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Thugs Reportedly Linked to MC Oluomo Disrupt Bus Conductors Association Event in Abuja

Thugs disrupted the inauguration of the Bus Conductors Association of Nigeria (BCAN) on Thursday at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Secretariat in...

Mali Morila Gold Mine
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Mali To Take Control Of Morila Gold Mine From Australian Company

The Malian government is set to take control of the Morila gold mine following the resolution of a dispute involving Australian mining company...

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Rema and Seun Kuti to Shine at Coachella 2025

The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival has unveiled its lineup for 2025, featuring over 100 artists set to perform at the Empire...

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Jade Osiberu Releases Trailer For Christmas In Lagos Movie 

The highly anticipated Christmas movie trailer by Nigerian filmmaker Jade Osiberu has been released. The film Christmas in Lagos, set to premiere on...

Burkina Faso Damiba Assets
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Burkina Faso Freezes Assets Of Ex-President Damiba, 112 Others Over Destabilisation Plot

Burkina Faso’s transitional government, led by Captain Ibrahim Traore, has frozen the assets of former transitional president Paul Henri Damiba, 112 other individuals,...

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Disciplinary Board  has awarded Nigeria's national team three points in their African Cup of Nations 2025 (AFCON) Qualifiers
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Despite Fine by CAF, Libya Maltreats Benin Players in AFCON Qualifiers

Despite securing a hard-fought 0-0 draw against Libya to qualify for AFCON, the Beninese team said it faced hostility from Libyan fans and...

Three Junta-Led African Nations Sets to Ditch France CFA, Creates Monetary Union
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Mali Frees Detained Resolute Mining CEO and Executives After Agreement to Pay $160M Tax Settlement

Resolute Mining, an Australian gold miner, has confirmed the release of its Chief Executive Officer, Terence Holohan, and two senior executives detained in...

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Mali’s President Assimi Goïta Dismisses Prime Minister Choguel Maïga Following Treason Allegations

Mali’s President, Army Corps General Assimi Goïta, has dismissed Prime Minister Choguel Maïga, according to an announcement on state television on Wednesday. The...

President Bola Tinubu
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Tinubu Dismisses Nnamdi Azikiwe University Governing Council, Orders Reshuffle at FOUYE, Lokoja University

President Bola Tinubu has dissolved the Governing Council of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (NAU), Awka, Anambra State, and removed its newly appointed Vice-Chancellor, Prof....

called upon the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to retract its recent directive mandating banks to impose a 0.5 per cent cybersecurity levy on all electronic transactions within the country.
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Bill to Amend Electoral Law for Diaspora Voting Scales Second Reading

A bill seeking to amend the 1999 Constitution and the 2022 Electoral Act to enable Nigerians in the diaspora to participate in voting...

Rokia Traoré Extradited Belgium
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Malian Singer Rokia Traoré to Be Extradited to Belgium After Arrest in Italy Over Custody Dispute

Mali singer Rokia Traore is set to be extradited to Belgium after Italy’s highest court rejected her appeal, her lawyer confirmed on Wednesday....

Human Rights

Amnesty International Slams Sokoto Government For Sharia Court Charges Against Hamdiyya Sidi Sharif, Demands All Charges Dropped

Amnesty International has urged the Sokoto State government to immediately dismiss all charges against Hamdiyya Sidi Sharif, who is being prosecuted for criticising...