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Burkina Faso Appoints New Prime Minister, Unveils 24-Member Government

Burkina Faso’s newly appointed Prime Minister, Rimtalba Emmanuel Ouédraogo, revealed a 24-member cabinet on Sunday. The announcement followed Ouédraogo’s Saturday appointment via Captain...

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Mali Issues Arrest Warrant For CEO Of Canadian Gold Company Barrick Gold Over Financial Violations

The Economic and Financial Pole of Mali has issued an arrest warrant for Dennis Mark Bristow, CEO of Barrick Gold Corporation, and Cheick...

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Just In: Court Grants Dele Farotimi N50 Million Bail with Surety in Like Sum

An Ekiti State Magistrate Court has granted human rights lawyer and activist Dele Farotimi bail of N50 million, with a surety required to...

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Equinor Finalises $2 Billion Asset Sale to Chappal Energies, Exits Nigeria After 30 Years

Norwegian oil and gas company Equinor has finalised the sale of its Nigerian assets, marking the end of a 30-year presence in the...

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Traore Congratulates Mahama, Hints at Ghana-Burkina Bilateral Reset Following ECOWAS – AES Fissures

Burkina Faso’s leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has extended his congratulations to president-elect John Dramani Mahama on his decisive victory in Ghana’s presidential election...

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It Will Wash Off in No Time —Nigerians React to Ongoing Reconstruction of Ota-Abeokuta Expressway

The announcement by Governor Dapo Abiodun on the commencement of asphalt laying on completed sections of the Ota-Abeokuta Expressway has sparked reactions online,...

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Despite Condemning Military-led Transition in The Sahel, France President Macron Welcomes Al-Qaeda’s Takeover in Syria

French President Emmanuel Macron has hailed the collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria on Sunday and welcomed the takeover by Al-Qaeda-linked groups,...

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Nigeria’s Security Agencies Under Tinubu Regime Unlawfully Arrest 17 Journalists, 87 Citizens In 2024

In 2024, Nigeria’s Security Agencies, especially the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), made headlines for all the wrong reasons, with a disturbing pattern of...

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#GhanaElections: NPP’s Bawumia Concedes Defeat in Presidential Poll, As NDC Wins NPP’s Historical Seats in Parliament

Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the current Vice President of Ghana and presidential candidate of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), has conceded defeat in...

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#GhanaElections: Mahama Leads as Counting Continues in Presidential Polls

Provisional results from the Ghana 2024 presidential elections has indicated that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate, Mr John Dramani Mahama, is currently...

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Max Air Suffers 2 Burst Tyres, 5 Mechanical Faults Between 2023 and 2024

Between 2023 and 2024, Max Air Limited has faced several safety incidents, including two burst tyres and five mechanical faults involving its aircraft....

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DSS Files Defamation Suit Against Released #EndBadGovernance Protesters

The Department of State Security Services (DSS) has initiated legal action against two released protesters from the #EndBadGovernance movement, citing allegations of defamation....