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by Nurat Uthman The Dangote Group has dismissed claims made by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) that a...

Nigeria: Osun Governor Grants Pardon to 17-Year Old Sentenced to Death for Stealing Chickens

A Nigerian man who spent a decade on death row for stealing chickens and eggs is set to be pardoned...

(VIDEO) Fire Outbreak Rocks Liberia’s Parliament Building

Emergency services in Liberia are working to contain a fire that broke out at the country’s parliament building in Monrovia...

Libya’s Rival Institutions Reconvene in Morocco to Break Political Deadlock

Delegations from Libya's rival legislative bodies resumed talks in Morocco on Wednesday, aiming to resolve a prolonged political stalemate and...

IMF Approves Third Review of Ghana’s $3 Billion Programme

Mozambique’s Post-Election Unrest to Hit Economic Growth, Says IMF Official

by Nurat Uthman Mozambique's 2024 economic growth is likely to be revised down from a previous forecast of 4.3% due...

Ghana Supreme Court Dismisses Legal Challenges to Anti-LGBT Bill

by Nurat Uthman Ghana’s Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed two separate cases challenging the legality of one of the harshest...

Ghana’s President-Elect Mahama Launches Anti-Corruption Transition Team with ‘Operation Recover All Loot’

Ghana’s President-elect John Dramani Mahama has unveiled a transition team focused on tackling corruption, signaling his commitment to recovering stolen...

Nigeria: Motorists Stranded, One Dead in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Multiple Accidents

by Nurat Uthman Motorists along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway were stranded on Wednesday morning as multiple accidents on the Kara Bridge...

UNESCO Recognises Kano’s Durbar Festival as Cultural Heritage

by Nurat Uthman The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has recognised the Kano Durbar festival as an...

Security Heightened as Nigeria’s President Tinubu Prepares to Present 2025 Budget at National Assembly