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France’s RFI Seeks Direct Access to Northern Nigeria’s Minds Through Sports ‘Partnership
Radio France Internationale (RFI), a French state-funded radio news network, has embarked on an unprecedented “partnership” with Kano Pillars, a prominent football club...
Niger Launches Probe into Sale of World’s Largest Martian Meteorite
The government of Niger Republic has launched an urgent investigation into the controversial sale of NWA 16788, the largest Martian meteorite ever discovered...
KPMG Nigeria Defeats KPMG Professional Services In Name Registration Case At Nigeria Court Of Appeal
In a significant legal development that could reshape corporate identity rights and brand protection in Nigeria, the Court of Appeal has ruled in...
ICYMI: Largest Known Martian Meteorite Found in Nigér Sells for $5.3m at Sotheby’s Auction
A rare 24-kilogram Martian meteorite, the largest ever discovered on earth has been sold for $5.3 million at a Sotheby’s auction in New...
Nnamdi Kanaga’s “Water Girl” and the New Wave of Mythmaking in Nigerian Cinema
The crackle of a Montana winter seems worlds away from the humid whispers of Igbo folklore. Yet, in a Bozeman editing suite, filmmaker...
Nigeria’s Former Vice President, Atiku Dumps PDP After Opposition Coalition Flag‑Off
Nigeria’s former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has officially resigned his membership from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), delivering a formal resignation letter on...
Nigeria: 27 People Killed in Fresh Attack on Plateau Community
At least 27 farmers, including men, women, and children have been killed in a brutal attack by gunmen in Bindi-Jebbu village, part of...
After Six Years Of Male Dominance On Nigerian Idol, Purp Emerges Season 10 Winner
After six years of male winners dominating the stage, Nigerian Idol finally crowned a woman, and her name is Purp. The 25-year-old singer,...
Niger Unveils Major Tax Overhaul with New General Tax Code Effective in 2026
Niger has adopted a new General Tax Code, scheduled to take effect on January 1, 2026. The reform, formalised through an ordinance signed...
Office du Niger Unveils Plan to Transform Mali into a Leading Agro-Industrial Power by 2063
Office du Niger, Mali’s largest agricultural basin and a pillar of national food production, has unveiled its Vision 2063, a transformative and long-term...
Nigerian Senate President, Akpabio Appeals Court Ruling Overturning Suspension of Senator Natasha
Nigerian Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has filed a formal appeal seeking to overturn a recent Federal High Court judgment that ordered the Senate...
Niger Army Destroys Terrorist Base Near Nigerian Border, 15 Militants Neutralised
The Nigerien Armed Forces have successfully destroyed a major terrorist base near its border with Nigeria in a decisive military operation carried out...