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First-ever Gambian Journalist Earns Solutions Journalism Fellowship, Aims to Build National Network

July 11, 2026

A groundbreaking moment for The Gambia as Vibes FM General Manager and Gambia’s respected journalist Ousman A. Marong becomes the first-ever Gambian to

Police effect arrests following violent altercation at City PuB ,Serrekunda.

Gambian News

July 11, 2026

On July 11, 2026, the Kotu Anti-Crime Unit swiftly responded to a reported assault at City Pub in Dippa Kunda. Two suspects were promptly

UNITE Welcomes Supreme Court Ruling on Auditor General’s landmark case

Gambian News

July 7, 2026

The Unite Movement for Change (UMC) has positively received the recent Supreme Court ruling regarding the Auditor General, viewing it as a significant triumph

Court Remanded Buba Jallow to Mile 2, Case Transferred to High Court as Magistrate Court Lacks Jurisdiction to Try.

Gambian News

July 7, 2026

The Kanifing Magistrates’ Court has transferred the murder case against Buba Jallow to the High Court after ruling that it lacks jurisdiction to

Ebou Njie’s murder suspect appears in court

Gambian News

July 6, 2026

Buba Jallow, also known by his nickname “Buba J,” has made an appearance at the Kanifing Court to face charges for his alleged involvement

South Africa: Cat Matlala’s Testimony Put On Hold

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July 6, 2026

[Scrolla] Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala was subpoenaed to testify before the Madlanga Commission on Tuesday but the hearing has now been delayed. His legal representatives

Kenya: Govt Plans to Desilt Kenyatta Dam to Boost Irrigation and Livelihoods Around Mau Forest

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July 6, 2026

[Capital FM] Nakuru — The government has announced plans to desilt Kenyatta Dam in Kuresoi, Nakuru County, as part of wider efforts to enhance

Nigeria: Zamfara Reaffirms No Talks With Bandits As More Kidnap Victims Rescued in Kwara, Borno

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July 6, 2026

[Leadership] Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has reaffirmed that his administration will never negotiate with bandits, insisting instead on sustained military operations until

Nigeria: Okonjo-Iweala Showcases Dance Skills As Igbo Masquerades Perform At WTO Open Day Ceremony

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July 6, 2026

[Leadership] The World Trade Organisation’s annual Open Day ceremony was fun as cultures collided, but one performance stole the entire afternoon. The crowd of

Nigeria: Tinubu Inherited Battered Economy, Says Group

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July 6, 2026

[Leadership] Leaders of the Relax Tinubu Is Fixing Nigeria Movement have defended the economic reforms of President Bola Tinubu, saying his administration inherited a

Nigeria: 10 Dead, 6 Injured in Fatal Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Crash

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July 6, 2026

[Leadership] No fewer than 10 persons were killed and six others sustained injuries in a fatal road crash on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Sunday

Uganda: MP Loses Shs60 Million to Woman Posing As Staff From President’s Office

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July 6, 2026

[Nile Post] Police in Kampala have arrested a 53-year-old businesswoman from Mbarara City who allegedly defrauded an unnamed Member of Parliament of shs60 million.

Red card system in disarray as Balogun’s suspension overturned after Trump intervention

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July 6, 2026

The decision to effectively overturn the red card shown to United States forward Folarin Balogun leaves many unanswered questions.

Farage says he’s ‘done no wrongdoing’ after benefits from ally not declared

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July 6, 2026

The Liberal Democrats have asked the Reform UK leader to be “straight with the British people”.

China missile test draws criticism from Australia, New Zealand, Japan

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July 6, 2026

Countries raise concerns after Chinese military test-launches ballistic missile from submarine in the Pacific Ocean.

Millions join funeral procession for Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei

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July 6, 2026

Crowds swelled through Tehran as mourners dressed in black carried flags proclaiming: ‘We will rise’ A crowd of millions assembled on Monday for the

Morocco: Why Morocco Deserves World’s Attention

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July 6, 2026

[This Day] Every football match has statistics. Every tournament has history. But only a few of us have had the privilege of living part

Portugal vs Spain: World Cup last 16 – Ronaldo, Yamal, start and prediction

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July 6, 2026

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal face Lamine Yamal-powered Spain in an Iberian football derby in the World Cup round of 16.

Prince Harry to stay at Buckingham Palace for part of UK trip, his spokesperson says

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July 6, 2026

The prince has formally accepted an invitation to stay at the palace for part of his visit to the UK this week.

Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 11 on eve of NATO summit, authorities say

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July 6, 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had warned of a likely attack ahead of meeting with US President Donald Trump.

