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[Nile Post] Women activists have called on government to safeguard women human rights defenders and civil society actors during the 2026 election period, warning that political seasons often come with heightened threats to rights activists.

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[Capital FM] Kisumu -- Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has led a delegation of party members, the Kamba Council of Elders, and members of the religious community to Bondo to pay tribute to the late Raila Odinga, whom he described as a "fallen brother, friend, and colleague."

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[Vanguard] ABUJA - Former Anambra South Senatorial Bye-Election candidate, Barr. Peter Ekwueme, has called on the newly-appointed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, to ensure that the upcoming Anambra governorship election becomes a turning point that restores public trust in Nigeria's electoral process.

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[GroundUp] "We are not asking for charity, we are asking for justice and dignity"

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[Vanguard] Lagos, Nigeria - The Human Rights Monitoring Agenda (HURMA) has called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to intervene in what it describes as concerns raised by members of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) Ejigbo Unit regarding police actions in an ongoing union leadership dispute.

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[Premium Times] The NCDC report shows that Ondo, Bauchi, Edo and Taraba remain the epicentres of the outbreak, accounting for 88 per cent of all confirmed cases recorded so far this year

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The African Union (AU) Election Observation Mission has concluded that Tanzania's October 2025 General Election failed to comply with AU principles, normative frameworks, and international standards for democratic elections, citing legal, institutional, and procedural shortcomings that undermined the integrity of the process.

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[Vanguard] Over 90 percent of Nigeria's population remain without access to complete basic water, sanitation, and hygiene, WASH, services, a 2021 WASH NORM report has revealed.

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[MSF] Kinshasa - At the end of October, after seven years of activity, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) ended medical activities in Salamabila, in Maniema province, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). MSF has provided care for thousands of victims and survivors of sexual violence, as well as many people with malaria and malnutrition, and significantly reduced mortality rates linked to malaria and pregnancy.

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It is unclear whether the citizens were fighting on behalf of Russia or Ukraine.

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[spotlight] Over the last decade, there's been growing evidence that people can have TB without having any symptoms. But there is still much uncertainty over how such asymptomatic TB functions in the body and how infectious it is. An ambitious study, set to be conducted in South Africa and Indonesia, is trying to find some answers.

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[Leadership] The Senate on Wednesday received the interim report of its Ad Hoc Committee investigating the incessant and nefarious acts of crude oil theft and related sabotage in the Niger Delta region, with findings indicating that Nigeria may have lost over $300 billion in unaccounted crude oil proceeds.

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[Leadership] Palpable fear has gripped the people of the Ohimini local government area of Benue State, who have continued to flee in droves, following the invasion and killing of seven farmers in Oglewu-Icho council ward by the marauding herdsmen.

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[New Times] Picture this: It is 5:17am and the hills are still dark. Claudine, a head nurse, walks into her health post. The generator makes a low sound. A few people are already waiting: someone with a cough, another with swollen feet, and a mother holding a sleepy child. Claudine works fast but calm. She takes blood pressure. She listens. She gives a kind word that helps more than any machine.

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[This Day] The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Rev. Dr Matthew Hassan Kukah, will be headlining the public presentation of three new books authored by renowned journalist, broadcaster, and public intellectual, Dr. Reuben Abati, on Friday, November 7, at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), Victoria Island, Lagos.

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[New Times] For years, Rwanda's human health sector had been tracking diseases digitally, but the animal and wildlife sectors lagged behind. That changed on November 3, when the country observed World One Health Day by launching the Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (e-IDSR) system.

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[This Day] As part of moves aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving energy security, Dangote Cement Plc has expressed its commitment to ensuring that all its trucks are 100 per cent Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered by 2026.

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[This Day] Senate, yesterday, approved the interim report of its Ad-hoc Committee on Crude Oil Theft, which unearthed shocking discrepancies amounting to over $200 billion in unaccounted crude oil sales proceeds between 2015 and 2023.

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[This Day] The federal government yesterday doubled down on its position on President Donald Trump's threat of a military intervention by the US government, maintaining that the notion of Christian genocide in Nigeria is based on faulty data.