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Racist Attack

FBI Arrests U.S. Mayor Yemi Mobolade Over Alleged Self-Plotted Racist Attack

FBI arrests Mayor Yemi Mobolade over claims of staging a racist attack to win elections. ...
  • 3 December 2024
  • Politics
Investment Forum

France-Nigeria Investment Forum: Strengthening Economic Ties

Nigeria and France strengthen ties at the Investment Forum, focusing on technology, mineral value chain ...
  • 3 December 2024
  • Politics
minimum wage

Minimum Wage Debate in Ebonyi Sparks Tension Between Governor and NLC

Ebonyi Governor Nwifuru’s threat to sack striking workers over the minimum wage sparks backlash from ...
  • 3 December 2024
  • Business
Presidential Election

Namibia’s 2024 Presidential Election Sparks Tensions Over Delayed Results

Namibia's 2024 presidential election faces scrutiny over prolonged vote counting. SWAPO's Kavena Shipanga leads while ...
  • 2 December 2024
  • Africa
Resurgent Rebel

Syria Seeks Support Amid Resurgent Rebel Advances

As rebels push towards Hama, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad seeks the support of Iran and ...
  • 2 December 2024
  • World
Military cooperation

Chad Ends Military Cooperation Agreement with France

Chad ends its military cooperation agreement with France, signaling a major shift in Sahel geopolitics ...
  • 1 December 2024
  • West Africa
Fragile ceasefire

Israeli Strikes Hit Southern Lebanon Amid Fragile Ceasefire

Israeli airstrikes hit southern Lebanon despite a ceasefire, sparking casualties and raising concerns about the ...
  • 1 December 2024
  • World
BRICS nations

Trump Threatens BRICS Nations with 100% Tariffs Over Dollar Replacement Plans

Donald Trump warns BRICS nations of 100% tariffs if they proceed with plans to replace ...
  • 1 December 2024
  • Politics
Morocco map

Moroccan Politician Urges Public to Dismiss Algerian Media Claims

Amid rising tensions with Algeria, a Moroccan politician urges citizens to ignore provocative media claims ...
  • 1 December 2024
  • Africa
Simone Gbagbo

Simone Gbagbo Announces Presidential Bid in Ivory Coast

Simone Gbagbo, Ivory Coast’s former First Lady, announces her 2025 presidential bid, pledging reforms and ...
  • 1 December 2024
  • Politics
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Latest News

FG Unveils Youth Farmers Portal to Combat Unemployment ...

Youth farmers

FG Targets N1.8tn from Bond Market in Q1, Introduces Tw...

Savings bonds

FG Defends GDP Rebasing Plan as CBN Postpones January M...

GDP rebasing
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Today in History

January 19th is the day in 1853 that Giuseppe Verdi's opera Il Trovatore receives its premiere performance in Rome.

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