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Tinubu’s ‘Renewed Hope’ Delivers Nigeria’s Highest Inflation in West Africa

Nigeria currently has the highest inflation rate in West Africa, according to February 2026 data from Trading Economics. At 15.06%, the country leads...

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Ghana’s Cedi Records Strongest First Quarter Performance in Years

The Ghanaian cedi has recorded its strongest first quarter performance in over five years, offering a measure of relief for Ghana as it...

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Fela Kuti Makes History as First African Inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Legendary Nigerian musician Fela Kuti has made history as the first African artist to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of...

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Mali Adopts Ambitious Water Management Strategy Through 2035

The government of Mali has approved a sweeping new policy aimed at transforming the country’s water sector over the next decade. The decision,...

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French Cement Giant Lafarge Found Guilty of Financing Islamic State and Other Militant Groups in Syria

A Paris criminal court has convicted French cement giant Lafarge of financing terrorism, ruling that the multinational paid millions of euros to the...

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Senator Tambuwal Claims Three Years of Budgets Not Actualised as Tinubu’s Spends millions on his ‘Relax’ Billboards in Toronto ahead of 2027 elections

The past three national budgets have not been implemented, and the funds have been diverted for vote-buying. This is the explosive allegation made...

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AES States Accelerate Creation of True Confederation Economic Space

The Alliance of Sahel States (AES) is witnessing the early fruits of its ambitious drive toward deeper economic integration, as member nations accelerate...

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NiMet Alerts Nigerians to Thunderstorms and Dangerous Winds

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has issued a fresh weather alert warning of thunderstorms and strong winds expected across several parts of the country....

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Ghana Football Association Suspends Matches After Player’s Murder

The Ghanaian football community has been thrown into mourning after a young footballer was shot and killed in an armed attack at his...

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Benin Votes for New President as Main Opposition Candidate Is Barred and Voter Apathy Threatens Turnout

Voters in Benin will head to the polls on Sunday, April 12, 2026, to elect a new president in a race that has...

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Tinubu’s Kenya Comparison Raises Questions as Nigerians Earn Far Less Despite Rising Fuel Costs

The backlash that greeted President Bola Tinubu’s “thank God” moment in Yenagoa on Thursday has taken a sharper turn after a fresh round...

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Nigeria’s Electoral Body Under Fire as INEC Chairman Faces Allegations of Digital Footprint Linked to Pro-Tinubu Political Perception

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed allegations circulating on social media linking its Chairman, Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan, to a purported...