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Appel à l’unité : Faure Gnassingbé célèbre les 50 ans de la CEDEAO à Lagos

Mercredi, le Président du Conseil togolais, Faure Gnassingbé , a pris part à la cérémonie marquant les 50 ans de la Communauté économique des États d’Afrique de l’Ouest (CEDEAO) , qui s’est déroulée à Lagos, au Nigeria , en présence de plusieurs chefs d’État et de gouvernement. Créée en 1975, la CEDEAO reste un symbole majeur de l’ambition régionale d’intégration , de solidarité et de développement partagé en Afrique de l’Ouest. Cinquante années d’efforts consacrées à la promotion : De la libre circulation des personnes et des biens De la coopération économique De la paix et de la stabilité dans la sous-région Un Togo engagé depuis toujours À cette occasion, Faure Gnassingbé a réaffirmé l’engagement du Togo en faveur de l’unité ouest-africaine , rappelant que son pays a toujours été un acteur clé et constructif de cette dynamique communautaire. "Le […]

Mahmud Auta May 28, 2025

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Lifestyle

NCC Cracks Down on Telecom Outages: Mandates Real-Time Alerts, Compensation for Nigerians

NCC’s New Directive: Telecoms Must Alert Nigerians on Outages or Face Penalties The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has mandated telecom operators to immediately notify consumers of major network outages via media channels, including details on causes, affected areas, and restoration timelines. The directive, announced Sunday, also requires firms to issue compensation for outages lasting over 24 hours and launches a public portal to expose infrastructure vandals. Key Requirements: Alerts, Compensation, and Transparency Advance Notice: Operators must warn consumers one week ahead of planned outages (e.g., maintenance). Real-Time Updates: Unplanned outages (e.g., fibre cuts, vandalism) require immediate public alerts. Compensation: Subscribers get validity extensions for outages exceeding 24 hours, per the Consumer Code of Practice. Public Shaming: NCC’s new Major Outage Reporting Portal will name entities responsible for disruptions. What Qualifies as a ‘Major Outage’? The NCC defines major outages as: Impact: Affects 5%+ of subscribers or 5+ Local Government Areas (LGAs). Infrastructure Failures: Fibre cuts, […]

Mujahid Yusuf May 26, 2025

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Africa’s Public Sector Workers Face Declining Wages: Survey Highlights Urgent Need for Reform

A recent survey reveals that public sector workers across Africa, particularly in health and education, are experiencing significant wage declines. The report underscores the pressing need for systemic reforms to address the financial hardships faced by these essential workers. Key Findings from the Survey The ActionAid report, titled The Human Cost of Public Sector Cuts in Africa, surveyed over 600 healthcare workers, teachers, and community members in Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, and Nigeria. The findings are alarming: Wage Declines: Teachers' salaries have plummeted by between 10% and 50% over the past five years. Financial Struggles: An overwhelming 97% of health workers reported insufficient wages to cover basic needs like rent, food, and household expenses. Increased Workloads: Budget cuts have led to overwhelming workloads, with 70% of teachers and 85% of health workers feeling overburdened. Mental Health Impact: The financial […]

Ahmad May 21, 2025

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Sports

Unity Cup 2025: Ghana, Nigeria, Jamaica, and Trinidad & Tobago to Compete in London

The Unity Cup 2025, a highly anticipated football tournament celebrating the best of African and Caribbean football, is set to take place in London from May 27 to May 31, 2025. Ghana, Nigeria, Jamaica, and Trinidad & Tobago will compete in this exciting event, which promises to showcase fierce regional rivalries and top-class football.The tournament, dubbed “The Best in the West, the Afro Classico Contest,” will kick off with the TriniJam Derby, where Trinidad & Tobago will face Jamaica in their first-ever match on UK soil. On May 28, Ghana and Nigeria will renew their historic rivalry in a match expected to be filled with intense action.The competition will conclude on May 31 with a double-header featuring a third-place match followed by the grand final to determine the 2025 Unity Cup champions. Nigeria, as two-time champions and based on their […]

Muhammad Saminu April 3, 2025

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Nigeria

Falcon Sustains Gas Infrastructure Devt In Nigeria

An indigenous and integrated gas value chain company, Falcon Corporation Limited has embarked on an integrated gas expansion programme aimed at expanding Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) penetration in Nigeria.The firm, with expertise in delivering world class energy solutions across the midstream and downstream sectors of the industry positioned itself with the construction of a 15,000 metric tonnes capacity LPG storage facility with jetty access for marine activities in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Speaking on the project,  its managing director of the firm, Prof. Joe Ezigbo said, the facility is constructed in over 110,000sqm of land for end-to-end LPG delivery to distributors and off takers for throughput activities. He added that, Falcon Corporation desire to deepen gas utilisation in the South South and South East by making LPG available to users by bridging the rigour of taking gas first to Lagos, […]

