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A major blackout hit most of the country on Saturday as it braced for Cyclone Hidaya which came following weeks of flooding in the region
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On March 29, a relative of Garba told SaharaReporters that Usman had been locked up at an underground cell in Abuja since his arrest in February.
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Opposition leaders say the state’s "sedition" case against Cardinal Ambongo sets a dangerous precedent for those wishing to criticise the government.
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Spanish giants, Real Madrid won La Liga yesterday after defeating Cadiz 3-0 before Girona defeated last year’s champions Barcelona 4-2 to seal Los Blancos’ triumph. Carlo Ancelotti’s side did their homework against the Andalucian stragglers to virtually guarantee a record-extending 36th Spanish...
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The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu has charged the Nigerian Automotive Manufacturers Association to come up with innovative ways of producing vehicles that would be affordable for all categories of Nigerians. He said this is necessary as the Nigerian government rolls out consumer credit for...
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NAIROBI, Kenya — When Ademola Adesina founded a startup to provide solar and battery-based power subscription packages to individuals and businesses in Nigeria in 2015, it was a lot harder to raise money than it is today.
Climate tech was new in Africa, the continent was a fledgling destination...
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Russia has added the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy to its wanted list, Russian state media reported on Sunday, citing the interior ministry’s database. On Saturday, the Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs listed Zelenskyy, his predecessor Petro Poroshenko, and Gen. Oleksandr Pavlyuk...
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The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar has called on Nigerians to pray for the country and its leaders to be able to overcome the problems confronting Nigeria. Alhaji Abubakar who doubles as the president of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) and Chairman of the...
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The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Youth and Community Engagement, Senator Yemi Adaramodu (APC, Ekiti South), has explained how the recently passed National Youths Service Corps Trust Fund Bill would provide jobs for graduates. Adaramodu made this disclosure when he led a delegation of the...
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Pastor William F. Kumuyi who is the Founder and General Overseer of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, has hailed the achievement recorded in the state by the Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, since he assumed the leadership of the state last year. Pastor Kumuyi disclosed they were in the state...
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Japan and India have frowned at remarks credited to the President of the United States, Joe Biden where he described them as “xenophobic” countries that do not welcome immigrants, which the president said during a campaign fundraising event earlier in the week. Japan criticized Biden for not...
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The organized Labor has fired back at Nigerian state governors, warning them against inflammatory utterances that could set the nation’s industrial space on fire amid discussions on the new national minimum wage. The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) recently stated that they were working towards...
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The recently impeached Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has opened up on why he refused to return the vehicles belonging to the Edo State Government in his possession. The ousted Deputy Governor recently discussed his impeachment, the political landscape of the state, the influence of...
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Abdullah Abu Shawesh who is the Ambassador of the State of Palestine to Nigeria, has lashed out at the Israeli government over the alleged killing of 135 journalists who were reporting the war in Gaza. The Palestinian envoy stated on World Press Freedom Day, stating that 100 people had been...
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The Senator representing Kano Central Senatorial District, Sen. Rufai Hanga has come under intense criticism after he donated 5,000 pieces of white fabric and clay pots to his constituents. The donation is reportedly intended to help with the burial process for loved ones, in response to the...
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Arsenal fans yesterday paid tribute to the late British-Nigerian teenage fan Daniel Anjorin who was murdered by a sword-wielding attacker on Tuesday in London. In their match against Bournemouth, Arsenal paused play in the 14th minute as fans paid tribute to 14-year-old Anjorin, whose favourite...
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The paramount ruler of the Jenjo community in the Karim-Lamido local government area, HRH David Robert, has called on the Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas, to upgrade the Jen chiefdom to a 2nd class Chief and create more district heads for the...
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Togo’s ruling party won a parliamentary majority in April’s legislative elections, the country’s electoral commission said Saturday, after a divisive constitutional reform critics say allows President Faure Gnassingbe to extend his time in power.
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Election in central African country comes as Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno attempts to legitimise his rule
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Traders suffer a case of déjà-vu as any savings are wiped out with a new currency called the Zig.
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