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AFCON 2017: Bance lands Burkina Faso in semi-final

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February 1, 2017
African News, Spotlight
The 32-year-old, more clumsy than clinical as the years go by, has to wait for his opportunities from the bench these days. As the substitute took his final instructions from manager Paulo Duarte, with the quar...

President Buhari speaks from London, commiserate with sports minister over wife’s death

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February 1, 2017
African News, Nigerian News, Spotlight
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung on the death of his wife, Mrs Briskila Dalung. In a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja by Nneka Anibeze, th...

Gambia: Barrow returns home, appoints vice-president

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January 24, 2017
African News, Issues, Spotlight, West
President Adama Barrow is planning to return to Gambia on Tuesday, as West African troops have secured the country, Mr. Barrow’s spokesperson said on Monday. Mr. Barrow will return to the capital, Banjul, fr...

Nigerian Military accidentally drops bomb on civilians in refugee camp

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January 18, 2017
African News, Issues, Nigerian News, Spotlight, West
The MSF, otherwise known as Doctors Without Borders, has said that at least 52 people were killed after a Nigerian fighter jet accidentally dropped a bomb on an internally displaced persons, IDP, camp. The i...

Buhari calls on France to double its effort in assisting Africa

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January 14, 2017
African News, Nigerian News, Opportunities, Spotlight, World News
President Muhammadu Buhari believes that France can do more to help Africa overcome its challenges, although its partnership with the African continent has yielded fruits in so many positive ways. President ...

ECOWAS to go all the way for Gambia

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January 14, 2017
African News, Issues, Spotlight, West
UN Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) says ECOWAS has decided to take all necessary actions to enforce the results of the Dec. 1, 2016 presidential election in The Gambia. Mohamed Chambas, Head of...

Buhari, Barrow head to Mali after failing to convince Jammeh

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January 14, 2017
African News, Issues, Spotlight, West
The delegation led by President Muhammadu Buhari flew out of Banjul, capital of Gambia, late Friday after being unable to reach any deal with President Yahaya Jammeh. Geoffrey Onyeama, minister of foreign af...

AU to stop recognizing Jammeh as President from next week

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January 14, 2017
African News, Issues, Spotlight, West
The African Union (AU) will cease to recognise President Yahya Jammeh as the nation’s legitimate president from January 19. It is the date he is due to hand over to Adama Barrow, winner of 1 December electio...

Nigeria plans diaspora bonds sale in March after eurobond issue

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January 11, 2017
African News, Nigerian News
Nigeria is getting set to issue her first diaspora bond by March to raise funds from Nigerians abroad, after completing a $1bn eurobond sale this month, a finance ministry source told Reuters on Wednesday. N...

Nigerian military rescues 21 of the kidnapped Chibok girls

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October 13, 2016
African News, Nigerian News, World News
Twenty one of the more than 200 Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped by Islamist Boko Haram insurgents in April 2014 has been released to the Nigerian government, a government source told SaharaReporters. The source...
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