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Nigeria: Rights Activist Wants EFCC, DSS to Probe El-Rufai Over Alleged Corruption, Insecurity

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[This Day] An Abuja based lawyer and rights activist, Mr. Deji Adeyanju, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Department of State Services (DSS) to probe former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, over corruption allegations and his handling of security during his tenure as governor.

Nigeria warns against enlisting abroad after reports of deaths in Ukraine

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The authorities say a growing number of citizens are being illegally recruited to fight elsewhere.

Africa: African Leaders Demand Sustainable Malaria Financing As AU Report Warns of Looming Resurgence

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[This Day] African Heads of State and Government have called for a new era of sustainable malaria financing, warning that stalled progress, shrinking international support and emerging threats could reverse decades of gains against the disease.

Africa: At 39th General Assembly of AU - Pres Mahama Rallies AU to Press for Reparations Justice

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[Ghanaian Times] President John Dramani Mahama has urged the African Union (AU) to assert its demand for reparatory justice or risk never attaining the justice it seeks.

Africa: Liberia Convenes High-Level Consultation On the Future of United Nations On the Margins of AU Summit

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[FrontPageAfrica] Addis Ababa -- The Government of the Republic of Liberia on Saturday convened a High-Level Consultation on the future of the United Nations and the election of the next Secretary-General, on the margins of the 39th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly.

Africa: Nigeria Endorses AU Reforms On Peace, Security, Others

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[Daily Trust] Nigeria has endorsed proposed institutional reforms within the African Union (AU), focusing on peace and security governance, strengthening democratic institutions, and enhancing cooperation with international financial institutions and the private sector.

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strengthens Strategic Partnerships With Major International Financial Institutions

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[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia has reinforced its strategic ties with leading international financial institutions, the Ministry of Finance announced.

Africa: Africa Must Have Permanent Seat At UN Security Council - SG Guterres

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[Premium Times] "This is 2026 -- not 1946. Whenever decisions about Africa and the world are on the table, Africa must be at the table."

Africa: President Ramaphosa Briefs AU On G20 Leaders' Summit Outcomes

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[SAnews.gov.za] The success of South Africa's G20 Presidency has been hailed as both a national triumph and a powerful testament to Africa's capacity for global leadership.

Nigeria's Argungu fishing festival returns after six-year hiatus

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Fishermen from across West Africa flocked to Nigeria’s Matan Fada river on Saturday to take part in the famous Argungu fishing festival.

African Union adopts resolution calling slavery and colonialism genocide

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African Union leaders meeting at at a two-day summit in Addis Ababa have adopted a resolution that describes slavery, deportation and colonialism as genocide and crimes against the people of Africa.

Nigeria: Inflation to Hit 18% in January, Bucking 2025 Downtrend, Say Analysts

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[Leadership] Analysts have projected that Nigeria's headline inflation could rise to about 18 per cent in January, defying the downward trend recorded in 2025.

Nigeria: Tax Reforms May Push Up Rents, Mortgage Costs, Property Prices - Experts

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[Leadership] Real estate experts have warned that the Federal Government's tax reforms could reshape Nigeria's property market, with early signs pointing to rising rents and higher property costs.

Nigeria: 2027 - I'll Contest for President - Peter Obi

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[Leadership] Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has affirmed to run for the 2027 presidential election on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), sure of nothing but victory.

Nigeria: Governor Bala Mohammed Rolls Out 40 Tractors to Boost Rural Agriculture

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[Premium Times] "This initiative reflects my administration's strong commitment to agricultural modernization, environmental protection, and the improvement of livelihoods in rural communities across Bauchi State."

Nigeria: NNPC Signs MOU With Chinese Firms to Advance Nigeria's Gas Infrastructure

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[This Day] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China Gas Holdings Limited and Peiyang Chemical Singapore PTE Ltd. (PCCS), establishing a framework for structured collaboration across key segments of Nigeria's natural gas value chain.

Nigeria: Adamawa's Fintiri Set to Join APC, Making 30 States, Grand Reception for Kano Gov Today

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[This Day] With Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, all set to join the All Progressives Congress, the APC, the ruling party is now set to effectively consolidate political control across 30 states of 36 states of the federation, marking one of the most extensive territorial expansions by any party since the return to democratic rule in 1999.

Ghana seeks extradition of Russian man over secret sex videos

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Ghana says it plans to seek the extradition of a Russian national accused of secretly filming intimate encounters with several women and posting the footage online without their permission.

North Korea opens homes for troops killed in Ukraine

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North Korea opens a Pyongyang housing district for families of soldiers killed fighting for Russia in Ukraine, as Kim Jong Un vows to honour “martyrs”.

Nigeria: Nigerian Soldiers Dislodge Terrorists in Benue

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[Premium Times] Ahmad Zubairu, the acting spokesperson for the operation, disclosed this in a statement Sunday evening.

Nigeria: UniAbuja Council Appoints Two Deputy Vice-Chancellors

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[Premium Times] "The two senior academics were earlier returned unopposed following the recommendation of the Vice-Chancellor..."

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