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US Mission in Nigeria Assures ‘Comprehensive Monitoring’ in Response to Boko Haram Funding Allegations

The U.S. Mission in Nigeria has issued a vague statement following public outrage over allegations that American aid funds have been funnelled to...

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Mali and Morocco Strengthen Military Cooperation with Joint Expert Commission

Mali and Morocco have reinforced ties by launching a Joint Military Commission. The initiative was officially inaugurated on Monday at the Malian Ministry...

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DR Congo: M23 Rebels Seize Control of Bukavu, Capital of South Kivu, Including Governor’s Office

M23 rebels have reportedly taken control of Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province after Congolese troops withdrew from the city. The armed...

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Mali Strengthens Military Ties With Senegal Despite Leaving ECOWAS

Mali and Senegal have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening military cooperation, particularly in the fight against terrorism and cross-border crime, despite Mali’s recent...

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France Hands Over Three Military Bases to Senegal as Sept 2025 Withdrawal Deadline Draws Near

France has officially begun the withdrawal of its military forces from Senegal, with three military bases in the capital, Dakar, being returned to...

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IGP Egbetokun’s Tenure Extension Overrides Nigeria’s Constitution, Legal Group Warns

The extension of Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun’s tenure has sparked criticism as many question its legality. Egbetokun turned 60 on September...

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Senegal’s President Engages Kagame and Tshisekedi in Talks to Ease DRC-Rwanda Tensions

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has stepped into ongoing diplomatic efforts to address the crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)....

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Tems Cancels Kigali Concert Over Rwanda-Congo Conflict

Nigerian singer Tems has cancelled her scheduled concert in Kigali, Rwanda, due to ongoing tensions between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the...

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Gunmen Attack Kastina’s Malumfashi LG Chairman’s Residence, Kill Police Officer

Suspected gunmen launched a late-night attack on the residence of the Chairman of Malumfashi Local Government Area in Katsina State, Maharazu Dayi, killing...

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DR Congo Warns It Will Intensify Military Action Against M23 Rebels, Rwanda

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has warned that it will intensify military operations against M23 rebels, who now control much of Goma,...

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DR Congo Calls on UN Security Council to Act Against Rwanda as M23 Attacks in Goma Kill Over 100

The Democratic Republic of Congo is demanding immediate action against Rwanda over the ongoing crisis in the eastern part of the country. The...

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Timileyin Ajayi Pleads Not Guilty in Court After Confessing to Killing 24-Year-Old Salome Adaidu in TV Interview

Timileyin Ajayi, a 32-year-old gospel singer, has been arraigned before the Nasarawa State High Court for the brutal murder of 24-year-old Salome Adaidu,...