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COVID-19: Lagos extends work-from-home directive by four weeks

The Lagos State Government has further extended the work-from-home directive to civil servants on Salary Grade Levels 12 and below.

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Africa

Ghana President receives free coronavirus vaccine amidst rejection

President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana on Monday became the world's first recipient of a coronavirus vaccine from Covax, a global scheme to procure and distribute inoculations for free for poorer countries.

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Nigeria

Bullets won’t solve banditry —Adamu Garba

Former presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba, on Friday, said raining bullets on bandits won’t end the security menace in the country.

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Nigeria

House of Reps screen new service chiefs

The House of Representatives on Wednesday screened the new service chiefs.

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Three Ghanaians Extradited to U.S. Over $100 Million Cyber Fraud Scheme

Three Ghanaian nationals have been handed over to U.S. authorities to face charges linked to a sprawling cyber fraud operation said to have stolen more than $100 million from victims worldwide. The suspects Isaac Oduro Boateng, also known as Kofi Boat; Inusah Ahmed, nicknamed Pascal; and Derrick...

NELFUND Disburses ₦86.3bn Student Loans To Over 450,000 Beneficiaries

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced significant progress in its student loan scheme, which began operations on May 24, 2024. According to its latest daily status report released on Monday, August 11, 2025, the scheme has disbursed a total of ₦86,347,458,384 to students across the...

Chad Court Jails Ex-PM For 20 Years

Chad’s former prime minister and prominent opposition figure, Succès Masra, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after being convicted of hate speech, xenophobia, and instigating a massacre. The ruling by the court in N’Djamena stemmed from an intercommunal conflict in which 42 people—mostly women and...