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Mali’s President Assimi Goïta Dismisses Prime Minister Choguel Maïga Following Treason Allegations

Mali’s President, Army Corps General Assimi Goïta, has dismissed Prime Minister Choguel Maïga, according to an announcement on state television on Wednesday. The...

called upon the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to retract its recent directive mandating banks to impose a 0.5 per cent cybersecurity levy on all electronic transactions within the country.
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Bill to Amend Electoral Law for Diaspora Voting Scales Second Reading

A bill seeking to amend the 1999 Constitution and the 2022 Electoral Act to enable Nigerians in the diaspora to participate in voting...

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Ondo Governship: PDP Candidate Rejects Results, Accuses APC and INEC of Criminality, Threatens Legal Action

The Ondo State governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Agboola Ajayi, has refused to accept the results of the recently concluded...

Legislative elections in Dakar, Senegal.
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Senegal’s Ruling Party Pastef Secures Legislative Majority Despite Opposition from Former President

The ruling party of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Pastef of Senegal, emerged victorious in Sunday’s snap legislative elections, winning the majority of the...

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Nigeriens Protest in Niamey Over Alleged French Efforts to Destabilise Niger

Thousands of Nigeriens gathered in Niamey, the capital of Niger, to show their solidarity with the ruling National Council for the Safeguard of...

President Bola Tinubu
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Ondo Governorship: Tinubu Urges Aggrieved Candidates to Seek Justice in Court

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged dissatisfied candidates to seek legal redress while congratulating Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...

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Edo Gov. Okpebholo Nominates Oshiomhole’s Son as Commissioner to Compensate Oshiomhole, His godfather

Newly sworn-in Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo has appointed Cyril Adams Oshiomhole as Commissioner of Health a few hours after assuming office....

FOIA: CIA Confirms Nigeria’s Sitting President Tinubu as its Active Asset
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FOIA: CIA Confirms Nigeria’s Sitting President Tinubu as its Active Asset

The Central Intelligence Agency, CIA, on Monday confirmed that Nigeria’s sitting President, Bola Tinubu, is its active asset. This was revealed at the...

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Delta State EXCO Approves N936 Billion Budget Proposal For 2025

The Delta State Executive Council (EXCO) has approved a proposed budget of N936 billion for the 2025 fiscal year, following a council meeting...

Sanwo-Olu Hosts Justice Kekere-Ekun for Dinner Despite NBA President's Directive
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Sanwo-Olu Hosts Justice Kekere-Ekun for Dinner Despite NBA President’s Directive

The governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, hosted a special dinner on Saturday, honouring the newly appointed Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice...

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Ghana’s President Akufo-Addo Faces Backlash After Unveiling Self-Statue During Farewell Tour

Ghana’s outgoing President Nana Akufo-Addo, currently on a farewell tour in the country’s Western Region, faces backlash on social media after unveiling a...

Post-Election: VPN Usage Soars High in Mozambique As Internet Crackdown Persists
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Post-Election: VPN Usage Soars High in Mozambique As Internet Crackdown Persists

Mozambicans increasingly deploy Virtual Private Network (VPN) services to bypass online restrictions following protests over the election results. The Mozambique authorities, under the...