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Kano police Tells Residents To Not Panic as Two-day Shooting Practice Commences
The Kano State Police Command had on Monday has urged members of the public to avoid panicking, as the offivers...
Lagos Street Trading Ban: A Controversial Move?
The Lagos State Government has reignited the debate on street trading by once again outlawing the selling of goods on...
Nigeria and Qatar Sign Deals, Sparking Hope and Debate
Leaders of Nigeria and Qatar signed major agreements in Doha on Sunday, aiming to boost cooperation in education, business, and...
Chadian Leader Announces Candidacy Amidst Political Turmoil
Chad's interim president, Mahamat Idriss Deby, declared his intention to run in the upcoming presidential election scheduled for May-June 2024....
Norway: King Implants Pacemaker in Malaysia after Falling Sick on Holiday
The Norwegian King Harald has had a temporary pacemaker implanted today, Saturday March 2, at a hospital in Malaysia after...
BVN-NIN Linkage: CBN Keeps Quiet as Deadline Lapses
The Central Bank of Nigeria has kept quiet as the deadline for banks to restrict customers’ accounts without a Bank...
Ghana Passes Controversial Bill Targeting LGBTQ+ Community
A bill intensifying the crackdown on LGBTQ+ rights in Ghana has been passed by parliament, sparking widespread concern and fear...
Middle East: UN Calls for Autonomic Investigation Into Palestinians Killed While Waiting for Aid
On Thursday, February 29, 100 people reportedly seeking humanitarian aid in Gaza were killed. The Palestinian authorities have said that...
Kazakhstan Government to Consolidate Time Zones Across 1,900 miles
Residents/consumers in Kazakhstan have gotten messages from banks, mobile telecommunications operators and other service providers issuing warnings of possible disruptions...
Ali Hassan Mwinyi, Former Tanzanian President, Dies at 98
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Ali Hassan Mwinyi, the former president of Tanzania who ushered in multi-party democracy, passed away on...
Nigeria Raises Interest Rates, But Will it Be Enough?
Nigeria's central bank finally took the long-awaited step of raising interest rates, but investors remain cautious about its effectiveness in...
A Game Changer or Empty Promise? Feds Plan 24 Skills & Innovation Centers
The Nigerian government, through the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), has ignited a firestorm of debate with its ambitious plan...
Presidential Guards Brigade on High Alert Over Suspicions Of Coup Plot In Nigeria
The Presidential Guards Brigade has been put on intense alert following unusual activities, leading to suspicions of a coup plot...
Zamfara State Government Endorses Traffic Tribunal Establishment
Dauda Lawal, the Governor of Zamfara State has approved the establishment of a Tribunal to fight traffic offences and infractions...
Fuel Fiasco: Did Tinubu’s Bold Move Backfire?
President Bola Tinubu's inauguration speech reverberated with a promise – the end of the fuel subsidy, a policy dubbed inefficient...
