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Attackers with guns and machetes kill 25 people in Nigeria’s Plateau State
JOS, Nigeria: Attackers wielding guns and machetes killed at least two dozen people in central Nigeria’s Plateau State, survivors told AFP on Tuesday, the latest flare-up in a State plagued…
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U.S State Department says its “unfortunate error” mislabeled countries on map of Africa
A U.S. government map of Africa mislabeled every country during a State Department presentation at…
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How Spain’s Giant Killers humiliated Messi’s Argentina at the 2026 World Cup final
Argentina has become the first team in World Cup final history to fail to score…
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Nigeria rejects U.S. pressure to accept Venezuelan deportees – Foreign Minister
Nigeria’s Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar has raised concerns over pressure from the United States urging African nations to accept deportees…
Kenya: Ruto appoints new electoral commission
Kenyan President William Ruto has formally appointed a new chairperson and six commissioners to lead the country’s Independent Electoral and…
Obidient movement was built by Nigerians, not Peter Obi — Iyere
Kennedy Iyere, a prominent figure in the Obidient Movement, has stated that contrary to public belief, former Labour Party presidential…
Trump administration subpoenas Harvard over foreign student records
The Trump administration has escalated its conflict with Harvard University, announcing on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, that it will issue…
Nigeria sets 16 as minimum age for university admission
In a decisive move to standardize entry requirements into higher education, Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has officially declared…
Political IDPs’: Feasting on the misery of the displaced. By Jide Akamha
“Those who have triggered political coalitions are political IDPs. Do not pay attention to them because they will remove themselves,…
What’s on the table for the 5 African Presidents meeting Trump at the White House?
Lagos, Nigeria — The Presidents of Senegal, Liberia, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, and Gabon are in Washington this week for a three-day…
Most bandits are locals, says Katsina Governor
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has revealed that the majority of bandits wreaking havoc in the state are not outsiders,…