Al-Shabab attacks AU peacekeeper mission base in Somalia
Al-Shabab fighters have attacked a military base, housing Ugandan forces of the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia, according to East African country’s
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FG inaugurates central register of beneficial owners of coys
The Federal Government has established Nigeria’s Open Register of Beneficial Ownership of Companies to promoting transparency and accountability. Inaugurating the register, the Minister
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Russia expels 5 Swedish diplomats in retaliatory move
Russia has declared five diplomats working at the Swedish Embassy in Moscow persona non grata in a tit-for-tat-move, the Russian Foreign Ministry said
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Sports
Botswana submits bid to host AFCON 2027
Botswana has submitted a bid to host the 36th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 2027 to the Confederation of African Football (CAF),
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Health
Expert highlights impediments to proper menstrual hygiene
A medical doctor, Dr Gbemisola Daramola, says poor menstrual education, both in schools and at home, remained a big challenge facing the girlchild
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Politics
Transition documents: Buhari hands over to Tinubu
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, in Abuja, handed the transition documents to the President-elect, Bola Tinubu. Buhari also handed the baton of service
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Atiku, Obi lose bid for broadcast of court proceedings
From Our Correspondent in Abuja The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) on Monday in Abuja, rejected the request of PDP and Labour Party
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Economy
BOI assets grow 39. 2 per cent in 2 yrs – Chairman
Chairman, Board of Directors of Bank of Industry (BOI) Group, Aliyu Dikko, said the group’s total assets have grown by 39. 2 per
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F-16 transfer to Ukraine raises NATO question – Russia
………latest Russian warning comes after US President Joe Biden agreed to provide training to Ukrainian pilots on fighter jets. The transfer of F-16
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8-year-old girl stabbed, recuperating in Kano hospital
From Our Correspondent in Kano An eight-year-old girl, simply identified as Sharifa of Gadon Kaya Quarters, is currently recuperating at Mallam Aminu Kano