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CSS Joint Military Force Records Major Counterterrorism Gains with Airstrikes Against Terrorists

A joint military operation of the Confederation of the Sahel States (CSS), consisting of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, has recorded gains in...

CSS CFA Franc
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“Sovereignty Begins With Currency, AES Will Exit CFA Franc” – Niger’s Foreign Minister

Niger’s Foreign Minister, Bakary Yaou Sangaré, announced the country’s intention to abandon the CFA franc currency during a visit to Moscow for consultations...

Traoré Uncovers Massive Embezzlement Scandal in Humanitarian Ministry
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“We’re in a Popular, Progressive Revolution, Not a Democracy” — Burkina Faso’s President Traoré

President of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, said the country is undergoing a “popular, progressive revolution” and not operating under a democratic system....

Togo Burkina Faso Free-Roaming Agreement
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Togo, Burkina Faso to Sign Free-Roaming Agreement to Reduce Communication Costs For Travellers

Togo and Burkina Faso are set to sign a bilateral free-roaming agreement to lower communication costs for travellers between the two nations. Dr...

Togo Shea Nut Exports
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Togo, 7th Largest Producer of Shea Nuts, Suspends Exports to Strengthen Local Processing Industry

Togo has suspended the export of shea nuts and shea kernels to address a shortage of raw materials for local processing units. The...

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NYSC DG Calls For Reforms, Not Scrapping Of The Scheme 

The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, at the 2025 Batch A Premobilization Workshop, said that the...

Senate Will Approve Use of Taxpayers' Money for Presidential Jet on Tinubu's Request — Akpabio
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Federal High Court Stops Akpabio, Natasha from Granting Media Interviews

The Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and other parties from making public statements regarding...

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China Imposes 34% Tariff on U.S. Goods in Retaliation to Trump’s Trade Policy

China has imposed a 34 per cent retaliatory tariff on U.S. goods. This is a direct response to a new trade policy announced...

President Bola Tinubu is set to leave Abuja on Monday for a brief working visit to France, according to a statement issued by Ajuri Ngelale, the presidential spokesperson.
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President Tinubu and VP Shettima Leave Official Duties, Depart for France and Senegal

President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima have departed Nigeria on separate international trips, leaving a vacuum in the country’s top leadership....

M23 Rebels withdrawn from Walikale
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DR Congo: M23 Rebels Withdraw from Walikale Ahead of Peace Talks  

M23 rebels have withdrawn from Walikale, an important town in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The group described the withdrawal as a...

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Despite Grid Collapses in the Last 2 Years, Minister of Power, Adelabu Claims 2,000MW Increase in Generation

Despite recurring national grid collapses in the past two years, the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has claimed that Nigeria’s power generation has...

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Russia Backs Joint CSS Military Force, Foreign Minister Hails “Africa’s Second Awakening”

Russia has pledged to assist in forming a joint CSS military force, offering consultations, weaponry, and military instructors. In a press conference, the...