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Nigeria’s $516m Sokoto-Badagry Superhighway Loan: Big Road, Bigger Debt Question

Governance & Accountability Bamidele Tolani Bamidele Tolani -
Nigeria’s $516M Sokoto-Badagry Superhighway loan aims to boost connectivity and trade, but adds to rising debt pressure as inflation and fiscal constraints continue to weigh on the economy.

Nigeria Police Redeployment Crisis: Outrage, Power Struggles and 2027 Election Fears

Governance & Accountability Bamidele Tolani Bamidele Tolani -
Nigeria police redeployment under IGP Olatunji Disu has triggered public outrage, exposing internal power struggles and raising concerns ahead of the 2027 elections.

Nigerian Woman Viral Bread Lawsuit Raises Food Safety Alarm in ₦50 Million Dispute

Inside Africa Bamidele Tolani Bamidele Tolani -
A Nigerian woman’s viral bread video has escalated into a ₦50 million lawsuit, sparking national debate over food safety, corporate power, and consumer rights.

Northwest Nigeria Village Attacks Leave 60 Dead as Security Fears Grow

Security & Conflict Bamidele Tolani Bamidele Tolani -
At least 60 people have been killed in a wave of Northwest Nigeria village attacks across Kebbi and Niger states, with survivors fleeing and casualty figures still uncertain.

ECOWAS-AU Green Ports Summit in Abuja Exposes Africa’s 75% Port Readiness Gap

Climate & Environment Bamidele Tolani Bamidele Tolani -
A summit in Abuja has revealed that most African ports are unprepared for the shift to low-carbon shipping, raising concerns about trade competitiveness and rising logistics costs.
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Abeïbara Strike: Mali Claims 50 Fighters Killed in Kidal Operation

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Mali's military says an Abeïbara strike killed at least 50 fighters in Kidal. Independent confirmation remains absent as analysts question casualty claims and the wider security situation.

CBN to Force Banks to Honour Domiciliary Account Withdrawals

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The Central Bank of Nigeria is preparing measures to compel banks to honour domiciliary account withdrawals after complaints from customers who say they are being denied access to their foreign currency funds despite meeting account requirements.

Senegal Doctors Strike Begins As Diphtheria Outbreak Grows

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A three-day Senegal doctors strike has begun nationwide, restricting public hospitals to emergency services only. The walkout comes as a diphtheria outbreak spreads across Senegal, with more than 100 confirmed cases and 11 deaths reported across 12 regions.

Kubwa Gas Explosion: Car Rams Into Station, 9 Shops And Police Post Razed

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The Kubwa gas explosion destroyed nine shops and a police traffic post after a car crashed into a gas station near Liberty Junction in Abuja. The driver and a child survived as emergency responders battled the blaze.
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