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Niger Resumes Oil Exports to Benin After Months-Long Dispute

Niger has resumed crude oil exports to Benin following a resolution of the dispute that had halted the flow of oil through a...

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Nigeria’s New French Ambassador Facilitates Information Warfare In Africa, Endorsed Journalist’s Arrest In Benin

West Africa Weekly has gathered that the new ambassador of France to Nigeria, Marc Fonbaustier, is not only a disgraced former Hong Kong...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on President Bola Tinubu to focus the nation’s security apparatus on tackling the growing menace of terrorists and bandits, rather than targeting civil society groups and the media.
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Nigerians Future Mortgaged By Tinubu – Atiku

Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), stated on Wednesday that President Bola Tinubu, his family, and associates...

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Again, Zambia’s President To Hit Journalist Zgambo With 7-Years Prison Sentence For Reporting on Corruption, Bad Governance

Zambian journalist Thomas Allan Zgambo is facing up to seven years in prison for reporting corruption and governance in the country. According to...

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Obi Cautions Police Over NLC’s President Invitation, Calls for Transparency

Peter Obi, the Labour Party Presidential Candidate, has emphasised the importance of upholding the rule of law and the laws of evidence in...

NNPC Denies Allegations of Inflating Fuel Subsidy by N3.3 Trillion
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NNPC’s Profit Illusion And Concealed Subsidy Payments

On Monday, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) announced a Net Profit of N3.3 trillion for 2023, a purported “increase of...

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NAFDAC Seizes 3 Petrol Tankers Transporting Edible Oil in Lagos, Warns of Public Health Risks

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized three petrol tanker trucks in the Apapa area of Lagos...

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Nigerian Government Increases Passport Fees with Just 10 Days’ Notice

The Federal Government has approved a significant increase in the fees for the Nigerian Standard Passport, effective from September 1, 2024, with approximately...

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Reconstruction of Lagos-Ota-Abeokuta Expressway Begins After 20 Years of Neglect

The Lagos-Ota-Abeokuta Expressway is set to be rebuilt as the contracting firm Craneburg has commenced works on the 81-kilometer road, which has been...

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Access Bank Close To Sealing Acquisition of National Bank of Kenya

Access Bank is nearing the completion of its acquisition of the National Bank of Kenya (NBK) from the KCB Group. The transaction, which...

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Nigerian Students In Russia Risk Deportation Over Passport Renewal

Some Nigerian students in Russia face the risk of being deported from Russia as the Nigeria Immigration Service office in Moscow reportedly fails...

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Kwakwanso’s Nephew, Top Officials Arrested Over Alleged Multi-Billion Naira Drug Procurement Fraud

Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) on Tuesday arrested Ibrahim Kabara, the Permanent Secretary of the Kano Ministry of Local Government...