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Dutch Court Sentences Rwandan Genocide Convict to Life

August 28, 2026

A Dutch court has sentenced Rwandan-born Dutch national Eugène N. to life imprisonment for his role in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, including the massacre of about 3,000 Tutsi civilians who had sought refuge at a stadium in southern Rwanda. The

Official Market Traders Reduce Dollar, Euro, Pound Rates

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Naira Extends Gain Against Dollar, Pound, Euro

August 28, 2026

In the Nigerian foreign exchange market (NFEM) on Friday, the United States dollar (USD) traded at N1,337.28 kobo per USD, slightly below the N1,338.58 kobo per $1 on Thursday, indicating a N1.3 kobo decline. However, the American greenback closed trading at N1,337

NGX Market Cap Rises By N405bn Amid Gains In Abbey Bank, Nigerian Breweries

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Over N1.38trn Gained As Seplat, Transcorp Hotels Lead NGX Gainers’ List

August 28, 2026

On Friday, the market capitalisation of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) increased by N1.38 trillion. The market capitalisation increased from N154.44 trillion on Thursday to N155.82 trillion on Friday. NGX’s market capitalisation surged following a 2,142.38 basis points increase in the all-share index

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HURIWA Urges Nigeria to Target Kidnap Ransom Networks as Abductions Mount

August 28, 2026

Nigeria should go beyond rescuing kidnapping victims and target the financial networks that fund criminal groups, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) said on Friday, citing a report that recorded thousands of abductions and billions of naira in ransom payments

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FX Loss, Decline In Investment Earnings… Why Mutual Benefits’ Profit Fell 16% In H1 2026

August 28, 2026

Mutual Benefits Assurance’s revenue grew by 3 percent to N42.25 billion in the first half (H1) of 2026, exceeding the N41.19 billion generated in H1 2025. The company’s insurance service expense outstripped turnover, soaring by 39 percent to N40.86 billion in the

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Uganda’s King Oyo Nyimba Dies at 34, Ending Three-Decade Tooro Reign

August 28, 2026

King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV of Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom, who became the world’s youngest reigning monarch after ascending the throne at the age of three, has died aged 34, the kingdom said. Oyo died at about 10 p.m. local

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Kenya Unveils Police Uniform With Maternity Wear for Female Officers

August 28, 2026

Kenya’s President William Ruto on Friday unveiled a redesigned police uniform that includes dedicated maternity wear for expectant female officers, as more than 6,000 newly trained police constables passed out at a ceremony in Kiganjo, Nyeri County, Prime Business Africa reports. The

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Tshisekedi Calls National Dialogue as DRC Third-Term Debate Intensifies

August 28, 2026

Democratic Republic of Congo President Félix Tshisekedi has announced a national dialogue aimed at easing political tensions, as opposition to proposed constitutional reforms grows ahead of the 2028 presidential election. The dialogue will begin with consultations across the country’s 26 provinces

Gov. Bello Decries Neglect Of Federal Roads, Ajaokuta Steel

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Federal roads in the South-South Zone

August 28, 2026

Despite their huge hydrocarbon deposits and massive contributions to Nigeria’s foreign exchange earnings, the six states of the South-South geopolitical zone have the worst network of federal roads in the country. Nothing has been done to fix the situation in the last

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HURIWA Urges Nigeria to Target Kidnap Ransom Networks as Abductions Mount

FX Loss, Decline In Investment Earnings… Why Mutual Benefits’ Profit Fell 16% In H1 2026

Uganda’s King Oyo Nyimba Dies at 34, Ending Three-Decade Tooro Reign

Kenya Unveils Police Uniform With Maternity Wear for Female Officers

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