China tests long-range missile in South Pacific in move Australia condemns as ‘destabilising to region’

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July 6, 2026

Australian government confirms it was informed by China of its intent to conduct the test on Monday China has conducted a long-range missile test

China Test Fires Long-Range Ballistic Missile in the Pacific

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July 6, 2026

China’s firing of a submarine-launched missile came as Australia secured more defense deals with Pacific Island nations. Countries expressed concern about the test.

ITV sells media and entertainment arm to Sky for £1.6bn

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July 6, 2026

The two broadcasters say the deal will create a strong rival to global streaming giants.

Africa: All of Africa Today – July 6, 2026

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July 6, 2026

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Nigeria: Govt Donates N10 Billion in Medical Equipment to Bauchi State

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July 6, 2026

[Premium Times] Mr Pate said the intervention forms part of the federal government’s efforts to strengthen healthcare delivery and improve maternal, newborn and child

Nigeria: Ekiti Governor Visits Rescued Victims, Condemns Politicising Insecurity

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July 6, 2026

[Premium Times] The kidnap victims were rescued on Friday after 67 days in captivity.

Angola: President João Lourenço Congratulates Cabo Verde On Its Independence Anniversary

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July 6, 2026

[ANGOP] Luanda — Angolan President João Lourenço congratulated the people and Government of Cabo Verde on the celebration of the country’s 50th Anniversary of

Is the US really preparing to drop Israel?

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July 6, 2026

With relations between Israel and the US fraught, some are speculating whether the special relationship may be at an end

England’s Henderson injures wrist in World Cup celebrations

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July 6, 2026

England midfielder Jordan Henderson suffered a “really bad” while celebrating his side’s World Cup win over Mexico, head coach Thomas Tuchel says.

The Rolling Stones keep the tunes coming: best podcasts of the week

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July 6, 2026

Norah Jones hosts the legendary rock stars as they return to the studio for a new album. Plus, mindfulness meditation with the Getty Museum

Sennheiser Momentum 5 headphones review: great sound meets exceptional battery life

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July 6, 2026

Premium Bluetooth noise-cancelling cans combine comfort with extensive connectivity and a user-replaceable battery Sennheiser’s latest Momentum Bluetooth headphones build on the German audio specialist’s

Crete treats: a chef’s tour of her favourite Greek island

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July 6, 2026

The island has a culinary tradition as old as its ancient olive trees. Our writer savours its family-run tavernas, village bakeries and local produce

A Place in the Sun review – subversive exposé of picture-postcard luxury in the Canary Islands

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July 6, 2026

Documentary intersperses pastel scenes of spotless tourist resorts with candid interviews with the asylum seekers who labour to keep them pristine Every year, millions

The Land and Its People by David Sedaris review – crankiness and charm

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July 6, 2026

Sedaris plays up the curmudgeonliness in a collection that still entertains I’ll confess my heart sank slightly at the prospect of reading David Sedaris’s

At least 10 killed in second Russian strikes on Kyiv in a week

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July 6, 2026

The capital’s top military administrator said 46 people have been injured in the attack, including five children.

World Cup 2026: England set up Norway quarter-final after Mexico thriller; Trump lobbied for Balogun red-card reversal – live

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July 6, 2026

⚽️ World Cup news and reaction as last 16 continues⚽️ Mexico 2-3 England | Player guide | Email us And what of England’s next

Nigeria: Hunger in Northern Nigeria Reaches Worst Levels in Nearly a Decade, WFP Says

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July 6, 2026

[RFI] More than 17 million people across nine conflict-hit states in northern Nigeria face severe hunger, the UN’s food agency (WFP) has said, warning

Tanzania: Tanzania Has Banned Political Rallies Again – What the Government Fears

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July 6, 2026

[The Conversation Africa] Public rallies were banned in Tanzania in June 2026 for the second time in a decade. The first ban was imposed

Africa: A Super El Niño Is Coming – 5 Hard-Won Lessons the World Can Learn From Africa

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July 6, 2026

[The Conversation Africa] Climate prediction scientists announced in June 2026 that El Niño, a cycle that happens every two to seven years, had formed.

Africa: Ports Are Not Just Infrastructure – What Tema Reveals About Development in Africa

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July 6, 2026

[African Arguments] Across Africa, large-scale infrastructure projects are transforming economies at an unprecedented pace. Between 2010 and 2022, African ports captured an outsized share

Africa: As Deadly As War and As Powerful As Governments, Global Organized Crime Remains in the Shadows

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July 6, 2026

[UN News] When people think of the world’s deadliest threats, armed conflicts usually come to mind first. Yet every year, organized crime quietly claims

London Diamond League is pricing us out, say families

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July 6, 2026

Some call the UK’s flagship athletics meet “exorbitant”, with analysis showing events elsewhere are cheaper.

Pizza Express held inquiry into Andrew’s Woking claim

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July 6, 2026

BBC Newsnight has learnt the pizza chain held an internal investigation into the former prince’s assertion that he had visited its Woking branch.

