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Major Fire Engulfs Industrial Facilities in Lagos Mile 2 Area

A large fire tore through parts of the Amuwo Odofin Industrial Estate in Lagos on Saturday night, destroying multiple buildings and disrupting traffic along one of the city’s busiest transport corridors, as residents and eyewitnesses questioned the speed and scale of the

January 24, 2026

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Nigerian Man Jailed for Spending ₦1.5bn Paid to Him in Error

A Nigerian court has sentenced a man to prison after he spent more than ₦1.3bn (£730,000) that was mistakenly paid into his bank account by one of the country’s largest lenders, First Bank Plc. Ojo Eghosa Kingsley was convicted on Monday by

January 24, 2026

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Why Africa Tourism Is Growing?

Africa is emerging as one of the world’s fastest-growing tourism regions, even as global travel settles into a slower, post-pandemic recovery. New figures from the UN World Tourism Barometer show the continent welcomed about 81 million international visitors in 2025, an eight

January 24, 2026

Bill Gates Excited To See Burna Boy, Rema Perform During Visit To Nigeria

Bill Gates Says AI Could Double Efficiency of African Clinics

Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates has said artificial intelligence could transform healthcare delivery across Africa, potentially making clinics “twice as efficient” by easing pressure on overstretched health systems. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Mr Gates said AI tools

January 24, 2026

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Times Higher Education Lists 24 Nigerian Universities in Global Ranking

For the first time, 24 Nigerian universities have been listed in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject. Released on the 21 of January 2026, the listing makes Nigeria the most represented in Sub-Saharan Africa. The rankings cover 11

January 23, 2026

PDP Governors Sue Tinubu, N’Assembly At Supreme Court Over Fubara’s Suspension

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Rivers Chief Judge Declines to Probe Governor Fubara

The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Simeon Amadi, has refused to set up a judicial panel to investigate Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, citing existing court injunctions that prevent him from acting. The Rivers State House of Assembly had requested the

January 23, 2026

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Nigeria Government Offers ₦900bn Bonds Amid Rising Borrowing Costs

Nigeria’s government has offered ₦900bn ($1bn) worth of federal bonds for subscription, as it continues to raise funds in the domestic debt market amid high interest rates. In a statement, the Debt Management Office (DMO) said the bonds are being sold at

January 22, 2026

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Nigeria Troops Uncover Mass Grave in Borno State

Nigerian troops say they have discovered a mass grave containing about 20 bodies during military operations in Borno State in the country’s north-east. The army said the discovery was made by soldiers of Operation Hadin Kai in the Timbuktu Triangle, a remote

January 22, 2026

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“I Joined Before the UN Bombing,” Suspect Tells Court

A suspect on trial over the 2011 bombing of the United Nations headquarters in Abuja has told a federal court how he became part of a militant network shortly before the attack, as judges weigh whether his confession was obtained voluntarily. In

January 22, 2026

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Somalia Parliament Ratifies Revised IGAD Treaty

Somalia’s federal parliament has ratified a revised treaty of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), a move regional officials say clears the way for deeper cooperation across the Horn of Africa. The endorsement by the House of the People makes Somalia the

January 22, 2026

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Major Fire Engulfs Industrial Facilities in Lagos Mile 2 Area

Nigerian Man Jailed for Spending ₦1.5bn Paid to Him in Error

Why Africa Tourism Is Growing?

Bill Gates Says AI Could Double Efficiency of African Clinics

Times Higher Education Lists 24 Nigerian Universities in Global Ranking

Rivers Chief Judge Declines to Probe Governor Fubara

Nigeria Government Offers ₦900bn Bonds Amid Rising Borrowing Costs

Nigeria Troops Uncover Mass Grave in Borno State

“I Joined Before the UN Bombing,” Suspect Tells Court

Somalia Parliament Ratifies Revised IGAD Treaty

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