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A tricycle operator reportedly took his life in front of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) office at Odogunyan, Ikorodu, after his vehicle was seized.
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Tricycle Operator Hangs Self Over Tricycle Seizure By LASTMA

A yet-to-be-identified tricycle operator reportedly took his life in front of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) office at Odogunyan, Ikorodu, Lagos,...

Cape Verde and São Tomé Urges Portuguese Speaking Countries To Sign Social Security Agreement
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Cape Verde, São Tomé Urge Portuguese-Speaking Countries To Sign Social Security Agreement

Presidents José Maria Neves of Cape Verde and Carlos Vila Nova of São Tomé have urged all States of the Community of Portuguese...

Adamawa State Government has sought clarity from the Supreme Court on the distribution of revenue from the Federation Account.
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Adamawa Govt Asks Supreme Court to Interprete Ruling on LG Autonomy

The Adamawa State Government has sought clarity from the Supreme Court on revenue distribution from the Federation Account. The state government’s action centred...

H5N1 Bird Flu WHO
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WHO Warns Of Bird Flu Risk Due To Poor Animal Surveillance, Maintains No Human-to-human Transmission Yet

The World Health Organisation (WHO) warned on Thursday that its ability to manage the risk to humans from the H5N1 bird flu virus...

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U.S. Inflation Drops To 3% In June As Gas Prices Fall

The U.S. inflation rate decreased to 3.0% in June due to falling gas prices, which reportedly offset rising housing costs. The latest data...

The earlier reported ruling by the Supreme Court has ignited a contentious debate over the autonomy of local governments.
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Supreme Court Ruling on Local Government Autonomy Sparks Debate

The earlier reported ruling by the Supreme Court has ignited heated debates over the autonomy of local governments. The ruling, delivered by a...

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Ghana’s Inflation Hits Two-Year Low At 22.8% In June

Ghana’s inflation rate fell to 22.8% in June 2024, continuing a downward trend from 23.1% in May. June’s inflation rate is the lowest...

Man Suicide Abidjan
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Côte d’Ivoire: 24-Year-Old Man Jumps From 3rd Floor Of University Building In Abidjan

A 24-year-old man threw himself from the 3rd floor of building B1 of the Port-Bouët 2 university campus in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, on...

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Burkina Faso’s Prime Minister Questions Impact Of IMF’s Interventions

Burkina Faso’s Prime Minister, Apollinaire de Tambèla, has expressed concerns about the effectiveness of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) interventions in the country....

Supreme Court Local Government
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Supreme Court Grants Local Govts’ Financial Autonomy, Orders FG on Direct Allocation of Funds

A landmark judgment, with far-reaching consequences for the governance structure of Nigeria, has just been given by the Supreme Court, strengthening the financial...

Mali suspends TV5 Monde
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Mali’s Junta Lifts Three-month Suspension On Political Party Activities

The military junta in Mali has lifted the ban on activities of political parties and associations. This was announced on Wednesday by the...

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Burkina Faso Adopts Draft Law To Criminalise Homosexuality

Burkina Faso has adopted a draft amendment to the country’s family code to criminalise homosexuality. This was confirmed during the weekly Council of...