Falsely convicted man who spent £500k clearing his name is rejected for compensation

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July 6, 2026

Brian Buckle, who was falsely convicted of sex abuse, spent more than five years in prison.

Thousands of forgotten Punjabi WW1 soldiers recognised for first time

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July 6, 2026

Nearly 10,000 soldiers’ names are being added to the official database of war dead, a cherised step for many of their ancestors.

Australia and Fiji sign surprise defence alliance amid push to limit China’s influence in the Pacific

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July 6, 2026

The Ocean of Peace Alliance says the nations will ‘act to meet the common danger’ in the event either country is attacked Follow our

Learning another language appears to slow brain ageing, scientists say

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July 6, 2026

Study finds those who speak two languages have brains that appear around six years younger than those who speak one Learning another language could

How Manchester’s Bee Buses and Trams Helped Fuel Andy Burnham’s Rise

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July 6, 2026

Andy Burnham brought Greater Manchester’s public transit back under public control, making buses more frequent and capping fares.

Andy Burnham, the UK’s Likely Next Prime Minister, Made His Name in Manchester. Here’s How.

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July 6, 2026

Andy Burnham was mayor of Greater Manchester for nine years. His time there came to define his identity — and his pitch to lead

Which teams are in the World Cup quarterfinals, and what’s the schedule?

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July 6, 2026

The FIFA World Cup 2026 quarterfinals lineup as it builds, with match kickoff times and locations.

‘I ate ketchup and cheese’, says Venezuelan girl trapped under quake rubble for 32 hours

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July 6, 2026

Fabiana was trapped in the rubble of a 10-storey residential building after two earthquakes rocked Venezuela in June.

England win thriller against Mexico to reach quarter-finals

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July 6, 2026

Jude Bellingham scores twice and Harry Kane scores a penalty as ten-man England hold on for a thrilling 3-2 victory over Mexico in the

How conflict minerals fuel war in eastern DR Congo amid US sanctions

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July 6, 2026

The move underscores growing scrutiny of the conflict mineral trade fuelling violence in eastern DR Congo.

Ronaldo’s last World Cup? We will see, says Portugal star before Spain clash

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July 6, 2026

‘I will finish when I choose,’ Ronaldo reveals amid speculation about his World Cup future ahead of the last-16 match.

Backlash after China bubble tea firm ordered to pay Louis Vuitton $1.5m

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July 6, 2026

A court in China ruled that Molly Tea had infringed on the luxury brand’s four-petal flower design.

Sports stadium becomes home for victims of the Venezuela earthquakes

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July 6, 2026

A sports stadium in La Guaira state has been turned into a makeshift home and logistics centre for thousands of victims.

Australia space agency has found ‘likely source’ of mystery space balls

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July 6, 2026

The agency says that they “appear to be pressure vessels from a space launch vehicle”.

‘Nasty, nasty challenge’ – Quansah shown red card

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July 6, 2026

England are reduced to ten men as Jarrel Quansah is shown a red card following a VAR review for a “nasty” challenge on Mexico’s

Penalty? Red card? Why were they given against England?

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July 6, 2026

Why did England have Jarell Quansah sent off and a penalty awarded against them in their thrilling World Cup last-16 match with Mexico?

Deadly Russian Strikes Rock Kyiv on Eve of NATO Summit

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July 6, 2026

Ballistic missiles were fired into the capital of Ukraine, as Russia launched its second major attack in less than a week. At least seven

The man no-one wants to face – Haaland fires Norway to history as they knock Brazil out

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July 6, 2026

Erling Haaland has scored seven goals in four World Cup games and he is the striker that nobody wants to face as he fires

Neymar quits international football after Brazil’s World Cup knockout loss

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July 6, 2026

The injury-plagued striker converted a penalty but failed to take his team into the last 16 of the FIFA World Cup.

Sara Duterte: why is the Philippines vice-president facing an impeachment trial?

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July 6, 2026

Duterte – the daughter of former president Rodrigo Duterte – has previously denied charges against her The impeachment trial of Philippine vice-president Sara Duterte

Tuareg fighters claim to have shot down a Russian helicopter in Mali

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July 6, 2026

Tuareg fighters in Mali have released footage claiming to have shot down a Russian Africa Corps Mi-24 helicopter.

