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Africa

Nigeria, Algeria Sign MoU To Strengthen Ties, Promote Good Governance

Nigeria and Algeria have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen ties between their parliaments and promote democratic governance. The agreement was signed in Algiers by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr Abbas Tajudeen, and the Speaker of Algeria’s People’s National Assembly. A statement in Abuja notes that the deal aims to boost parliamentary exchanges, support law-making, and encourage collaboration on governance and the rule of law. According […]

todayOctober 21, 2025

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Two Dead After Cargo Plane Skids Off Hong Kong Runway Into Sea

Two Hong Kong airport security staff were killed when a cargo plane skidded off a runway, hit their patrol vehicle and ploughed into the sea. Emirates flight EK9788 was arriving from Dubai at about 03:50 local time (19:50 GMT) when it veered off the runway, crashed through perimeter fencing and collided with the security vehicle, pushing it into the water. The two people inside died. The Boeing 747 ended up […]

todayOctober 20, 2025

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Business

Utilize New Tax Regime Proceeds For Development- Onaiyekan Urges FG

The Arch Bishop Emeritus of Abuja Diocese, John Cardinal Onayikan has stressed the need for the Federal government to judiciously utilize the funds generated from the new nation's tax system towards infrastructural development for improved living standards of the citizens. Cardinal Onayikan made the call at the church service to mark the Ten Years Anniversary of Divine Love College in Kuchikau, Karu local Government area of Nasarawa state. He expressed […]

todayOctober 18, 2025

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Army Colonel Sworn In As Madagascar President

Army colonel Michael Randrianirina was sworn in as Madagascar’s president on Friday, just days after a military power grab that sent ex-president Andry Rajoelina fleeing. Randrianirina, who led the CAPSAT army unit that mutinied and joined anti-government protesters at the weekend, read out the presidential oath at a ceremony at the country’s top court in the capital Antananarivo, AFP journalists saw. “Today marks a historic turning point for our country. […]

todayOctober 17, 2025

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France Tries Algerian Woman For Rape, Murder Of Schoolgirl

An Algerian woman went on trial in France Friday accused of raping, torturing and murdering a 12-year-old girl in Paris in a case that horrified the country. Dahbia Benkired, now aged 27, was detained after Lola Daviet went missing in the northeast of the capital three years ago, and her body was then found in a trunk in the lobby of the building where her father and mother worked as […]

todayOctober 17, 2025

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Business

NAHCON Meets State Pilgrim Boards, Restrategizes Ahead Of 2026 Hajj

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has met with officials of State Pilgrims Welfare Boards to harmonize the exchange rate that will be used for all Hajj 2026 cost computations. In his opening remarks, Chairman of the Commission, Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman, called for unity for success of the 2026 hajj. The Chairman appealed to State Executive Secretaries to take the issue of medical screening seriously due to the […]

todayOctober 16, 2025

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Business

Mining Sector Key Driver Of Nig’s Economic Diversification- Sampson

Chairman of the Senate Committee on Solid Minerals, Senator Ekong Sampson, has described the mining sector as a critical driver of Nigeria’s economic diversification. Senator Sampson stated this at the ongoing 10th edition of the Nigeria Mining Week in Abuja. He said Nigeria must fully tap into its vast mineral resources to boost economic growth, create jobs, and attract sustainable investment. “The era of underutilising our natural endowments must end,” […]

todayOctober 15, 2025

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Communications

Global Mining : Africa’s Competitive Advantage Lies In Its Women- Ogaji

As the global mining industry faces growing demands for sustainability, inclusivity, and local value addition, Women in Mining Africa (WiM-Africa) says Africa’s greatest competitive advantage lies in its women. Executive Director of WiM-Africa, Dr. Comfort Asokoro-Ogaji, stated this during a recent hybrid gathering of women miners and entrepreneurs in Sierra Leone. A statement signed by her in Abuja captures her urgent call for bold action noting that it’s time to […]

todayOctober 15, 2025

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Business

PBAT Unveils N1tr Investment In Solid Minerals Sector

In a bold move to recalibrate Nigeria’s economic foundation, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has unveiled a ₦1 trillion investment in the solid minerals sector, the most ambitious government-led mining initiative in the nation’s history. President Tinubu stated this during the 10th edition of the Nigeria Mining Week 2025 in Abuja. The President, represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, described the mining sector […]

todayOctober 14, 2025