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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 07:20
DJENNE, Mali — Kola Bah used to earn a living as a tour guide in Mali's historic city of Djenné, once a center of Islamic learning known for the sprawling mud-brick mosque that has been on the UNESCO World Heritage in Danger list since 2016. The Grand Mosque of Djenné — the world's largest mud-...
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 03:04
The star of viral hit People talks to the BBC about getting death threats for waving a Cameroonian flag.
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 02:53
JEBENIANA, Tunisia — Hundreds of Tunisians marched through the streets of Jebeniana on Saturday to protest the presence of sub-Saharan migrants who have found themselves stranded as the country ramps up border patrol efforts. Anti-migrant anger is mounting in impoverished towns like Jebeniana...
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 02:24
Dakar, Senegal — An alliance of separatist rebel groups fighting Malian government forces on Saturday accused the army and Russian paramilitary group Wagner of killing 11 civilians earlier in the week. The Malian authorities did not respond to a request for comment from AFP about the allegations...
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 02:03
JOHANNESBURG, south africa — Former South African President Jacob Zuma Saturday lamented the high levels of poverty among black South Africans and promised to create jobs and tackle crime as he launched his new political party's manifesto ahead of the country's much anticipated elections. He told...
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Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 21:33
Viral videos seen on X on Saturday showed a multitude of civilians overpowering some soldiers during a free-for-all fight at Banex.
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Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 21:04
tripoli — At least one person was killed and six injured when fierce clashes broke out Saturday in the city of Zawiya in western Libya, prompting calls for a cease-fire to rescue families trapped in the conflict area, a Libyan TV channel said. Ali Ahneesh, head of the Red Crescent branch in...
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Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 19:27

By Atanga Philip

A total of 2,818 student have been matriculated into various discipline of studies at the Adamawa State Polytechnic Yola for the 2023/2024 academic session.

Rector of the Polytechnic, Prof Mohammed Dahiru Toungos gave the revelation at the weekend...

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Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 18:40

By Tom Garba, Yola

Adamawa State chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) chapter, Barr Idris Shuaibu thanked the Minister of Education, Professor Tahir Mamman for being meticulous and sincere in the recent appointments of Nigerians especially those from Adamawa State...

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Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 18:23

Adamawa State Governor, the Rt. Hon. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri on Saturday joined his Bauchi State counterpart Senator Bala Abdullahi Muhammad at the commissioning of the Bauchi State new Government House complex.

The Governors of Borno, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, Maimala Buni...

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Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 17:18
The Daily Mail report came days after another British Media, the Mirror, reported that the Prince of Wales and Duke of Cambridge, William was reportedly in rage over his brother, Prince Harry’s visit to Nigeria with Meghan Markle.
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Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 17:00
"The bodies were transferred to medical professional for forensic examination and identification. After the procedure was completed, we notified the families. Our hearts go out to them, to the families at this difficult time." Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari, IDF spokesperson
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Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 16:55
Seven months of Israel's war in Gaza have killed more than 35,000 people, most of them women and children, according to local health officials.
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Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 16:16
The indictment, obtained by DailyMail, accuses Onyema of allegedly "using his status as a prominent business leader and airline executive to launder more than $20million from Nigeria through US bank accounts."
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Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 16:15

The police have arrested a 23-year-old Rachel Geoffrey for burning the hands of two children of her co-wife in Adamawa State.

Racheal a resident of Federal Housing Estate located at Girei local government area of the state inflicted severe injuries on Genesis Geoffrey 7-...

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Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 16:01

Troops of Multinational Joint Task Force Operation Lake Sanity said a total of 47 individuals associated with Boko Haram and the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP), have surrendered to 403 Amphibious Brigade of  Sector 3, Nigeria.

In a statement by Lt.-Col....

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Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 15:50

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has rendered free medical services to at least 1000 vulnerable people and victims of insurgents in the Konduga Local Government area of Borno State.

The Commander, 105 Composite Group of NAF Base, Maiduguri, Air Commodore Caleb Olayera, spoke...

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Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 15:36
President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared that the late retired Constitutional Justice Yvonne Mokgoro be honoured with a Special Official Funeral Category 1. Justice Mokgoro, who was an Esteemed Member of […]
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Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 15:14
The Vice President of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima has asserted said the Renewed Hope Agenda of the President Bola Tinubu’s government is a transformative policy thrust aimed at repositioning Nigeria as a prime global investment destination. The Vice President explained that the agenda is...
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Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 15:08
Ahead of November’s election, the President of the United States, Joe Biden has lashed out at election rival Donald Trump accusing him of suppressing diversity as both contenders stepped up efforts to shore up support among Black voters ahead.  In a speech at the National Museum of African American...
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