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JUST IN: Over 118 Inmates Escape Suleja Prison Overnight: The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) blamed the prison-break on heavy downpour of rain rather than ...
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The UK has returned 32 royal artefacts looted from Ghana's Asante Kingdom in the 19th Century.
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Africa Live: Bobrisky jailed for six months for spraying money - BBC News: The socialite is convicted of throwing naira banknotes in the air in celebration ...
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Quick Glance: Africa Live: Mass Escape from Comoros Main Prison by Simply Exiting - BBC News
- Authorities in the Comoros report that numerous prisoners have escaped from a prison in the capital Moroni by walking through the main gate.
- A government spokesperson held security guards responsible for the disappearance of 38 inmates from the Moroni prison.
- The military junta in Mali has suspended all political activities in the country until further notice.
- The United Kingdom has returned 32 royal artifacts looted from Ghana's Asante Kingdom in the 19th Century.
More than 100 inmates escape from Nigeria prison after heavy rains: Manhunt under way after a downpour destroyed the perimeter fence of the medium-security ...
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Navy relocates training base from Lagos to Rivers: The Nigerian Navy said it has concluded arrangements to relocate the Naval Training Command headquarters from ...
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Zenith Bank founder, Jim Ovia chairs board of Nigerian Education Loan Fund: The National Student Loan Programme is a pivotal intervention that seeks to guarantee ...
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Africa Live: Muslim child allegedly lashed for attending church - BBC News: Seven members of a family in Uganda have been arrested for allegedly assaulting the ...
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Quick Glance: Africa Live: Germany detains alleged Nigerian mafia members
- German police have arrested 11 Nigerian men suspected of being part of a mafia group involved in large-scale dating scams orchestrated by the Black Axe gang.
- Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has stated that his country should take full responsibility for colonial-era abuses and consider paying reparations in certain cases.
- Authorities in Tanzania have shut down five hydroelectric stations to reduce excess electricity in the national grid, with the main plant generating enough power for major cities like Dar es Salaam.
- Negotiations between the Kenyan government and striking doctors have collapsed, prolonging the suffering of those seeking healthcare in public hospitals, as doctors demand better pay and the hiring of trainee doctors.
US pullout from Niger driven by discord over democratic transition, official says
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Data: Buhari, Tinubu Took Nigeria’s Economy 18 Steps Backward in 9 Years: While Buhari was president, the Nigerian economy slipped twice into recession ...
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US agrees to withdraw troops from Niger amid Sahel region’s pivot to Russia: The US built a base in the desert city of Agadez at the cost of $100m for manned and ...
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IG warns of govs’ excesses as FG insists on state police: IGP Kayode Egbetokun has rejected the state police proposal, warning that the governors can abuse the ...
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Russian troops arrive in Niger as military agreement begins: The West African country is increasingly turning to Moscow for support after breaking ties with the ...
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Gunmen kill six Nigerian soldiers in ambush, army says: Six soldiers of the Nigerian army were ambushed and killed by gunmen while on patrol in the northern ...
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FG will stem irregular migration to Europe — Tinubu: President Bola Tinubu on Thursday said Nigeria’s high-grade lithium deposits can power the clean energy ...
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Soldiers withdrawn from Niger after deadly ambush: Toops of the Nigerian Army have dismantled their tents and withdrawn from communities in Niger State ...
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Insecurity: Residents flee Niger communities after troops withdrawal: The Nigerian military has dismantled their tents and withdrawn their services from ...
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JUST IN: Tinubu arrives Riyadh for World Economic Forum: President Bola Tinubu arrived in Riyadh, the Saudi Arabian capital, on Friday to participate in the ...
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Obi Cubana, Folashade Tinubu… Popular Nigerians Who Went Scot-Free After Abusing Naira
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Tinubu demands critical reforms in justice sector: President Bola Tinubu has called for a reform that would enable Nigerians to fully benefit from the justice ...
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Tinubu appoints Jim Ovia as student loan fund chairman: President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of renowned banker and businessman, Jim Ovia ...
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US will send senior delegation to Niger to discuss withdrawing troops : The United States will send a delegation to Niger on Thursday to begin face-to-face talks ...
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Terrorism is alien to Africa, an imported evil — Tinubu: President Tinubu said terrorism cannot co-exist with democracy and development.
