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Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline
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Algeria and Niger Advance Talks on Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline Project

Algeria and Niger have reaffirmed their commitment to the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline (TSGP) project, which aims to connect Nigeria to Europe through Niger...

Minister of National Education
EducationNews

Mali Postpones Academic Year to November Amid National Disaster

The start of the 2024-2025 academic year, originally slated for Tuesday, October 1, has been officially postponed to Monday, November 4, 2024. This...

News

Govt Failure Forces Content Creators To Provide Classrooms, Boreholes In Neglected Communities 

Content creators are stepping in to give succour to neglected communities by providing classrooms in primary schools and boreholes for drinkable water. Some...

FinanceNews

Four Employees of Canadian Mining Firm Arrested in Mali for Financial Crimes

Four employees of Canadian mining company Barrick Gold were reportedly arrested in Mali earlier this week. The arrests come amid rising tensions between...

World

UN General Assembly: Liberia President Calls For Global Support For UN Security Council Seat Bid

Liberian President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has urged United Nations member states to back Liberia’s bid for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security...

FinanceNews

Naira Hits New Low of N1,670/$ After CBN Interest Rate Hike

The naira has dropped to a record low of N1,667.42 per dollar in the official market on Wednesday. This followed the Central Bank...

Kebbi Govt Set To Remove Multiple Taxation To Ease Small Businesses
BusinessPolitics

Kebbi Govt Set To Remove Multiple Taxation To Ease Small Businesses

Kebbi State Government is set to introduce a ‘single demand notice’ to remove multiple taxation and enable micro-, small and medium-scale entrepreneurs to...

Benin Coup Attempt
NewsSecurity

Benin Govt. Arrests Presidential Guard Commander, Two Others Over Coup Attempt

Benin’s government announced on Wednesday that it had foiled a coup attempt planned for Friday. Three individuals, including the head of the Republican...

World

Ghana Set For Nationwide Lockdown On Monday As Illegal Mining Crisis Intensifies

Ghana is set for a nationwide lockdown on Monday, September 30, as civil servants and labour unions increase pressure on the government to...

NewsWorld

Guinea’s Suspension From Francophonie Organisation Lifted After Three Years

The Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) has lifted its sanctions on Guinea, which had been in place since 2021 following the military coup....

CultureEntertainment

Burna Boy And Tems To Headline Afro Nation Portugal 2025, Marking Festival’s Fifth Anniversary

Afro Nation Portugal has revealed Burna Boy and Tems as headliners for its 2025 edition, celebrating the festival’s fifth anniversary. The event, scheduled...

News

Diesel Prices Surge By 64.58 Per Cent In August, Worsening Financial Strain For Consumers

Nigerians faced a rise in diesel prices in August 2024, as the cost of diesel increased by 64.58 per cent compared to the...