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Kantamanto

Kantamanto Market Fire: Over 100 Shops Destroyed in Accra Blaze

Kantamanto Market fire in Accra destroys over 100 shops, leaving traders with significant losses. Investigation ...
  • 2 January 2025
  • Guinea
UN cybercrime

UN General Assembly Adopts Historic Cybercrime Treaty

The UN adopts a historic cybercrime treaty, paving the way for global cooperation to combat ...
  • 25 December 2024
  • World
Sharia Law

Yoruba Youths, Christians Reject Proposed Sharia Court in Southwest Amid Backlash

Proposed Sharia court in Oyo sparks controversy as Yoruba youths, Christians reject the move, citing ...
  • 25 December 2024
  • Nigeria
groundwater violations

Lagos Government Seals Coca-Cola, Guinness, and FrieslandCampina Factories Over Groundwater Violations

The Lagos State Government has sealed Coca-Cola, Guinness, and FrieslandCampina factories over unauthorized groundwater use ...
  • 25 December 2024
  • Nigeria
mining ban

Nigerian Government Lifts Five-Year Mining Ban in Zamfara State

The Nigerian government has lifted a five-year ban on mining in Zamfara State, promising improved ...
  • 23 December 2024
  • Nigeria
Zambian President

Zambian Police Arrest Two Witch Doctors Over Alleged Plot to Bewitch President Hichilema

Zambian police arrest two witch doctors accused of plotting to harm President Hakainde Hichilema using ...
  • 22 December 2024
  • Africa
Vaccine

Global Partners Invest $45M to Enhance Vaccine Sovereignty in Africa

Global partners invest $45 million to boost vaccine sovereignty in Africa, supporting local production at ...
  • 20 December 2024
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Visa Applications

UK Updates Financial Requirements for 2025 Visa Applications

The UK announces increased financial requirements for 2025 visa applicants, affecting students and workers. Learn ...
  • 19 December 2024
  • Nigeria
stampede

Over 30 Dead in Stampede at Nigerian Children’s Fun Fair

A stampede at a children’s fun fair in Ibadan, Nigeria, leaves over 30 dead and ...
  • 19 December 2024
  • Nigeria
Bola Tinubu

Tinubu Approves Free Train Rides for Nigerians During Yuletide

President Tinubu approves free nationwide train rides for Nigerians during the Yuletide season, running from ...
  • 16 December 2024
  • Nigeria
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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 18th is the day in 1126 that Emperor Huizong abdicates the Chinese throne in favour of his son Emperor Qinzong.

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