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Nigerian kidnap kingpin reneges on amnesty deal

A Nigerian bandit chief who led the kidnapping of hundreds of schoolchildren before accepting an amnesty deal has reneged on the peace accord with...

Nigeria’s Buhari under fire over surging violence

With his country ensnared in mounting jihadist violence, bandit attacks and kidnappings, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is under fire from allies and enemies alike...

Italian priest shot in South Sudan, local clerics arrested

An Italian Catholic priest has been wounded in a shooting in South Sudan, leading to the arrest of multiple local clerics, government and church...

Bird flu detected in Mali

Mali's agriculture ministry said on Tuesday that it had detected outbreaks of bird flu in the West African state and announced precautionary measures to...

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FG Approves Salary Increase And New Welfare Benefits For Civil Servants

The Federal Government has approved a comprehensive review of allowances and welfare packages for civil servants, a move aimed at improving earnings and boosting morale across the public service. The announcement was made in Abuja by the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Walson-Jack, who...

Tinubu Meets Reps Leadership In Fresh Closed-Door Talks At Aso Rock

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday held a private meeting with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, along with a group of lawmakers at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The meeting followed shortly after the President and the lawmakers observed the Jummah prayer at the...

Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval for $516m Loan To Fund Sokoto–Badagry Highway

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the Senate of Nigeria to approve a $516.3 million foreign syndicated loan to support the construction of the Sokoto–Badagry superhighway. The request was conveyed in a letter read during plenary by Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Thursday. The President is seeking legislative...