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Mali, Russia, and the collapse of a dangerous illusion
BY OUMAROU SANOU The events that unfolded across Mali last weekend are not merely another chapter in the Sahel’s long-running…
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Mali at the crossroads: Sovereignty without stability?
BY CHUKWUEMEKA EZE Mali’s crisis has entered a more dangerous phase not simply because of territorial losses, but because of…
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PHOTOS: Sanwo-Olu endorses Obafemi Hamzat as his successor in 2027
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos on Monday endorsed Obafemi Hamzat, his deputy to succeed him in 2027. Sanwo-Olu presented Hamzat…
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Ghana formalises Afrobarometer headquarters agreement after parliamentary approval
Afrobarometer and the government of the Republic of Ghana have formalised an agreement establishing the network’s headquarters in Ghana, following…
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NDLEA intercepts terror drug ‘captagon’ in Kwara, recovers cocaine pellets in Oyo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives have intercepted a consignment of the illicit drug “captagon” in…
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Tax Ombud to collaborate with revenue authorities on operational efficiency
John Nwabueze, chief executive of the office of the tax ombud, has reassured tax and revenue authorities of his commitment…
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UBEC disburses N5bn to 518 communities, launches learner retention programme
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has disbursed over N5 billion to 518 communities nationwide under the school-based management committee–school…
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UniAbuja Fawehinmi’s VC appointment: Revisiting the row over PhD requirement
Fresh controversy has trailed the appointment of Prof. Hakeem Fawehinmi as substantive vice-chancellor of the University of Abuja, with growing…
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APC forum commends Abba Yusuf over Garo’s appointment as Kano deputy governor
A political pressure group within the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Emerging Progressives Leaders’ Forum (EPLF), has commended Governor Abba…
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ICPC secures 12-year jail term for dismissed NECO official over certificate forgery
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of a dismissed staff member of…
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