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Everything ForecastGeo has ingested that places a story in Nigeria — 121 articles from 20 outlets.
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- US has weapons deployed in orbit, Space Force says, for ‘offensive and defensive’ use
- How world media reacted to All Blacks' loss against South Africa
- Uber announces immediate withdrawal from Nigeria and Uganda
- Presidential campaigning kicks off in France ahead of 2027 elections
- Thousands gather in Lagos Nigeria to celebrate Prophet Muhammad’s birth
Every story
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US Space Force confirms weapons deployed in space for first time
The US Space Force has confirmed for the first time that Washington has weapons deployed in orbit, as the United States, China and Russia expand military capabilities in space. The disclosure…
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Nigeria's Dangote refinery kicks off blockbuster IPO
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote launched the biggest-ever share sale on the African continent, listing 4.1 billion shares in his Lagos refinery on the stock exchange. He framed it as a "people's…
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Nigerian Payments Firm Will Handle Online Orders in a US$1.6 Billion Oil Refinery Share Sale
Nigeria · EXPAT Key Facts —What happened Flutterwave is one of 32 approved subscription channels for the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals initial public offering, which opens on September…
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Cameroon's economic capital Douala wakes up underwater after heavy rains
A large area of Douala woke up underwater following the heavy rains that struck overnight from Thursday into Friday. While the full extent of the damage remains unclear, the meteorological service is…
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Nigeria suspends official visits to South Africa over anti-migrant violence
Months of anti-foreigner protests across South Africa have forced tens of thousands to leave the country.
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Africa: Nigeria Cuts AfCFTA Export Certificate to 24 Hours As Trade With Africa Grows
[This Day] The Federal Government has reduced the processing time for African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Certificates of Origin to 24 hours, down from over five days, in a bid to boost…
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Africa: FIFA, CAF Yet to Take Decision On Nigeria Football Crisis
[This Day] FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) have said that they are yet to reach a conclusion on the crisis in Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), insisting that ongoing assessment…
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After a Difficult Loss, Nigeria Has Become a Source of Pain for Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has moved countless readers with her novels about Nigerians at home and abroad. After the death in Lagos of her toddler son, her homeland no longer feels as much like home.
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Nigeria names new commander to lead military operations against Boko Haram
ABUJA, Sept 9 - Nigeria has appointed a new commander to lead military operations against Boko Haram and its Islamic State-backed splinter faction in the northeast, replacing the head of the operation…
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Egyptian influencer's death penalty over drug charges
In tonight's edition, a South African high court rejects a former defence minister's bid to have a corruption case against her dropped. Also, an Egyptian TV presenter is amongst a dozen people the…
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Museum to return remains of 39 people taken during colonial rule in India
The Pitt Rivers Museum, one of the world's leading institutions for anthropology, ethnology and archaeology, holds over 6,000 artifacts from the Naga community in India.
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Dangote refinery prepares major IPO to fund expansion
For Dangote, the stock market debut is not only about raising capital — it is also aimed at bringing more investors into one of Africa’s most ambitious industrial projects.
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Africa: Midwives - the Workforce That Will Determine Maternal and Newborn Survival and Africa's Future
[IPS] New York / Addis Ababa -- Tonight, thousands of women across Africa will give birth. Whether they survive to see daylight will largely depend on where they live, how quickly they reach care, and…
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Equatorial Guinea GDP Shrinks 5.4% as Obiang Pushes Teodorin to Lead
Equatorial Guinea economy contracts again in 2026 as oil fades and gas bets mount. Why investors should watch Obiang succession and CEMAC reform now.
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More than 1,100 asylum seekers have voluntarily left the State this year
Department of Justice paid more than €222,000 in ‘reintegration assistance’ fees in first half of year
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Egypt Net Foreign Assets Reach US$28.4 Billion in July
The banking system's foreign position improved again in July, though a weaker pound flatters the headline when it is read in Egyptian currency.
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West Africa Cocoa Crop Set to Shrink as El Nino and Disease Bite
Black pod, swollen shoot and a strengthening El Niño are converging on the two countries that grow more than half the world’s cocoa.
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How climate change and food insecurity could fuel future conflicts
Climate change, conflict, and trade tensions are putting pressure on the global food system. New research suggests the biggest risk is not food shortages, but whether societies can peacefully adapt to…
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The people who live in cities must have a say in how they are shaped: Notes from the Common City Conference
Urban growth in Africa comes with falls on the poorest residents: forced evictions, informal settlements razed for redevelopment projects, with no consultation of the people who live there.
