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Nigeria seizes UK-bound hard drugs worth ₦567 million
Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has seized a 30kg consignment of methamphetamine valued at ₦567 million that was to be shipped to the UK through the main airport in Lagos. The agency...
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10 people killed in fresh cholera outbreak in South Africa
A cholera outbreak has killed at least ten people in Gauteng, South Africa’s most populous province, according to health officials. Since last Monday, at least 95 people in Hammanskraal, a suburb north of Pretoria,...
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Sudanese army pledges commitment to Saudi-US brokered ceasefire deal
The Abdel Fattah al-Burhan-led Sudanese army has pledged its readiness to adhere to the recently brokered seven-day ceasefire deal with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The ceasefire, according to the Army, is limited...
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Nigeria defeat Dominican Republic as Italy down Brazil in FIFA U-20 World Cup openers
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles started their 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup bid in flying colours as they defeated their Dominican Republic opponents 2-1 in the opening game of Group D. The young Nigerians battled for...
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Top African leaders expected in Nigeria to inaugurate Dangote Refinery & Petrochemical plant
No fewer than five African presidents are expected in Nigeria later on today, Monday, to join President Muhammadu Buhari and President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu to commission Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals in Lagos, Nigeria’s...
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Pope calls on Sudan warring parties to lay down arms, embrace peace
Pope Francis on Sunday called on Sudan’s warring factions to lay down their arms, expressing concern over the country’s continuous bloodshed and deteriorating humanitarian situation. The pope’s call comes only a day after the...
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Arewa coalition, Ohanaeze Ndigbo youth demand EFCC chairman’s removal
A northern coalition of civil society organizations has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) chairman, Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa, to resign or be sacked by the federal government in the wake of...
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Mikel Arteta blames defensive woes for Arsenal’s title loss
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has bemoaned recent defensive failings by his team as he sought to come to terms with the disappointment of a 1-0 defeat at Nottingham Forest, which sealed Manchester City’s title...
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Emir of Kano advocates for establishment of Ministry of Religious Affairs to promote peaceful coexistence
Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, the Emir of Kano State, has recommended to President-elect Bola Ahmad Tinubu to establish the Ministry of Religious Affairs in order to foster religious dialogue and peaceful coexistence in Nigeria....
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Kwara Gov, Emir of Ilorin, others mourn late Elerin of Erin Ile
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has commiserated with the people of Erin Ile over the death of the Elerin of Erin Ile, Oba AbdulGaniyu Ajibola Olusokun II, describing the development as the end of...
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