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NCDC Reports Over 10,800 Suspected Cholera Cases, 359 Deaths Across Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported over 10,800 suspected cholera cases and 359 deaths across the country this...
Democratic Republic of Congo Begins Mpox Vaccination Campaign
Congolese authorities have begun rolling out the 265,000 vaccinations for mpox (formerly monkeypox) to help contain the ongoing outbreak. The vaccination was administered...
Burkina Faso Has Resources To Mine Its Own Gold, Says President Traoré
Burkina Faso’s President, Ibrahim Traoré revealed on Saturday that the country has the resources and skills to mine its gold without relying on...
NAFDAC Staff Begin Indefinite Strike, Accuse Management of Ignoring Grievances
The staff of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) have embarked on an indefinite nationwide strike following the...
Amid Transparency Calls, INEC Begins Distribution of Non-Sensitive Materials for Ondo Governorship Election
The Ondo State office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has commenced the distribution of non-sensitive election materials ahead of...
BudgIT Accuses National Assembly Of Inserting N45.36 Billion To Federal College’s 2024 Budget
BudgIT Nigeria has revealed that the National Assembly (NASS) added 182 projects worth N45.36 billion to the 2024 Federal Co-operative College, Ibadan, which...
Three Arrested in South Africa Over Massacre of 18 Relatives
South African police have arrested three suspects in connection with the massacre of 18 family members in Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape. The arrests came...
Zimbabwe Starts $20 Million Payout to Farmers Affected by Mugabe-led Land Invasions in the 2000s
Zimbabwe will pay an initial $20 million this month to farmers whose land was seized during the country’s controversial land reform program in...
NPF Orders Personnel to Reopen and Vacate Rivers LG Secretariats
Police officers stationed at local government secretariats across Rivers State have been instructed to vacate and reopen the premises immediately. This is after...
NYSC Says Delay in N77,000 Allowance Due to Funding Issues
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) says it is yet to implement the recently approved increase in corps members’ monthly allowance from N33,000...
FG Begins Sales of Crude Oil to Refineries in Naira Amid Petrol Price Hike
The Nigerian federal government says it has officially commenced the sale of crude oil and refined petroleum products in naira to Dangote refineries...
APP Sweeps 22 Chairmanship Seats in Rivers LG Polls Amid Election Day Tensions
The Action Peoples Party (APP) has secured a resounding victory in the Rivers State local government elections, winning 22 of 23 chairmanship positions....