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Tinubu’s ‘Revenue Cartel’ Returns as FIRS Appoints Xpress Payments to Collect Federal Taxes Amid Allegations of National Revenue Monopoly

President Bola Tinubu’s government is facing political scrutiny following the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) appointment of a new collecting agent, with allegations...

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Assimi Goïta Receives Ministerial Delegation of the Sahel States Confederation

The transitional President of Mali and current President of the Sahel States Confederation (Alliance des États du Sahel, AES), General Assimi Goïta, on...

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Bandits Demand ₦3.8 Billion for Abducted Kwara Worshippers — Is the Nigerian Government Quietly Negotiating With Terrorists?

Kwara State is reeling after armed men stormed a Christ Apostolic Church in the quiet community of Eruku, killing several people and abducting...

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Russia Steps In to Support Mali Amid Nationwide Fuel Shortages

Russia has begun providing direct support to Mali as the country struggles with fuel shortages that have disrupted transport, power supply and economic...

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Niger Suspends More Than 320 NGOs in Niamey Over Financial Reporting Violations

Authorities in Niger have suspended the activities of more than 320 non-governmental organisations and development associations operating in the capital, Niamey. The decision...

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Senegal Moves to Clear Backlog of Over 2,400 Malian Containers at Dakar Port

Senegalese authorities have announced steps to resolve a major logistical bottleneck after more than 2,400 containers belonging to Malian operators became stranded at...

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Another School Attack in Niger State as Terrorists Kidnap Students and Staff, Days After Kebbi Abductions

In the early hours of Friday morning, terrorists invaded St. Mary’s Private Catholic Secondary School in Papiri, located in Agwara Local Government Area...

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Côte d’Ivoire Faces Early Cocoa Season Slowdown

Côte d’Ivoire, the world’s top cocoa producer, is facing a worrying start to the 2025/26 season. In October, cocoa grinding dropped by 25.4...

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Hakimi and Chebbak Lead Morocco’s Unforgettable CAF Awards Sweep

Morocco enjoyed a triumphant night at the 2025 CAF Awards in Rabat, taking home several of the continent’s biggest honours. The headline moment...

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Gabon Signs Landmark Climate Deal to Protect the Congo Basin

Gabon has entered a new phase in its environmental strategy after signing a landmark climate finance deal to protect a vast portion of...

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Niger Launches 60 Billion CFA Agro-Industrial Centre in Maradi

Niger has announced a significant agricultural investment that authorities say will strengthen food security and transform rural production. The head of the ruling...

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Tinubu Demanded Jonathan’s Resignation in 2014—Why Is He Still in Office While Schoolgirls Are Kidnapped and Violence Spreads Nationwide?

The presidency of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is going through one of its most severe moments as the worsening insecurity, controversies surrounding governance,...