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According to reports a China-backed pipeline that would make Niger an oil-exporting country is being threatened by an internal security crisis and a diplomatic dispute with border country Benin, both as a result of last year’s coup that toppled the West African nation’s democratic government.
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Niger Declares Curfew Following Jail Break Of Prisoners, Militants

Niger has declared a curfew in the Tillaberi region after multiple prisoners, including jihadists, escaped from the Koutoukale prison on Thursday. The interior...

Plateau School Building Collapse
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Plateau: School Building Collapses, Trapping Students

A secondary school building has collapsed in the Busa-Buji area of Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State, trapping many students under...

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Kenyan Police Chief Resigns After Bodies Of #RutoMustGo Protesters Discovered At Dumpsite Near Police Station

Kenya’s Inspector General of Police, Japheth Koome has resigned. His resignation is not unconnected to earlier reports about nine bodies – allegedly of...

According to reports, nine bodies have been retrieved from a quarry near a dumpsite opposite the Kware Police Station. 
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Nine Bodies Retrieved from Dumpsite Near Police Station in Kenya

According to reports, nine bodies have been retrieved from a quarry near a dumpsite opposite the Kware Police Station.  The police from Kware...

The Federal High Court granted the former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, bail of ₦10 billion with two sureties in like sum. 
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Breaking: Former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, Granted ₦10 Billion Bail 

A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, bail of ₦10 billion with two sureties in...

President Bassirou Diomaye FAYE is due to address the nation on Saturday, July 13, 2024. This will be the to address his first hundred days of his stay in office.
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Senegal President Faye To Address Nation On First 100 Days In Office

President Bassirou Diomaye FAYE will address the nation on Saturday, July 13, 2024. This will be the to address his first hundred days...

A tricycle operator reportedly took his life in front of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) office at Odogunyan, Ikorodu, after his vehicle was seized.
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Tricycle Operator Hangs Self Over Tricycle Seizure By LASTMA

A yet-to-be-identified tricycle operator reportedly took his life in front of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) office at Odogunyan, Ikorodu, Lagos,...

Cape Verde and São Tomé Urges Portuguese Speaking Countries To Sign Social Security Agreement
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Cape Verde, São Tomé Urge Portuguese-Speaking Countries To Sign Social Security Agreement

Presidents José Maria Neves of Cape Verde and Carlos Vila Nova of São Tomé have urged all States of the Community of Portuguese...

Adamawa State Government has sought clarity from the Supreme Court on the distribution of revenue from the Federation Account.
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Adamawa Govt Asks Supreme Court to Interprete Ruling on LG Autonomy

The Adamawa State Government has sought clarity from the Supreme Court on revenue distribution from the Federation Account. The state government’s action centred...

H5N1 Bird Flu WHO
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WHO Warns Of Bird Flu Risk Due To Poor Animal Surveillance, Maintains No Human-to-human Transmission Yet

The World Health Organisation (WHO) warned on Thursday that its ability to manage the risk to humans from the H5N1 bird flu virus...

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U.S. Inflation Drops To 3% In June As Gas Prices Fall

The U.S. inflation rate decreased to 3.0% in June due to falling gas prices, which reportedly offset rising housing costs. The latest data...

The earlier reported ruling by the Supreme Court has ignited a contentious debate over the autonomy of local governments.
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Supreme Court Ruling on Local Government Autonomy Sparks Debate

The earlier reported ruling by the Supreme Court has ignited heated debates over the autonomy of local governments. The ruling, delivered by a...