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Global Health Agencies Monitor Hantavirus and Cholera as Africa Faces Multiple Disease Threats

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Experts Urge Stronger Surveillance, Cross-Border Cooperation and Early DetectionAnietie Udobit, AbujaInternational public health agencies are intensifying surveillance following simultaneous outbreaks of infectious diseases affecting different parts of the world.Health authorities continue monitoring a hantavirus incident linked to passengers aboard a cruise vessel, while humanitarian agencies are responding to a

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World Cup Fever Sweeps Africa as Morocco Shines and European Giants Advance

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Anietie Udobit, AbujaThe 2026 FIFA World Cup continues to capture global attention, with several traditional football powers and emerging nations advancing into the knockout stages.African football supporters have particularly celebrated Morocco's impressive performances, viewing the team's continued progress as further evidence of the continent's growing competitiveness on the global stage.European

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Burna Boy Marks Birthday with Luxury Acquisition as Afrobeats Continues Global Rise

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Grammy Winner's Latest Purchase Sparks Conversations About African Creative WealthAnietie Udobit, AbujaGrammy Award-winning Nigerian superstar Burna Boy has once again dominated entertainment headlines after reportedly acquiring a customized Bugatti Chiron as part of celebrations marking his birthday.The luxury acquisition quickly became one of the most discussed topics across African social

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Naira Battles for Stability as States Accelerate Agricultural and Flood Preparedness

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Kano, Kaduna Roll Out Fertilizer Distribution While Governments Race Against Food InflationAnietie Udobit, AbujaNigeria's economic recovery remains mixed as exchange-rate pressures persist despite renewed efforts by governments at both federal and state levels to strengthen agricultural production.The naira has continued to fluctuate around ₦1,370 per US dollar in segments of

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Security Forces Intensify Nationwide Offensive as Dozens of Kidnap Victims Regain Freedom

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Operations Expand Across Kwara, Edo, Ekiti and Northern Flashpoints Amid Growing Security ConcernsAnietie Udobit, AbujaNigeria's security agencies have intensified coordinated operations against armed criminal groups as authorities seek to reverse the rising wave of kidnappings and violent attacks across several states.Military formations, police tactical units and intelligence agencies have recorded

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Atiku Demands Answers as Budget Watchdog Flags Fresh Spending Controversies

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Anietie Udobit, AbujaABUJA — Nigeria's public finance management has once again come under intense public scrutiny following fresh allegations from opposition leaders and civic organizations over government spending, budget transparency and accountability.Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on the Federal Government to provide detailed explanations regarding economic figures and

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Nigeria Steps Up Evacuation Plans as Anti-Immigration Protests Escalate in South Africa

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Third Evacuation Flight Planned Amid Renewed Xenophobic TensionsAnietie Udobit, AbujaThe Federal Government has intensified contingency measures for Nigerian nationals living in South Africa following a fresh wave of anti-immigration protests that has heightened concerns over the safety of foreign residents.Officials at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that arrangements are

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Naira Strengthens in Parallel Market as Investors Watch for Sustained Economic Stability

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Currency Appreciation Offers Hope, But Analysts Urge Caution Amid Structural ChallengesAnietie Udobit, AbujaNigeria's currency recorded modest gains in the parallel foreign exchange market, appreciating to approximately ₦1,385 per United States dollar, providing cautious optimism for businesses, importers and financial market participants.The appreciation follows recent monetary measures implemented by the Central

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Communal Violence Claims Lives in Niger State as Police Foil Armed Attack on National Policy Institute

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Anietie Udobit, AbujaNigeria's security challenges extended beyond insurgency this week as violent communal clashes in Niger State claimed several lives, while security operatives successfully prevented an attempted armed attack on one of the country's foremost strategic policy institutions.According to local authorities, fighting erupted between rival communities following long-standing disputes believed

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Federal High Court Affirms David Mark-Led ADC Leadership as Obasanjo Warns Against Divisive Politics

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Anietie Udobit, AbujaNigeria's evolving political landscape recorded two significant developments as the Federal High Court in Abuja affirmed the legitimacy of the Senator David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), while former President Olusegun Obasanjo issued a passionate warning against actions capable of pushing the country toward another

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