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Libyans Collect Voter Cards Ahead Of December Elections

Millions of Libyans have started collecting their voters card in various electoral commission offices across the country. Libya on Monday stepped up preparations for landmark...

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France Formally Returns Looted Benin Artworks At Ceremony

French President Emmanuel Macron has hosted his counterpart from Benin, President Patrice Talon, on to formally seal an agreement to return 26 artworks taken...

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UN Says 16 Local Staff Detained In Ethiopia Amid Violence

Sixteen Ethiopian staff working for the United Nations were reportedly detained after government raids targeting ethnic Tigrayans, even as foreign envoys scramble to end...

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Sudan Internet Cuts Complicate Civil Disobedience Campaign

Sudanese pro-democracy groups have launched two days of civil disobedience and strikes in protest against last month's military coup, although participation appeared to be...

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ICPC To Investigate Farouk Ahmed Following Dangote’s Petition

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is set to launch an investigation into allegations leveled against the former Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, by Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group. Dangote had accused...

Police Deploy Special Tactical Units As NLC Prepares For Nationwide Protest

Security agencies nationwide have deployed special forces and tactical units ahead of today’s nationwide protest organised by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). The mobilisation comes as the labour centre insists on proceeding with what it calls a “National Day of Protest and Mourning” over escalating insecurity and deepening...

Tinubu Nominates New Petroleum Regulators’ CEOs As Farouk Ahmed, Komolafe Exit Office

Farouk Ahmed has resigned as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) amid corruption allegations levelled against him by the Chairman of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote. The development was disclosed on Wednesday by the Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, who also confirmed that Gbenga Komolafe has stepped...