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Nigeria has announced a six-month ban on the export of raw shea nuts, a key ingredient in many beauty creams,...

A cholera outbreak at a refugee camp in Chad has claimed 68 lives since late July, the country’s health ministry...

The Jigawa State Government has declared today, Wednesday, a public holiday to mark the 34th anniversary of the state’s creation....

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has suspended train operations on the Abuja–Kaduna corridor following Tuesday’s derailment incident. NRC Managing Director,...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) staged coordinated protests across campuses nationwide on Tuesday to press home its long-standing...

The Apetu of Ipetumodu in Osun State, Oba Joseph Oloyede, has been sentenced to more than four years in prison...

The People Democratic Party’s decision to zone its 2027 presidential ticket to the South has sparked divisions among northern groups,...

Two Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers, Felix Afe and Tope Agbulu, have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in...

Mauritanian security forces have committed widespread human rights violations against migrants and asylum seekers over the past five years, according...

Russia has proposed building a nuclear power plant in uranium-rich Niger, a move seen as a strategic attempt to gain...