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‘I thought I would die with my six children’ – Dam collapse survivor
Fatima Yakubu cannot believe that she and her six children are still alive after a dam collapsed following torrential rains…
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Zoo animals escape as flood hits Nigerian state
Officials from a zoo in north-east Nigeria have confirmed that some wild animals had escaped from captivity after flooding hit…
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Nigerian officials warn people off church’s ‘miracle’ water
Nigeria’s drug approval agency has warned people not to buy “miracle” products produced by a church with popular Nigerian Christian…
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Ally Kibao, abducted Tanzanian opposition leader found dead, acid poured on face
The body of a senior Tanzanian opposition official abducted from a bus by armed men was found on the outskirts…
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Ajaero released
Arrested Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, was released late Monday by the Department of State Services, DSS…
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Labour Party withdraws automatic ticket for Obi
The Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party has withdrawn the automatic ticket presented to its 2023 presidential candidate, Peter…
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How South Sudan became the ‘last’ country in the world to gain Independence
In a world where borders have been drawn and redrawn countless times, South Sudan stands out as the most recent…
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Girls boarding school engulfed by fire in Kenya
At least three students have been injured after a fire broke out at a girls boarding school in central Kenya’s…
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Forty-eight killed in Nigeria fuel tanker crash
At least 48 people have been killed in central Nigeria’s Niger state, after a fuel tanker collided with a lorry…
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‘Hell behind bars’ – Life in DR Congo’s most notorious jail
In attempting to describe Makala Prison – the scene of a deadly and failed breakout this week in the Democratic…
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