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[Premium Times] May 2026 be a better year!

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[Premium Times] Mr Shaibu's visit to the Sultan of Sokoto, Sa'ad Abubakar, followed a series of precision airstrikes conducted by U.S. forces targeting several terrorist locations within Sokoto State.

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[Premium Times] While ISIS affiliates are more active in the North-east, their presence in the North-west continues to be a subject of debate among jihadi experts.

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As Egypt readies to take on Angola at the Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday, the team’s head coach has played down expectations of victory, saying that there’s no such things as a sure win at the continental tournament.

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[Premium Times] ...Nigeria must urgently rebuild its diplomatic machinery but not as a political patronage and bureaucratic exercise, but as a strategic imperative. Ambassadors must have competence in international affairs. They must be empowered, visible and proactive. They must engage lawmakers, brief editorial boards, convene diaspora networks and challenge misinformation in real time.

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A row between the United Kingdom and the Democratic Republic of the Congo has escalated over what London calls Kinshasa’s refusal to cooperate with its new policy of returning undocumented migrants and people convicted of crimes.

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[RFI] Super crowd pleasers those Super Eagles. Nigeria restored the neutrals' faith with gore and disorder as they brilliantly chopped through Tunisia's defences to lead 3-0 and then conceded two goals to nearly self-terminate with extreme prejudice.

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Sunday strongly condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to recognize Somaliland, describing it as a "move that fuels extremist groups and threatens regional stability."

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[Premium Times] The 2025 National Health Dialogue convened key voices in Nigeria's health sector for crucial conversations on reform and accountability.

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[Namibian] Namibia and Angola have agreed to take back illegal migrants and criminals living in the United Kingdom after the UK government threatened to impose a visa ban on the countries.

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[Dabanga] Amsterdam -- In a musical world that for many years has been shaped by fixed stereotypes and social constraints, Sudanese female rappers have chosen to express themselves in search of a safe space. For them, rap is not merely a fast beat; it is a means of confrontation and a way of transforming fear and long-postponed questions into words and rhythms. It is also a vehicle for narrating personal and collective experiences of the body, identity, freedom, war, and everyday life in a country whose features are constantly

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[Dabanga] Amsterdam / Cairo -- Interview by Ashraf Abdelaziz for Radio Dabanga

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[IPS] Montevideo, Uruguay -- Hours before world leaders gathered in Johannesburg for the 2025 G20 summit in November, hundreds of South African women wearing black lay down in a city park for 15 minutes -- one for each woman who loses her life every day to gender-based violence in the country. The striking visual protest was organised by a civil society organisation, Women for Change, which also gathered over a million signatures demanding the government declare gender-based violence (GBV) a national disaster. Hours later, the

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[Premium Times] Nigeria defeated Tunisia 3-2 on Saturday at the African Cup of Nations.

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[Premium Times] In a statement on Saturday, Nigeria said it "unequivocally" supports the sovereignty, unity and territorial integrity of Somalia.

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[Leadership] Nigeria's information technology and telecommunications sector remained a critical pillar of economic activity in 2025, sustaining momentum despite inflationary pressures, foreign exchange volatility and rising operating costs.

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[Nyasa Times] A stark symbol of Malawi's continuing struggle with public infrastructure development stands incomplete in its commercial capital. The K6 billion Blantyre Police Complex, now three years past its December 2022 deadline, is only about 70% finished, symbolizing a nationwide pattern of costly delays that has persisted across multiple administrations and raised serious questions about accountability and fiscal management.

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[This Day] Any determined offensive to put an end to the crisis of insecurity is welcome

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[This Day] Diplomacy is increasingly becoming more interesting in international relations in light of the challenges shaping the quest for a New World Order. When Professor Jean-Baptiste Duroselle of the Université de Paris theorised that 'tout empire périra,' that is, 'every empire shall perish,' he must have considered the cases of empires, like the United States under President Donald Trump, who does not appear to believe that an empire can perish or can be allowed to perish.

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[This Day] Abuja and Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto -- A United States congressman, Riley Moore, has stated that the US airstrikes in Sokoto State thwarted potential Christmas attacks by the radical Islamic terrorists in Nigeria, as witnessed in the past years when the terrorists carried out deadly strikes on Christians.

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[Scrolla] Thomas More College pupils raised funds to pack 75 gift bags for residents at Jabulani Senior Citizens Residence. The Robin Hood Foundation delivered the treats to ensure the grandpas and grannies feel special this Christmas.