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Shettima inaugurates $115m upgrade of APM terminals west Africa container terminal
By Steve Agbota Vice President Kashim Shettima on Wednesday officially inaugurated a comprehensive $115 million upgrade project at the West…
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Tinubu calls for urgent implementation of ECOWAS Anti-Corruption Protocol
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja In a bold move to combat corruption across West Africa, President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria,…
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Military coups threaten West Africa, warns defence chief
From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, said on Wednesday that military takeovers of…
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ECOWAS: Over 7,000 killed by terrorists – Tuggar
From Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has said that over 7,000 people have been…
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US military seeks West Africa ‘Plan B’ after Niger ousting
The top United States general is making a rare trip to Africa to discuss ways to preserve some of the…
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MNJTF commander meets Niger leader over troops synergy
From Timothy Olanrewaju, Maiduguri Force Commander Multi-National Joint Task Force (MNJTF) Maj Gen Abdul Khalifah Ibrahim has solicited for the…
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Wounded suspected pirate transferred to hospital in Ghana
(AP) A suspected pirate wounded during an exchange of gunfire last month with the Danish navy off West Africa has…
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Terrorism: Religious groups JNIM, GSIM, ISGS, others listed as backing terrorist organisations in Sahel
From Molly Kilete, Abuja The National Security Adviser (NSA), Major-General Babagana Monguno (retd), on Tuesday, gave the names of some…
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West Africa bloc threatens more sanctions against Mali junta
(AP) West African leaders are threatening further sanctions against Mali within weeks unless the country’s junta makes “concrete progress” toward…
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Some states to witness poor visibility – NiMet
From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has said that dust is expected to be raised at Faya…
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