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[Premium Times] A family in an SUV involved in the crash came out unhurt.

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[Premium Times] Nigeria House Davos will serve as a sovereign convening platform for ministerial engagements, high level roundtables, policy dialogues...

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[Premium Times] At this stage of AFCON 2025, matches are rarely won by teams alone; they are decided by moments, personalities, and players brave enough to seize the night

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[This Day] PalmPay has concluded its Purple December 2025 campaign, capping off a four-week nationwide activation that engaged users across social media platforms and rewarded customer loyalty with prizes and giveaways.

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[This Day] Abuja -- The Government of Nigeria is set to receive more than $9.5 million in recovered funds following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bailiwick of Jersey, marking another milestone in international cooperation against corruption.

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[This Day] Chairman of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote, has filed a formal petition with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against the former Managing Director of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, over alleged corruption and abuse of office.

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[263Chat] A senior medical doctor and former Registrar of the Medical and Dental Practitioners Council of Zimbabwe, Dr. Collin Benyure who was convicted of perjury after deliberately misleading the court by falsely claiming he had authority to testify on the council's behalf has escaped jail by a whisker after a Harare magistrate handed down a wholly suspended sentence.

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[263Chat] Government has begun a second round of nationwide public consultations on a proposed Road Accident Fund (RAF) Bill as stakeholders call for diversified funding, inclusive governance and stronger post-crash emergency response systems.

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[263Chat] Innovation is reshaping how institutions respond to modern challenges particularly in healthcare where technology can mean the difference between safety and harm.

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The park in the Democratic Republic of Congo is Africa's oldest nature reserve.

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[Vanguard] Police operatives attached to Assakio Division, in collaboration with local vigilantes, have successfully stormed kidnappers' hideouts in Angara and Fadaman Bauna villages of Lafia East Development Area, leading to the arrest of six suspected kidnappers and the rescue of three victims--two females and one male.

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[Vanguard] The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos Zonal Directorate 2, Okotie Eboh, Ikoyi, has arraigned an Austrian national, Kavlak Onal for allegedly failing to declare large sums of foreign currency while attempting to travel out of Nigeria.

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[HRW] Decree Grants Authorities Sweeping Powers Amid Deepening Repression

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Vodun is an animist religion rooted in the forces of nature and the connection with ancestors

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[African Union] The African Union (AU), the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) and the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) announce the arrival in Uganda of the election observation mission (AU-COMESA-IGAD EOM) to the 15 January 2026 General Elections in the Republic of Uganda. This Mission is at the invitation of the Government of Uganda and the Electoral Commission of Uganda.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Lady Justice Njoki Ndung'u has been elected unopposed as the Supreme Court representative to the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), replacing the late Justice Mohammed Ibrahim.

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[Nile Post] President Museveni has outlined what he described as a solution to the challenge of unemployment, particularly among the youth in the West Nile sub-region.

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[Nile Post] The Shilling has emerged as the most stable currency in the world, outperforming the UK Pound Sterling and the Hong Kong dollar, according to Ramadhan Ggoobi, the Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury at the Ministry of Finance.

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[Nile Post] The Electoral Commission in Ntungamo District has begun training Biometric Voter Verification Kit (BVVK) operators and presiding officers, with polling assistants scheduled to undergo training next week, as preparations intensify ahead of the forthcoming polls.

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[Scrolla] South Africa records about three to four tornadoes a year with some missed because they are short lived. The weather service warns tornado risk is highest between November and January in several provinces.

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[Scrolla] Some ANC members want Ngcukaitobi to lead the Eastern Cape, saying he will bring ethical leadership and tackle factionalism. He has not confirmed the campaign but told Scrolla.Africa he is aware of it and is focusing on the upcoming March conference.