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[This Day] Abeokuta -- The senator representing Ogun West senatorial district at the National Assembly, Solomon Olamilekan Adeola has said that President Bola Tinubu saved Nigeria's economy from total collapse by removing fuel subsidy and floating the naira.

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[Premium Times] Mr Oyebanji appealed to the federal government to intervene in a timely manner in the Ekiti rainstorm incident, regretting that thousands across the 16 local governments of the state have become homeless while some others have already lost their means of livelihood.

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[Premium Times] Mr Rabiu recalled that an understanding had earlier been reached with the university lecturers and approval was about to be given, before ASUU embarked on the strike.

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His 'Enough is Enough' campaign aims to put pressure on President Alassane Ouattara whose rule has delivered impressive economic growth but dogged by high poverty levels and a cost of living crisis

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[DA] The Western Cape High Court's ruling today that a VAT hike must officially be suspended is a victory for all South Africans.

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[Daily Trust] The Presidency says the recent defection of Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and the Vice-Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last election, Ifeanyi Okowa, into the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has thrown the opposition into disarray.

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[Namibian] President Netumbo Nandi-Ndatwah says the Namibian Police are patrolling the streets of Okahandja following the killing of three girls at the town.

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[ENA] Addis Ababa, -- Uganda declared an end to the Ebola Sudan Virus Disease (SVD) outbreak after completing a 42-day mandatory countdown without any new confirmed cases reported, less than three months after the virus was detected in the capital, Kampala.

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[ENA] Addis Ababa, -- Ethiopia has been making the necessary preparations to plant over 7.5 billion seedlings as part of this year's s Green Legacy Initiative, with a focus on indigenous tree seedlings.

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[Egypt Online] Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Expatriates Badr Abdelatty reaffirmed Egypt's firm rejection of any attempt to forcibly displace Palestinians, calling this stance a fundamental part of Egypt's strategy to defend the Palestinian cause.

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[Leadership] The leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Babatunde Elijah Ayodele, has predicted that National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, will emerge as the next president of Nigeria after the two-term tenure of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2031.

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[New Times] World Vision Rwanda staff paid tribute to the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in a solemn commemoration held on April 24.

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[Daily Trust] The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriation, Solomon Adeola (Yayi), has alleged that former President Muhammadu Buhari's government borrowed over 400billion dollars in order to stabilise the naira against the US currency.

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[Daily Trust] The Federal Ministry of Works has revealed that the long-standing dispute stalling the construction of over 38 kilometer Kano Northern bypass that will connect parts of Kano and Katsina states has been resolved.

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[ENA] Addis Ababa, -- United States President Donald Trump said U.S. military and commercial ships should be allowed to travel free of charge through Suez canal, a strategic route for global trade and military operations.

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[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Following the landmark ruling by the Supreme Court of Liberia affirming the constitutional legitimacy of the leadership of the House of Representatives under Speaker J. Fonati Koffa, Senator Amara M. Konneh has issued a statement urging full compliance with the Court's decision and calling for national reconciliation.

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[Daily Trust] Vice-President Kashim Shettima says the current administration is on the journey to grow Nigerian economy to $1trillion within the next decade.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Heath Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale urged Kenyans to enroll in the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) under the new Social Health Alliance (SHA) in large numbers.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Preparations are in top gear for the 10th Annual Scientific Diabetes Conference, set to take place in mid-May in Naivasha.

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[Namibian] Namibia's sovereign credit rating has remained stable and positive, according to Moody's and Fitch ratings.