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Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023
Dr. Mensa Otabil By Nosakhale Akhimien The General Overseer of the International Central Gospel Church, Dr. Mensa Otabil, has drawn a comparison between the Nigerian presidency and God’s kind of leadership, saying most Nigerians would not make it through God’s strict rule if He were the country’s president. Otabil made this known on Monday in […]
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Sunday, October 1st, 2023
By Seun Opejobi The Nigerian Embassy in Niger Republic has denied reports of the military junta’s plot to prevent President Bola Tinubu’s jet from using the country’s airspace. This was disclosed by a former aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad. Ahmad tweeted: “The Embassy of Nigeria in Niger Republic has denied the fake reports […]
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Africa & World Politics
Friday, September 29th, 2023
Burkina Faso’s military government said Wednesday it had foiled a coup attempt the previous day, almost a year after the country’s leader came to power in a coup himself. In a statement read out on state television, it said “a proven coup attempt was foiled on September 26, 2023 by Burkina Faso’s intelligence and security […]
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Thursday, September 21st, 2023
By Enioluwa Adeniyi The President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame has vowed to contest for the fourth term in office during the election which will be held next year. Kagame who has ruled the country for years told Jeune Afrique, a French-language news magazine, in an interview published online on Tuesday. He said, “Yes, I am […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics, Economy, Headlines
Thursday, September 21st, 2023
By Geoff Iyatse and Tobi Awodipe The United States Deputy Treasury Secretary, Adewale ‘Wally’ Adeyemo, said a stable naira and strong microeconomic outlook are critical to achieving sustainable economic growth. Adeyemo, who is the most senior official of African descent in President Joe Biden’s administration, said this yesterday during a media interaction in Lagos. Whereas […]
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Monday, September 18th, 2023
The United States military has asked for the public to help in locating one of its F-35 fighter jets after the pilot ejected from the aircraft. F-35 fighter jet went missing on Sunday afternoon when the pilot was flying over the southern state of South Carolina. The pilot, whose identity has not been revealed, ejected […]
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Africa & World Politics
Monday, September 18th, 2023
Man faints in shock as wife surprises him with completed house she secretly built By Akinwande Idowu A man identified as Uasin Gishu from Moiben, Kenya, was left in shock and disbelief when his hardworking wife, Florida Yator, presented him with a fully constructed 3-bedroom house along with the title deed, causing him to faint […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics
Sunday, September 17th, 2023
Sierra Leone President says US pressured him to interfere in vote President Julius Maada Bio The president of Sierra Leone on Friday accused the United States of pressuring him to interfere in his country’s June 24 election count, a statement in stark contrast to the concerns Washington has leveled regarding the fairness of the poll. […]
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Africa & World Politics
Friday, September 15th, 2023
Kenyan woman allegedly sets her Nigerian boyfriend’s house on fire The suspect By David Royal The lady identified as Patience Cherotich is accused of setting fire to the house located at TRM Drive in Kasarani, Nairobi on August 10, 2023. “On the 10th day of August, 2023, at Veeland Apartments, you did willfully and unlawfully […]
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Africa & World Politics
Wednesday, September 13th, 2023
President of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa, has appointed his son, David Kudakwashe Mnangagwa, as the deputy finance minister in his new cabinet following re-election. He also named his nephew, Tongai Mafidhi Mnangagwa, as the deputy minister of tourism and hospitality. The nomination of Mnangagwa’s family members drew objections, raising questions about nepotism inside the administration. The […]