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Former Senegalese Minister Lat Diop Jailed on Corruption Charges
Lat Diop, a former minister in Senegal’s previous government, has been jailed on charges of extortion, embezzlement, and money laundering related to his...
UNICEF Kano Manager Warns That Nigeria’s Little Investment in Education is Affecting Children’s Learning
UNICEF has called for increased investments in Nigeria’s primary education sector to tackle challenges like low enrollment and inadequate learning outcomes. Michael Banda,...
JUST IN: Court Grants Isaac Bristol N5M Bail
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted Isaac Bristol a N5 million bail with one surety in like sum. In a ruling...
UNGA: Malawi President Urges International Community To Write Off Africa’s Debt
President Lazarus Chakwera of Malawi has urged the international community to write off or restructure debts owed to bilateral and multilateral institutions by...
French Army Chief Admits Presence Of French Soldiers In Guinea, Mali’s Neighbouring Country
The French Chief of the Defence Staff, General Thierry Burkhard, recently admitted for the first time the presence of French military soldiers in...
Libya’s Rival Factions Agree to End Central Bank Dispute, Oil Production to Resume
Libya’s rival factions have agreed to resolve a long-standing dispute over the leadership of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL). This move could...
Yobe State Reports 132 Cholera Cases, 9 Deaths
The Yobe State Government has reported 132 cases of cholera as of September 25, with 9 deaths. Dr. Mohammed Gana, the Commissioner for...
DHQ Investigating Allegations of Bandit Sponsorship in North-West, Promises ‘Announcement Soon’
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says it is investigating allegations of bandit sponsorship in the northwest of Nigeria. Recall that Bello Matawalle, minister of...
Akwa Ibom Governor’s Wife, Patience Umo Eno, Passes Away
The first lady of Akwa Ibom State, Patience Umo Eno, has died following an illness. This is according to an announcement by Ini...
Delta State Orientation Bureau warns Residents of Impending Flood From Cameroon’s Lagdo Dam
Residents of Delta State in Nigeria’s South-South region have been warned to brace for flood between September 24 and 28, 2024. The warning...
Alert: US Oil Giant Exxon Plans $10 bn Lobito Corridor-Style Offshore Extraction Investment In Nigeria
ExxonMobil has announced a $10 billion investment plan in Nigeria’s offshore oil operations. Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, disclosed this during a meeting...
Bobrisky: CDCFIB Suspends Senior Nigerian Correctional Officers Over Misconduct Allegations
In response to a circulating video by controversial social media influencer Martins Otse, a.k.a VeryDarkMan, involving misconduct by officials of the Nigerian Correctional...