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‘Some People Are Mercilessly Against This Country’, Buhari Laments

President Muhammadu Buhari has lamented over the security challenges confronting the country. The President lamented that despite the closure of the borders to control the...

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Nigeria

You can’t get Presidency by threatening secession, El-Rufai tells Igbo

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, says although he believes the South should produce the next President, the people of the South-East must note that...

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Africa

Opposition forces leave Somali capital after deadly clashes

Opposition fighters withdrew from the Somali capital on Friday, ending a tense standoff with pro-government troops after a dispute over delayed elections triggered the...

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Africa

Over 17,500 displaced in fresh Burkina violence: UN

Over 17,500 people have fled their homes in jihadist-hit Burkina Faso in the last 10 days after attacks that claimed at least 45 lives,...

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Court Voids CBN Takeover Of Union Bank, Orders Reinstatement Of Board

The Federal High Court in Lagos has ruled that the Central Bank of Nigeria acted beyond its legal powers in dissolving the board and management of Union Bank of Nigeria, declaring the January 2024 intervention unlawful. The court also nullified the entire regulatory action, including the recapitalisation process carried out by the CBN-appointed...

PDP Peace Talks Grow As Leaders Consider Dropping Court Cases

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a major step toward resolving its internal crisis, as leaders from opposing factions begin reconciliation talks ahead of the 2027 general elections. After two days of high-level meetings led by Tanimu Turaki, the party signaled a willingness to prioritise unity even if it means...

Why CBN Stops Paying Diaspora Remittances In Foreign Currency And What It Means for Nigerians

Beneficiaries of diaspora remittances will no longer be able to collect money sent to them in dollars or any other foreign currency, as payments will now be made strictly in naira. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) issued this directive, which is set to take effect from May...