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Africa CDC Declares Mpox Public Health Emergency Amid Rising Cases, Fatalities
The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has declared Mpox (Monkeypox) a continental public health emergency amid its growing spread...
Dangote Refinery Denies Partnership with IPMAN, Clarifies Petrol Price Speculation
The management of Dangote Refinery has refuted claims of a fixed petrol price of ₦600 per litre, labelling the reports as “speculative announcements”...
FIJ’s Editor-in-Chief Fisayo Soyombo Voluntarily Reports to Police Cybercrime Centre Abuja
Investigative journalist Fisayo Soyombo has voluntarily presented himself at the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCC) in Abuja, following publicly available information...
Nigeria Spends N1.4bn Annually on Senators – RMAFC
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission has revealed that each of the country’s 109 senators collects a total of N1.06 million as...
Health Crisis: Study Reveals Babies In Nigeria Are Born With Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
A recent study by Gavi, a vaccine alliance has revealed that Nigerian babies are born with antibiotic-resistant bacteria, specifically colistin-resistant strains. The report which...
New Bill Proposes Prison Terms For Insulting Public Servants, Refusing To Recite National Anthem, Others
A new bill in the House of Representatives is seeking to criminalise and impose prison terms for dissenting actions such as insulting public...
Newspaper Blackout In Senegal As Publishers Protest Against Govt. Threats To Press Freedom
National newspapers in Senegal did not publish on Tuesday in protest against threats to press freedom under the new government. Newspapers were placed...
Nigeria’s Azman Air Pauses Operations, Sends Staff on Unpaid Leave
Nigerian airline, Azman Air has suspended its operations and placed nearly its entire workforce on compulsory leave without pay. The airline’s Public Relations...
Ondo Women Protest Over Constant Herders’ Attacks, Destructions
Women from the Simerin Uba, Ikanmu, and Oka communities in Akoko Southwest have protested half-naked against the repeated attacks by herders and the...
Appeal Court Reinstates Sacked Ondo Deputy Speaker, Orders N100M Compensation
The Court of Appeal in Akure, Ondo State, has reinstated Hon Iroju Ogundeji as the Deputy Speaker of the Ondo State House of...
While NLC Settles For N70,000 For Workers, Judicial Officials Get 300% Salary Increase
President Bola Tinubu has signed a bill seeking a 300% increase in salaries and allowances for judicial officials. This is coming weeks after...
Amid Widespread Hunger, Kogi Governor Gifts Additional 11 Cars to Judges Weeks After Winning Appeal Court Ruling
Despite widespread hunger among citizens, Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State has presented 11 additional cars to judges, bringing the total to 25....