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Nigerian film star Ogogo dies from cancer aged 66
Taiwo Hassan, better known as Ogogo, was one of the most recognisable faces of Yoruba cinema.
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Politics
Africa
Nigeria: 2027 – Kwankwaso Knocks APC Campaign Council, Says Election Choice Between Oppressors, Oppressed
[Premium Times] Former Governor of Kano State and vice presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has criticised the newly constituted All Progressives Congress (APC)…
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Politics
Africa
Nigeria: Atiku's Subsidy Proposal Designed to Make Petrol Affordable – Okonkwo
[Vanguard] ABUJA -- Kenneth Okonkwo, spokesperson for the 2027 presidential campaign of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, has dismissed criticism of Atiku's plan to restore petrol subsidy if elected,…
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Security and Conflict
Africa
Nigeria: Gunmen Kill Two Security Operatives, Seize Rifles in Plateau
[Premium Times] Two security operatives were reportedly killed and their rifles taken away after gunmen attacked communities in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State.
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Nigeria: Amnesty Demands Rescue of Worshippers Abducted in Niger Mosque Attack
[Premium Times] Amnesty International has urged Nigerian authorities to urgently rescue worshippers abducted during Friday prayers at a mosque in Kpenya, Niger State, amid escalating attacks and mass…
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Politics
Africa
Nigeria: 2027 – Akwa Ibom Opposition Parties Back Tinubu, Akpabio, Eno, Collapse Structures
[This Day] Abuja -- The re-election bids of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, received a major…
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Africa
Guinea rubbish landfill collapse kills 30
A mound of rubbish at a major waste site buried several homes in the capital, the government says.
Development
Africa
Nigeria: Senator Mustapha Dumps APC, Set to Join Kwara PDP
[This Day] Ilorin -- Ahead of 2027, Chairman Senate Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development, and senator representing Kwara Central senatorial district, Senator Saliu Mustapha, has formally resigned…
Religion and Faith
Africa
Nigeria: Some Nigerians Turn to Faith Healers As HIV Aid Dries Up
[Premium Times] After US aid cuts disrupted free HIV treatment, some Nigerian patients turn to unproven 'cures'.
Sports
Africa
Partey signs for Al-Shabab in Saudi Pro League
Saudi Pro League side Al-Shabab confirm the signing of Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey.
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Africa
Liberia: Alcop Accuses LNP of Intimidating Sen. Amara Konneh Over Drug Probe
[Liberian Investigator] The All Liberia Coalition Party (ALCOP) supports the government's fight against drugs but condemns in the strongest terms what it describes as the Liberia National Police…
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Africa
Nigeria: Rivers ADC Member Alleges Wike's Group Burnt Family Residence
[Premium Times] The police said they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.