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The Sankara Files: Court Adjourns Assassination Trial to October 25th
The trial of the 1987 assassination of Thomas Sankara has been adjourned to October 25 after the defence…
Buhari Vows to Complete 2nd Niger Bridge, Lagos – Ibadan Expressway Before He Leaves Office
During his State of the Nation Address, President Muhammadu Buhari assured Nigerians that the 11.9-kilometre Second Niger Bridge,…
34 Years Later, Burkina Faso Opens Trial on 1987 Sankara Assassination
The trial of 14 men, including a former President, is set to begin in Burkina Faso over the…
Tinubu Reunites With His Political Base, Says Only God Can Take His Life
Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), claimed Tuesday that only God could…
Lagos CP Warns Against Planned October 20 #EndSars Protest
Hakeem Odumosu, the Lagos Commissioner of Police, issued a warning on Monday against any planned protests in the…
Arrested Wife of Kano State Governor, Hafsat Ganduje, Regains Freedom
Wife of the Governor of Nigeria’s Northern state, Kano, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, Hafsat Ganduje who was arrested by…
Burundi Enters Cooperation Agreements with Saudi Arabia
The Republic of Burundi and Saudi Arabia on Sunday signed two agreements on cooperation between their two countries.…
Eight Soldiers Killed, Five Injured in Burkina Faso Attack
At least eight Burkina Faso soldiers were killed by Militants and five others injured in an attack in…
#NigeriAt61: Buhari Boasts, No Government Has Achieved What I’ve Done in Six Years
The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari on Friday boasted of his achievements since the inception of his government.…
Buhari Issues Directive to Immediately Lift Twitter Ban, with Conditions
President Muhammadu Buhari, says he directed a conditional lifting of the ban placed on the operations of the…