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AfCFTA: Opportunities, challenges, solutions

Nigeria, June 11 -- The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is Africa's most ambitious economic integration project, bringing together 55 African Union (AU) member states into a single market... Read More


Appeal Court halts lower court proceedings in Akpoti-Uduaghan's suit challenging Senate suspension

Nigeria, June 11 -- The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, has ordered a halt to the ongoing proceedings at the Federal High Court in a suit filed by the suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-U... Read More


#EndBadGovernance Movement vows to hold in protest in Lagos as police meet group

Nigeria, June 11 -- The Lagos chapter of the #EndBadGovernance Movement has declared that its planned protest for Democracy Day on Thursday will go ahead as scheduled, despite the alleged plan by the ... Read More


How security operatives discovered human skull, ritual item in church premises - Official

Nigeria, June 11 -- A human skull and a staff suspected to be used for ritual purposes have been discovered in the premises of Synagogue Church in Enugu State, South-east Nigeria, an official has said... Read More


ANALYSIS: Lungu's death and the perils of a weak opposition in Zambia

Nigeria, June 11 -- The death of Zambia's former president on 5 June will be pivotal for the country's multiparty democracy. Edgar Lungu was a polarising figure for the country, but one that unified t... Read More


Int'l Friendly: Senegal shock England with historic 3-1 win

Nigeria, June 11 -- The Teranga Lions of Senegal pulled off a huge surprise by beating England 3-1 at City Ground in Nottingham on Tuesday in a high-profile international friendly. The former African... Read More


Porsha Williams' estranged husband, Simon Guobadia, deported to Nigeria after ICE detention

Nigeria, June 11 -- US Weekly magazine reports that Simon Guobadia, the estranged husband of Real Housewives of Atlanta star Porsha Williams, has been released from ICE detention and deported to Niger... Read More


NHRC, UNHCR's new dashboard highlights 44,295 displacements, violations

Nigeria, June 11 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), in collaboration with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), has launched a quarterly dashboard presentation on int... Read More


Tems to perform at FIFA Club World Cup

Nigeria, June 11 -- Nigerian singer-songwriter and record producer Temilade 'Tems' Openiyi is set to perform at the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup final halftime show. FIFA Club World Cup brings toget... Read More


NHRC records 275,256 human rights violations in May

Nigeria, June 11 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has said it recorded 275,256 human rights violations in May, a five-per cent increase from the previous month. The NHRC's Executive Sec... Read More