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Uber announces immediate withdrawal from Nigeria and Uganda
Uber has announced its immediate withdrawal from Nigeria and Uganda. The decision comes amid a global restructuring, but mainly as Uber has lost significant ground to its competitors in both…
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Presidential campaigning kicks off in France ahead of 2027 elections
On April 18th and May 2nd next year - France will be voting to elect a new president to replace Emmanuel Macron. The country's latest opinion polls predict a victory for Marine le Pen of the Far-right…
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Monaco rally to edge winless PSG and reclaim top spot
Monaco made it three wins on the trot and reclaimed the top spot by beating Paris Saint-Germain, who were playing their first home match of the season. Luis Enrique's men have now gone four matches…
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Uber withdraws from Nigeria
In tonight's programme, a UN report says foreign fighters and support networks are fuelling Sudan’s war and worsening violence against civilians. Also, Uber is pulling out of Nigeria and Uganda…
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Nigerian police arrest four suspects over alleged organ harvesting
In Nigeria, the police have arrested four suspects over alleged organ harvesting. Two of the suspects are medical doctors who are accused of carrying out the surgeries to harvest the kidneys. The…
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At least 37 dead in Nigeria pipeline incident, group says
LAGOS, Sept 4 - At least 37 people died after inhaling fumes as they tried to tap an oil pipeline in southern Nigeria, an environmental group said on Friday, though authorities have not confirmed the…
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Africa: IFC-Backed Ventures Platform Raises $84m for African Startups
[Daba Finance] Ventures Platform has closed its second institutional fund at $84 million, exceeding its $75 million target as the Nigerian venture capital firm expands funding for early-stage…
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Africa: Swedfund Backs Agg With $20m to Scale Energy Solutions in Africa
[Daba Finance] Swedfund is providing a $20 million loan to the Africa Go Green Fund to expand debt financing for companies working on energy efficiency and emissions reduction across Africa. The…
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Africa: Is This The Bandage For Africa's Rising Medical Fabrics Demand?
[Bird Story Agency] Local cotton manufacturing moves into surgical textiles as Africa seeks import alternatives and channels more fibre into homegrown factories.
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Vuelta: Pogacar’s terrifying crash, serious injuries and abandonment
Tadej Pogacar, who was comfortably leading the overall standings at the Vuelta a España, was forced to abandon on Saturday after a heavy crash during Stage 8. The Slovenian suffered multiple fractures…
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People stranded for days on dilapidated Nigerian highway
Al Jazeera asked people on the Benin-Agbor-Asaba road how they view this infrastructure crisis.
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Ligue 1: PSG survive scare to snatch a miraculous 2-2 draw at Lille
A dramatic start to Matchday 2 in Ligue 1. Just like last week at Rennes, Paris Saint-Germain found themselves 2-0 down, only to produce another miraculous comeback. Vitinha sparked the revival before…
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Tuareg rebels free more Malian soldiers in prisoner swap, sources say
Tuareg rebels have freed about 60 Malian soldiers in exchange for one of their own leaders, security sources said.
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Africa: How Does Africa Rethink Its Path to Development?
[New Times] Africa must move away from seeing itself through what it lacks and instead draw on its own institutions, knowledge, communities, wealth and talent to address the continent's challenges…
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Africa: Poor Debt Data, Weak Oversight Threaten Africa's Debt Management - - Experts
[Premium Times] They spoke at the sixth African Conference on Debt and Development (AfCoDD VI), organised by the African Forum and Network on Debt and Development (AFRODAD) in Nairobi, Kenya. .
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Africa: COP17 - How Africa Can Unlock Billions for Land Restoration - - Official
[Premium Times] She said Africa needs to move land restoration from the aid column into the investment column by developing bankable landscape programmes, strengthening land tenure, deploying…
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Ecowas : will the ECO finally become a reality in 2027? [Business Africa]
After more than two decades of delays, ECOWAS is once again promising to launch the single currency.
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Northern Nigeria’s female basketball players chase bigger dreams
A grassroots basketball initiative is giving girls in northern Nigeria a chance to train, compete and dream bigger.
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Nigeria launches hunt for hundreds of kidnapped mosque worshippers
With elections set for January, President Tinubu seeks to clamp down on kidnapping trend in northern Nigeria.
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Thousands gather in Lagos Nigeria to celebrate Prophet Muhammad’s birth
Thousands of Muslim worshippers filled the streets of Lagos on Tuesday for Eid al-Mawlid, marking the birth of Prophet Muhammad with processions, prayers and religious activities. The celebration also…
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Nigeria orders manhunt after deadly mass kidnapping
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has ordered security forces to track down gunmen accused of killing dozens of people and abducting residents from four villages in Niger state.