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Some of the West African nations who asked to leave the Economic Community of West African States after recent military takeovers are reportedly taking steps to reengage with the regional bloc within the six-month window set last December. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, revealed this on Wednesday in…
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From her balcony overlooking one of the world’s most stunning sea views, Santorini resident Chantal Metakides insisted she would not join the scores fleeing the earthquakes shaking the popular Greek tourist island. “I’m not afraid at all,” said the Belgian-born woman, who has lived on the volcanic island for 27 years. “For 500 years, this…
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The Acting Chairman of the National Rescue Movement (NRM), Chinedu Obi, has dismissed claims by Edozie Njoku about the party’s leadership, describing his actions as illegitimate and reckless. Speaking with The Guardian on Wednesday, Obi recalled Njoku’s controversial political history, noting that he was previously a factional chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA).…
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Nigeria’s leading film production and distribution company, FilmOne Entertainment, reaffirms the integrity and credibility of its recently published Nigeria Box Office Rankings 2024. Since 2020, the Nigerian Box Office Yearbook has served as a definitive industry resource, consistently providing transparent, data-driven insights that filmmakers, investors, and stakeholders rely on. Working with our data partners, Comscore,…
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Niger’s ruling military junta has asked the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to leave the country immediately, a source told AFP Wednesday. Niger has “terminated its agreements” with the ICRC and some foreign staff have started to leave the west African country, the source said. Nigerien media said the government had ordered the…