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Tinubu directs inclusion of NOUN graduates in NYSC scheme, law school: President Bola Tinubu has directed the Ministry of Education to include graduates of the ...
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I’m not desperate to become next president, says Obi: The Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, on Wednesday denied being ...
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Tinubu lauds Dangote’s diesel price cut, foresees economic relief: President Bola Tinubu applauded Dangote Oil and Gas Limited for reducing the gantry price of ...
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Igboho, Akintoye write Tinubu, demand Yoruba exit from Nigeria: The Yoruba Self-Determination Movement, led by Prof Banji Akintoye and Chief Sunday Adeyemo ...
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Order your men to stop insulting Wike or we’ll deal with you – FCT minister’s associate warns Gov Fubara
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The Hidden Truth That Led to Killing of 17 Soldiers in Okuama Community: The military’s involvement in the dispute has elicited great suspicion from the people ...
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Tinubu appoints CEOs for two agencies: The president expects that the new heads of these important agencies will discharge their duties with utmost fidelity to ...
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Tinubu meets Afenifere leader, vows tough action against threats to Nigeria’s sovereignty
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Defend Tinubu administration or quit, Matawalle tells Northern appointees: "This is not the time to keep quiet in the face of intimidation and ...
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El-Rufai counsels Tinubu on how to handle underperforming appointees: Mr El-Rufai also urged the President Tinubu to explore the possibility of amending some of ...
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BREAKING: 118 inmates escape as rainstorm destroys Niger prison: A downpour on Wednesday night has wreaked havoc on the Medium Security Custodial Centre in ...
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Army holds week-long weapon handling competition in N’Delta: The Nigerian Army has embarked on a week-long weapon handling competition for soldiers within the ...
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Tinubu celebrates Onakoya’s new world chess record: President Bola Tinubu has commended Chess maestro, Tunde Onakoya, on setting a new world chess record.
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Quick Glance: Nigerian Chess Champion Sets New Record in New York
- Nigerian chess champion Tunde Onakoya has surpassed the previous record for the longest chess marathon by playing an impressive 60 hours nonstop.
- Onakoya aims to raise $1 million for a charity supporting education for children across Africa.
- He competed against US chess champion Shawn Martinez and received support from celebrities like Davido and Adekunle Gold.
- The match garnered significant attention in Nigeria and was broadcast in multiple locations, including Lagos, with watch parties and digital billboards.
Ondo APC Primary: Aiyedatiwa appreciates Tinubu for providing enabling environment
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Tinubu commends Dangote refinery on diesel price reduction: Mr Tinubu affirms that Nigerians and domestic businesses are the nation's surest transport and ...
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Use of firewood, charcoal kill 98,000 Nigerian women annually- Expert: The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Gas 360, Emmanuel Uwandu on Friday ...
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EFCC counters Ex-ECOWAS Court VP on Yahaya Bello’s trial: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has disagreed with a claim by a former Vice President of ...
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FG sets up committee for Tinubu’s first anniversary: The Federal Government has formed a 28-member inter-ministerial committee to organise and oversee activities ...
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Protests against U.S. military presence in Niger continue | Africanews: Hundreds of people demonstrated on Sunday in Northern Niger calling for the immediate ...
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Tinubu approves commencement of consumer credit scheme for Nigerians: Consumer credit serves as the lifeblood of modern economies, enabling citizens to enhance ...
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Enugu gov hails Tinubu, EFCC over 14 recovered assets: Enugu State Governor, Peter Mba, on Wednesday, commended President Bola Tinubu over the return of 14 ...
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Slain soldiers mutilated corpses found in Niger: The mutilated corpses of soldiers killed in last Friday's attack by suspected bandits have been recovered ...
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Tinubu promises infrastructural, economic transformation in Niger Delta : President Bola Tinubu has assured the people of Niger Delter that concerted efforts are ...
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Migori County distributes rice seeds to farmers: 100 farmers at received 10,000 kilograms of rice seeds to boost production.
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Economic Crisis Renders PWDs Jobless in Niger: “Those of us at home are not happy seeing those going out to beg; it is disheartening to see them begging daily.
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Tinubu promises economic turnaround by December: President Bola Tinubu says Nigerians should expect the economy to “roar back to glory” by December 2024.
