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Niger Republic Top Story West Africa World

Crucial talks in Ghana as West African military chiefs confront Niger

Accra, the vibrant heart of Ghana, has become the backdrop for pivotal discussions as West African military chiefs convene for a second day of deliberations. Against the backdrop of a potential military intervention in Niger, these talks underscore the region’s resolve to address the aftermath of a recent coup. The resilience of regional forces stands Read More…

Crime Kidnapping Nigeria Top Story

Disturbing Surge: Over 1,600 School Children Kidnapped Amidst Growing Violence in Nigeria

The shocking findings from a Save the Children International (SCI) report expose a deeply unsettling pattern of increasing school attacks and kidnappings across Nigeria. The report, titled “Education Under Attack: Review and Analysis of Attacks on Schools, Teachers, and Learners from the Kidnapping of the Chibok Girls, Borno, Nigeria, in 2014,” has disclosed that a Read More…

Business Revenue Top Story

Tinubu administration pledges prudent revenue management amid illicit financial flow challenge

Mr. Zacch Adedeji, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Revenue, affirmed the administration’s unwavering commitment to the prudent utilisation of the nation’s revenue and resources. Adedeji made this assertion during a hybrid sensitisation workshop in Abuja organised by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The workshop aimed to raise Read More…

Emergency Relief Metro Poverty Reduction

Badagry-West Chairman Distributes 7,000 Food Packs to Ease Subsidy Removal Impact

Mr. Joseph Gbenu, Chairman of Badagry-West Local Council Development Area (LCDA), has taken action to alleviate the effects of petrol subsidy removal by distributing 7,000 food packs to residents. The distribution, which took place in Apa and Kankon areas of the town, aimed to support vulnerable community members, particularly the elderly. Gbenu expressed his motivation Read More…

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Football Sports Top Story Women's World Cup

FIFA Chief Urges Tangible Progress for Women’s Football Equality

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has expressed his belief that achieving equal pay between the Men’s and Women’s World Cups would serve as a mere “symbol” without the accomplishment of additional developmental goals for women’s football. In the upcoming final, England is set to face Spain with an elevated prize pool of $110 million, a significant Read More…