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New French Interior Minister Believes French Colonisation Of Africa Was “Beautiful”

The newly appointed French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau believes France’s colonisation of Africa was “beautiful”.  He shared this view while speaking in 2023...

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UAE Arrests, Deports Over 500 Nigerians, Including Legal Immigrants, Allegedly On Tinubu’s Orders

Over 500 Nigerians have been deported from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), reportedly at the request of Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, according to...

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#EdoDecides: Labour Party Candidate Akpata Casts Vote, As Deputy Accuses APC of Vote Buying

The Labour Party candidate in the Edo State governorship election, Olumide Akpata, has cast his vote. Akpata who arrived around 10:30 am at...

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#EdoDecides: INEC Absence Delays Voting in PDP Candidate’s Polling Unit

Eligible voters in Ewohimi, particularly at Okaegben Ward 1, Polling Units 3 and 15, were unable to cast their votes as of 10:30...

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Kenyan Court Rules That Facebook Is Subject To Local Labour Laws

Facebook’s parent company, Meta, lost its appeal in a Kenyan labour court on Friday, allowing a lawsuit filed by former content moderators to...

BusinessHealth

PCN Shuts Down 581 Pharmacies, Medicine Shops in Adamawa for Violating Operational Laws

The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has sealed 581 pharmacies and patent medicine shops across Adamawa State for violating operational laws. This was...

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Guinea-Bissau Judicial Police Burns 2,633kg of Cocaine Seized on Arrival at Bissau Airport

Guinea-Bissau’s Judicial Police has incinerated 2,633.1 kilograms of cocaine on Thursday, following a record-breaking seizure earlier this month. The drugs, confiscated during “Operation...

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Togo Govt. Bans Cell Phone Use in Primary and Secondary Schools To Address Cyberbullying

The government of Togo has implemented a ban on the use of cell phones in all public and private primary and secondary schools....

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Three Oyo Students Face Murder Charges After Fatal Fight With Classmate

Three students from Iseyin College of Health Science and Technology have been remanded at the Agodi Correctional Centre in Ibadan, following the death...

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18 Passengers Die in Ijebu-Ode Accident Due To Explosion Caused By Stored Fuel In Jerrycan

An accident on the Ijebu-Ode/Ore expressway in Ogun State has led to the death of 18 passengers after a Toyota Hiace bus with...

Nigeria's Inflation is Not Looking Good, NBS 2024 Report Shows
FinanceNews

Just In: Nigeria’s Inflation Slightly Drops to 32.15% in August, Remains High Year-on-year

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate fell to 32.15 percent in August 2024, down from 33.40 percent in July. This marks the second consecutive month...

Peter Obi
NewsPolitics

I Never Said I Will Be Anyone’s Vice President For 2027 Elections – Obi

Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, has dismissed reports suggesting he agreed to serve as a vice-presidential...