January 20
Kenya: CS Ruku Visits Mukuru Kwa Reuben Fire Victims, Pledges Govt Support
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Public Service, Human Capital Development and Special Programmes Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku, on Monday evening visited residents affected by the Mukuru Kwa Reuben fire tragedy… Read more »
Kenya: Professor Remanded for Alleged Murder in Siaya County
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A professor at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology along with two other suspects were on Monday arraigned at the Siaya High Court over murder charges. Read more »
Morocco/Nigeria: Big Leap for Super Eagles in FIFA Ranking After Brilliant Afcon in Morocco
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Nigeria's brilliant campaign at the just-concluded 35th Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco has resulted in the Super Eagles climbing 12 places to be ranked 26th in the global… Read more »
Africa: Alpha and Jam Africa Unveil 'Olympia', Lagos' Largest Mixed-Format Billboard
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Alpha and Jam Africa has unveiled Olympia, described as the largest mixed-format advertising board in Lagos, located beside the National Theatre and the Wole Soyinka Centre for Art… Read more »
Nigeria: Oil Exploration - Anambra Community Protests Environmental Degradation, Lack of Amenities, Seek Urgent Help
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Indigenes of Ogwu Ikpele in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State have protested the activities of an oil exploration company, Sterling Petroleum Energy Exploration Company… Read more »
Africa: AFCON 2025 and Matters Arising
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In spite of some drawbacks, the competition lives up to its billing Read more »
Nigeria: The Importance of Kashim Shettima
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There is a potentially disruptive speculation, a kite being flown in political conversations, which could affect the fortunes of the ruling party - the All Progressives Congress… Read more »
Nigeria: Finalists Emerge in Nogig 2026 Football Event
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After a week-long competition among 15 companies at the Renaissance pitch in Port Harcourt, finalists have emerged in the football event of the Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry Games… Read more »
Nigeria: Fubara Pledges Rivers Govt's Support for Port Harcourt Polo Tournament
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Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has reaffirmed the safety and investment viability of the state, while dismissing negative narratives on social media over security… Read more »
Nigeria: Ekong On Verge of Switch to Qatar's Al Ahli
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Former Super Eagles captain William Ekong is set to complete a transfer to Al Ahli of Qatar. Read more »
Nigeria: NiMet Predicts Three Days Dust Haze, Thunderstorms Across Nigeria
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Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMet), yesterday, predicted dust haze and thunderstorms across Nigeria from January 19 to 21. This was contained in the Weather Outlook issued by… Read more »
Nigeria: Petrol Imports Widening Mrs, Marketers' PMs Price Disparities, Say Analysts
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Key players in Nigeria's oil and gas industry have expressed growing frustration over widening petrol price disparities across the country. Read more »
Nigeria: AFCON 2025 - A Post Mortem
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Morocco's hosting of the 35th African Cup of Nations( AFCON) ended with Senegal lifting the trophy after a controversial final that left the host nation devastated. Pape Gueye's… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Commissioner, Council Chair Deny Kidnap of Worshippers in Kaduna Churches
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The Kaduna State Police Commissioner, Muhammad Rabiu, has described the reported abduction of over 100 worshippers in Kurmin Wali, Kajuru Local Government Area, as a falsehood… Read more »
Nigeria: Leadership Social Impact Person of the Year 2025
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For turning conflict into cooperation, and militancy into meaningful development, High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo (Tompolo) is... Read more »
Nigeria: Troops Arrest 3 Iswap Recruitment Agents in Borno
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Troops of Operation Hadin Kai Joint Task Force North-East (OPHK) have arrested three suspected Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) recruitment agents in Banki town, Bama… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Obasanjo in Closed-Door Meeting With IBB
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Former president Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday paid a visit to Former Military President Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida IBB at his hilltop house in Minna amid ongoing strategic political… Read more »
Nigeria: Oyegun Receives 'Obedient' Movement Into ADC in Benin
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National leader of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Chief John Oyegun, said that the coming of the Obedient Movement into the party in Edo State is a sign that the people are… Read more »
Nigeria: Demolition - Housing Authority, Firm Restrained From Encroaching On Gwarinpa Property
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A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Bwari, Abuja, has restrained the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) and AIBEN Properties Ltd from encroaching on a property… Read more »
Nigeria: Commission Boosts Borno Healthcare With N3bn Eye Hospital Upgrade
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The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has installed N3 billion worth of ophthalmology equipment in Borno State Eye Hospital in Maiduguri and commenced a two-week medical… Read more »
Nigeria: Kano Family-of-Seven Murder - Suspect's Father Wants Him Executed If Guilty
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The Kano State government has directed the attorney-general and commissioner for Justice to take over the prosecution of suspects linked to the killing of a housewife and her six… Read more »
Nigeria: Firm Redefines Tedx Experiences After Bauchi, Katagum Editions
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Africa is experiencing its boldest reawakenings - telling its own stories, rethinking policy, reshaping culture and creativity on both local and global stages. Within this evolving… Read more »
Nigeria: Governor Yusuf Visits Tinubu, 'May Join APC On Tue or Wed'
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Amid mounting speculation about a possible switch of allegiance, Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf met with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Monday. Read more »
Nigeria: Iwundu's Brace Sinks Kun Khalifat in Rescheduled NPFL Match
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Enugu Rangers striker Chidozie Iwundu hit a brace to lead the 'Flying Antelopes" to a convincing 2-1 win at Kun Khalifat in the rescheduled Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL)… Read more »
Nigeria: NSC Hails Oyedeji On Election As World Olympians Association Secretary General
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The National Sports Commission (NSC) has congratulated former Nigerian basketball icon and sports administrator, Olumide Oyedeji, on his election as the Secretary General of the… Read more »
