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A hundred camels save a murderer’s life

A last-minute agreement to pay 100 camels as compensation has spared a murderer's life in Somaliland. The unnamed man was among five convicts set to...

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Uganda festival back on despite immorality claims

The popular Nyege Nyege music festival in Uganda will go ahead as planned after the government and organisers agreed that strict guidelines would be...

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Kenyan president finally speaks to president-elect

Kenya’s newly elected president says he has had a phone conversation with outgoing President Uhuru Kenyatta about the transition. William Ruto said they spoke about...

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Nigeria arrests woman with 15 trafficked children

Nigerian police have arrested a 44-year-old woman for alleged theft of 15 children in the southern Rivers state. The police say the children were abducted...

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Nigeria Loses Over $1.1 Billion Annually to Malaria – Minister

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, has revealed that malaria costs Nigeria over $1.1 billion annually in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) losses. He shared this during the inaugural meeting of the Advisory Body on Malaria Elimination in Nigeria held in Abuja. In a...

West Africa Now Global Hub for Stolen Vehicles – NCS

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has raised concerns about West Africa becoming a major hub in the global trade of stolen vehicles. According to the Comptroller General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, this illegal network spans continents, including Europe, North America, South America, and Australia. Speaking in Lagos on...

Nigerian Equity Market Rebounds with N8bn Gain

The Nigerian equity market witnessed a modest recovery on Tuesday as market capitalization increased by N8bn, closing at N59.2tn. The All-Share Index (ASI) edged up slightly by 13.61 points, or 0.01%, to settle at 97,639.88. Despite the uptick, the market reflected a one-week loss of 0.34% and a...