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Nigerians Question Legitimacy of $100m Enugu Water Project Deal with ‘Austrian Firm’, Bust Gov. Mbah
The Enugu State Government, under Governor Peter Mbah, announced a $100 million partnership with Wande Nexus, which was described as an Austrian firm....
Pastef’s Ndiaye, 41, Elected as President of Senegal’s National Assembly
Malick Ndiaye of Pastef-Les Patriotes has been elected the President of the Senegal National Assembly on Monday. Ndiaye’s victory cemented his status as...
EFCC Withholds Name of Owner Behind Forfeited Abuja Estate with 753 Apartments
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is facing criticism for refusing to reveal the identity of a former senior government official linked...
Malian Customs Seize 45.3 kg of Marijuana in Major Drug Bust
Malian Customs seized 65 bricks of marijuana, totalling 45.3 kilograms, hidden in two suitcases in a vehicle on the outskirts of the capital,...
Senegal: Prime Minister Sonko Announces He Will Not Take Parliamentary Seat Following Macky Sall’s Renouncement
Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has officially announced his decision to remain in the Prime Minister’s office rather than take up a seat...
Military and Customs Brutalise Badagry Residents Mistaken For Media Informants
Joint security operatives comprising of the Nigeria Customs Service and the Nigerian Army mounting checkpoints along Badagry-Seme expressway have brutalise two Badagry residents...
Like Zambia, Zimbabwe Turns To Coal, Begins Construction Of 720MW Thermal Power Plant Amid Hydropower Crisis
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has launched the construction of a 720-megawatt thermal power plant in Hwange, in the western part of the country...
Hardship: Nigerians Lived a ‘Fake Life’ on Subsidy – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has described the pre-subsidy removal era as a period of “fake life” that threatened Nigeria’s economic stability, asserting that tough...
Violent Clashes and Stampede at Guinea Football Match Kill Dozens
A stampede during a football match in Nzerekore, southeastern Guinea, on Sunday has reportedly left dozens dead. Health officials estimate the death toll...
KnowDemWell Declares Tinubu Regime a Totalitarian Democracy
A disruptive civic platform, KnowDemWell, has described the political ideology of President Bola Tinubu as a“totalitarian democracy.” The platform, which launched today, profiles...
NAFDAC Disputes Role in Sachet Water Destruction, Refutes Lagos Government’s Claim
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has denied claims that its officials were involved in destroying sachet water...
Atiku Calls For Transparency, Fairness in NASS Deliberation on Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has called on the National Assembly to ensure transparency and fairness...