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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...

Burkina Faso Rice Mills
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Burkina Faso: Traore Distributes 20 Optical Sorters To Rice Mills To Improve Quality, Competitiveness Of Local Rice

The President of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, officially handed over 20 optical sorters to rice mills across the country at the Regional...

Burkina Faso Tomato Plant
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Burkina Faso: President Traoré Inaugurates Tomato Processing Plant In Bobo-Dioulasso

The President of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has officially inaugurated the new tomato processing plant in Bobo-Dioulasso. During the inauguration, President Traoré...

Senegal Macky Sall Parliament
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Senegal: Macky Sall Renounces Seat in Parliament After Ruling Party Secures Majority

The former President of Senegal Macky Sall, elected as a Member of Parliament in the early legislative elections held on November 17, 2024,...

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Illegal Oil Bunkering Cannot Stop in Nigeria – Investigative Journalist Fisayo Soyombo

Following his release from detention, investigative journalist Fisayo Soyombo has alleged deep-seated collusion between security agencies and illegal oil bunkers, warning that illegal...

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Kaduna Governor Sani Welcomes ‘Repentant’ Bandits Amidst Heightened Insecurity

Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani on Thursday, in Birnin Gwari received some repentant bandits as part of his administration’s effort to rehabilitating repentant...

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Nigerian Army Releases FIJ’s Fisayo Soyombo Following Media Uproar

Investigative journalist and founder of the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), Fisayo Soyombo, has been released by the Nigerian Army following an intense...

Niger Rehabilitate Irrigation
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Niger Invests Over $2.2 Million To Rehabilitate Irrigated Areas To Boost Rice Production, Create Jobs

The government of Niger has allocated over 1.4 billion CFA ($2.2 Million) to rehabilitate the Toula irrigation site in the Tillabéri region to...

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Nigerian Army Says Investigative Journalist Soyombo Arrested During Recent Operation on Oil Bunkering in P/Harcourt

The Nigerian Army’s 6 Division in Port Harcourt has claimed that the arrest of investigative journalist and founder of the Foundation for Investigative...

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Historic Move: Chad and Senegal Announce Termination Of French Military Presence On Their Soil

Chad and Senegal have announced the termination of French military presence on their soil, marking another blow to France’s diminishing influence in Africa....

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Breaking: Okonjo-Iweala Reappointed WTO Chief for Second Term

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has reappointed Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as its Director-General for a second term. The global trade body made the announcement...

The United Kingdom has opened its largest Visa Application Centre (VAC) in Africa, located in Lagos, Nigeria, amid the UK government’s ongoing plans to reduce net migration and recent announcements of new measures to address immigration levels. 
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UK Earns Over ₦40 Billion from Nigerian Visa Applications in One Year Amid Rising Rejections

The United Kingdom has raked in over ₦40 billion from Nigerian visa applicants between June 2023 and June 2024, according to an analysis...