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Liberia: The Dukuly Question Is Bigger Than Dukuly
[Liberian Observer] Four death investigations. At least 22 maltreatment investigations. Vulnerable residents allegedly left without adequate supervision. A woman reportedly neglected because staff were not properly trained in…
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Liberia: Govt Human Rights Record Remains Fragile
[Liberian Observer] The country's post-war human rights gains remain vulnerable to persistent institutional weaknesses, with police brutality, arbitrary detention, restrictions on peaceful assembly and alleged interference with the…
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Politics
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Liberia: Ex-VP Denies Drug Charges
[Liberian Observer] Former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor has categorically denied allegations linking her to drug trafficking and related offenses, describing the case as a politically motivated attempt to…
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Culture and Heritage
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Liberia: 'From Heritage to Hope – the Flag That Unites Us'
[Liberian Investigator] Oration delivered by
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Nigeria: FG Engages Israeli, French Manufacturers to Produce Two Next-Generation Communication Satellites
[This Day] The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, and the Nigeria Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) Limited are engaging the Israeli and French manufacturers to produce two…
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Nigeria: US Over Plateau Killings, Accuses Nigerian Government of Failure to Protect Citizens
[This Day] A member of the United States House of Representatives, Chris Smith, has accused the Nigerian government of failing to protect its citizens and hold perpetrators accountable…
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'101-year-old great-grandmother' arrested for selling cannabis in Nigeria
Esther Ogunmabo is accused of selling "retail sachets" of a strain of cannabis known as skunk.
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Culture and Heritage
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Nigeria: Lagos Govt Mourns Veteran Actor Ogogo
[Premium Times] The Lagos State Government said Ogogo was not only an entertainer but also a custodian of Yoruba culture and a gifted storyteller who used his career…
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Nigeria: Lagos Housing Crisis – Aac Candidate Rejects Hamzat's Advice to Young Workers
[Premium Times] "While responsible personal financial management is important, telling hardworking Lagosians who cannot afford housing to simply move back to their parents or share accommodation is not…
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Nigeria: Seven Die, Two Injured in Auto Crash Along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
[Premium Times] The latest incident comes as the expressway continues to carry heavy traffic between Lagos and several parts of southwestern Nigeria.
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Entertainment
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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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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)…