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Boko Haram Islamists Killed in Airstrikes in Nigeria
Modern Tokyo Times
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August 24, 2025
Boko Haram Islamists Killed in Airstrikes in Nigeria Murad Makhmudov and Noriko Watanabe Modern Tokyo Times Nigeria continues to grapple with Islamist terrorism and ethnically driven violence, often intertwined with anti-Christian sentiment. In...
Morocco’s Amazigh Revival: From Ancient Roots to Modern Identity
Media Line
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August 24, 2025
In Morocco, the Amazigh language and identity have been experiencing a revival that bridges millennia-old traditions with the realities of a modern, multicultural nation. Once marginalized, the Amazigh—often referred to as Berbers—are now gaining...
More than 30 jihadists killed in air strikes, Nigerian military says
BBC
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August 24, 2025
Nigeria's military has killed 35 jihadists in a series of air strikes near its north-eastern border with Cameroon, it said in a statement. The strikes were carried out in four areas to thwart an attempt by the jihadists to attack ground troops,...
Glo Slashes International Call Rates for Over 15 Countries
TechEconomy
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August 15, 2025
Advertisements Technology Company, Globacom (Glo), has announced significant reductions in its International Direct Dialling (IDD) rates, making international calls more affordable for its existing and new customers across Nigeria. Effective...
House of Reps Summons 11 Discos Over N2.6 Trillion Debt to Federation Account
Nigerian Eye
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August 21, 2025
The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has summoned the management of 11 electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) to explain a staggering N2.6 trillion debt owed to the Federation Account, as revealed by the Nigerian Bulk...
Two Years of the Sahel States Alliance: Pan-African Movements Call for Global Solidarity Against Neocolonial Pressure
teleSUR
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August 21, 2025 Hour: 2:49 pm As the second anniversary of the Sahel States Alliance (AES) approaches, the Pan-Africanism Today Secretariat (PAT) has issued a powerful call to action, urging people across the globe to stand in solidarity with the...
PDP Governors’ Forum Condemn Over Militarisation of By-Elections and Related Issues
Alexa.ng
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has issued a strong condemnation of what it has termed the excessive militarization of the by-elections held on Saturday, asserting that the electoral process was severely compromised by...
Tinubu’ll win even if opponent’s dad is INEC chairman – Ajibola Basiru, APC national secretary
The Sun Nigeria
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August 24, 2025
ν By-election results have shown North is with APC ν Coalition elements confused, should be charged for impersonating adc leaders From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja As a party administrator with a robust background in legal practice, a legal scholar,...
The Moroccan Atlantic Initiative: A strategic vision for the development of African countries in the Sahel
Atalayar
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August 21, 2025
Landlocked countries face many economic challenges that place them in a critical position on the global trade map, as they are hampered by high shipping costs that exceed the global average by up to 74 per cent, in addition to long delays in the...
Reps summon 11 Discos over N2.6trn debt to FG
Daily Trust
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The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has summoned 11 electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) over an outstanding debt of N2.6 trillion owed to the federation account. The resolution followed an investigative hearing on...
Break Nigeria Now!
The Nigerian Voice
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Nigeria should be divided like the fingers but united like the fist.—Nnamdi Azikwe One does not eat “I almost” in a stew. (What one missed narrowly, one cannot enjoy at all) Is Nigeria truly a country—or better still, is it a contraption, a...
PDP Governors Commend Zamfara’s Progress, Urge Stronger National Security
News Investigators Nigeria
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August 24, 2025
News Investigators/ The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has called on the Federal Government to intensify efforts to protect the lives and property of Nigerians amid ongoing security challenges in parts of the country. The PDP...
Nigeria’s Mid-term Governance Scorecard: Reform Boldness, Social Strains
The Nigerian Voice
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As Nigeria moves past the halfway mark of its present administration, questions about governance performance dominate public discourse. The government came into office with promises of bold reforms, and indeed, it has implemented some of the most...
FMBN says N13 billion operational surplus made in H1 2025
Peoples Gazette
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August 14, 2025
The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria reports that it recorded a total of N13 billion in operational surplus for the first half of 2025. FMBN’s CEO, Shehu Osidi, disclosed this on Wednesday at the 2025 FMBN management retreat along the Abuja-Kaduna...
Reps Committee Summons 11 Discos Over N2.6tn Debt
Channels TV
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August 21, 2025
The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has summoned 11 electricity distribution companies (Discos) to appear before it over an outstanding debt of N2.6 trillion owed to the federation account. The resolution was reached on...
GoviEx to merge with Tombador to form Atomic Eagle
Skillings Mining Review - Florida
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August 19, 2025
Mineral resource company GoviEx Uranium has signed an agreement with ASX-listed Tombador Iron to carry out a reverse takeover. The deal will see GoviEx shareholders become the majority owners of a new Australia-listed company that will be renamed...
Chidoka, Nigerian Leaders Propose Presidential Task Force to Address National Security Challenges
Arise News
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August 24, 2025
A former Minister of Aviation, Chief Osita Chidoka, and others who identified themselves as Concerned Nigerian Leaders have called for the establishment of a Presidential Task Force on National Security, with extraordinary powers and a clear...
Jacob Zuma describes BRICS as a revolution against the dollar empire, leaves South Africans divided
Briefly
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August 20, 2025
Former South African President Jacob Zuma has spoken up about what BRICS brings to the table in Ghana The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party leader said it was not just an alliance, but a rebellion against financial colonialism South Africans shared...
Influential Nigerians funding terrorism, banditry through illegal mining – Police
New National Star
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August 21, 2025
…….List Zamfara, Nasarawa, Kogi, Kaduna, Niger, Kwara as thriving hotspots ………Nigeria loses $9bn annually to illegal mining BY PETER USMAN The Nigeria Police on Monday made a startling revelation, accusing influential leaders in the country of...
Widespread hunger and deaths: Our deafening silence is unacceptable, immoral
Daily Trust
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August 23, 2025
The words of Thomas Aquinas, the foremost scholastic thinker and one of the most influential philosophers, are as true and fitting today as when they were said centuries ago: “He who is not angry when there is a just cause for anger is immoral....