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Davido vs. Wizkid: Here's what the numbers say
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Davido vs. Wizkid: Here's what the numbers say

A supremacy battle between Nigerian musicians Wizkid and Davido has raged for years, but what do the achievement numbers say?
Shell signs $100m gas pipeline deal with Nigeria's Oyo state
Business

Shell signs $100m gas pipeline deal with Nigeria's Oyo state

The project targets the distribution of cleaner and more reliable gas energy to industries in the state.
Long queues as Nigeria fuel shortage persists
Africa

Long queues as Nigeria fuel shortage persists

Long vehicular queues were witnessed in Nigeria on Thursday as fuel shortage persists in the West African nation.
Nigeria arraigns soldiers over drone attack on civilians
Africa

Nigeria arraigns soldiers over drone attack on civilians

Nigeria has arraigned two soldiers over a drone attack that killed at least 85 civilians in Kaduna State in December 2023.
Labour day: Nigerian workers lament economic hardship
Africa

Labour day: Nigerian workers lament economic hardship

Several workers unions in Nigeria have expressed concern about the economic hardship, lamenting the high prices of food.
Nigeria raises salaries of military, police officers by up to 35%
Africa

Nigeria raises salaries of military, police officers by up to 35%

The Nigerian government has raised the salaries of police and military officers by up to 35%.
Petrol shortage hits Nigeria
Business

Petrol shortage hits Nigeria

Petrol shortage has hit Nigeria, with oil regulator saying that logistical challenges have caused the scarcity.
Nigeria appoint Finidi George football head coach
Sport

Nigeria appoint Finidi George football head coach

Nigeria have appointed former Super Eagles star Finidi George as the head coach of the country's national football team.
Air force strikes suspected militants in northern Nigeria
Africa

Air force strikes suspected militants in northern Nigeria

The Nigerian air force has struck hideouts of suspected militants in the northern state of Niger, killing several suspects.
Landmine blast kills 11 people in northern Nigeria
Africa

Landmine blast kills 11 people in northern Nigeria

A landmine explosion in northern Nigeria has killed 11 people and left two others injured.
Nigeria defends move to 'lower' diesel standards
Business

Nigeria defends move to 'lower' diesel standards

Nigeria has defended itself after its recent decision on higher diesel sulphur content attracted criticism.
More than 100 inmates escape from Nigeria's rain-damaged prison
Africa

More than 100 inmates escape from Nigeria's rain-damaged prison

The authorities say 10 fugitives  were recaptured after heavy rains damaged the facility.
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What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

The United Nations estimates that the conflict has affected over 9.7 million people in the country’s northern region
Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

According to the United Nations, more than 20,000 migrants have died in the Mediterranean since 2014.
Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Dozens of children in the west African country have died after taking a few sips of cough syrups, which contained high quantities of poisonous diethylene glycol.
Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Not only do Moroccans and Algerians share the same customs, but they are also pulled down by similar downward trends and by great sociological movements — to such an extent that they differ only in their degree and not in their nature.
Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Two coups in eight months. Ten presidents, 70 percent of whom have come from the military in 62 years of independence. Burkina Faso is struggling with its political stability. How can this problem be explained?
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