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Alex Otti Urges Nigeria to Recognise Ebitu Ukiwe’s Democracy Contribution

22:34 UTC
Energetic street musicians performing traditional drumming in Lagos, Nigeria.
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Egypt Approves Defensive Military Support for Saudi Arabia

20:09 UTC
Egypt approves military support for Saudi Arabia as Houthi attacks escalate
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Ghana’s North-East Region Promotes Solar-Powered Water Systems

19:19 UTC
High angle pole mounted solar energy trackers installed on green field in solar power station
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Standard Chartered Nigeria Wins 2026 BAFI International Banking Award

17:24 UTC
Standard Chartered Nigeria wins International Banking Excellence Award at 2026 BAFI Awards
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Nigeria May Declare Ebola Outbreak Over in December, Minister Says

17:24 UTC
Ebola: Nigeria may declare outbreak over in December – minister
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El Niño Threatens to Deepen Southern Africa’s Poverty Crisis

15:01 UTC
El Niño threatens to deepen southern Africa’s poverty crisis
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KFC Nigeria Brings Back Buy-One, Get-One-Free Chicken Buckets

14:05 UTC
Buy One, Get One Free Chicken Bucket: KFC Nigeria brings back its biggest value deal on Wednesday, 28 October
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Nigeria Analysis Compares Online Platforms, Ratings and Casino Rankings

14:04 UTC
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Nigeria Seeks West African Alliance to Protect the High Seas

13:12 UTC
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Itumbili School Uses Ethics Club to Bring Students Together

12:04 UTC
Young student in Tanga, Tanzania focused on classroom studies.
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Nigeria’s EFCC Arrests 15 Over Four Illegal Lithium Plants

11:16 UTC
EFCC arrests 14 Chinese nationals and one Nigerian over four illegal lithium-processing plants
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Algeria’s Upper House Approves Troop Deployment to Niger

11:16 UTC
Algeria’s upper house approves troop deployment to Niger
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Tanzania Reviews Laws Governing Police, Prisons, Fire and Immigration

11:16 UTC
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Tanzania Targets Tabora-Kigoma Standard Gauge Railway Completion by 2029

10:02 UTC
Tanzania targets to complete works on Tabora-Kigoma SGR line by 2029
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Egypt Sends More Than 280 Aid Trucks to Address Gaza Bread Shortage

07:21 UTC
An emergency worker in an orange vest prays on a street in Gaza, depicting a moment of faith amidst turmoil.
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Tanzania Urges Neighbours to Coordinate Lake Tanganyika Conservation Action

07:21 UTC
Tanzania rallies neighbours to save Lake Tanganyika
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Nnadozie, Omewa, Okpe and Nkor Shine Across European Leagues

07:21 UTC
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NiMet Forecasts Thunderstorms and Light Rain Across Southern Nigeria

06:07 UTC
NiMet forecasts Nigeria’s weather for the next three days
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Nigerian Government Disburses N38.93 Billion to 166 Tertiary Institutions

06:07 UTC
Nigerian students protest against government policies affecting education with visible signs and banners.
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Uganda Imposes 21-Day Monitoring on All Entrants Amid Ebola Cases

02:45 UTC
Uganda imposes 21-day quarantine on citizens returning from Congo

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