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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...

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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...

Nigerians Alert Sanwo-Olu to Pothole Crisis on Lekki-Epe Expressway
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Nigerians Alert Sanwo-Olu to Pothole Crisis on Lekki-Epe Expressway

Thousands of Nigerians have taken to the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to alert the Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu about the...

Court Overturns 2019 Non-Asset Declaration Conviction of Ex-CJN After Settlement with FG
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Court Overturns 2019 Non-Asset Declaration Conviction of Ex-CJN Following Settlement with FG

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has overturned the 2019 conviction of former Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Samuel Nkanu Walter Onnoghen,...

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Forensic Expert Claims INEC Actively Rigged 2024 Edo Election

Martins Obono, Executive Director of the TAP Initiative, has accused Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of enabling and actively participating in rigging...

Senegalese Prime Minister Attacked
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Convoy of Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko Attacked During Election Campaign in Koungueul

Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko’s convoy was attacked Wednesday while he campaigned in Koungueul, central Senegal, his party confirmed Thursday. Sonko, leading his...