Africa Update
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Oil& Gas
Reps committee begins investigation into “missing crude” worth $2.4 billion
An ad hoc committee investigating “illegal sales” of crude oil by officials of the defunct Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)…
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Foreign news
Trump sues former lawyer Michael Cohen for $500m over alleged breach
Ex-US President Donald Trump is suing his former lawyer, Michael Cohen, for $500m (£400m), alleging breach of contract. He says…
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News
Peter Obi ‘Detained’ in UK Over Impersonation Offence
The ObiDatti media office has reacted to the detention of Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party…
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Politics
INEC fixes Saturday April 15 for supplementary elections in Rivers
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Rivers State has scheduled Saturday April 15th 2023 to conduct supplementary elections for…
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Politics
Governor Wike spills the beans
*Warns against manipulation of Kogi governorship primary delegates list Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says the on-going protest by…
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News
Rt. Hon. Dekor reacts to alleged derogatory statement on Ogoni
The member representing Khana/Gokana Federal Constituency, Rt. Hon. Dumnamene Robinson Dekor has again enjoined the reading public to ignore the…
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News
Former Anambra State Governor is dead
A former Governor of Anambra State, on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Chinwoke Mbadinuju, is dead.…
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Education and Schools
Prof Nimi Briggs: UNIPORT declares 5 days of mourning, flags to fly at half mast
Following the demise of Professor Nimi Briggs, the management of University of Port Harcourt has declared 5 days of mourning…
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News
President Buhari condoles family of late Emeritus Professor of Medicine, Prof Nimi Briggs
President Muhammadu Buhari, has joined other Nigerians to mourn the demise of an outstanding Professor of Medicine, Prof. Nimi Briggs,…
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Crime
Bank worker kills four colleagues in Louisville, Kentucky
April 10 (Reuters) – A 23-year-old bank employee armed with a rifle shot dead four colleagues and wounded nine other…
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