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Court Rejects Suit Seeking Ganduje’s Removal As APC Chairman
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the lawsuit seeking the removal of the former governor of Kano, Abdullahi Ganduje, as the...
As FG Donates More Rice to Maiduguri Flood Victims, Red Cross Evacuates 117 People From Affected Medical Centres, Gives Relief Materials
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has evacuated 117 people from four medical facilities affected by rising floodwaters in Borno State....
Borno Government Confirms 2 Cholera Cases In Flood-Displaced Camp
The Borno State government has confirmed two cholera cases at a camp in Maiduguri housing people displaced by floods. The state’s health commissioner,...
Ogun Drivers Protest Agberos’ Extortion, Demand End to Multiple Levies
Commercial minibus drivers operating primarily in the Mowe-Ibafo-Arepo areas of Ogun State took to the expressway on Monday, protesting multiple levies imposed by...
China’s CCECC Completes Nigeria’s Capital Rail Project Despite External Interference
Abuja Rail Mass Transit Project, June 6, 2024 | Photo: CCECC/Yan Yujuan The China Civil Engineering Construction Company (CCECC) has marked 100 days...
Tanzanian Police Arrest Opposition Leaders, 12 Others in Protest Crackdown
Tanzanian police have arrested two top leaders of the Chadema party, the main opposition group in the country. 12 other members were also...
Next Russia-Africa Summit To Be Held In Africa In 2-3 Years, Says Russian Foreign Minister
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has announced that the third Russia-Africa summit will take place in an African country in the next two...
EFCC Condemns Skit Makers For Caricature, Claims Its Operatives Are Not Bullies Despite Assaults
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has again condemned the illegal and irresponsible use of its operational identities for skit-making. The EFCC...
Congo Releases over 600 Inmates to Ease Overcrowding After Deadly Prison Break Attempt
The Democratic Republic of Congo has released over 600 inmates from the Makala Central Prison in Kinshasa to address severe overcrowding following an...
Marketers Renew Efforts To Lift Dangote Petrol Directly, Boycott NNPC
Marketers of petroleum products are in talks with the management of the Dangote refinery about the possibility of lifting premium motor spirit (petrol)...
Chad Denies Reports of Imminent Return of US Troops, Says Focus Is On Withdrawal of French Troop
The government of Chad has firmly denied rumours about an imminent return of U.S. troops to the country. Foreign Minister Abderaman Koulamallah rejected...
Edo Polls: INEC Uploads Over 98% Of Results On IREV, Set To Resume Collation At 10AM
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uploaded 98.56 per cent of polling unit results of the Edo governorship election on the result...