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Telegram Founder Arrested at Airport in France
Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, was arrested at Le Bourget Airport near Paris. Officers from France’s anti-fraud unit, linked to French customs,...
AES President Expresses Condolences To Families Affected By Floods In Sahel Region
The President of the Confederation of Alliance of Sahel States (AES), Assimi Goïta, has expressed condolences to families across the Sahel region affected...
Niger Government Allocates 12 Billion CFA Francs To Tackle Floods
The Nigerien government has allocated 12 billion CFA francs for flood relief and management efforts. This decision was made on August 22, 2024,...
Terrorists Kill 4 Farmers In Borno Community 2 Months After Multiple Explosion Attacks
Terrorists suspected to be members of Boko Haram/ISWAP have killed at least four farmers in Kerawa, a border community in Gwoza Local Government...
Stranded NASA Astronauts to Return to Earth With SpaceX Flight Next Year
NASA has decided that two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) will return to Earth in February 2025 aboard a SpaceX...
UPDATE: NIA DG Tenders Resignation Over Seized Presidential Jet
The Director of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, has tendered his resignation to President Bola Tinubu over what was considered...
Guinea: Heavy Rains In Capital Cause Significant Damage, Two People Reported Missing, Agency Says
Heavy rains in Guinea’s capital, Conakry, since Friday have caused significant damage, according to the National Agency for Management of Emergencies and Humanitarian...
Burkina Faso’s President Traoré Vows Massive Investments In Health, Education, Agriculture As Security Improves
The President of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has expressed commitment to massively invest in other sectors, including health, education and agriculture, once...
Gabon President Bans Govt Officials From Taking Holidays Abroad
Brice Oligui Nguema, the interim President of Gabon, has banned government officials from spending their holidays abroad. Nguema said the decision is intended...
Former Eritrean Finance Minister Dies in Prison After Six Years Without Trial, For Criticizing President
Berhane Abrehe, Eritrea’s former finance minister, has died in prison at the age of 79 after spending nearly six years behind bars without...
Police Rescue 20 Abducted Medical Students In Benue After Public Backlash
The Benue State Police Command has announced the rescue of the 20 students from the University of Maiduguri and the University of Jos...
Over 22,500 Nigerians Using Fake Degree Certificates From Benin, Togo, Says Education Minister
The Nigeria Ministry of Education has revealed that over 22,500 Nigerians are using fake certificates from unaccredited universities in Benin Republic and Togo...