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[This Day] Minna -- Nemesis has caught up with a Police Inspector, Jido Ahmed, who was killed after he and his gang robbed a Petrol Filling Station in Kontagora, Niger State, last Thursday.

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[This Day] Abuja -- A former national publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, has been appointed director of organisation and mobilisation in the renewed hope ambassadors (RHA) ahead of the 2027 elections.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Gor Mahia's march toward the 2025/2026 Premier League title took a chaotic turn on Sunday as a controversial 0-0 draw against Bandari FC was overshadowed by a security breach that saw players and officials robbed of their valuables.

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[FrontPageAfrica] Zeanzue -- Bong County Senator Prince Kermue Moye Sr has ended the third week of his countywide visitation, reaching several communities in Yelequelleh and Panta Districts where he outlined development priorities and fulfilled a series of commitments to residents.

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[FrontPageAfrica] BO WATERSIDE -- President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has broken ground for the Western Corridor Road Development Project, declaring Liberia's poor road network "intolerable" and pledging accelerated infrastructure expansion to connect the country and drive economic growth.

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[Vanguard] Terrorists have again launched a deadly attack on the military camp in the Kemanji community, Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State, killing three soldiers.

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[New Dawn] Member states of the Mano River Union (MRU) have adopted a joint communiqué in Freetown, pledging stronger transparency, accountability, and regional cooperation following the 16th Ordinary Session of the Technical Commission on Administration and Finance.

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[New Dawn] Pleebo, Maryland County, April 20, 2026 - The Representative of Pleebo-Sodoken District, Anthony F. Williams, has sparked public debate after describing the Supreme Court of Liberia as a "graveyard" during a recent radio appearance in Maryland County.

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[Nile Post] Uganda Airlines has announced the return to service of one of its long-haul aircraft, offering relief after weeks of disruption that had affected its international schedule.

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[Liberian Observer] A motor accident investigation in Bong County has taken a controversial turn, after an injured driver accused a senior police officer of accepting bribes and deliberately blocking his case from reaching court--claims firmly rejected by authorities.

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[Liberian Observer] The Joint Legislative Committee on Ways, Means, Finance & Budget has begun reviewing the proposed 2026 Supplementary Budget of U$45 million, with government lawmakers urging ministers to focus less on the size of the increase and more on how responsibly it will be managed.

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[Daily Trust] The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Commissioner, Ahmed Mohammed Sanusi, has announced the establishment of a new crime section named the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) within the command.

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Senegal's former president Macky Sall is one of four candidates auditioning this week for the United Nations' top job. The 64-year-old was nominated by Burundi, Neither Dakar nor the African Union have endorsed him.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has invited members of the public and stakeholders to submit memoranda and comments on the Draft Reparations Guidelines 2026, as part of efforts to strengthen access to justice and compensation for victims of human rights violations.

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[L'Express] Mauritius is not on the FATF grey list today. But the country's recent actions show that it knows the danger has not passed.

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[Premium Times] The ministry noted that the improper use of such titles is considered a criminal action.

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[Premium Times] During the attack, the terrorists carted away eight operational motorcycles and a gun truck, intelligence sources and locals said.

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[New Dawn] MONROVIA, Liberia, April 20, 2026 -- The Freeport of Monrovia briefly suspended normal operations Thursday as the National Port Authority, working with maritime security units and other state agencies, conducted a port security drill under the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code.

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[New Dawn] BO WATERSIDE, Grand Cape Mount County, April 20, 2026: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. broke ground Saturday on a US$363.9 million, 255-kilometer Western Corridor Road program that officials say will cut travel times, lower transport costs, and open long-isolated communities across western Liberia.

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[New Dawn] Liberia is watching a troubling confrontation between the Legislature and the Judiciary. The House of Representatives' decision to expel Rep. Yekeh Kolubah and its posture toward the Supreme Court's prohibition order have escalated beyond ordinary politics.

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[Vanguard] The Commissioner of Police in Kwara State, Mr Adekimi Ojo, has confirmed that 42 illegal miners have been arrested following the abduction of His Royal Highness.