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TERROR-BANDITS

Nigeria Hostage Crisis:Victims Killed Despite Ransom Payments

In a tragic event in Zamfara, northern Nigeria, armed bandits abducted 56 people from Banga ...

  • 29 July 2025
  • Nigeria
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Ghana Mourns Daddy Lumba:President Plans Befitting Funeral

Ghana is in mourning following the death of highlife music icon Charles Kwadwo Fosu, known ...

  • 28 July 2025
  • Entertainment
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Dangote Urges Tinubu to Ban Fuel Imports

The President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has called on President Bola Tinubu to extend ...

  • 28 July 2025
  • Business
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Nigeria Clarifies JSS1 Admission Age Remains 10

The Federal Ministry of Education debunked a widely circulated news report claiming that the minimum ...

  • 26 July 2025
  • Education
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New Bill Proposes Ban of Public Services For Public Servants

The Nigerian House of Representatives on July 22, 2025, introduced a bill to prohibit public ...

  • 23 July 2025
  • Education
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Senate Criticizes Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Return as ‘Skit’

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, was prevented from returning to the National Assembly ...

  • 23 July 2025
  • Nigeria
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Ghana Police Hospital Fix Mass Burial for Unclaimed Bodies

The management of the Police Hospital in Accra has announced a mass burial for 300 ...

  • 21 July 2025
  • Ghana

FG Refutes Claims of 2025 WAEC, NECO Exam Cancellation

The Federal Government has dismissed a false online report claiming the cancellation of the 2025 ...

  • 21 July 2025
  • Education
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Senegal Sees Economic Integration Push at WAVES Summit

Senegal is taking center stage in West Africa’s economic integration efforts with the upcoming WAVES ...

  • 18 July 2025
  • Business
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Atlantic Lithium Prepares for Ewoyaa Lithium Project in Ghana

Atlantic Lithium, listed on the ASX, AIM, and Ghana Stock Exchange, has secured all necessary ...

  • 18 July 2025
  • Business
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August 13th is the day in 1954 that Radio Pakistan broadcasts the "Qaumī Tarāna", the national anthem of Pakistan for the first time.

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