after permanently banning its official account across Facebook and...
Guinea-Bissau Judicial Police Burns 2,633kg of Cocaine Seized on Arrival at Bissau Airport
Guinea-Bissau’s Judicial Police has incinerated 2,633.1 kilograms of cocaine on Thursday, following a record-breaking seizure earlier this month. The drugs, confiscated during “Operation...
Lawyer Appeals Death Sentences for Three Americans Convicted in Congo Coup Attempt
The lawyer representing three Americans sentenced to death in the Democratic Republic of Congo for their involvement in an alleged coup attempt has...
Three Oyo Students Face Murder Charges After Fatal Fight With Classmate
Three students from Iseyin College of Health Science and Technology have been remanded at the Agodi Correctional Centre in Ibadan, following the death...
X Restricts User Accounts For Engaging With David Hundeyin’s Posts
Users on X (formerly Twitter) are reporting that their accounts have been placed under restrictions after engaging with posts by Nigerian journalist and...
US Completes Military Personnel and Assets Withdrawal From Niger
The United States has completed the withdrawal of military personnel and assets from its erstwhile base in Niger. This was disclosed on Monday...
Okonjo-Iweala Seeks Second Term As WTO DG
Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, has announced her intention to seek a second four-year term in office. Okonjo-Iweala,...