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#FreePIDOMNigeria: Brother Speaks, Gives Account Of PIDOM’s Abduction
Emmanuel Bristol-Alagbariya, brother to Isaac Bristol, the detained person who the Nigerian police believe is behind the famous whistleblower X account PIDOMNIGERIA, has...
Mali Retains Top Spot As Leading Cotton Producer In West, Central Africa
Mali has maintained its position for the second consecutive year as the top cotton producer among the member countries of the regional programme...
Denmark To Close Embassies In Burkina Faso, Mali After Mali Ordered Swedish Ambassador To Leave Country
Denmark announced on Monday that it will close its embassies in Burkina Faso and Mali as part of a new strategy for its...
Over 22,500 Nigerians Using Fake Degree Certificates From Benin, Togo, Says Education Minister
The Nigeria Ministry of Education has revealed that over 22,500 Nigerians are using fake certificates from unaccredited universities in Benin Republic and Togo...
Nigerians React to South-East Institutions’ Exclusion from NELFUND Student Loan Disbursement
Nigerians have called out NELFUND, the agency responsible for students loans, as the tertiary institutions in South East Nigeria were not included in...
Kudirat Kekere-Ekun Takes Over From Ariwoola As CJN Despite U.S. Corruption Allegations
Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, whose controversial role in a 2020 Supreme Court judgment led to her being denied entry into the United States, has...
AES Urges UN Security Council to Immediately Act Against Ukraine’s Alleged Support for Terrorism In Sahel Region
The Confederation of Sahel States (AES), comprising Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, has formally accused Ukraine of supporting international terrorism in the Sahel...
Guinean Party Rejects Draft Constitution, Demands Immediate Referendum
A former ruling party in Guinea, RPG Arc-en-Ciel, has registered displeasure over the country’s draft constitution recently published by the National Transitional Council...
Some Pensioners Receive as Low as N500 Monthly – Nigeria Union of Pensioners Laments
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) revealed that some retirees in Nigeria receive monthly pensions as low as N500 to N3,500. Alhassan Musa,...
Labour Party Wins Highest Votes In Bauchi Councillorship Election Without Candidate
The Labour Party in Bauchi State won the highest votes in the Bogoro councillorship election held in Lusa B Ward of Bogoro Local...
Police Chief, Egbetokun Orders Rescue Of 20 Abducted Medical Students In Benue 2 Days After Abduction
Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the rescue of the 20 medical students abducted in Otukpo, Benue state, while en...
WHO Mobilises $1.45 Million In Response To Mpox Outbreak
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has allocated $1.45 million from its Contingency Fund for Emergencies in response to the ongoing global Mpox outbreak....