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Obasanjo Speaks Out: Dangote Refinery Faces Sabotage
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed concerns that the Dangote Petroleum Refinery may be sabotaged by prominent interests benefitting from...
Otti Unveils 50 Transformers To Abia State
Governor Alex Otti has unveiled plans to distribute 50 transformers across the state’s three senatorial zones. The rural electrification and...
Nigerian High Commissioner Urges Caution Amid Surge in UK Anti-Immigration Violence
Following violent protests and riots in several UK cities, the Nigerian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom has issued a...
Bangladesh Parliament is Dissolved by President
Bangladesh’s president had on Tuesday, August 6, dissolved the parliament – a key demand of student protesters who had been...
Respond to Tinubu’s Demand for Dialogue – ECOWAS
The Economic Community of West African States Commission has shown dissatisfaction over reports of violence, fatalities, and property destruction during...
We’ll Use Lottery to Provide Value to Nigerians—Adeyanju and Gbajabiamila Promises
Through lottery services, the chief executive officers of the National Lottery Trust Fund and the National Lottery Commission have promised...
Heightened Conflict Forces Congolese Police to Flee to Uganda
A Ugandan military spokesperson had revealed on Monday that almost 100 police officers from the Democratic Republic of Congo had...
Arrests in Uganda as Opposition Protests Kenyan Deportations
Ugandan police arrested 14 opposition officials and supporters on Monday. Their crime? Marching through Kampala to the Kenyan embassy to...
Nigerian Federal High Court Stops Sale of Nigeria Air to Ethiopian Airlines
A Federal High Court in Lagos State, had on Monday, August 5, revoked the sale of Nigeria Air to Ethiopian...
Russian Embassy Denies Involvement in Nigerian Protests
In their statement, the embassy emphasized that Russia maintains a strict non-interference policy regarding the domestic affairs of other nations,...
House Of Representatives Dissolve Committee Investigating Adulterated Fuel
The ad-hoc Joint Downstream and Midstream Committee, which has been investigating the importation of adulterated petroleum products, the non-availability of...
Tinubu Delays FEC Meeting to Focus on Security Amid Protests
President Bola Tinubu has postponed this week’s Federal Executive Council meeting to an undisclosed date. Instead, he plans to convene...
Russia Strengthening Ties with Iran in a High-Stakes Geopolitical Chess Game
According to Russia's Interfax news agency, Sergei Shoigu, Russia's security council secretary, arrived in Tehran on Monday. He is set...
Bangladesh Prime Minister Resigns and Flees Amidst Deadly Protests
Following a day of intense protests on Sunday, which resulted in nearly 100 deaths in Bangladesh, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...
Bangladesh Army Chief to Address Nation Amid Protests
Popular French news agency, AFP had reported on Monday that the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina's resignation was now...