Ahmad February 23, 2025

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Nigeria

Insecurity: Gov Mutfwang suspends mining activities in Plateau

The governor the move was aimed protecting the environment, addressing security challenges, and safeguarding the well-being of citizens.He disclosed this at a stakeholders’ engagement held at the New Government House in Jos, the state capital, on Saturday morning. Among the attendees were traditional rulers, community leaders, local government chairmen, and representatives from mining communitiesAccording to Mutfwang, the suspension is necessary in order to curb illegal mining, mitigate land degradation, combat child labour, and address escalating security threats. Also, the governor said the measure would address the influx of unregulated foreign miners, which has fueled banditry, kidnapping, drug trafficking, and illegal firearms possession in mining communities.As the Chief Security Officer of the state, it is my duty to ensure the safety of our people. Given the rising security concerns associated with illegal mining, we must take decisive action. “All mining operations […]

Ahmad February 22, 2025

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Nigeria

Birnin Gwari: Life after peace deal

Markets were shut, and economic activities came to a halt as armed groups terrorised the region.According to a security report issued by the Kaduna State Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs in 2022, 507 persons were kidnapped in Birnin Gwari alone, while 536 cattle were rustled in the local government area.Ninety-eight persons were also injured as a result of violent attacks, while 120 persons were killed within the local government area during the period under review.However, following a recent peace deal brokered between the Kaduna State Government and the bandits, a glimmer of hope has begun to emerge in the affected villages. The return of Kara livestock market One of the most significant indicators of peace returning to Birnin Gwari is the reopening of the Kara livestock market, which was closed for over 10 years.The market, which was a […]

Ahmad February 22, 2025

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General

Nigerian Extradited to US Over Sextortion Case Leading to Teen’s Death.

Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal, a 24-year-old Nigerian from Osun State, has been extradited to the US to face charges related to sextortion that allegedly led to the death of a 17-year-old boy. Lawal is accused of posing as a young woman online, coercing the victim into sending explicit photos, and then extorting money by threatening to expose the images. Following the teen's suicide, Lawal continued to target the victim's family.Lawal faces serious charges, including child exploitation resulting in death and production of child sexual abuse material, with a potential life sentence if convicted. His extradition comes amid a global crackdown on sextortion crimes, particularly targeting minors.The Nigerian government is working to combat such crimes with a new cybercrime center, signaling a greater commitment to addressing online exploitation.

Edem 4Style January 29, 2025

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General

Tragic Dog Attack Claims Nigerian Woman’s Life in Italy.

A 27-year-old Nigerian woman, Patricia Masithela, tragically lost her life in Latina, Italy, after being attacked by a pack of starving dogs. The incident occurred late Monday night when Patricia visited a male friend's abandoned villa in the Lazio region, unaware that he was not home.Her desperate screams alerted neighbors, but by the time help arrived, Patricia was found severely injured, lying in a pool of blood with multiple deep wounds. Emergency responders rushed her to Santa Maria Goretti Hospital, but she succumbed to her injuries due to excessive blood loss.Police intervened by shooting two of the aggressive dogs to access the scene, while the remaining pack scattered. Local authorities are investigating the incident, focusing on how the dogs, reportedly malnourished, ended up in the area.The tragic event has reignited debates on stray animals and public safety, with residents demanding […]

Edem 4Style January 16, 2025

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General

Shocking Murder: Gospel Singer Arrested for Allegedly Beheading Girlfriend

A tragic incident in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, has left the country in shock as 24-year-old Salome Adaidu was allegedly beheaded by gospel singer Timileyin Ajayi, who was found with her severed head in a bag. The gruesome discovery occurred on Sunday near a church, leading to Ajayi's arrest by the police.The police were alerted when Ajayi's actions drew attention, and they were able to rescue him from a mob before taking him into custody. Further investigation revealed other dismembered body parts of the victim found at his home. Ajayi has not yet commented on the allegations.Adaidu, a member of the National Youth Service Corps serving in Abuja, was not believed to be in a relationship with the suspect. Her family, still reeling from the tragic loss, has called for justice, urging the government to ensure a thorough investigation and prosecution.A […]

Edem 4Style January 15, 2025

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