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Hundeyin Dangote Refinery Dialogue Earth
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West Africa Weekly’s Founder, David Hundeyin, Rejects N800,000 Offer From Foreign NGO, Dialogue Earth, To Write Article Attacking Dangote Refinery

West Africa Weekly founder and multiple award-winning Investigative journalist, David Hundeyin has publicly rejected a $500 offer by an international NGO, Dialogue Earth,...

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Nigeria’s Manufacturers’ Association Lament Over CBN’s Unsettled $2.4 Billion Forex Forward Contracts

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to take urgent action regarding outstanding obligations related...

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Miss Universe Nigeria 2024 Extends Invitation To Chidimma Adetshina Following Controversial Miss South Africa Contest Withdrawal

Miss Universe Nigeria has officially invited Chidimma Vanessa Onwe Adetshina to participate in the Miss Universe Nigeria 2024 competition. This invitation comes in...

Bandits Kidnap Nurses Patients
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Herdsmen Attack Ayati Village in Benue State for the Second Time in a Month, Killing Over 30

The Benue state government has confirmed that gunmen suspected to be herdsmen killed over 30 persons in Ayati village, Ukum Local Government Area...

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Breaking: Passenger Plane Crashes in São Paulo, Brazil; 62 Feared Dead as Aircraft Hits Residential Area

A passenger plane carrying 62 people, including 58 passengers and four crew members, crashed on Friday in the city of Vinhedo, São Paulo...

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Kano Government Files Fresh ₦57.4 Billion Fraud Charges Against Ex-Gov. Ganduje, 3 Others

The Kano State Government has filed new fraud charges against former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, his Commissioner for Local Government, Murtala Garo, and two...

Kano-Maiduguri Highway Flood
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Kano-Maiduguri Highway Splits Due To Flood

Floods due to heavy downpours have severely damaged the federal highway connecting Kano to Maiduguri, particularly between the Malori and Guskuri villages in...

Mali suspends TV5 Monde
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Mali Orders Swedish Ambassador To Leave Within 72 Hours

The Mali Transitional Government has ordered Sweden’s ambassador to Bamako to leave the country within 72 hours. According to Mali’s foreign ministry on...

Liberia protest pollution ArcelorMittal
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Liberians Protest Pollution, Lost Livelihoods, and Lack of Benefits from ArcelorMittal Steel Operations

Dozens of residents from communities around ArcelorMittal’s operations in Nimba, Bong, and Grand Bassa counties have protested the negative impacts of the mining...

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#EndBadGovernance Protest Leader Released After Three Days In Custody, Others Still Detained

One of the leaders of the #EndBadGovernance protest, Babatunde Oluajo, has been released after being detained for three days by the Office of...

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DR Congo Court Sentences 26 Rebel Leaders to Death, Including Former Election Chief

A military court in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has sentenced 26 individuals to death, including prominent figures linked to armed...

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Mozambique’s Ex-Finance Minister Convicted in $2 Billion Fraud Scandal

Former Mozambican Finance Minister Manuel Chang has been convicted by a federal jury in Brooklyn, New York. This is owing to his role...