AFRICA

Moroccan Diplomacy Leads To Release Of French Nationals In Burkina Faso

Moroccan mediation has helped to secure the release of four French nationals detained in Burkina Faso for over a year.

3 weeks ago

Oyo Police Arrest Ex Wife of Ooni of Ife, Seven Others Over Carnival Stampede That Killed 35

Oyo police have arrested eight people, including ex-wife of the Ooni of Ife, over carnival stampede in Ibadan that killed…

3 weeks ago

2025 Budget Passes Second Reading in National Assembly Amid Lawmaker Debate

Nigeria's 2025 budget has passed its second reading in the National Assembly amid mixed lawmaker reactions

3 weeks ago

Federal Government To Rely On Increased Crude Production to Help Fund 2025 Budget – Tanimu Yakubu

Tanimu Yakubu has emphasised substantial investment in Nigeria's crude oil sector, highlighting the government's resolve to boost output.

3 weeks ago

Security Analyst Macharry Calls for Revival of Traditional Dispute Mechanisms to Tackle Security Crisis in the North

Confidence Macharry, Security Analyst has emphasised restoring traditional dispute resolution and enhancing governance to reduce Nigeria’s crime rates and socio-political…

3 weeks ago

Tanimu Yakubu: There Will be Shake-Up Among Permanent Secretaries to Drive Budget Implementation

Tanimu Yakubu has outlined structural reforms, including personnel changes and enhanced monitoring, to improve 2024 budget implementation.

3 weeks ago

Give a Chance That Doing Something Differently Will Give Different Results, Taminu Yakubu Urges on Tax Reforms

DG Budget office Yakubu urges Nigerians to embrace tax reforms, emphasising that change could lead to positive outcomes for economic…

3 weeks ago

Dangote Crashes Petrol Prices to N899 Per Litre, Leaving Importers Reeling

Dangote Refinery has reduced petrol prices to N899/ltr for 2 million litres, aiming to stabilise the market and support marketers.

3 weeks ago

Stampede at Ibadan Children’s Funfair Claims Lives, Mostly Children, Leaving Several Injured

A stampede at an Ibadan children’s funfair organised by WINGS has resulted in fatalities, mostly children, and several injuries.

3 weeks ago

Kemi Badenoch’s Remarks on Nigeria Reinforces Harmful Stereotypes, Says Archbishop Kaigama

Archbishop Kaigama has criticised Kemi Badenoch's comments, warning that they reinforce harmful stereotypes and divide Nigerians along ethnic and religious…

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