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Okada Riders Sue Lagos State Over Ban

The Motorcycle Transport Union of Nigeria (MTUN) has taken the Lagos State Government before the Federal High Court in Lagos. MTUN and others are asking...

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Nigeria

Lagos State Task Force To Destroy Over 2000 Seized Motorcycles

The Lagos State Task Force is set to yet again, destroy another set of 2,228 impounded commercial motorcycles popularly called Okada today. This was communicated...

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Africa

World’s Largest Civilian Hospital Ship “Global Mercy” In Senegal

Senegal has launched the global mercy, the world's largest civilian hospital ship, in the port of Dakar where it will stay for four weeks...

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Global News

Eurovision Winners Raise $900,000 For Ukraine War Effort By Auctioning Trophy

Ukraine’s Kalush Orchestra, winners of the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest, have raised $900,000 for their country’s military by auctioning their winners’ trophy. The auction for...

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Tragedy on River Niger: Boat Capsizes with Over 200 Passengers

A devastating boat accident occurred early Friday along the Dambo-Ebuchi stretch of the River Niger, leaving dozens feared dead and several others unaccounted for. According to eyewitness accounts, the vessel, reportedly owned by Musa Dangana, was carrying over 200 passengers, including market vendors and farm workers, en route...

Nigeria and France Sign €300 Million Agreement to Boost Agriculture and Food Security

Nigeria and France have solidified their bilateral relationship through two major agreements worth €300 million, focusing on agriculture, food security, and critical infrastructure. The agreements were signed during President Bola Tinubu’s state visit to Paris, where he met with French President Emmanuel Macron at an economic forum...

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Reappointed as WTO Director-General for a Second Term

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been reappointed as the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) for a second term. Her new four-year tenure will commence on September 1, 2025. In an official statement released on Friday, Okonjo-Iweala expressed her gratitude to the WTO’s 166 member nations for their continued...