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A Response to Dr. Ismaila Ceesay’s Misguided Attacks on UMC and Talib Ahmed Bensouda

Dr. Ismaila Ceesay’s recent remarks on West Coast Radio once again reveal a familiar pattern, an unhealthy fixation on Talib Ahmed Bensouda and

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December 31, 2024

Topic: The Way Forward for the Gambia Healthcare System. Our Guest: Dr. Muhammed Tekanyi. Host: Momodou Sawaneh, Co-hosts: Famara Drammeh, Sam Ceesay & Ousman

The Gambia Immigration Department (GID) said more than 38,900 ID cards have been issued clearing a backlog

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December 29, 2024

Rita Ora confirms she was asked to co-host ‘Today’ show last minute after Kelly Rowland walked off set

Interview / Talk shows

February 17, 2024

“We had two minutes to prepare ahhh,” the “Ritual” singer, 33, revealed via Instagram Friday after she co-hosted the NBC morning show the day

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Africa CDC is concerned with gaps in the African Health System in tackling challenges.

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ECOWAS and Stakeholders Chart a New Way Forward for the Implementation and Management ECOWAS Peace Fund

The Economic Community of West African States has convened a Joint Strategic

Pikine double murder suspect arrested in Touba

According to the Seneweb, the alleged Murderer of Senegalese Dancer Aziz Dabala

Sally Jarju attends the Africa CDC workshop in Ethiopia

Selected Media Personnel from fifteen African countries including the President of the

ECOWAS Advances Discussions Maritime Transport Service from Cabo Verde to the Rest West Africa

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) engaged Member States

42nd Ordinary Meeting of Ecowas Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff

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With Remi Omowaiye as ED Project Implementation, Federal Housing Authority, A Renewed Hope Indeed for Nigerians

Tribune Online With Remi Omowaiye as ED Project Implementation, Federal Housing Authority,

Matawalle warns Nigerians against inflammatory comments against Tinubu

The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has warned Nigerians to

Food shortage, inflation not peculiar to Nigeria — Gov Inuwa

Tribune Online Food shortage, inflation not peculiar to Nigeria — Gov Inuwa

Nigerian Breweries records N106bn loss in 2023

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FG announces establishment of Nigerian Mining Centre of Excellence

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FG announces establishment of Nigerian Mining Centre of Excellence

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Thousands rendered homeless after DR Congo’s worst floods in 60 years

In a makeshift camp for people displaced by floods in the Democratic

Budget Minister, Bagudu, claims Tinubu’s policies delivering results despite resource constraints

Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, on Thursday, called on

Didier Drogba Role in Ivory Coast AFCON Victory

Didier Drogba wasn’t a coach for the Ivorian team at AFCON, but

Simon Adingra, the Man of the Match for AFCON Final

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Nigeria needs elections with no party agents monitoring – IPAC

The Lagos State Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, Olusegun Mobolaji,

Nigeria’s economic dilemma: From prosperity to Predicament

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Court stops taskforce from taking over Lagos businessman’s property

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Yoruba group urges S/West governors to create regional security trust fund

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Nigeria fails to meet 1.7mbpd crude oil budget benchmark projection for January 2024

Despite a budgetary benchmark of 1.7 million bpd crude oil production, Nigeria,

Tinubu assures Nigerians of food security

President Bola Tinubu says his administration is revolutionizing agriculture to make Nigeria

Stop the Macky Sall, Emmanuel Macro imperialist coup d’etat underway in Senegal

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IMF raises alarm on Nigeria’s economic challenges, calls for urgent action

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Sunday painted a stark picture of

Tinubu vows aggressive mechanization to make Nigeria a food exporter

President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday, issued a bold statement outlining his plans

Kanye West wears Alexander McQueen crucifix mask at Super Bowl 2024 with Bianca Censori

Seeing as Sunday marked the 14th anniversary of McQueen’s death, West likely

President Tinubu hails Super Eagles, says team demonstrated resilience of Nigerian people

President Bola Tinubu salutes the Super Eagles of Nigeria for their tenacious

Ekiti: Rescued kidnapped school pupils, teachers discharged from hospital

School pupils and teachers who were kidnapped in Ekiti State have been

EFCC arrests five suspected internet fraudsters in Benue

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested five suspected internet

Lagos govt diverts traffic for 2024 City Marathon

The Lagos State government has closed some roads ahead of this year’s

Akwa Ibom to partner NDDC for Niger Delta’s development

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Gambian News

First-ever Gambian Journalist Earns Solutions Journalism Fellowship, Aims to Build National Network

July 11, 2026

A groundbreaking moment for The Gambia as Vibes FM General Manager and Gambia’s respected journalist Ousman A. Marong becomes the first-ever Gambian to

Gambian News

Police effect arrests following violent altercation at City PuB ,Serrekunda.

July 11, 2026

On July 11, 2026, the Kotu Anti-Crime Unit swiftly responded to a reported assault at City Pub in Dippa Kunda. Two suspects were promptly

Gambian News

UNITE Welcomes Supreme Court Ruling on Auditor General’s landmark case

July 7, 2026

The Unite Movement for Change (UMC) has positively received the recent Supreme Court ruling regarding the Auditor General, viewing it as a significant triumph