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Ivory Coast's President

Ivory Coast Announces French Troop Withdrawal Amid Rising Anti-French Sentiment in West Africa

Ivory Coast announces the withdrawal of French troops, ending decades-long military ties amid rising anti-French ...
New Year

Tinubu’s New Year Speech Draws Criticism Amid Assurances of Prosperity in 2025

President Tinubu’s New Year speech faces criticism from the PDP for lacking solutions to unemployment ...
Atiku Abubakar

Atiku Abubakar Urges Nigerians to Embrace Vigilance and Unity in 2025

Atiku Abubakar urges Nigerians to prioritize vigilance, unity, and good governance in his New Year ...
President Bola Tinubu

Tinubu’s New Year Message Highlights Food Production, Unity, and Resilience

President Tinubu’s 2025 New Year message emphasizes food security, inflation reduction, and unity while acknowledging ...
Staff of office

Oba Adesuyi Haastrup Receives Staff of Office as New Owa Obokun of Ijesaland

Governor Adeleke presents the staff of office to Oba Adesuyi Haastrup, the new Owa Obokun ...

Controversy Surrounds Military Parade for Seyi Tinubu

The DHQ disowns a military parade for Seyi Tinubu, sparking calls for an investigation. Atiku ...
Sokoto airstrike

Nigerian Military Faces Criticism Over Sokoto Airstrike, Investigation Underway

Nigerian military under scrutiny after Sokoto airstrike kills civilians. Government pledges investigation as rights groups ...
Lassa fever

Climate Change Drives Surge in Lassa Fever Cases, Says NCDC

The NCDC links the rise in Lassa fever cases to climate change, urging preventive measures ...
Starlink

Starlink Raises Internet Prices for Nigerians Starting January

Starlink increases internet prices for Nigerians, raising monthly subscription fees to N75,000 and hardware costs ...
fuel price

Dangote Refinery and MRS Slash Fuel Prices, Offering Relief Amid Economic Challenges

Dangote Refinery and MRS slash fuel prices, offering relief to Nigerians amid economic challenges. Discover ...

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