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Despite Neglecting Dams, FG Donates ₦3 Billion, 50 Trucks of Rice to Maiduguri Flood Victims
Vice-President Kashim Shettima visited Maiduguri on Tuesday to sympathise with the people of Borno State following the devastating flood that has displaced over...
U.N. Resumes Talks To Settle Libya’s Central Bank Dispute After Oil Production Halt
The U.N. mission in Libya is set to resume talks between rival factions in Tripoli on Wednesday. The discussion is to address political...
Ex-Boyfriend Who Attacked Ugandan Athlete Rebecca Cheptegei Dies from Injuries
The man responsible for attacking Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei has died from injuries sustained during the assault, the Moi Teaching and Referral...
FG Denies Increasing VAT to 10%, Says It Remains at 7.5%
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has denied reports circulating that the Federal Government has increased the...
Private Jet With Large Quantity Of Cocaine Seized At Guinea-Bissau Airport
A private jet with Mexican registration carrying a large quantity of drugs (cocaine) was seized by Guinea-Bissau’s Judicial Police at Osvaldo Vieira International...
Like Edo, Kano State Postpones School Resumption
The Kano State Government has postponed the resumption date for primary schools for the 2024/2025 academic session. School resumption was initially set for...
#RutoMustGo Protester Barred From Travelling, Charged With Inciting Violence
The national vice chairperson of the Communist Party of Kenya and one of the organisers of the protests against President William Ruto’s government,...
Paralympics 2024: Flora Ugwunwa Wins Silver in Javelin
Nigeria’s Flora Ugwunwa has won a silver medal for Nigeria in the Women’s Javelin F54 event at the Paris 2024 Paralympics, with a...
Niger Security Forces Arrest 245 Suspected Of Terrorism In Ongoing Security Operations
Security forces in Niger have arrested at least 245 people suspected of being involved in terrorism. The arrests were part of efforts to...
Police Officer Shoots Kwara Poly Final Year Student Dead Over Refusal To Give Bribe
A police officer shot and killed Ishola Abdulqoyum, a student at Kwara State Polytechnic, along Panat Road in Kwara State. The incident reportedly...
Building Collapse in Kano Kills Two, Injures Others
A building collapse in Kano State has resulted in the deaths of two individuals and left two others injured. The incident occurred around...
Fuel Price Hike: Transport Fares Surge In Kaduna, Abuja
Transport fares have significantly surged in Kaduna and Abuja following the recent fuel price hike by the NNPC. The petrol price has risen...