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African leaders call for rethink on tackling violent extremism: African leaders at a security summit in Nigeria called for a revamp of institutions fighting ...
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Northern governors converge on US for governance training: A contingent of Northern governors has assembled in the United States for a specialised training ...
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Tinubu mourns ex-Senate spokesperson, Ayogu Eze: President Tinubu prayed to God Almighty to grant repose to the departed's soul and comfort to those in ...
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Nigerian military swoops on militants and oil thieves in week-long operation: Nigeria's military said on Friday it had inflicted heavy losses on Islamist ...
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Nigerian midfielder Suleiman Danladi targets promotion with Albanian club: The Remmo Soccer Academy product has played all but two games of Pogradeci’s matches ...
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Tinubu appoints Consuls-General, Chargés d’Affaires for 14 countries: President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 12 consuls-general and five chargés ...
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Soldiers neutralised 216 oil thieves, arrested 332 suspects — Military: Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised 216 individuals, arrested 332 suspects and ...
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My purported suspension conspiracy against Tinubu in Kano — Ganduje: The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, on Wednesday ...
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Tinubu declares 7 April national police day: President Tinubu said the police would be transformed into “a modern, professional, and accountable institution that ...
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Five children suffocate to death in Niger abandoned car: Three children of the same parents and two others, ages ranging from 5 to 10 years ...
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Rice farmers eye better yield with hybrid seeds: The new hybrid variety is good because it records higher yields.
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Presidency set to roll out CNG Initiative: The initiative is to deliver cheaper, safer and more climate-friendly energy to Nigerians.
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Tinubu determined to improve Nigerians’ welfare, harness population — Shettima: Vice President Kashim Shettima on Tuesday said the administration of President ...
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Junior Pope: AGN suspends movies involving boat rides: The Actors Guild of Nigeria has stopped all film productions involving riverine areas and boat rides
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Death In The Water: Systemic failures fuel boat accidents along River Niger: Regulatory and operational problems plague Nigeria’s water transportation ...
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Tinubu holds Northern elders in high esteem, Marafa replies Mattawale: Marafa urged the minister to retract his offensive remarks and extend an apology to the ...
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Nigeria's crude oil output goes down again in March - OPEC | Africanews: OPEC data based on direct communication show that Nigeria's average daily production ...
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You’re political paperweights, Matawalle slams Northern elders over anti-Tinubu comments
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Northern group dissociates self from NEF’s comment against Tinubu: The Arewa Progressive Forum has disassociated itself from the recent views of the Northern ...
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Ekiti inaugurates security outfit to protect farmlands, schools, palaces: Mr Oyebanji explained that the Agro Marshals became necessary following the instruction ...
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APC chieftain begs Tinubu to settle Kwankwaso-Ganduje feud: A former National Vice Chairman (North-West) of the All Progressives Congress, Salihu Lukman ...
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Niger: Demonstrators take to the streets in protest against foreign forces | Africanews
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FG now paying more for fuel subsidy than before – El-Rufai: The immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has said the Federal Government was now ...
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Kebbi customs intercept N126m foreign rice, others: The Kebbi State Area Command of the Nigerian Customs Service, on Friday, intercepted goods worth N126,278,150 ...
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Tinubu appoints new board for Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission: The president anticipates that all members of the board of this critical commission ...
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Tinubu receives envoys, canvasses stronger partnerships in manufacturing sector: President Tinubu said his administration’s reforms have bolstered Nigeria's ...
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Tinubu a proactive president — Nuhu Ribadu: Mr Ribadu says the Tinubu-led administration’s holistic framework is addressing insecurity and poverty,
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VIDEO: Melaye, Ortom clash at PDP meeting over ex-gov’s support for Tinubu: Senator Dino Melaye, engaged in a altercation with former Governor of Benue State ...
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JUST IN: Tinubu appoints SEC chairman, board members: President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of seven persons to the Board of the Securities and ...
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Bandits kill three, abduct eight in fresh Kaduna attacks: Yahaya Dan Salio, the member representing Kakangi constituency in the State House of Assembly ...
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$500m funds: Lokpobiri, ex-local content boss clash: The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, and the former Executive Secretary ...
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Tinubu mourns Ogbonnaya Onu: President Tinubu described Mr Onu as a luminous star in Nigeria’s political firmament.
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