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Representatives finalize a $516 million Deutsche Bank loan for the Sokoto–Badagry Highway project

Nigeria’s House of Representatives has given the green light to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s $516,333,007 loan request, paving the way for new funding to support major infrastructure developments. The approval, given at a plenary session on Tuesday in Abuja, followed consideration of a report submitted by Abdullahi Rasheed, Deputy Chairman of the House Committee on Aid, Loans and Debt Management, …

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Thousands Spend Nights on Street

Monrovia, Liberia, April 28, 2026β€”Thousands of young men and women packed the Armed Forces of Liberia’s (AFL) Barclay Training Center on Monday, after spending days on the streets, as the Liberian military opened its 2026 recruitment drive. The exercise, organized by region, aims to enlist 650 recruits and runs from April 27 to June 27, 2026, as the AFL seeks …

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The conviction of 500 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists

The recent Phase 9 trial and conviction of some alleged terrorists belonging to the Boko Haram sects and the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) by the Federal Government will, to a large extent, serve as a deterrent to would-be terrorists and will help deplete the ranks of the bloodthirsty gangs. On the first day of the proceedings, 227 …

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The EFCC has again charged the Bauchi Attorney General with money laundering

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday again indicted Bauchi State Accountant General, Sirajo Jaja and Bureau de Change (BDC) Operator, Aliyu Abbajar on N1 charges. 63 billion money laundering. Jaja and Abubakar were re-arraigned on a second amended charge before Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja. However, they pleaded not guilty to the five-count …

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