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US Raises Concerns About Treatment Of Ex-Jordanian Official

The U.S. State Department has raised concerns with Jordan about the possible mistreatment of a former top official imprisoned for sedition in an alleged...

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Kenyans Stranded Overnight In Mombasa Road Traffic

Frustrated drivers in Kenya have been venting their anger after spending hours overnight in an enormous traffic jam in the capital, Nairobi. Other commuters explained...

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500,000 Afghan Refugees Could Flee This Year – UN

The United Nations says half a million refugees could flee Afghanistan by the end of this year, as the UK drew its civilian evacuation...

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Africa

Ethiopia Announces Fresh Delays To Polls

Ethiopian authorities have postponed polls in around a fifth of the country’s constituencies, extending a months-long delay which prevented citizens from voting in a...

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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...