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[This Day] FG accelerates permits for oil producers to revive old wells
[This Day] Nigeria exported an average of 45.8 per cent of its utilised gas in January and February 2026, even as domestic gas supply to tens of its thermal power plants weakened sharply, worsening electricity shortages across the country.
[This Day] Benin -- The Edo State Government and the Benin Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (BENCCIMA) have concluded plans to boost economic activities and open up opportunities in the state.
[This Day] Kano. -- The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has called on media practitioners to play a crucial role in holding leaders accountable for child welfare in Nigeria as the country approaches a critical election period.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Petitioners challenging the planned introduction of the Instant Fines Management System by the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) have welcomed the agency's decision to pause the rollout, saying it aligns with concerns they raised in court.
[This Day] Minna -- The United Nations Children Emergency Fund UNICEF has raised the alarm over an imminent outbreak of polio in Niger State fingering the high prevalent cases in neighbouring states.
[This Day] Enugu -- Political actors have been warned against sowing seeds that could germinate and blossom as well as transform Nigeria into a one-party democratic governance.
[Premium Times] Mr Tijjani said the decision was meant to provide an enabling environment for members who wish to contest in the 2027 general elections.
[Vanguard] Controversy has trailed the number of people killed in Sunday night's deadly attack on Angwan Rukuba community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State, as community leaders and the police gave conflicting casualty figures.
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This summer’s World Cup is being billed as a celebration of global football but not everyone is convinced it will feel that way on the ground.
[GroundUp] Judge praises staff at Red Cross Hospital
[Shabelle] Baidoa, Somalia -- The speaker of Southwest Somalia's parliament, Ali Said Fiqi, on Monday called for restraint and warned against bloodshed over political differences, urging responsible leadership as tensions escalate.
[HRW] Human Rights Watch respectfully seeks leave to submit an amicus curiae to the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights (hereafter the Court) in relation to its forthcoming advisory opinion on the human rights obligations of states in the context of the climate change crisis.
[HRW] Decision Could Promote Rights-Based Adaptation, Durable Solutions
Ghana’s former president Nana Akufo-Addo will head the ecowas mission to oversee Benin’s presidential election, the Economic Community of West African States has confirmed.
[Daily Maverick] Limpopo has emerged as the ANC's kingmaker. With more than 73% of the vote in 2024, President Cyril Ramaphosa is counting on its leadership to deliver a decisive local election victory and set the national tone.
[Horn Diplomat] Mogadishu -- Authorities in Somalia's Southwest State have accused Türkiye of involvement in military operations in the region, alleging that Turkish-trained forces, equipment and drones were used in actions against the administration.
[Vanguard] Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will be rebuilt to meet the yearnings and aspirations of Nigerians.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A court case filed over the disappearance of an Eastleigh-based businessman has been officially withdrawn after the man was located safe.
[spotlight] Weeks after pledging to end child stunting by 2030, President Cyril Ramaphosa has kick-started a task team to drive this urgent national mission. But what concrete steps could government actually take to end stunting? Spotlight sat down for an in-depth interview with one of the country's leading experts on the issue.
Though he withdrew from public life, Zeroual remained a respected figure in Algeria, remembered for his role in navigating the country through crisis and laying the groundwork for political reforms.
