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Nigeria: Leaked DSS Memo Warned of Attacks Weeks Before Benue Killings, Cited Cow Seizure as Trigger
A leaked memo from the Department of State Services (DSS) has revealed that Nigeria’s intelligence agency had warned of planned attacks on several...
Ghana: Newly Trained Teachers Protest 10 Months Without Pay At GES Headquarters
Some newly trained teachers in Ghana have taken to the streets, demanding payment of their salaries and the release of their staff ID...
Faith, Tribe, and the Failure of Unity in Nigeria
In Nigeria, the issue of who you’re begins with where you’re from and whose gods (God) your people worship. Even before your name...
Nigerian Sprinter, Favour Ofili to Switch Allegiance to Turkey After Repeated Nigerian Athletics Federation Failures
Nigerian sprint star Favour Ofili is seeking to transfer her sporting allegiance to Turkey, citing years of negligence and mismanagement by the Athletics...
Nigeria: Armed ‘Herders’ Attack Tiv Farming Community in Taraba, Burn 62 Houses, Injure One
Chaos gripped residents of the Bali Local Government Area of Taraba State following a violent attack on Tiv farming communities by armed herders,...
Mahama Allocates GHS1 Billion to Upgrade and Modernise Ghana’s Security Services After National Security Council Meeting
President John Mahama has announced a GHS 1 billion government intervention to upgrade Ghana’s security services, following concerns raised at a recent National Security Council...
Amnesty Condemns Togo’s Brutal Crackdown on Youth Protests, Demands Torture Probe
Amnesty International has alleged that Togolese authorities tortured protesters detained during recent youth-led demonstrations and called for an immediate end to the crackdown...
Gunmen Storm Oko Polytechnic Area — Students Shot Dead, Others Kidnapped
On Thursday evening, unknown gunmen launched a deadly assault around the Total petrol station near Federal Polytechnic Oko in Anambra State. About four...
Nigeria: Sokoto Govt Says It’s Ready to Dialogue with Armed Groups, Bandits to Curb Insecurity
The Sokoto State Government is committed to restoring peace and security by announcing its readiness to engage in dialogue with armed groups willing...
“Nigerians Hate Me Like Hell” Then Why Not Resign, Mr. President?
In a country rocking from hardship, insecurity, and daily grief, a statement by President Bola Tinubu has struck a deep chord: “Nigerians hate...
Mali Temporarily Seizes Loulo-Gounkoto Mine, One of the World’s Largest, Amid Tax Dispute With Barrick Gold
A court in Mali has placed Barrick Gold’s Loulo-Gounkoto mining complex under provisional administration for six months. The move follows a long-running tax...
Nigerian Senate Uncovers Over ₦200trn “Missing” in NNPC’s Financial Reports
The Nigerian Senate Committee on Public Accounts has raised alarm over what it describes as “mind-boggling and worrisome” financial discrepancies involving trillions of...