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Lagos Residents Protest Electricity Tariff Hike Attached With ‘Band A’
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Lagos Residents Protest Electricity Tariff Hike Attached With ‘Band A’

Lagos residents of Akinola/Aboru communities in Alimosho protesting ‘Band A’ tariff hike on Monday, September 23, 2024 | Photo: TheCable Lagos State residents...

Burkina Faso Foiled Attempt To Destabilise Country, Says Security Minister
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Burkina Faso Reveals Failed Coup Attempt, Names Individuals Involved

Burkina Faso’s military government has foiled a subversive attempt against the country by individual saboteurs residing in the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire and...

Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Announces Satellite Deal With Russia
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Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Announce Satellite Deal with Russia to Strengthen Security

Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have announced a deal with Russia in light of acquiring at least two surveillance satellites and telecoms to...

Kenya's Boniface Mwangi Announces March Leading To Ruto's Office To Demand Justice For Murdered and Disappeared Protesters
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Boniface Mwangi Leads Protest Demanding Justice for Abducted and Killed Gen-Z Protesters in Kenya

Activist Boniface Mwangi leading the Finance Bill 2024 protest in Nairobi CBD on June 18 | PHOTO/Boniface Mwangi Boniface Mwangi, a Kenyan photojournalist...

Nigeria’s economy is “turning around
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Tinubu Approves Construction of 40 Houses for Nigerian Judges in Rich Neighbourhood of Abuja

President Bola Tinubu at the World Economic Forum, Riyadh, SA, 2024 | Photo: WEF/Getty Images The minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT),...

Court Rejects Suit Seeking Ganduje's Removal As APC Chairman
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Court Rejects Suit Seeking Ganduje’s Removal As APC Chairman

A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the lawsuit seeking the removal of the former governor of Kano, Abdullahi Ganduje, as the...

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China’s CCECC Completes Nigeria’s Capital Rail Project Despite External Interference

Abuja Rail Mass Transit Project, June 6, 2024 | Photo: CCECC/Yan Yujuan The China Civil Engineering Construction Company (CCECC) has marked 100 days...

Missing Kenyan Anti-Finance Bill Protesters Found After Police Chief Grants Court's Summon
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Missing Kenyan Anti-Finance Bill Protesters Found After Police Chief Honours Court Summons

3 Kenyans who were abducted in August for partaking in the anti-finance Bill protests have been found as the police chief, Gilbert Masengeli,...

Libya Thwarts Gold Smuggling Operation Worth $8.4M, Seized €1.5M Cash
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Libya Seizes 100KG Of Smuggled Gold At Misrata Airport

Libya’s Internal Security Agency has revealed a failed attempt to smuggle 100kg of gold worth $8.4 million, as well as €1.5 million in...

Mali Authorities
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Mali Closes Fulani Cattle Markets Over Suspected Links To Bamako Terror Attack

Authorities in Mali have closed several Fulani-run cattle markets following a suspected links of terror attack in Bamako. This was disclosed on Thursday...

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Edo Polls: INEC Uploads Over 98% Of Results On IREV, Set To Resume Collation At 10AM

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uploaded 98.56 per cent of polling unit results of the Edo governorship election on the result...

#EdoElection: Nigeria Police Force Arrests Two Alleged PDP-Sponsored Thugs
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#EdoElection: Nigerian Police Force Arrests Two Sponsored Political Thugs

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has made public the arrest of two political thugs ahead of the Edo State gubernatorial elections. As disclosed...