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Saturday, January 17, 2026 - 08:56

By Oluwatobiloba Zeal-Adepetu Kumoye 

“This Is Only the Beginning”

The gates of the retirement home opened slowly, but what walked in that morning was anything but quiet.

Led by their president, Mrs. Damilola Igbasan, members of the Muslim Teachers College Old...

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Saturday, January 17, 2026 - 08:51
The Line the Law Draws: Discretion, Exemption, and the Tinubu Record Justice that bends to geopolitics ceases to be justice. By Prof. MarkAnthony Nze The most corrosive failure of law is not error. It is selectivity. The gravest betrayal of legal norms is not that outcomes sometimes disappoint; it...
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Saturday, January 17, 2026 - 08:43

Global Inequality and Algorithmic Colonialism How Artificial Intelligence Reinscribes Old Power in Modern Medicine. By Prof. MarkAnthony Nze When Innovation Moves South, Authority Rarely Follows Artificial intelligence in healthcare is routinely framed as a moral breakthrough—a technological...

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Saturday, January 17, 2026 - 08:41
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Saturday, January 17, 2026 - 08:21
The Ugandan army on Saturday rejected claims that it had seized opposition leader Bobi Wine as the final stretch of the presidential vote count was under way. On Friday, Wine said he had been placed under house arrest, with his party later saying that he had been “forcibly taken” from his home by...
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Saturday, January 17, 2026 - 08:05
The Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) has raised several off-the-field concerns ahead of the final game of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, pointing fingers at host nation Morocco. Senegal will meet Morocco in Sunday’s decider at the Prince Moulay Abdallah Stadium, but the FSF has alleged...
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Saturday, January 17, 2026 - 08:05
Members of a newly formed Palestinian technocratic committee to be involved in the running of Gaza during the second phase of the ceasefire deal met in Cairo on Friday.
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Saturday, January 17, 2026 - 07:41

By Sahel Reporters 

The National Hydro-Electric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (N-HYPPADEC) says it would provide two water buses to Taraba State, aiming to address transportation challenges for reverine remote communities in the state.

The Managing...

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Saturday, January 17, 2026 - 07:04
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Saturday, January 17, 2026 - 07:00

Virunga park ranger says babies are well cared for by mother Mafuko but high infant mortality makes first weeks critical

It was noon by the time Jacques Katutu first saw the newborn mountain gorillas. Cradled in the arms of their mother, Mafuko, the tiny twins clung to her body for warmth...

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Saturday, January 17, 2026 - 06:01
The batteries offer an affordable system for those who lack reliable power and the money to buy their own solar panels.
Saturday, January 17, 2026 - 04:33

Sahel Reporters 

Dr Agbu Kefas, the Governor of Taraba State, has inaugurated newly appointed officials and charged them to represent the state with integrity, commitment, and a strong sense of responsibility.

Addressing the appointees, the Governor emphasized that the...

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Saturday, January 17, 2026 - 04:08

By Our Correspondent 

The controversy surrounding the National Sports Commission’s (NSC) budget allocation has sparked a heated debate, with the United Sports Stakeholders condemning Sahara Reporters for their “misleading headlines and sensationalism” aimed at...

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Saturday, January 17, 2026 - 03:52

By Jamila Abba, Jalingo 

Taraba State Governor, Dr Agbu Kefas, has flagged off the All Progressives Congress (APC) electronic membership registration exercise for the Northern and Central zones of the state.

The exercise, which took place at the Jolly Nyame Stadium in...

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Saturday, January 17, 2026 - 03:33

By Martins Abochol

The Taraba State Government, in collaboration with the Federal Government and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)’s Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP), has graduated youth fabricators in the state.

Mr Irmiya Musa, VCDP...

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Saturday, January 17, 2026 - 01:43
Junta chief Mamadi Doumbouya, set for a seven-year term, has to prove himself as a democratic leader.
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Saturday, January 17, 2026 - 00:48
Community leaders in Lagos say evictions in the name of development have left many residents of this fishing village homeless.
Saturday, January 17, 2026 - 00:21
Mr. Wine’s party said on X that “an army helicopter” had landed in his compound and “forcibly” taken him away ahead of election results in Uganda, during a nationwide internet blackout.
Friday, January 16, 2026 - 22:36
In tonight's edition, in Uganda, the preliminary results of the presidential election are beginning to emerge, indicating that President Museveni holds a substantial lead. Also in South Africa, a major multinational naval exercise has wrapped up in Cape Town. And finally, the Africa Cup of Nations...
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Friday, January 16, 2026 - 22:33

Bobi Wine flown to unknown location, his party says, hours after security forces allegedly killed 10 of his campaigners

The Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine was taken from his house and brought to an unknown location on Friday, his party said as President Yoweri Museveni closed...

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