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Hundreds of Kenyans gathered in Nairobi's Uhuru Park on Sunday, chanting slogans and dancing to commemorate the more than three...

Nigeria: Oyo Gives Owners of Illegal Structures Quit Notice

by Nurat Uthman Oyo State Government, on Sunday, faulted the construction of shops and shanties in unauthorised places. The state...

Nigeria: Court Orders Ex-Minister to Account For N729bn Poverty Alleviation Fund

by Nurat Uthman A federal high court in Lagos has ordered Sadiya Umar Farouq, former minister of humanitarian affairs, to...

Nigeria: Lagos Issues 48-Hour Eviction Notice to Property Owners Blocking Drainage Channel

by Nurat Uthman The Lagos State Government has issued a 48-hour vacation notice to squatters and owners of illegal structures...

Nigeria: Gunmen Kidnap Former NLC President in Kaduna

by Nurat Uthman A former President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Mr Takai Shamang, has been abducted in his hometown,...

President Bola Tinubu’s ECOWAS Chairmanship Ends

by Babatunde Abdulraheem Lawal

President Bola Tinubu’s tenure as the chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government concludes today at...

NIGERIA: National Power Grid Collapses, Plunging Country into Darkness

The national power grid collapsed again on Saturday, plunging the entire country into darkness. It was reported that the grid...

Nigeria: Kano Declares Monday Public Holiday For New Islamic Year

The Kano State Government has declared Monday, July 8, as a public holiday to commemorate the beginning of a new...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Scraps Controversial Rwanda Asylum Plan in First Major Policy Move

In his first significant policy announcement since his landslide election victory, Britain's newly appointed Prime Minister Keir Starmer declared on...

West African Military Leaders Unite to Form Sahel Alliance, Reject Colonial Influence