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Tinubu

President Tinubu Seeks Approval for $2.2 Billion External Loan

President Tinubu seeks National Assembly approval for a $2.2 billion external loan to finance Nigeria's ...
  • 19 November 2024
  • Corporate Culture
Lassa Fever

Tackling Lassa Fever and Meningitis as Deaths Surge in Nigeria

Nigeria faces rising deaths from Lassa fever and meningitis, with health experts urging increased efforts ...
  • 19 November 2024
  • Health
Diabetes

Experts Advocate Mandatory Diabetes Screening as Cases Surge in Africa

Experts advocate for mandatory diabetes screening as cases surge in Africa, with calls for increased ...
  • 19 November 2024
  • Africa
Benin Secures AFCON

Benin Secures AFCON 2025 Spot, Rohr Praises Achievement

Benin Republic celebrates securing a spot in the 2025 AFCON after defeating Libya, with Gernot ...
  • 19 November 2024
  • Africa

Super Eagles Stunned by Rwanda in AFCON 2025 Qualifier

Nigeria’s Super Eagles were handed an unexpected 2-1 defeat by Rwanda in their final Group ...

  • 19 November 2024
  • Africa
Violence Erupts

Violence Erupts in Anambra as Sit-At-Home Order Turns Deadly

Violence in Anambra escalates as gunmen enforcing a sit-at-home order kill five, including four security ...
  • 18 November 2024
  • Nigeria
Nigerian Presidency Criticizes Obasanjo Over Alleged Mismanagement and Corruption

Nigerian Presidency Criticizes Obasanjo Over Alleged Mismanagement and Corruption

The Nigerian Presidency accuses former President Obasanjo of corruption, mismanagement, and undermining democracy, fueling debates ...
  • 18 November 2024
  • Nigeria
Dance

Wizkid’s “Dance” Returns to Apple Music Nigeria Top 100 After Chart Disappearance

Wizkid's hit single "Dance" reclaims its spot on Apple Music Nigeria Top 100 after briefly ...
  • 18 November 2024
  • Entertainment
Tinubu

President Tinubu Attends G20 Summit in Brazil to Address SDG Challenges

President Tinubu joins global leaders at the G20 Summit in Brazil to address Sustainable Development ...
  • 18 November 2024
  • Nigeria
$32M Discrepancy

World Bank Uncovers $32M Discrepancy in Nigeria’s Water Sector

The World Bank uncovers a $32M discrepancy in Nigeria’s water sector projects, prompting calls for ...
  • 18 November 2024
  • Economy & Finance
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