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Tinubu Appoints 13 Governing Council Chairmen, 52 Members For Federal Varsities
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Nigeria’s FG Proposes 5% Excise Duty on Telecoms, Gambling, and Gaming Activities

The Nigerian government has proposed a 5 per cent excise duty on telecommunications, gambling, and gaming services. This proposal is included in the...

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Nigeria Secures Knockout Spot in FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup with 4-0 Win Over Ecuador

Nigeria’s Flamingos cruised into the knockout stage of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup following a dominant 4-0 victory over Ecuador in their...

Ghana's Opposition Majority Parliament
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Ghana’s Opposition Gains Majority In Parliament Ahead Of December Elections

Ghana‘s opposition party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has gained a majority in parliament following the defection of four lawmakers, ahead of the...

Burkina Faso malaria prevention
HealthNews

Burkina Faso Launches Final Seasonal Malaria Prevention Campaign Targeting 4.5 Million Children

Burkina Faso’s Minister of Health, Dr. Robert Lucien Kargougou, has launched the fourth enhanced seasonal chemoprevention campaign (CPS+) in Manga, targeting over 4.5...

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Mali To Settle Internal Debt To Stabilise Economy, Attract Investors

Mali is set to begin settling its internal debt next week, with plans to complete payments by December 31, 2024. The announcement was...

Despite Retraction of Senate Invasion Report, DSS Ordered Abduction of OrderPaper Staff Edna Ulaeto
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Despite Retraction of Senate Invasion Report, DSS Orders Abduction of OrderPaper Staff Edna Ulaeto

Edna Ulaeto, a staff member of OrderPaper, has been abducted by the Department of State Services, DSS. OrderPaper, an independent parliamentary monitoring organisation...

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Kebbi Govt to Go After Guardians Embezzling Donated Funds for Orphans, Constitutes Probe Committee

Kebbi State Government has vowed to take swift action against guardians found to have fraudulently removed money meant for orphans, following the disbursement...

Côte d'Ivoire Bans Student Unions
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Côte d’Ivoire Bans Student Unions Following Reports of Violence and Killings

Côte d’Ivoire’s government has banned all student unions following the deaths of two students, Khalifa Diomandé and Zigui Mars Aubin Déagoué, and the...

IThis afternoon the national power grid suffered yet another collapse, throwing the entire country into darkness. The collapse was reported to happened around 3 pm, as confirmed by the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC).
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National Grid Collapses for the Third Time in a Week, Disrupting Power Supply Across Nigeria

Nigeria’s national grid has suffered a major setback, resulting in a nationwide power outage as all major electricity distribution companies (DisCos) reported zero...

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Amid Fuel Price Hike, Chevron Announce Discovery of New Oil Field in Niger Delta

Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) says it has discovered a new oil field in the shallow offshore area of the Niger Delta. In a...

IThis afternoon the national power grid suffered yet another collapse, throwing the entire country into darkness. The collapse was reported to happened around 3 pm, as confirmed by the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC).
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Darkness In Parts Of Kano, Kaduna As Vandals Reportedly Destroy TCN Towers

There is a power outage in some parts of Kano and Kaduna states after vandals reportedly destroyed two towers belonging to the Transmission...

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Kenyan Court Stops Replacement Of Impeached Deputy President

A Kenyan court has temporarily stopped the replacement of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua following his impeachment by parliament. The Kenyan Parliament impeached Gachagua...