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Angélique Kidjo makes history with Hollywood star
Angélique Kidjo has become the first African musician to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, marking a significant achievement for African artists.
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Africa Magic to Premiere ‘Hello Future Me’ on August 31
Hello Future Me, the sequel to Dear Future Me, premieres on August 31. The series follows Boma and Dayo as they navigate their complex relationships.
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Kano State bans IV fluids and blood transfusions in patent medicine stores
Kano State has banned the use of IV fluids and blood transfusions in patent medicine stores to protect residents from unsafe medical practices.
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My Journey to Cover COP17 in Mongolia
I have arrived in Mongolia to cover the UNCCD COP17. Join me for updates on this important conference and the discussions taking place.
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Tinubu names new Head of Nigeria's Civil Service
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Abel Enitan as the new Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, effective August 27, 2026. Enitan aims to enhance professionalism and efficiency in the service.
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Gunfire in Osogbo as Thugs Attack Governor Adeleke's Convoy
Governor Ademola Adeleke's convoy was attacked by suspected thugs in Osogbo. The incident resulted in an exchange of gunfire lasting about 15 minutes.
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Police nab railway vandal and recover stolen slippers in Bauchi
The Bauchi State Police have arrested Abubakar Sanusi for vandalizing railway property and recovered stolen railway slippers in Doya Quarters.
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Nigerians Urged to Call 112 for Medical Help, State Numbers Released
Nigerians are advised to call 112 for urgent medical help. The government has released specific emergency numbers for each state to ensure quick response.
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Police nab 40 suspects for robbery and kidnapping in Abuja
The Police in Abuja have arrested 40 suspects for robbery and kidnapping. This action is part of a strategy to reduce crime in the Federal Capital Territory.
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Good News for Nigeria's Shipping: US Coast Guard Removes Entry Conditions
The US Coast Guard has lifted entry conditions for vessels from Nigeria, marking a significant improvement in the country's port security measures.
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Liberia to Take in 1,200 Deportees from the US
Liberia has agreed to accept up to 1,200 deportees from the US. The first group of 20 is set to arrive this Thursday.
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Abia seals house over human waste in living room
The Abia State Environmental Protection Agency has sealed a house in Aba after discovering over 100 bags of human waste. This poses a serious health risk to the community.