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Nigeria: Presidential Primary - ADC Calls for Unity As Atiku, Amaechi, Hayatu-Deen Battle for Party's Ticket

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[Premium Times] PREMIUM TIMES reported that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi and an economist, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, were cleared to contest the primary election.

Nigeria: Oyo Schools' Kidnappings: Stopping a Regional Contagion Now!

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[Premium Times] One of the victims is a mathematics teacher, Michael Oyedokun, who has been beheaded in a gruesome manner.

Nigeria: Enegix Petitions EFCC, ICPC Over Dispute On Ebonyi Road Project

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[Vanguard] Enegix Construction JV PMCC Ltd has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, over a dispute surrounding its Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project, RAAMP, contract in Ebonyi State.

Nigeria: Govt, Agile Advocate Fresh Lens On Girls' Stories With Madubi

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[Vanguard] "Madubi," the Hausa word for mirror, took centre stage in Lagos as education stakeholders, media professionals and communication experts gathered to examine how girls and women are represented in society and why those narratives matter beyond the headlines.

Nigeria: No Insurance Cover for Airports, Exposes Govt to Losses, Compensation Claims

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[Vanguard] ·Provision for insurance removed in new NCAA regulation -- Experts

Nigeria: Cardoso Recommits to Orthodox Monetary Policy, Transparency

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[Vanguard] The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, has reaffirmed the apex bank's commitment to orthodox monetary policy, transparency and evidence-based decision-making, warning against renewed calls for interventionist programmes.

Nigeria: Police Reject ₦500m Bribe, Seize Suspected Canadian Loud Worth ₦7.8bn

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[Vanguard] OPERATIVES of the Zone 2 Command of the Nigeria Police Force have uncovered a major drug trafficking syndicate in Lagos, seizing suspected illicit drugs estimated at ₦7.8 billion and arresting several suspects, including the alleged kingpin, Eke Henry Ifeanyi.

Nigeria: Nigeria At High Risk of Ebola Virus Importation - NCDC

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[Vanguard] ABUJA--The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has placed the country on heightened Ebola alert, warning that Nigeria faces a high risk of Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, importation, amid worsening outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, and Uganda.

Nigeria: 2027 - 31 APC Governors Endorse Tinubu With 10.99m Votes

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[Vanguard] LAGOS -- PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu, yesterday, secured the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the 2027 general elections, polling a commanding 10,999,162 votes in the party's first nationwide direct primary.

South Africa: Cops Caught On CCTV Beating Man Are Back in Court

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[GroundUp] Their case, which has been dragging on for over two years, had previously been withdrawn

Tinubu doubles down on reforms as 2027 race begins

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Officially endorsed for a second term, Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is leaning heavily on his economic record, defending painful reforms even as soaring living costs continue to test public patience.

Nigeria: Tinubu Extends Hand of Friendship to Critics, Seeks Cooperation in Nation's Interest

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[This Day] President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, extended a hand of fellowship to his critics after winning the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 general election.

Africa: Kayode Fayemi Warns Africa Against Weak Institutions, Xenophobia and Dependency

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[This Day] A former governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has warned that Africa risked deeper instability and democratic decline if leaders failed to strengthen institutions, tackle poverty and resist rising xenophobia across the continent.

Rwanda: Kigali Mulls Expansion of Bus Routes As Demand Surges

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[New Times] The City of Kigali is considering expanding its bus network across the capital as demand for public transport continues to rise, with residents calling for wider coverage in underserved areas.

East Africa: Rwanda Set to Benefit From Lake Victoria Basin Conservation Drive

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[New Times] The government is set to benefit from a series of regional conservation and infrastructure projects aimed at protecting the Lake Victoria Basin, one of Africa's most important ecological and economic regions.

Africa: Africa Day 2026 - Nigeria Has Obligations to Africans

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[Vanguard] Six days after the October 1, 1960 independence of Nigeria, Africa's most populous country, Prime Minister Abubakar Tafawa-Balewa stood before the United Nations, UN. The historical mission of Nigeria he said, is to develop Africa, the continent which gave birth to humanity and modern civilization. The date was October 7, 1960 in the hallowed chambers of the UN in New York.

Africa: Do Ordinary Africans Have Anything to Celebrate?

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[Namibian] Africa will celebrate Africa Day on Monday. But for many Africans it is just another day off.

Africa: All of Africa Today - May 25, 2026

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Kenya: Five Kenyan Universities Eye EU Academic Corridor Under Romania Pact

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[Capital FM] NAIROBI, Kenya, May 25-Kenyan universities are set to deepen academic links with Europe through a planned partnership with Romania's Danubius International University that will establish what organizers describe as East Africa's first structured Kenya-Romania European Union academic corridor.

Kenya: Parliament to Conclude Finance Bill 2026 Public Hearings As Submissions Deadline Lapses

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[Capital FM] NAIROBI, Kenya, May 25-Parliament is set to conclude public participation on Kenya's Finance Bill 2026 today, following the lapse of the two-week window period that saw consultations with stakeholders, industry groups and members of the public on the proposed tax measures shaping the 2026/27 fiscal framework.

Sudan: Prime Minister Reaffirms Full Support for Taxation Chamber Programs

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[SNA] Khartoum, May 24, 2026 (SUNA) - Prime Minister Dr. Kamil Idris reaffirmed full support for the programs and activities of the Taxation Chamber, underscoring its key role in strengthening the national economy.

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