Samuel Okechukwu Oruruo

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Sonko Elected National Assembly Speaker in Defiance of Presidential Sack

Ousmane Sonko has been elected speaker of Senegal’s National Assembly just days after being dismissed as prime minister, escalating tensions within the ruling PASTEF movement and reshaping the country’s political balance.

Historic Niger Arlit Uranium Concession Revocation Shatters France’s Mining Grip

Niger has officially cancelled the historic Arlit uranium concession originally granted to France in 1968, ending more than five decades of French-linked uranium operations while launching a new state-owned mining company to take control.

Radio Caroline Accidentally Broadcasts False King Charles Death Announcement

A computer error triggered the Radio Caroline false death broadcast, wrongly announcing King Charles III’s death and exposing the risks behind Britain’s royal emergency broadcast systems.

Saleh Mamman Arrest: How Convicted Nigeria Ex-Minister Went Underground and Was Caught at Dawn

Former Nigerian Power Minister Saleh Mamman vanished after his corruption conviction, ignored repeated court appearances, and allegedly relied on accomplices to hide in Kaduna, until EFCC operatives tracked him through intelligence and phone signals in a dramatic pre-dawn arrest following his 75-year prison sentence.

Nigeria Strikes Against ISIS Intensify as Over 40 Oyo Schoolchildren Remain Missing

Fresh AFRICOM-backed strikes hit ISIS targets in northeast Nigeria after the killing of ISIS deputy Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, as mass school abductions deepen the country’s security crisis.

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Consulate Seeks Probe Into Deaths of 3 Nigerians in South Africa

Three Nigerians in South Africa died in separate incidents across Bloemfontein, Pretoria and Ekurhuleni within four days, prompting diplomatic intervention from Nigeria and renewed calls for thorough investigations into the circumstances surrounding their deaths.

AES Integration Expands as Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Align Telecoms and Trade

AES integration is moving beyond military cooperation as Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger align telecommunications regulation, media governance and economic policies. New agreements suggest the Alliance of Sahel States is steadily building common institutions across the confederation.

Abeïbara Strike: Mali Claims 50 Fighters Killed in Kidal Operation

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

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.
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