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Stakeholders hail NRS over N3.6tn revenue surge

Economic stakeholders on Thursday commended the Nigeria Revenue Service over the surge in government revenue, describing it as evidence that ongoing fiscal reforms are yielding positive results. The group, under...

Nigeria produces 1.4 million tonnes of palm oil annually: FG

The federal government says Nigeria produces approximately 1.4 million metric tonnes of palm oil...

UTME 2026: Over 2.2m candidates sit, as JAMB, CBT operator trade blame over glitches

Over 2.2 million candidates yesterday sat for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)...

UTME: JAMB condemns hijab incident at Ibadan CBT centre

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has condemned the reported discrimination against hijab-wearing...

Lagos APC denies planned imposition of candidates

Ahead of the forthcoming legislative elections, the Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives...

ECOWAS Exits Guinea-Bissau as Election Roadmap Frays Amid Expulsion Threats

A West Africa regional mission from ECOWAS has left Guinea-Bissau after President Umaro Sissoco Embaló threatened to expel the delegation. The ECOWAS team had...

Sudanese Army Intercepts RSF Drone Strikes as Humanitarian Crisis Deepens

The Sudanese army reports it intercepted drone strikes overnight launched by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) against two northeastern cities, Atbara and Omdurman. According...

Kenya Urges Tanzania to Protect Its Citizens Amid Post-Election Turmoil

Kenya is calling on Tanzania to ensure the safety and rights of its nationals caught in the unrest following Tanzania’s disputed presidential election. Foreign...

Tanzania on the Brink: Dozens Charged with Treason After a Contested Election

In the wake of Tanzania’s disputed October 29 election, prosecutors have charged 76 individuals with treason, alleging their roles in violence linked to the...

Global Alarm Over Sudan: UN Schedules Emergency Human Rights Session

The United Nations Human Rights Council has announced an emergency session to address the escalating crisis in al-Fashir, Sudan, following alarming reports of mass...

Tanzania’s Power Players: Who’s Who After a Bloody Election

Tanzania is still reeling from the deadly aftermath of its October 29 election, which international observers say failed to meet democratic standards. With opposition...

Pirates Attack Gasoline Tanker off Somali Coast Amid Rising Maritime Threats

A gasoline tanker en route from India to South Africa was attacked off the coast of Somalia, marking another alarming incident in a growing...

Paul Biya Sworn In for Eighth Term Amid Election Controversy and Deadly Protests

Cameroon’s President Paul Biya, the world’s oldest head of state at 92, has officially begun his eighth term in office following a fiercely disputed...

Tanzanian Student’s Remains Recovered from Gaza After Two-Year Ordeal

The remains of 21-year-old Tanzanian student Joshua Loitu Mollel have been recovered from Gaza and identified by Israeli authorities, bringing a measure of closure...

South Africa Investigates Mercenary Recruitment After Citizens Trapped in Ukraine War

South Africa is investigating the case of 17 citizens reportedly trapped in Ukraine’s war-torn Donbas region after being recruited into mercenary groups under false...

Rift Valley Fever Outbreak Claims 42 Lives in Mauritania and Senegal

A deadly outbreak of Rift Valley Fever has swept through Mauritania and Senegal, killing 42 people and infecting more than 400 between September 20...

Tanzania’s Democracy on Trial: Opposition Leader John Heche Faces Terrorism Charges

Tanzania’s political landscape is under intense scrutiny following the arrest and charging of John Heche, deputy leader of the main opposition party Chadema, with...

Trapped in Donbas: South Africans Lured into War, Now Caught in the Crossfire

Seventeen South African men, aged 20 to 39, are reportedly trapped in Ukraine’s embattled Donbas region after being recruited under false pretenses to join...

“They’re at Our Gates!”: Jihadist Threat Alarms Truckers in Eastern Senegal

Eastern Senegal is on edge. In Kidira, the last town before the Malian border, truck drivers are sounding the alarm after a series of...

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