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Will Ghana’s Mahama Lead Constitutional Reform?

Ghana’s constitution has long concentrated power in the hands of the presidency, allowing significant executive ...

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COAS Raises Troops’ Daily Feeding Allowance to ₦3,000, Introduces Housing and Loan Schemes for Soldiers

the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has announced an increase in the ...
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Google’s AI ‘Co-Scientists’ Solve Decade-Long Superbug Mystery in Two Days

Google’s AI co-scientists solve a decade-old superbug mystery in two days, showcasing AI’s potential to ...
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Niger Republic Bars Nigerians with ECOWAS Passports Under New Immigration Policy

Niger Republic has barred Nigerians from entering the country using ECOWAS passports, tightening immigration rules ...

U.S. Launches Probe Into Aid Funds to Nigeria Amid Boko Haram Crisis

The U.S. has launched a probe into aid funds sent to Nigeria, raising concerns over ...
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Vivo V50 Launches in India with 6,000mAh Battery and Camera-Focused Features

Vivo launches the V50 in India, featuring a 6,000mAh battery, 50MP camera, and a 120Hz ...
Nigerian deportees

U.S. Set to Deport 85 Nigerians, FG Calls for Humane Process

The U.S. is set to deport 85 Nigerians to Lagos. The Nigerian government urges a ...
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Nigeria and Eight Other Countries at Risk of ‘City-Killer’ Asteroid Impact, NASA Scientist Warns

NASA warns that asteroid 2024 YR4 has a 2% chance of impact, putting Nigeria and ...
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Nigeria’s Bankole Adeoye Re-Elected as AU Commissioner, FG Commends Achievement

Bankole Adeoye secures re-election as AU Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace, and Security, with President ...
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Berachain’s BERA Token Soars to $8 Ahead of $79M Airdrop and Mainnet Launch

Berachain’s BERA token reaches $8 ahead of its $79M airdrop and mainnet launch, drawing attention ...

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