Monday, April 27, 2026 - 17:52
The four men pleaded not guilty to targeting an American in an alleged attack at a holiday apartment.
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Monday, April 27, 2026 - 17:49
By Ibrahim Abubakar Jimeta
A former Managing Director of NIRSAL and Senatorial aspirant under the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Adamawa Central, Aliyu Abdulhameed Abbati, has extended his heartfelt condolences to the people of Gombi Local Government Area following a tragic attack...
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Monday, April 27, 2026 - 17:42
By Our Correspondent
In a strategic move to broaden his support base ahead of the upcoming governorship elections, the Senator representing Adamawa Central, Aminu Iya Abbas, today continued his high-level consultation tour with visits to the state’s apex religious bodies.
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Monday, April 27, 2026 - 17:39
The attack saw 23 children and the facility's proprietress kidnapped by gunmen on Sunday.
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Monday, April 27, 2026 - 17:36
By Our Correspondent
The Senator representing Adamawa Central Senatorial District, Aminu Iya Abbas, expresses deep sadness and a strong condemnation of the recent insurgent attack on the Guyaku community in Gombi Local Government Area, which occurred on Sunday.
Senator Abbas...
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Monday, April 27, 2026 - 17:35
By Andrea McKaiser-Walbrugh, Senior Associate in the Banking & Finance team at CMS South Africa As of this year, the promise of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has shifted from vision to imperative. The AfCFTA is no longer judged by aspiration but by its ability to...
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Monday, April 27, 2026 - 17:28
Sabir Ballim, Head of Transactional Banking FI Sales UK/EU and US, and Mosetsana Mahlafunya, Group Head of Absa Investor Services Investors trading across Africa require custody services and internationally experienced custodians to protect their portfolios and process their transactions securely....
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Monday, April 27, 2026 - 17:24
The authorities are investigating but early reports suggest bad weather and poor visibility may be to blame.
BBC News - Africa
Monday, April 27, 2026 - 17:18
By Dr. Geoffrey Githinji For decades, we thought we knew the enemy in malaria prevention and control. We knew when it struck, where it hid, and who it targeted. But malaria is changing and Kenya’s response must change with it. As we mark World Malaria Day under the theme, “Driven to End Malaria:...
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Monday, April 27, 2026 - 17:09
In 2018, Kate Maakane placed second in a hackathon. She was hungry for the opportunity, bright and ready to be challenged. The tech industry didn’t come knocking. It took six more years before she got her shot. A comprehensive 2024/2025 research report titled “Decoding ICT Demand”, conducted...
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Monday, April 27, 2026 - 17:02
The tech giants are running ads for illegal settlement housing, a gun license programme, and machinery used in the demolition of Palestinian property.
Monday, April 27, 2026 - 17:00
[Capital FM] The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has obtained a custodial order to detain a suspect for 10 days as investigations continue into alleged hate speech and ethnic incitement.
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Monday, April 27, 2026 - 17:00
[Daily Trust] The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone C of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), said it has intercepted a large consignment of illicit drugs worth over N2.64 billion from suspected drug cartel operating in the South East.
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Monday, April 27, 2026 - 17:00
[Daily Trust] Governor Mohammed Umaru-Bago of Niger has ordered the immediate repair of buildings damaged by a windstorm in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Orientation Camp in Paiko, Paikoro Local Government Area of the state.
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Monday, April 27, 2026 - 16:59
[Shabelle] Muscat -- Somalia and Oman have agreed to strengthen cooperation in transport, communications and information technology as Mogadishu seeks to accelerate its digital transformation and expand regional economic links.
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Monday, April 27, 2026 - 16:59
[New Times] The World Health Organization (WHO has approved the first malaria treatment made for newborns and very young infants, in an effort to improve care for children most at risk.
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Monday, April 27, 2026 - 16:57
Mali is under growing pressure as coordinated attacks target major cities, use covert infiltration, and bring together rival armed groups, according to political analyst Josiasse Assemon.
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Monday, April 27, 2026 - 16:57
[Vanguard] Omoyele Sowore on Monday confronted former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, at the Federal High Court in Abuja, in a dramatic exchange that has since sparked widespread reactions online.
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Monday, April 27, 2026 - 16:51
Yellow Card, the largest licensed stablecoin-based infrastructure provider for emerging markets, has released its 2026 Report on Data Protection and Artificial Intelligence Governance in Africa. The comprehensive report outlines the rapid maturation of regulatory frameworks across the continent and...
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Monday, April 27, 2026 - 16:44
Africa has officially emerged as the fastest-growing FinTech market globally, with revenues projected to expand 13-fold to approximately US$65 billion by 2030. While the continent already accounts for 74% of global mobile money transaction volume, new analysis shows that the next stage of growth...
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