Liberia: Boakai Launches Clean Cities Initiative
[New Dawn] Targets urban sanitation, 1,250 youth jobs in first phase
Category: Mano River Union
Nigeria: Four Suspected Cattle Rustlers Killed, 35 Cows Recovered in Kwara
[Premium Times] Four suspected cattle rustlers were killed during a gun battle with security operatives in Lade, Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State, while 35 cows were recovered.
Nigeria: Kwara Journalist Raises Alarm Over Alleged Threat to Kill Him, Family
[Premium Times] Usman Haruna says he received an SMS threatening him and his family.
Nigeria: NCTC and NECSOB Launch Partnership to Strengthen Nigeria's Whole-of-Society Response to Terrorism
[Premium Times] The partnership brings together the NCTC’s national leadership role in coordinating Nigeria’s counter-terrorism response and NECSOB’s extensive network of more than 200 civil society organisations working directly with communities across the North-East
Nigeria: 'Prove It,' Nigerians Tackle Soludo Over Debt Claims, Attacks On Peter Obi
[Premium Times] The Commissioner for Finance in the state, Izuchukwu Okafor, claimed during a podcast that Governor Charles Soludo’s administration was still repaying loans and other debts incurred by Mr Obi and other past governors…
Nigeria: Security Agents Raid Kidnappers' Enclave, Rescue Seven in Benue
[Premium Times] Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke rescued seven kidnapped victims from a suspected kidnappers’ enclave during an operation in Ohimini LGA of Benue State.
Nigeria: Customs Modernisation, Human Capital and Nigeria's Digital AfCFTA Journey
[Vanguard] For decades, the Nigeria Customs Service was largely associated with physical cargo examination, revenue collection, seizures, border enforcement and the paperwork that accompanied international trade.
Nigeria: Lagos 2027 – Rhodes-Vivour Questions Hamzat's Eligibility Over U.S. Allegiance
[Vanguard] Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate in Lagos State, has questioned the eligibility of Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat to contest the 2027 governorship election, citing his alleged oath of allegiance to…
Nigeria: 'I Had 18 Phones in My Bag' – Dele Momodu Recalls Near Detention At UK Airport
[Vanguard] Veteran Nigerian journalist and publisher of Ovation International, Dele Momodu, has recounted how he was almost detained by security officials at London’s Heathrow Airport after 18 phones were found in his bag.
Nigeria: Dangote IPO – Small Investors to Get Priority If Offer Is Oversubscribed
[Vanguard] President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has assured retail and small investors that they will receive priority allocation if the ongoing Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery is…