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South Africa Grapples With Femicide Crisis as Tenth Body Found

Authorities in South Africa are confronting a harrowing femicide crisis after the discovery of a tenth woman's body near Johannesburg. This grim finding underscores the nation's struggle with alarmingly high rates of gender-based violence. Police investigations are underway, highlighting an urgent need for comprehensive strategies to protect women and address systemic issues fueling these horrific crimes.

Al Jazeera Africa · Sep 26
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Umahi Rejects Claims of Regional Bias in Nigeria's Infrastructure Spending

Tribune Online · Sep 26
Politics

Benue Gubernatorial Race Heats Up: Candidate Appeals Amidst Campaign Sabotage

Tribune Online · Sep 26
Politics

Tinubu's Policies Set to Secure 2027 Re-election, Says APC Chairman

Tribune Online · Sep 26
Politics

Omo-Agege Speaks: Supreme Court's 2027 Verdict Ignites Political Buzz.

Tribune Online · Sep 26

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Atiku Demands Answers from Tinubu on Nigeria's Soaring Debt and Hardship

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has challenged President Bola Tinubu to publicly account for Nigeria's escalating national debt and apologize for the widespread economic hardship endured by citizens. This forceful demand underscores the growing political pressure on the administration to address the nation's financial transparency and the impact of recent subsidy removals.

Tribune Online · Sep 26
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Nigeria's NMC Names Prof. Oyelami New Chief; Bolsters STEM Leadership

Nigeria's National Mathematical Centre welcomes Professor Benjamin Oyelami as its eighth Director/Chief Executive. This pivotal appointment, emerging from a rigorous selection process, underscores the nation's commitment to advancing scientific and mathematical education. Oyelami's leadership is set to steer the NMC towards new frontiers of academic excellence and national development.

Tribune Online · Sep 26
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Delta Government Vows Justice in Adeda Family Tragedy

Delta State's government has formally extended its condolences to the Adeda family following a recent loss, assuring that a thorough investigation is underway to uncover the circumstances of the death. This commitment from state officials underscores the government's resolve to uphold justice and maintain public trust during times of crisis. Nigerians await accountability.

Tribune Online · Sep 26

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Fela Kuti: The Undisputed Architect of Nigerian Music's Global Rise

Nigerian music owes its international acclaim to one visionary: Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. Renowned artist Timaya echoes what many know – Fela's pioneering Afrobeat sounds paved the way, carving a path for today's Afrobeats titans and securing Nigeria's cultural dominance on the world stage. His legacy remains an undeniable force.

Tribune Online · Sep 26
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Super Eagles' AFCON Qualifier: Coach Chelle Rates Performance 'Neither Good Nor Bad'

Nigeria's Super Eagles secured a 2-1 victory over Madagascar in the 2027 AFCON qualifier, a performance coach Eric Chelle deemed "neither good nor bad." Despite creating numerous chances, the team's finishing left room for improvement, highlighting areas for future development. The hard-fought win nonetheless earned them three crucial points in their Group L campaign.

AIT Live · Sep 26
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Entertainment

Uganda's Afrigo Band Celebrates Moses Matovu's Enduring Legacy

Ugandan music icon Moses Matovu, the heartbeat of Afrigo Band for five decades, receives a heartfelt tribute from his bandmates. This celebration highlights his monumental contribution to East African music and the band's enduring journey. Matovu's influence shaped a generation, solidifying Afrigo Band's place in African music history.

AllAfrica - Latest · Sep 26

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Nigerian Oil Marketers Slash Petrol Prices Amid Global Crude Dip

In a significant market shift, Nigerian oil marketers are reducing petrol prices, with MRS leading the cut in Lagos. This comes as depot rates soften and global crude oil prices experience a sharp decline, signaling potential relief for consumers. The domestic price adjustments reflect broader international market dynamics and supply chain efficiency.

InformationNG · Sep 26
Business

Nigeria's Debt Soars: N166.79 Trillion and Rising

Nigeria's public debt burden has reached a staggering N166.79 trillion, marking a significant 4.67% increase in just three months. This alarming rise, driven by both domestic and external borrowing, spotlights the nation's growing financial challenges. SEVA explores the implications for Africa's largest economy.

AIT Live · Sep 26
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UN Powers Africa's Future: Global Grids Accelerate Clean Energy Investment.

The UN Secretary-General unveils the Global Grids Accelerator, a pivotal initiative set to electrify Africa and Southeast Asia. This landmark program aims to fast-track investment in crucial electricity infrastructure, transforming regional priorities into tangible, operational projects. Africa stands to gain significantly, bolstering economic growth and securing a cleaner energy future for its burgeoning populations.

AllAfrica - Latest · Sep 26

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Luxury Mogul KC Luxury Nabbed in Massive Cocaine Bust

Prominent Nigerian luxury goods dealer and lifestyle influencer, Afolabi Kazeem Michael, known as KC Luxury, faces charges following a 184.5kg cocaine seizure. This high-profile case exposes the darker underbelly sometimes intertwined with elite circles, highlighting the NDLEA's ongoing efforts to curb illicit trade within Nigeria's affluent landscape.

Blueprint · Sep 26