AFRICA

#EndBadGovernance Protest: Women Groups Sue FG For N500m Over Teargas, Molestation at Abuja Stadium 

A coalition of women groups has sued FG for N500 million, alleging teargas and molestation during #EndBadGovernance protest in Abuja.

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Akugbe Iyamu: Nigeria Has Replaced Preparation For Natural Disasters With Prediction, We Need To Modify The National Disaster Response Plan

Ex-NEMA DG Akugbe Iyamu has emphasised the need for a systemic overhaul of Nigeria's national disaster response plan.

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Omololu: Fasoranti Remains Afenifere’s Leader, Adebanjo is Only a Leader Under Him

“Pa Ayo Adebanjo is a leader under Pa Fasoranti. What is happening in Afenifere is a family issue,” said Afenifere’s…

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Nigeria Constitutes Joint Ministerial Panel to Resolve Harassment of Truckers

Nigeria's federal government has formed a committee to handle trucking disputes amid threats of nationwide strike over operational challenges.

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Emirates Prepares For Nigeria Flight Resumption, Showcases Products In Workshop for Travel Agents

Emirates Airlines hosted travel agents, showcasing its premium offerings ahead of resuming flights to Nigeria on October 1, 2024.

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EFCC Hints at Prosecuting Top Bank Officials Over Alleged Financial Crimes

The EFCC plans to prosecute top bank officials for financial crimes, urging stricter adherence to regulatory oversight.

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Nigeria’s Defence Chief Musa Urges Troops to Secure Oil Facilities, Ensure Increased Production To 2.2m bpd

CDS Christopher Musa has emphasised security and performance targets for oil production, warns against sabotage.

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Obasanjo Appeals to Biden to Remove Cuba from List of Countries Sponsoring Terrorism

Former Nigerian President Obasanjo has written to US President Biden to remove Cuba from countries listed as sponsoring terrorism globally.

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NLC Disputes DSS Claim, Says Ajaero’s Airport Detention Not Linked To Snubbed Invitation

NLC has denied DSS's claim that Joe Ajaero was invited before his airport arrest, citing planned courtesy visit arrangements.

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Following Flooding in Borno, Nigeria Approves N3bn Relief to Each State to Combat Natural Disasters

Vice President Shettima has announces N3bn federal aid for states as part of efforts to address climate-induced disasters.

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