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Sokoto Boat Tragedy: Search for Over 40 Missing Passengers

After the tragic passenger boat capsize, search and rescue teams have been deployed in Sokoto State on Sunday morning. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) ...

  • 14 hours ago
  • Nigeria

Sierra Leone: Call for Sahel States’ Return to ECOWAS

  • 15 August 2025
  • News

Mali Junta Arrests Ex-PM Maiga for Corruption

  • 13 August 2025
  • Mali
Prime Minister Maiga

Over 1.9 Million Nigerians Apply for Paramilitary Recruitment

  • 11 August 2025
  • News
Over 1.9 Million Nigerians Apply for Paramilitary Recruitment

TETFUND Invests Over N100B to Boost Medical Training in Nigeria

  • 11 August 2025
  • Education
TETFund

Nigeria Police to Enforce Tinted Glass Permits Nationwide

  • 11 August 2025
  • Nigeria
Tinted Glass Permits Nationwide

Nigeria Issues Urgent Flood Alert for 19 States Amid Heavy Rainfall

  • 6 August 2025
  • News
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Pastor Adeboye Urges Equal Rewards for Super Falcons’ Coaches

  • 3 August 2025
  • Nigeria
Adeboye

Ghana Condemns Protests Against Nigerians, Pledges Safety

  • 1 August 2025
  • Ghana
Nigerians Must leave

FG Raises Scholarship Grants by 50% for Nigerian Students

  • 31 July 2025
  • Education
lausa

Ciara Becomes Benin Citizen Under New Diaspora Law

  • 30 July 2025
  • Benin
Ciara

Ivory Coast’s Ouattara to Run for Fourth Term in 2025 Election

  • 30 July 2025
  • Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
Ivory Coast

Nigeria Flood Disaster:23 lives Claimed, Thousands Displaced.

  • 30 July 2025
  • Nigeria
Flood

Nigeria Hostage Crisis:Victims Killed Despite Ransom Payments

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

  • 28 July 2025
  • Entertainment
Daddy Lumba Funeral

Dangote Urges Tinubu to Ban Fuel Imports

  • 28 July 2025
  • Business
TinubuXDangote

Nigeria Clarifies JSS1 Admission Age Remains 10

  • 26 July 2025
  • Education
Dr-Tunji-Alausa
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August 19th is the day in 1934 that the creation of the position Führer is approved by the German electorate with 89.9% of the popular vote.

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